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Trish P!p!d!kos How to cre!te products !nd services customers w!nt. Get st!rted with… #. C!nv!s #.# Customer Profi "e !0 #.2 V!"ue M!p 26 #.3 Fit 40 2. Design 2.# Protot$ping Possibi"ities 74 2.2 St!rting Points 86 2.3 Underst!nding Customers !04 2.4 M!king Choices !20 2.5 Finding the Right Business Mode" !42 2.6 Designing in Est!b"ished Org!niz!tions !58 ASSE SSME NT OBSE RVAT ION PROT OTYP ING TO TEST ING FAILE D FROM TEST ING START ING PO INTS BUS INE SS M ODE L 7 Q U ESTIO N S 3. Test 3.# Wh!t to Test !88 3.2 Testing Step-b$-Step !96 3.3 Experiment Libr!r$ 2!4 3.4 Bringing It A"" Together 238 4. Evo"ve Cre!te A"ignment 260 Me!sure & Monitor 262 Improve Re"ent"ess"$ 264 Reinvent Yourse"f Const!nt"$ 266 T!ob!o: Reinventing (E-)Commerce 268 G"oss!r$ 276 Core Te!m 278 Prere!ders 279 Bios 280 Index 282 G D SU CC ES S HYPOTHESIS Overwhe"med b$ the t!sk of true v!"ue cre!tion Sometimes $ou fee" "ike… ǃɲ There shou"d be better too"s !v!i"!b"e to he"p $ou cre!te v!"ue for $our customers !nd $our business. ǃɲ You might be pursuing the wrong t!sks !nd $ou fee" insecure !bout the next steps. ǃɲ It’s diffi cu"t to "e!rn wh!t customers re!""$ w!nt. ǃɲ The inform!tion !nd d!t! $ou get from (potenti!") customers is overwhe"ming !nd $ou don’t know how to best org!nize it. ǃɲ It’s ch!""enging to go be$ond products !nd fe!tures tow!rd ! deep underst!nding of customer v!"ue cre!tion. ǃɲ You "!ck the big picture of how !"" the puzz"e pieces fi t together. Frustr!ted b$ unproductive meetings !nd mis!"igned te!ms You h!ve experienced te!ms th!t… ǃɲ L!cked ! sh!red "!ngu!ge !nd ! sh!red underst!nding of customer v!"ue cre!tion. ǃɲ Got bogged down b$ unproductive meetings with tons of unstructured “b"!h b"!h b"!h” convers!tions. ǃɲ Worked without c"e!r processes !nd too"s. ǃɲ Were focused m!in"$ on techno"ogies, products, !nd fe!tures r!ther th!n customers. ǃɲ Conducted meetings th!t dr!ined energ$ !nd ended without ! c"e!r outcome. ǃɲ Were mis!"igned. BLAHBL AHLL BBLLAAHHH BLAH , BLAHB BLAH… LAH You’"" "ove V!"#$ Propos%t%o& D$s%g& if $ou’ve been… S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O VI Invo"ved in bo"d shin$ projects th!t b"ew up You h!ve seen projects th!t… ǃɲ Were big bo"d bets th!t f!i"ed !nd w!sted ! "ot mone$. ǃɲ Put energ$ into po"ishing !nd refi ning ! business p"!n unti" it perpetu!ted the i""usion th!t it cou"d !ctu!""$ work. ǃɲ Spent ! "ot of time bui"ding det!i"ed spre!dsheets th!t were comp"ete"$ m!de up !nd turned out to be wrong. ǃɲ Spent more time deve"oping !nd deb!ting ide!s r!ther th!n testing them with customers !nd st!keho"ders. ǃɲ Let opinions domin!te over f!cts from the fi e"d. ǃɲ L!cked c"e!r processes !nd too"s to minimize risk. ǃɲ Used processes suited for running ! business r!ther th!n ones for deve"oping new ide!s. Dis!ppointed b$ the f!i"ure of ! good ide!. S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O G"t “Fro# F$%&'r" to S'cc"ss” post"r VII V!"#$ Propos%t%o& D$s%g& wi"" he"p $ou successfu""$… Underst!nd the p!tterns of v!"ue cre!tion Org!nize inform!tion !bout wh!t customers w!nt in ! simp"e w!$ th!t m!kes the p!tterns of v!"ue cre!tion e!si"$ visib"e. As ! resu"t, $ou wi"" more e' ective"$ design v!"ue propositions !nd profi t!b"e business mode"s th!t direct"$ t!rget $our customers’ most pressing !nd import!nt jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. G!"# c$!r"t%. Lever!ge the experience !nd ski""s of $our te!m Equip $our te!m with ! sh!red "!ngu!ge to overcome “b"!h b"!h b"!h,” conduct more str!tegic convers!tions, run cre!tive exer- cises, !nd get !"igned. This wi"" "e!d to more enjo$!b"e meetings th!t !re fu"" of energ$ !nd produce !ction!b"e outcomes be$ond ! focus on techno"og$, products, !nd fe!tures tow!rd cre!ting v!"ue for $our customers !nd $our business. G&t %o'r t&!( !$"g#&). S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O VIII Avoid w!sting time with ide!s th!t won’t work Re"ent"ess"$ test the most import!nt h$potheses under"$ing $our business ide!s in order to reduce the risk of f!i"ure. This wi"" !""ow $ou to pursue big bo"d ide!s without h!ving to bre!k the b!nk. Your processes to sh!pe new ide!s wi"" be fi t for the t!sk !nd comp"ement $our existing processes th!t he"p $ou run $our business. M"#"("z& t*& r"s+ o, ! - op. Design, test, !nd de"iver wh!t customers w!nt. G"t “Fro# F$%&'r" to S'cc"ss” post"r S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O IX V!"ue Proposition Designgn str!teg"zer.com/vpd Written b! A#ex Osterw!#der Yves Pigneur Greg Bern!rd! A#!n Smith Designed b! Trish P!p!d!kos How to cre!te products !nd services customers w!nt. Get st!rted with… Seque# to B!s"#$ss Mo%$& G$#$r't"o# Intern!tion!# Bestse##er 30+ L!ngu!ges Series Our V!"ue Proposition to You Web App + On"ine Courses Go ,'rt*&r w"t* pro too$s !#) co'rs&s 2 3 VPD Book + VPD On"ine Comp!nion The "inks $ou see on the side of ever$ p!ge point to resources in the on"ine comp!nion. W!tch for the Str!teg$zer "ogo !nd fo""ow the "ink to on"ine exercises,too"s/temp"!tes, posters, !nd more. Note: To g!in !ccess to these exc"usive on"ine portions of V$&'" Propos%t%o( D"s%g(, $ou'"" need to prove $ou own the book. Keep the book ne!r $ou to he"p $ou !nswer the secret questions !nd verif$ $our ownership! S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O X Succeed! Le!rn App"$ Minimizes risk of (big) f!i#ure He#ps cre!te products !nd services peop#e w!nt He#ps underst!nd wh!t m!tters to customers Instructions to get st!rted Eng!ging on#ine mu#timedi! content Pr!ctic!#, visu!#, + enjo"!b#e form!t Integr!ted with the Business Mode# C!nv!s Access to !dv!nced m!teri!