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Winning budgets an engaging sales
                 nd

Jim Cassidy
Chief Marketing Officer - StepS
                              Stone ASA
Reaching
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f opportunity
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TODAY¡­
TODAY
Not like any other day
We
We are all
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         shape¡­
Current Market Forces
? The vast majority of business executi
               j y                    ives believe their organisations
                                                           g
  got out of shape during the boom
? Businesses are looking to restructure in order to weather the
                                      e
  slowdown,
  slowdown but talent gaps are holding them up
                                       g


                      What the public sees       What¡¯s also happening

                         Recruitment freezes         Redeploying existing talent

                            Wage freezes          Improved training & development

                        Working hours reduced     Maintained graduate recruitment

                            Redundancies        Targeting competitors for recruitment
How do we get back in shape?
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  • 1. Winning budgets an engaging sales nd Jim Cassidy Chief Marketing Officer - StepS Stone ASA
  • 4. We We are all out of shape shape¡­
  • 5. Current Market Forces ? The vast majority of business executi j y ives believe their organisations g got out of shape during the boom ? Businesses are looking to restructure in order to weather the e slowdown, slowdown but talent gaps are holding them up g What the public sees What¡¯s also happening Recruitment freezes Redeploying existing talent Wage freezes Improved training & development Working hours reduced Maintained graduate recruitment Redundancies Targeting competitors for recruitment
  • 6. How do we get back in shape? a
  • 7. You, You You People ur and Y d Your A Approach h
  • 8. Do you se what I see? ee h ?
  • 9. O e e One View Market Trends Customer Insight Analyst Insight Business Trends Business Objectives Go-To-Mark Strategy ket
  • 10. One View Sales Focused Programmes Sales Partner Marketing Integrated M Bi-weekl d TeleQual Enablement Enablement Programme metrics Key Metr ing Pipeline Generati Customer M Marketing
  • 12. Go-To Market (GTM) Framew work - Why? ? Supports the strategy and vision ? Ensures continuity and consistency o message of ? Increases qualified pipeline for Sales ? Achieves better Sales a d Marketing alignment c e es bette Sa es and a et g a g e t ? Provides timely, consolidated, integra ated and field-relevant Go To Market Go-To-Market plans ? Ensures headcount/resource allocatio is balanced between on centralised and regional execution req g q quirements
  • 13. Go-To-Market Framework Your V Vision Core Capa abilities GTM Campaign F p g Focal Points Your Partner / C Channel View VAD/VAR Global / L Local SIs ISVs Audience Views e Your Industry / So olution Themes
  • 14. Go To Market Go-To-Market (GTM) Hierarchy 1:1 Acccount Maarketing Country/SSector/Product Specific Programmes S f WW Sale Opportunity es pp y Prog grammes Brand, Brand Awareness and Thought Leade ership Programmes
  • 15. s everybody happy? y y p ppy
  • 16. Voting and Scoring to Prioritis Themes se Built based on: ? Specific regional sales inp t input ? Managed via Marketing ? Aligned with Product Management and ¡°delivery¡± 1 2 3 em 4 5 e e e Th e e em em em em Th Th Th Th Customer/Market Readiness Alignment Worldwide Relevanc e 1 = Low/Disagreed Multi-produc t Proposition 2 = Medium/Neutra Potential for a Platinum Customer 3 = High/Agree mers We have Referenc e Custom Sa s Sales Readiness ad ss Upsell Potential 0 0 0 0 0
  • 18. What can you bring to th table? he ? Ask and analyse what¡¯s importa what s ant ? See dangers and opportunities t that others cannot see ? Establish ¡®one¡¯ view one ? Experience and knowledge - the best you can afford!!! e ? Be bold - take action ¨C get resul lts¡­ ? Be ready for the upturn