Episode 11: The Charter: Key to Your Value Management Success

Value Coffee Talk with Doug May

Podcast Description

Why is a charter so important to your value management and enablement program success?

Doug May is a top GTM executive and value evangelist, currently the Chief of Staff to the CRO at DataDog and formerly leading value programs at Databricks and Splunk.

Doug has been a great mentor and influencer in the value management / enablement space, generous with his time and sharing of best practices. We grabbed a cup with Doug to discuss one of his favorite success factors: the Value Office Charter.

In this chat, Doug details the exact elements you need to create a successful charter to drive your value program adoption, support and success – the Four Es: Execute, Enable, Evangelize, and Evolve.

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In this episode, Doug shares his experience in establishing value programs and explains the four phases of a value office charter: execute, enable, evangelize, and evolve. Doug emphasizes the need for value leaders to create their own vision and charter to gain buy-in and lead their teams effectively. By embedding value excellence in the organization, value programs can have a profound impact on sales, marketing, customer success, and overall go-to-market productivity.

 

Takeaways

  • A value office charter is essential for the success of a value program in an organization.
  • The four phases of a value office charter are execute, enable, evangelize, and evolve.
  • Value leaders should create their own vision and charter to gain buy-in and lead their teams effectively.
  • Embedding value excellence in the organization can have a profound impact on sales, marketing, customer success, and overall go-to-market productivity.

Chapters

00:00.    Introduction
00:46.    Doug May’s Background and Expertise
01:36.    The Importance of a Value Office Charter
02:23.    The Basics of a Value Program
03:23.    Moving Beyond the Basics
04:21.    Differentiating the Value Program
05:20.    The Two Parts of the Value Office Charter
06:39.    The Four Phases of the Charter
08:08.    Evangelizing the Solution
10:00.    Continuous Innovation
12:48.    The Importance of the Charter in Gaining Buy-In
15:55.    Influencing and Gaining Buy-In Across the Organization
20:10.    Embedding Value Excellence in the Organization
22:18.    The Importance of Leadership and Vision
24:02.    Closing Remarks

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