# !nd know#edge En!b#es pr!ctice + ski##s (se#f-)!ssessmentBrief, c#e!r, !nd !pp#ic!b#e content !voids confusion Sh!red #!ngu!ge to communic!te !nd co##!bor!te Sh!re with !nd #e!rn from peers He#ps sh!pe ide!s Softw!re- supported methodo#og" Integr!tes with other business methods Proven !nd e$ ective suite of business too#s S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XI C!nv!s Design / Test Se!rchToo"s The Too"s !nd Process of V!"#$ Propos%t%o& D$s%g& Zoom out Zoom in S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XII Post se!rch Evo"ve The he!rt of V!$'& Propos"t"o# D&s"g# is !bout !pp"#ing Too"s to the mess# Se!rch for v!"ue propositions th!t customers w!nt !nd then keeping them !"igned with wh!t customers w!nt in Post se!rch. V!$'& Propos"t"o# D&s"g# shows #ou how to use the V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s to Design !nd Test gre!t v!"ue propo- sitions in !n iter!tive se!rch for wh!t customers w!nt. V!"ue proposition design is ! never-ending process in which #ou need to Evo"ve #our v!"ue proposition(s) const!nt"# to keep it re"ev!nt to customers. M!n!ge the mess$ !nd non"ine!r process of v!"ue proposition design !nd reduce risk b$ s$stem!tic!""$ !pp"$ing !dequ!te too"s !nd processes. Progress D"s%g( Sq'%gg&" $)$pt") *ro# D$#%"( N"w#$(, C"(tr$& S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XIII An Integr!ted Suite of Too"s The V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s is the too" !t the center of this book. It m!kes v!"ue propositions visib"e !nd t!ngib"e !nd thus e!sier to discuss !nd m!n!ge. It perfect"# integr!tes with the Business Mode" C!nv!s !nd the Environment M!p, two too"s th!t !re discussed in det!i" in B's"#&ss Mo)&$ G&#&r!t"o#,* the sister book to this one. Together, the# sh!pe the found!tion of ! suite of business too"s. The V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s zooms into the det!i"s of two of the bui"ding b"ocks of the Business Mode" C!nv!s. * B's%("ss Mo)"& G"("r$t%o(, Ost"rw$&)"r $() P%g("'r, 20!0. Zoom out Zoom in S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XIV The Business Mode" C!nv!s he"ps $ou cr"$t" v$&'" *or +o'r b's%("ss. The V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s he"ps $ou cr"$t" v$&'" *or +o'r c'sto#"r. The Environment M!p he"ps $ou '()"rst$() t," co(t"xt %( w,%c, +o' cr"$t". S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XV Customer Segments !re the groups of peop"e !nd/or org!- niz!tions ! comp!n$ or org!niz!tion !ims to re!ch !nd cre!te v!"ue for with ! dedic!ted v!"ue proposition. V!"ue Propositions !re b!sed on ! bund"e of products !nd services th!t cre!te v!"ue for ! customer segment. Ch!nne"s describe how ! v!"ue proposition is communic!ted !nd de"ivered to ! customer segment through commu- nic!tion, distribution, !nd s!"es ch!nne"s. Customer Re"!tionships out"ine wh!t t$pe of re"!tionship is est!b"ished !nd m!int!ined with e!ch customer segment, !nd the$ exp"!in how customers !re !cquired !nd ret!ined. Revenue Stre!ms resu"t from ! v!"ue proposition successfu""$ offered to ! customer segment. It is how !n org!niz!tion c!ptures v!"ue with ! price th!t customers !re wi""ing to p!$. Ke$ Resources !re the most import!nt !ssets required to offer !nd de"iver the previ- ous"$ described e"ements. Ke$ Activities !re the most import!nt !ctivities !n org!niz!tion needs to perform we"". Ke$ P!rtnerships shows the network of supp"iers !nd p!rtners th!t bring in extern!" resources !nd !ctivities. Cost Structure describes !"" costs incurred to oper- !te ! business mode". Pro't "s c!$c'$!t&) b% s'btr!ct"#g t*& tot!$ o, !$$ costs "# t*& cost str'ct'r& ,ro( t*& tot!$ o, !$$ r&v&#'& str&!(s. Embed #our v!"ue proposition in ! vi!b"e business mode" to c!pture v!"ue for #our org!niz!tion. To do so, #ou c!n use the Business Mode" C!nv!s, ! too" to describe how #our org!niz!tion cre!tes, de"ivers, !nd c!ptures v!"ue. The Business Mode" C!nv!s !nd V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s perfect"# integr!te, with the "!tter being "ike ! p"ug-in to the former th!t !""ows #ou to zoom into the det!i"s of how #ou !re cre!ting v!"ue for customers. The refresher of the Business Mode" C!nv!s on this spre!d is sufficient to work through this book !nd cre!te gre!t v!"ue propositions. Go to the on"ine resources if #ou !re interested in more or get B's"#&ss Mo)&$ G&#&r!t"o#,* the sister pub"ic!tion to this book. Refresher: The Business Mode" C!nv!s * B's%("ss Mo)"& G"("r$t%o(, Ost"rw$&)"r $() P%g("'r, 20!0. S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XVI The Business Model Canvas Revenue Streams Channels Customer SegmentsValue PropositionsKey ActivitiesKey Partners Key Resources Cost Structure Customer Relationships Designed by: Date: Version:Designed for: %&'()*&% +,: Business Model Foundry AG The makers of Business Model Generation and Strategyzer This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 171 Second Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California, 94105, USA. strategyzer.com S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O Dow(&o$) )"t$%&") B's%("ss Mo)"& C$(v$s Exp&$($t%o( $() t," B's%("ss Mo)"& C$(v$s p)* XVII V!"#$ Propos%t%o& D$s%g& works for… M!in opportunities ǃɲ Use speed$ decision m!king !nd !gi"it$ to $our !dv!nt!ge. ǃɲ Lever!ge the motiv!tion of owner- ship !s ! driver for success. M!in ch!""enges ǃɲ Produce proof th!t $our ide!s c!n work on ! "imited budget. ǃɲ M!n!ge invo"vement of investors (if $ou sc!"e $our ide!s). ǃɲ Risk running out of mone$ before fi nding the right v!"ue proposition !nd business mode". New Ventures Individu!"s or te!ms setting out to cre!te ! gre!t v!"ue proposition !nd business mode" from scr!tch A st!rt-up entrepreneur de!"s with di' erent constr!ints th!n ! project "e!der for ! new venture within !n existing org!niz!tion. The too"s presented in this book !pp"$ to both contexts. Depending on $our st!rting point $ou wi"" execute them in ! di' erent w!