How to be your ecosystem’s liaison animateur

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How to Be Your Ecosystem’s Liaison- Animateur Norris Krueger Norris.Krueger@@gmail.com @entrep_thinking Tweet us! #NACCE2013

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Everyone says to be a connector but you need to be proactive, persuasive & professional... find the value proposition for helping your stakeholders... Here is what I've learned!

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How to Be Your Ecosystem’s Liaison-Animateur

Norris KruegerNorris.Krueger@@gmail.com

@entrep_thinking

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How to Be Your Ecosystem’s Liaison-Animateur

Norris Krueger, PhD, RTENorris.Krueger@@gmail.com

@entrep_thinking

develop.idaho /Tech Cocktail Boise 2014!

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Stakeholder Value Propositions

• You have more stakeholders than you know! [http://goo.gl/EJWwGE ]

• Start with highest leverage stakeholders– Helping liaison-animateurs makes YOU….

• Distinctive Competence (not Core Comp)• Want >>> Need

• Understand their “job”• Understand their pain• Understand their gain

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Value Proposition Canvas

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Customer Jobs

• What functional jobs is your customer trying get done?

• What social jobs is your customer trying to get done?

• What emotional jobs is your customer trying get done?

• What basic needs is your customer trying to satisfy?

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Customer Pains• What does your customer find too costly?• What makes your customer feel bad?• How are current solutions underperforming for your customer• What are the main difficulties and challenges your customer

encounters? • What negative social consequences does your customer

encounter or fear• What risks does your customer fear? • What’s keeping your customer awake at night? • What common mistakes does your customer make? • What barriers are keeping your customer from adopting

solutions?

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Customer Gains

• Which savings would make your customer happy? • What outcomes does your customer expect and what would

go beyond his/her expectations?• How do current solutions delight your customer? • What would make your customer’s job or life easier• What positive social consequences does your customer

desire? • What are customers looking for? • What do customers dream about? • How does your customer measure success and failure? • What would increase the likelihood of adopting a solution?

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• Identify stakeholders; identify what they want (then see what you can help with)

• Deliver it.• Have fun! And… • Entrepreneur Up!

[email protected] 208.440.3747 @entrep_thinking (& Facebook, G+, LinkedIn).