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Our latest thinking on the issues that matter most in value enablement, management, and consulting.
Story
Best Practices
Content 2025: Winning B2B Buyers with Value-Driven Storytelling

B2B buyers expect vendors to deliver content that not only informs, but also demonstrates a deep understanding of their unique challenges and business goals. Yet, research reveals a significant disconnect between what buyers seek and what vendors provide.
To bridge this gap, organizations must adopt a value-driven storytelling approach that resonates personally with buyers, delivers proof of tangible value, and builds trust in the achievability of positive outcomes.

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2025 Predictions
Best Practices
Top Tech Provider Trends for 2025: Insights from Gartner

As technology providers navigate Frugalnomics in the New Year, Gartner has identified critical trends that demand immediate attention. These trends emphasize the urgent need for transformation in go-to-market (GTM) strategies to counteract emerging challenges and capitalize on opportunities. Ignoring these insights could result in significant setbacks for businesses.

In this article we explore two high-priority trends and their implications.

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Value Coffee Talk 2024
Best Practices
The Most Popular Value Coffee Talk Podcasts from 2024

Across the fifty Value Coffee Talk episodes produced and published in 2024, here are the top 5 most popular – covering everything from the need for better value articulation for CROs, to best practices in value storytelling, quantification, adoption and realization.

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Jeff Gandulla
Podcasts
Episode 65: The Five Best Ways to Drive Value Management Success in 2025

In this episode of the Value Coffee Talk podcast, hosts Thomas Pisello and April Morley engage with Jeff Gandulla, Business Value Services Director at HashiCorp.

The trio explore the journey into value leadership, the significance of business value assessments, and the transition from the buy side to the sell side.

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PoV
Best Practices
The Importance of a Value Story Presentation for Better Selling Success

Your prospects are faced with too many solution options, too few resources, and are spending less time with solution providers during the decision making process. As a result, it’s now much harder to build meaningful connections, inspire buyers to make a decision, and differentiate from the competitive options.

Research shows that a well-defined Point of Value (PoV) presentation, rooted in value storytelling, can be a powerful tool to break through the noise, communicate urgency, and quantify the outcomes you deliver.

Here’s why crafting a compelling PoV presentation is essential and how it helps you stand out.

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Bad Habits 2024
Best Practices
Five Bad Habits to Dump in 2025 for Better GTM Success

As 2025 approaches, Go-to-Market (GTM) teams are reflecting on what worked—and what didn’t.

Despite best intentions, many teams are held back by lingering “Bad Value Habits” that undermine success in sales, marketing, and customer success. The New Year can be a perfect time for a reset.

Let’s break down the five bad habits to leave behind and the transformative impact of adopting better practices.

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Longo
Podcasts
Episode 64: Getting Your Value Automation Journey Right

In this episode of the Value Coffee Talk podcast, hosts Thomas Pisello and April Morley engage with Jim Longo, a value leader in the healthcare sector.

They discuss Jim’s transition from product marketing to value leadership, the establishment of a value practice at Omnicell, and the challenges faced in developing and implementing value projection tools.

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