$ to "ever!ge di' erent strengths !nd overcome di' erent obst!c"es. Are #ou cre!ting something from scr!tch on #our own or !re #ou p!rt of !n existing org!niz!tion? Some things wi"" be e!sier !nd some h!rder depending on #our str!tegic p"!#ground. S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XVIII Unit A Unit B Unit C Process Est!b"ished Org!niz!tions Te!ms within existing comp!nies setting out to improve or invent v!"ue propositions !nd business mode"s M!in ch!""enges ǃɲ Get bu$-in from top m!n!gement. ǃɲ Get !ccess to existing resources. ǃɲ M!n!ge c!nnib!"iz!tion. ǃɲ Overcome risk !version. ǃɲ Overcome rigid !nd s"ow processes. ǃɲ Produce big wins to move the need"e. ǃɲ M!n!ge c!reer risk of innov!tors. M!in opportunities ǃɲ Bui"d on existing v!"ue proposi- tions !nd business mode"s. ǃɲ Lever!ge existing !ssets (s!"es, ch!nne"s, br!nd, etc.). ǃɲ Bui"d portfo"ios of business mode"s !nd v!"ue propositions. S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O G"t “I((ov$t%(g %( Est$b&%s,") Org$(%z$t%o(s” post"r XIX Use V!"#$ Propos%t%o& D$s%g& to… invent !nd improvev!"ue propositions. The too"s we wi"" stud# work for m!n!ging !nd renewing v!"ue propositions (!nd business mode"s) just !s much !s for cre!ting new ones. Put the v!"ue proposition !nd business mode" to work to cre!te ! sh!red "!ngu!ge of v!"ue cre!tion in #our org!- niz!tion. Use them to continuous"# invent !nd improve v!"ue propositions th!t meet customer profi "es, which is !n under- t!king th!t never ends. Invent Invent new v!"ue propositions th!t peop"e w!nt with business mode"s th!t work. Unit A Unit B Unit C Process S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XX Improve M!n!ge, me!sure, ch!""enge, improve, !nd renew existing v!"ue propositions !nd business mode"s. S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XXI Assess Your V!"ue Proposition Design Ski""s Comp"ete our on"ine test !nd !ssess whether #ou h!ve the !ttitude !nd ski""s required to s#stem!tic!""# be successfu" !t v!"ue proposition design. T!ke the test before !nd !fter working through V!$'& Propos"t"o# D&s"g# to me!sure #our progress. Entrepreneuri!" Know"edge You enjo$ tr$ing out new things. You don’t see the risk of f!i"ing !s ! thre!t but !n opportunit$ to "e!rn !nd progress. You e!si"$ n!vig!te between the str!tegic !nd the t!ctic!". Too" Ski""s You s$stem!tic!""$ use the V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s, Business Mode" C!nv!s, !nd other too"s !nd processes in $our se!rch for gre!t v!"ue prop- ositions !nd business mode"s. T$-" +o'r s-%&&s t"st o(&%(" XXII S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O Design Thinking Ski""s You exp"ore mu"tip"e !"tern!tives before pick- ing !nd refining ! p!rticu"!r direction. You !re comfort!b"e with the non"ine!r !nd iter!tive n!ture of v!"ue cre!tion. Customer Emp!th$ You re"ent"ess"$ t!ke ! customer perspective !nd !re even better !t "istening to customers th!n se""ing to them. Experiment!tion Ski""s You s$stem!tic!""$ seek evidence th!t supports $our ide!s !nd tests $our vision. You experiment !t the e!r"iest st!ges to "e!rn wh!t works !nd wh!t doesn’t. XXIII S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O worried th!t we focus too much on products !nd fe!tures inste!d of cre!ting v!"ue for customers. not sure if ever$bod$ in our te!m h!s ! sh!red underst!nding of wh!t ! good v!"ue proposition !ctu!""$ is. re!""$ dis!ppointed b$ how much we t!"ked !bout v!"ue propositions !nd business mode"s !t our "!st meeting without re!""$ getting t!ngib"e resu"ts. surprised th!t we invest so much in rese!rch !nd deve"opment (R&D), but f!i" to invest in deve"oping the right v!"ue propositions !nd business mode"s. b"own !w!$ b$ how unc"e!r th!t "!st present!tion on th!t new v!"ue proposi- tion !nd business mode" w!s. concerned th!t we don’t h!ve ! methodo"og$ to tr!ck our progress on the deve"opment of th!t new v!"ue proposition !nd business mode". !m!zed b$ how m!n$ resources we w!sted when th!t gre!t ide! in th!t "!st business p"!n turned out to be ! f"op bec!use we didn’t test it. concerned th!t our product deve"opment process doesn’t use ! more customer-focused methodo"og$. !stonished !t how poor"$ !"igned product deve"opment, s!"es, !nd m!rketing !re when it comes to deve"oping new v!"ue propositions. Se"" Your Co""e!gues on V!"ue Proposition Design surprised !t how often we m!ke stuff nobod$ w!nts, despite our good ide!s !nd good intentions. I !m…STR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O XXIV The Business Model Canvas Revenue Streams Channels Customer Segments Value PropositionsKey ActivitiesKey Partners Key Resources Cost Structure Customer Relationships Designed by: Da te: Version: Designed for: %&'()*&% +,: Business Model Foundry AG The makers of Business Model Generation and Strategyzer This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attributio n-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this lice nse, visit: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ or send a let ter to Creative Commons, 171 Second Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California, 94105, USA. strategyzer.com So, w*!t ", w& tr"&) o't t*& V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s (!#) B's"#&ss Mo)&$ C!#v!s) "# o'r #&xt proj&ct? strategyzer.com Gain Creators Pain Relievers Pains Gains Products & Services Customer Job(s) The Value Proposition Canvas Value Proposition Customer Segment The makers of Business Model Generation and Strategyzer Copyright Business Model Foundry AG S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / IN TR O G"t $ s&%)" )"c- w%t, !0 $rg'#"(ts to 's" w%t, t," V$&'" Propos%t%o( $() B's%("ss Mo)"& C$(v$s"s XXV c"n v"s # The V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s h!s two sides. With the Customer Profi"e p. %0 $ou c"!rif$ $our customer underst!nding. With the V!"ue M!p p. 26 $ou describe how $ou intend to cre!te v!"ue for th!t customer. You !chieve Fit p. 40 between the two when one meets the other. The set of v!"ue proposition benefits th!t #ou design to !ttr!ct customers. Cre!te V!"ue DEF-I-NI-TION VALUE PROPOSITION D$scr%b$s t($ b$&$'ts c#sto)$rs c!& $xp$ct *ro) +o#r pro,#cts !&, s$rv%c$s. F S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .0 6 Observe Customers The set of customer ch!r!cteristics th!t #ou !ssume, observe, !nd verif$ in the m!rket. it S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .0 7 The V!"ue (Proposition) M!p describes the fe!tures of ! specific v!"ue proposition in $our business mode" in ! more structured !nd det!i"ed w!$. It bre!ks $our v!"ue proposition down into products !nd services, p!in re"ievers, !nd g!in cre!tors. V!"ue M!p G!in Cre!tors describe how $our products !nd services cre!te customer g!ins. P!in Re"ievers describe how $our products !nd services !""evi!te customer p!ins. Fit This is ! "ist of !"" the Products !nd Services ! v!"ue proposition is bui"t !round. 8 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .0 The Customer (Segment) Profi"e describes ! specific customer segment in $our business mode" in ! more structured !nd det!i"ed w!$. It bre!ks the customer down into its jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. Fit You !chieve Fit when $our v!"ue m!p meets $our customer profi"e—when $our products !nd services produce p!in re"ievers !nd g!in cre!tors th!t m!tch one or more of the jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins th!t !re import!nt to $our customer. Customer Profi"e G!ins describe the outcomes customers w!nt to !chieve or the concrete benefits the$ !re seeking. P!ins describe b!d outcomes, risks, !nd obst!c"es re"!ted to customer jobs. Customer .obs describe wh!t customers !re tr$ing to get done in their work !nd in their "ives, !s expressed in their own words. 9 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .0 /0/ Customer Profi"e %0 Customer .obs &obs describe the things $our customers !re tr$ing to get done in their work or in their "ife. A customer job cou"d be the t!sks the$ !re tr$ing to perform !nd comp"ete, the prob"ems the$ !re tr$ing to so"ve, or the needs the$ !re tr$ing to s!tisf$. M!ke sure $ou t!ke the customer’s perspective when investig!ting jobs. Wh!t $ou think of !s import!nt from $our perspective might not be ! job customers !re !ctu!""$ tr$ing to get done.* Distinguish between three m!in t$pes of customer jobs to be done !nd supporting jobs: Function!" jobs When $our customers tr$ to perform or comp"ete ! specific t!sk or so"ve ! specific prob"em, for ex!mp"e, mow the "!wn, e!t he!"th$ !s ! consumer, write ! report, or he"p c"ients !s ! profession!". Soci!" jobs When $our customers w!nt to "ook good or g!in power or st!tus. These jobs describe how custom- ers w!nt to be perceived b$ others, for ex!mp"e, "ook trend$ !s ! consumer or be perceived !s competent !s ! profession!". Person!"/emotion!"jobs When $our customers seek ! specific emotion!" st!te, such !s fee"ing good or secure, for ex!mp"e, seeking pe!ce of mind reg!rding one’s invest- ments !s ! consumer or !chieving the fee"ing of job securit$ !t one’s workp"!ce. Supporting jobs Customers !"so perform supporting jobs in the context of purch!sing !nd consuming v!"ue either !s consumers or !s profession!"s. These jobs !rise from three di'erent ro"es: ǃɲ BUYER OF VALUE: jobs re"!ted to bu$ing v!"ue, such !s comp!ring o'ers, deciding which products to bu$, st!nding in ! checkout "ine, comp"eting ! purch!se, or t!king de"iver$ of ! product or service. ǃɲ COCREATOR OF VALUE: jobs re"!ted to cocre!ting v!"ue with $our org!niz!tion, such !s posting product reviews !nd feedb!ck or even p!rticip!ting in the design of ! product or service. ǃɲ TRANSFERRER OF VALUE: jobs re"!ted to the end of ! v!"ue proposition’s "ife c$c"e, such !s c!nce"ing ! subscription, disposing of ! product, tr!nsferring it to others, or rese""ing it. * T," jobs to b" )o(" co(c"pt w$s )"v"&op") %()"p"()"(t&+ b+ s"v"r$& b's%("ss t,%(-"rs %(c&')%(g A(t,o(+ U&w%c- o* t," co(s'&t%(g *%r# Str!teg$n, co(s'&t$(ts R%c- P")% $() Bob Mo"st$, $() Pro*"ssor D"(%s" N%tt"r,o's" o* D"P$'& U(%v"rs%t+. It w$s pop'&$r%z") b+ C&$+ C,r%st"(s"( $() ,%s co(s'&t%(g *%r# Innosight $() A(t,o(+ U&w%c-’s Str!teg$n. %2 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ .ob context Customer jobs often depend on the specific context in which the$ !re performed. The context m!$ impose cert!in constr!ints or "imit!tions. For ex!mp"e, c!""ing somebod$ on the ($ is di'erent when $ou !re tr!ve"ing on ! tr!in th!n when $ou !re driving ! c!r. Likewise, going to the movies with $our kids is di'erent th!n going with $our p!rtner. + - Import!nt Insignific!nt .ob import!nce It %s %#port$(t to $c-(ow&")g" t,$t (ot $&& jobs ,$v" t," s$#" %#port$(c" to +o'r c'sto#"r. So#" #$tt"r #or" %( $ c'sto#"r’s wor- or &%*" b"c$'s" *$%&%(g to g"t t,"# )o(" co'&) ,$v" s"r%o's r$#%.- c$t%o(s. So#" $r" %(s%g(%.c$(t b"c$'s" t," c'sto#"r c$r"s $bo't ot,"r t,%(gs #or". So#"t%#"s $ c'sto#"r w%&& )""# $ job cr'c%$& b"c$'s" %t occ'rs *r"q'"(t&+ or b"c$'s" %t w%&& r"s'&t %( $ )"s%r") or '(w$(t") o'tco#". Dow(&o$) tr%gg"r q'"st%o(s to ,"&p .() c'sto#"r jobs %3 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ Customer P!ins P!ins describe !n$thing th!t !nno$s $our custom- ers before, during, !nd !fter tr$ing to get ! job done or simp"$ prevents them from getting ! job done. P!ins !"so describe risks, th!t is, potenti!" b!d outcomes, re"!ted to getting ! job done b!d"$ or not !t !"". Seek to identif$ three t$pes of customer p!ins !nd how severe customers find them: Undesired outcomes, prob"ems, !nd ch!r!cteristics P!ins !re function!" (e.g., ! so"ution doesn’t work, doesn’t work we"", or h!s neg!tive side e'ects), soci!" (“I "ook b!d doing this”), emotion!" (“I fee" b!d ever$ time I do this”), or !nci""!r$ (“It’s !nno$- ing to go to the store for this”). This m!$ !"so invo"ve undesired ch!r!cteristics customers don’t "ike (e.g., “Running !t the g$m is boring,” or “This design is ug"$”). Obst!c"es These !re things th!t prevent customers from even getting st!rted with ! job or th!t s"ow them down (e.g., “I "!ck the time to get this job done !ccur!te"$,” or “I c!n’t !'ord !n$ of the existing so"utions”). Risks (undesired potenti!" outcomes) Wh!t cou"d go wrong !nd h!ve import!nt neg- !tive consequences (e.g., “I might "ose credibi"it$ when using this t$pe of so"ution,” or “A securit$ bre!ch wou"d be dis!strous for us”). Tip: M!ke p!ins concrete. To c"e!r"$ di'erenti!te jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins, describe them !s concrete"$ !s possib"e. For ex!mp"e, when ! customer s!$s “w!iting in "ine w!s ! w!ste of time,” !sk !fter how m!n$ minutes ex!ct"$ it beg!n to fee" "ike w!sted time. Th!t w!$ $ou c!n note “w!sting more th!n x minutes st!nd- ing in "ine.” When $ou underst!nd how ex!ct"$ customers me!sure p!in severit$, $ou c!n design better p!in re"ievers in $our v!"ue proposition. + - Extreme Moder!te P!in severit$ A c'sto#"r p$%( c$( b" "xtr"#" or #o)"r$t", s%#%&$r to ,ow jobs c$( b" %#port$(t or %(s%g(%.c$(t to t," c'sto#"r. %4 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ The fo""owing "ist of trigger questions c!n he"p $ou think of di1erent potenti!" customer p!ins: ǃɲ How do $our customers define too cost"$? T!kes ! "ot of time, costs too much mone$, or requires subst!nti!" e'orts? ǃɲ Wh!t m!kes $our customers fee" b!d? Wh!t !re their frustr!tions, !nno$!nces, or things th!t give them ! he!d!che? ǃɲ How !re current v!"ue propositions underper- forming for $our customers? Which fe!tures !re the$ missing? Are there perform!nce issues th!t !nno$ them or m!"functions the$ cite? ǃɲ Wh!t !re the m!in difficu"ties !nd ch!""enges $our customers encounter? Do the$ underst!nd how things work, h!ve difficu"ties getting cert!in things done, or resist p!rticu"!r jobs for specific re!sons? ǃɲ Wh!t neg!tive soci!" consequences do $our customers encounter or fe!r? Are the$ !fr!id of ! "oss of f!ce, power, trust, or st!tus? ǃɲ Wh!t risks do $our customers fe!r? Are the$ !fr!id of fin!nci!", soci!", or technic!" risks, or !re the$ !sking themse"ves wh!t cou"d go wrong? ǃɲ Wh!t’s keeping $our customers !w!ke !t night? Wh!t !re their big issues, concerns, !nd worries? ǃɲ Wh!t common mist!kes do $our customers m!ke? Are the$ using ! so"ution the wrong w!$? ǃɲ Wh!t b!rriers !re keeping $our customers from !dopting ! v!"ue proposition? Are there upfront investment costs, ! steep "e!rning curve, or other obst!c"es preventing !doption? Dow(&o$) tr%gg"r q'"st%o(s %5 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ G!ins describe the outcomes !nd benefits $our customers w!nt. Some g!ins !re required, expected, or desired b$ customers, !nd some wou"d surprise them. G!ins inc"ude function!" uti"it$, soci!" g!ins, positive emotions, !nd cost s!vings. Seek to identif$ four t$pes of customer g!ins in terms of outcomes !nd benefits: Required g!ins These !re g!ins without which ! so"ution wou"dn’t work. For ex!mp"e, the most b!sic expect!tion th!t we h!ve from ! sm!rtphone is th!t we c!n m!ke ! c!"" with it. Expected g!ins These !re re"!tive"$ b!sic g!ins th!t we expect from ! so"ution, even if it cou"d work without them. For ex!mp"e, since App"e "!unched the iPhone, we expect phones to be we""-designed !nd "ook good. Desired g!ins These !re g!ins th!t go be$ond wh!t we expect from ! so"ution but wou"d "ove to h!ve if we cou"d. These !re usu!""$ g!ins th!t customers wou"d come up with if $ou !sked them. For ex!mp"e, we desire sm!rtphones to be se!m"ess"$ integr!ted with our other devices. Unexpected g!ins These !re g!ins th!t go be$ond customer expec- t!tions !nd desires. The$ wou"dn’t even come up with them if $ou !sked them. Before App"e brought touch screens !nd the App Store to the m!instre!m, nobod$ re!""$ thought of them !s p!rt of ! phone. Customer G!ins Tip: M!ke g!ins concrete. As with p!ins, it’s better to describe g!ins !s concrete"$ !s possib"e to c"e!r"$ di'erenti!te jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins from one !nother. Ask how much the$’d expect or dre!m of when ! customer indic!tes “better perform!nce” !s ! desired g!in. Th!t w!$ $ou c!n note “wou"d "ove !n incre!sed perform!nce of more th!n x.” When $ou under- st!nd how ex!ct"$ customers me!sure g!ins (i.e., outcomes !nd benefits), $ou c!n design better g!in cre!tors in $our v!"ue proposition. + - Essenti!" Nice to h!ve G!in re"ev!nce A c'sto#"r g$%( c$( *""& "ss"(t%$& or (%c" to ,$v", j'st &%-" p$%(s c$( *""& "xtr"#" or #o)"r$t" to t,"#. %6 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$The fo""owing "ist of trigger questions c!n he"p $ou think of di1erent potenti!" customer g!ins: ǃɲ Which s!vings wou"d m!ke $our customers h!pp$? Which s!vings in terms of time, mone$, !nd e'ort wou"d the$ v!"ue? ǃɲ Wh!t qu!"it$ "eve"s do the$ expect, !nd wh!t wou"d the$ wish for more or "ess of? ǃɲ How do current v!"ue propositions de"ight $our customers? Which specific fe!tures do the$ enjo$? Wh!t perform!nce !nd qu!"it$ do the$ expect? ǃɲ Wh!t wou"d m!ke $our customers’ jobs or "ives e!sier? Cou"d there be ! (!tter "e!rning curve, more services, or "ower costs of ownership? ǃɲ Wh!t positive soci!" consequences do $our customers desire? Wh!t m!kes them "ook good? Wh!t incre!ses their power or their st!tus? ǃɲ Wh!t !re customers "ooking for most? Are the$ se!rching for good design, gu!r!ntees, specific or more fe!tures? ǃɲ Wh!t do customers dre!m !bout? Wh!t do the$ !spire to !chieve, or wh!t wou"d be ! big re"ief to them? ǃɲ How do $our customers me!sure success !nd f!i"ure? How do the$ g!uge perform!nce or cost? ǃɲ Wh!t wou"d incre!se $our customers’ "ike"ihood of !dopting ! v!"ue proposition? Do the$ desire "ower cost, "ess investment, "ower risk, or better qu!"it$? Dow(&o$) tr%gg"r q'"st%o(s %7 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ Profi "e of ! 2Business Book Re!der3 We chose to use potenti!" re!ders of this book to i""ustr!te the customer profi "e. We de"iber!te"# went be#ond jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins mere"# re"!ted to re!ding books, since we intended to design !n innov!tive !nd more ho"istic v!"ue proposition for businesspeop"e in gener!". The customer profi "e sketched out on the right is informed b$ sever!" inter- views we conducted !nd thous!nds of inter!ctions we h!d with workshop p!rticip!nts. However, it is not m!nd!tor$ to st!rt with preexisting customer know"edge. You m!$ begin exp"oring ide!s b$ sketching out ! profi "e b!sed on wh!t $ou be"ieve $our potenti!" customers "ook "ike. This is !n exce""ent st!rting point to prep!re customer interviews !nd tests reg!rding $our !ssumptions !bout customer jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. G!ins !re benefi ts, resu"ts, !nd ch!r!cteristics th!t custom- ers require or desire. The$ !re outcomes of jobs or w!nted ch!r- !cteristics of ! v!"ue proposition th!t he"p customers get ! job done we"". The more t!ngib"e !nd specifi c $ou m!ke p!ins !nd g!ins, the better. For ex!mp"e, “ex!mp"es from m$ industr$” is more concrete th!n “re"ev!nt to m$ context.” Ask customers how the$ me!sure g!ins !nd p!ins. Inves- tig!te how the$ me!sure success or f!i"ure of ! job the$ w!nt to get done. M!ke sure $ou deep"$ under- st!nd $our customer. If $ou h!ve on"$ ! few stick$ notes on $our profi "e, th!t prob!b"$ indic!tes ! "!ck of customer underst!nding. Une!rth !s m!n$ jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins !s $ou c!n. Se!rch be$ond those direct"$ re"!ted to $our v!"ue proposition. %8 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ You shou"d know $our customers’ soci!" !nd emotion!" jobs in !ddi- tion to their function!" jobs, which !re usu!""$ e!sier to identif$. M!ke sure $ou go be$ond ! superfi ci!" underst!nding of jobs. Wh$ do customers w!nt to “"e!rn new know"edge”? It might be th!t the$ w!nt to bring new methods into their org!niz!tion. Ask “wh$” sever!" times to get to the most import!nt jobs. M!ke sure $ou don’t just consider jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins re"!ted to ! v!"ue proposition or product in mind. 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Investig!te which jobs the m!jorit# consider import!nt or insignific!nt. Find out which p!ins the# find extreme versus mere"# moder!te. Le!rn which g!ins the# find essenti!" !nd which !re simp"# nice to h!ve. R!nking jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins is essenti!" in order to design v!"ue proposi- tions th!t !ddress things customers re!""$ c!re !bout. Of course, it’s difficu"t to une!rth wh!t re!""$ m!tters to customers, but $our underst!nding wi"" improve with ever$ customer inter!ction !nd experiment. It doesn’t m!tter if $ou st!rt out with ! r!nking th!t is b!sed on wh!t $ou think is import!nt to $our potenti!" customers !s "ong !s $ou strive to test th!t r!nking unti" it tru"$ re(ects priorities from the customer’s perspective. 20 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ + + + - - - Extreme Essenti!"Import!nt Moder!te Nice to h!veInsignific!nt P!in severit$ R!nk p!ins !ccording to how extreme the$ !re in the customers’ e$es. 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If $ou !re working on ! new ide!, sketch out the customer segment $ou intend to cre!te v!"ue for.%. Down"o!d the Customer Profi "e C!nv!s. 2. Gr!b ! set of sm!"" stick$ notes. 3. M!p out $our customer profi "e. # Se"ect customer segment. Se"ect ! customer segment th!t $ou w!nt to profi "e. 2 Identif$ customer jobs. Ask wh!t t!sks $our customers !re tr$ing to comp"ete. M!p out !"" of their jobs b$ writing e!ch one on !n individu!" stick$ note. 3 Identif$ customer p!ins. Wh!t p!ins do $our customers h!ve? Write down !s m!n$ !s $ou c!n come up with, inc"uding obst!c"es !nd risks. 4 Identif$ customer g!ins. Wh!t outcomes !nd benefi ts do $our custom- ers w!nt to !chieve? Write down !s m!n$ g!ins !s $ou c!n come up with. 5 Prioritize jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. Order jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins in ! co"umn, e!ch with the most import- !nt jobs, most extreme p!ins, !nd essenti!" g!ins on top !nd the moder!te p!ins !nd nice-to-h!ve g!ins !t the bottom. + - + - + - How good is #our underst!nding of #our customers’ jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins? M!p out ! customer profi "e. OB%ECTIVE Visu!#ize wh!t m!tters to "our customers in ! sh!re!b#e form!t OUTCOME One p!ge !ction!b#e customer profi #e Do t,%s "x"rc%s" o(&%(" 22 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ E X E R C IS E Customer Profi"e Cop+r%g,t B's%("ss Mo)"& Fo'()r+ AG T," #$-"rs o* B's%("ss Mo)"& G"("r$t%o( $() Str$t"g+z"r Dow(&o$) t," C'sto#"r Pro.&" p)* 23 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ E X E R C IS E Best Pr!ctices for M!pping .obs, P!ins, !nd G!ins Avoid frequent"# committed mist!kes when profi"ing ! customer, !nd inste!d fo""ow these best pr!ctices. Common Mist!kes Mixing sever!" customer segments into one profi"e. Mixing jobs !nd outcomes. Focusing on function!" jobs on"$ !nd forgetting soci!" !nd emotion!" jobs. Listing jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins with $our v!"ue proposition in mind. Identif$ing too few jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. Being too v!gue in descriptions of p!ins !nd g!ins. Best Pr!ctices M!ke ! V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s for ever$ di'erent customer segment. If $ou se"" to comp!nies, !sk $ourse"f if $ou h!ve di'erent t$pes of customers within e!ch comp!n$ (e.g., users, bu$ers). &obs !re the t!sks customers !re tr$ing to perform, the prob"ems the$ !re tr$ing to so"ve, or the needs the$ !re tr$ing to s!tisf$, where!s g!ins !re the concrete outcomes the$ w!nt to !chieve—or !void !nd e"imin!te in the c!se of p!ins. Sometimes soci!" or emotion!" jobs !re even more import!nt th!n the “visib"e” function!" jobs. “Looking good in front of others” might be more import!nt th!n finding ! gre!t technic!" so"ution th!t he"ps comp"ete the job e'ective"$. When $ou m!p $our customer, $ou shou"d proceed "ike !n !nthro- po"ogist !nd “forget” wh!t $ou !re o'ering. For ex!mp"e, ! business pub"isher shou"d not m!p jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins mere"$ re"!ted to books, bec!use ! re!der h!s the choice between business books, consu"- t!nts, YouTube videos, or even comp"eting !n MBA progr!m or tr!ining. Go be$ond the jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins $ou intend or hope to !ddress with $our v!"ue proposition. A good customer profi"e is fu"" of stick$ notes, bec!use most customers h!ve ! "ot of p!ins !nd expect or desire ! "ot of g!ins. M!p out !"" $our (potenti!") customers’ import!nt jobs, extreme p!ins, !nd essenti!" g!ins. M!ke p!ins !nd g!ins t!ngib"e !nd concrete. R!ther th!n just writing “s!"!r$ incre!se” in g!ins, specif$ how much of !n incre!se ! customer is seeking. R!ther th!n writing “t!kes too "ong” in p!ins, indic!te how "ong “too "ong” !ctu!""$ is. This wi"" !""ow $ou to underst!nd how ex!ct"$ customers me!sure success !nd f!i"ure. 4 5 24 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ P!ins vs. G!ins When $ou get st!rted with the customer profi"e, $ou might simp"$ put the s!me ide!s in p!ins !nd g!ins !s opposites of e!ch other. For ex!mp"e, if one of the customers’ jobs to be done is “e!rn more mone$,” $ou might st!rt b$ !dding “s!"!r$ incre!se” to g!ins !nd “s!"!r$ decre!se” to p!ins. H"r"’s $ b"tt"r w$+ to )o %t: ǃɲ Find out precise"$ how much more mone$ the customer expects to e!rn so it fee"s "ike ! g!in !nd investig!te wh!t decre!se wou"d fee" "ike ! p!in. ǃɲ In the p!ins, !dd the b!rriers th!t prevent or m!ke it difficu"t to get ! job done. In our ex!m- p"e the p!in might be “m$ emp"o$er doesn’t give r!ises.” ǃɲ In the p!ins, !dd the risks re"!ted to not getting the job done. In our ex!mp"e the p!in cou"d be “might not be !b"e to !'ord m$ chi"d’s future co""ege tuition.” Ask “wh$” sever!" times unti" $ou re!""$ underst!nd $our customers’ jobs to be done. Another issue when $ou get st!rted with the customer profi"e is th!t $ou might sett"e with ! superfici!" underst!nding of $our customer’s jobs. To !void this, $ou need to !sk $ourse"f wh$ ! customer w!nts to perform ! cert!in job to dig deeper tow!rd the re!" motiv!tions. For ex!mp"e, wh$ might ! customer w!nt to "e!rn ! foreign "!ngu!ge? M!$be bec!use the “re!"” customer job to be done is to improve his CV. Wh$ does he w!nt to improve his CV? M!$be bec!use he w!nts to e!rn more mone$. Don’t sett"e unti" $ou re!""$ underst!nd the under"$ing jobs to be done th!t re!""$ drive customers. 25 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .$ /06 V!"ue M!p 26 28 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 Products !nd Services This is simp"# ! "ist of wh!t #ou o%er. Think of it !s !"" the items #our cus- tomers c!n see in #our shop window —met!phoric!""# spe!king. It’s !n enumer!tion of !"" the products !nd services #our v!"ue proposition bui"ds on. This bund"e of products !nd services he"ps #our customers comp"ete either function!", soci!", or emotion!" jobs or he"ps them s!tisf# b!sic needs. It is cruci!" to !cknow"edge th!t products !nd services don’t cre!te v!"ue !"one— on"# in re"!tionship to ! specific cus- tomer segment !nd their jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. Your "ist of products !nd services m!# !"so inc"ude supporting ones th!t he"p #our customers perform the ro"es of bu#er (those th!t he"p customers comp!re o%ers, decide, !nd bu#), co-cre!tor (those th!t he"p custom- ers co-design v!"ue propositions), !nd tr!nsferrer (those th!t he"p customers dispose of ! product). Your v!"ue proposition is "ike"$ to be composed of v!rious t$pes of products !nd services: Ph$sic!"/t!ngib"e Goods, such !s m!nuf!ctured products. Int!ngib"e Products such !s cop$rights or services such !s !fter-s!"es !ssist!nce. Digit!" Products such !s music down"o!ds or services such !s on"ine recommend!tions. Fin!nci!" Products such !s investment funds !nd insur!nces or services such !s the fin!ncing of ! purch!se. + - Essenti!" Re"ev!nce It %s "ss"(t%$& to $c-(ow&")g" t,$t (ot $&& pro)'cts $() s"rv%c"s ,$v" t," s$#" r"&"v$(c" to +o'r c'sto#- "rs. So#" pro)'cts $() s"rv%c"s $r" "ss"(t%$& to +o'r v$&'" propos%t%o(; so#" $r" #"r"&+ (%c" to ,$v". Nice to h!ve 29 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 30 P!in Re"ievers P!in re"ievers describe how ex!ct"# #our products !nd services !""evi!te specific customer p!ins. The# exp"icit"# out"ine how #ou intend to e"imin!te or reduce some of the things th!t !nno# #our customers before, during, or !fter the# !re tr#ing to comp"ete ! job or th!t prevent them from doing so. Gre!t v!"ue propositions focus on p!ins th!t m!tter to customers, in p!rticu"!r extreme p!ins. You don’t need to come up with ! p!in re"iever for ever# p!in #ou’ve identified in the customer profi"e—no v!"ue proposition c!n do this. Gre!t v!"ue propositions often focuson"# on few p!ins th!t the# !""evi!te extreme"# we"". The fo""owing "ist of trigger questions c!n he"p $ou think of di'erent w!$s $our products !nd services m!$ he"p $our customers !""evi!te p!ins. Ask $ourse"f: Cou"d $our products !nd services… ǃɲ produce s!vings? In terms of time, mone$, or e'orts. ǃɲ m!ke $our customers fee" better? B$ ki""ing frus- tr!tions, !nno$!nces, !nd other things th!t give customers ! he!d!che. ǃɲ fix underperforming so"utions? B$ introducing new fe!tures, better perform!nce, or enh!nced qu!"it$. ǃɲ put !n end to difficu"ties !nd ch!""enges $our customers encounter? B$ m!king things e!sier or e"imin!ting obst!c"es. ǃɲ wipe out neg!tive soci!" consequences $our customers encounter or fe!r? In terms of "oss of f!ce or "ost power, trust, or st!tus. ǃɲ e"imin!te risks $our customers fe!r? In terms of fin!nci!", soci!", technic!" risks, or things th!t cou"d potenti!""$ go wrong. ǃɲ he"p $our customers better s"eep !t night? B$ !ddressing signific!nt issues, diminishing concerns, or e"imin!ting worries. ǃɲ "imit or er!dic!te common mist!kes customers m!ke? B$ he"ping them use ! so"ution the right w!$. ǃɲ e"imin!te b!rriers th!t !re keeping $our customer from !dopting v!"ue propositions? Introducing "ower or no upfront investment costs, ! (!tter "e!rning curve, or e"imin!ting other obst!c"es preventing !doption. + - Essenti!" Re"ev!nce A p$%( r"&%"v"r c$( b" #or" or &"ss v$&'$b&" to t," c'sto#"r. M$-" s'r" +o' )%/"r"(t%$t" b"tw""( "ss"(t%$& p$%( r"&%"v"rs $() o("s t,$t $r" (%c" to ,$v". T," *or#"r r"&%"v" "xtr"#" %ss'"s, o*t"( %( $ r$)%c$& w$+, $() cr"$t" $ &ot o* v$&'". T," &$tt"r #"r"&+ r"&%"v" #o)"r$t" p$%(s. Nice to h!ve Dow(&o$) tr%gg"r q'"st%o(s 3% S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 32 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 G!in Cre!tors G!in cre!tors describe how #our prod- ucts !nd services cre!te customer g!ins. The# exp"icit"# out"ine how #ou intend to produce outcomes !nd benefits th!t #our customer expects, desires, or wou"d be surprised b#, inc"uding function!" uti"it#, soci!" g!ins, positive emotions, !nd cost s!vings. As with p!in re"ievers, g!in cre!tors don’t need to !ddress ever# g!in identified in the customer profi"e. Focus on those th!t !re re"ev!nt to customers !nd where #our products !nd services c!n m!ke ! di%erence. The fo""owing "ist of trigger questions c!n he"p $ou think of di'erent w!$s $our products !nd services m!$ he"p $our customers obt!in required, expected, desired, or unexpected outcomes !nd benefits. Ask $ourse"f: Cou"d $our products !nd services… ǃɲ cre!te s!vings th!t p"e!se $our customers? In terms of time, mone$, !nd e'ort. ǃɲ produce outcomes $our customers expect or th!t exceed their expect!tions? B$ o'ering qu!"it$ "eve"s, more of something, or "ess of something. ǃɲ outperform current v!"ue propositions !nd de"ight $our customers? Reg!rding specific fe!tures, perform!nce, or qu!"it$. ǃɲ m!ke $our customers’ work or "ife e!sier? Vi! better us!bi"it$, !ccessibi"it$, more services, or "ower cost of ownership. ǃɲ cre!te positive soci!" consequences? B$ m!king them "ook good or producing !n incre!se in power or st!tus. ǃɲ do something specific th!t customers !re "ooking for? In terms of good design, gu!r!n- tees, or specific or more fe!tures. ǃɲ fu"fi"" ! desire customers dre!m !bout? B$ he"ping them !chieve their !spir!tions or getting re"ief from ! h!rdship? ǃɲ produce positive outcomes m!tching $our customers’ success !nd f!i"ure criteri!? In terms of better perform!nce or "ower cost. + - Essenti!" Re"ev!nce A g$%( cr"$tor c$( pro)'c" #or" or &"ss r"&"v$(t o'tco#"s $() b"(".ts *or t," c'sto#"r j'st &%-" w" ,$v" s""( *or p$%( r"&%"v"rs. M$-" s'r" +o' )%/"r"(t%$t" b"tw""( "ss"(t%$& $() (%c" to ,$v" g$%( cr"$tors. Nice to h!ve ǃɲ he"p m!ke !doption e!sier? Through "ower cost, fewer investments, "ower risk, better qu!"it$, improved perform!nce, or better design. Dow(&o$) tr%gg"r q'"st%o(s 33 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 v56-7 p8+9:;<t'+= d%/VXD h%69> sWK97 iP\_> V56-7 P8+9:;<t'+= C5"ZT; B!+0 sC\9-bn-sC\9 iD/R$I[t'+=> t! ge* sCKk*%, el[S^;<v% oD6V4% c!19TD<oD eDKtQ%/ p8K#*'[e + sr<SQ; (s%6]-) a;/2>;1eD& oD6V4% el\k- c'/2>, t!+S>, t%19Q5&e;, c!1B^D<tn oD6V4% c!Gk>% (ub/2Qa) W%i _pu (ub/2Qa) eD`_X'"g oD6V4% mI6R@p\d'K c!"R7D& h%69> c8\_*% p8+L^M&s + s%3Z@M\s p%+9Q% ?TnR h%69> uD,2$- sCK=m ?FaR m5&R78/ *+ cI/R:p\r; p8+Z7D + ev eM&Vw% sI<R7 fJ bI/V- n%/) t!+S> aM[2>; *+ aPs_4M\d m5&2$'Kl + kD+xQ%`e s!JRy53e- sI(9:8&eP m%&A:P+l!`o sWKk7P l5"g^5`e *+ c!1B^D<c5&2 + c!6STU+r5&2 sWKk7 ?@tA aD, l%Kk4 f8+B p%\k> m'"Vz'he; r'/0 :J (b'`) f5<S^8\ p8K#*'[aa, v'/-Ta, + eD{fc5il% f!3BTC iD&2X8Kt%/ w'&A oCY2$ bI/V4%/s m%&A:P/ b8<2|, ca\_$, + ab(S@MKba\ c!"R7D& iD&2X8Kt%, w'&A BI/V4%/s M!,2Q C5"ZT; M!pping the V!"ue Proposition of V!"ue Proposition Design “N!ked” "ist of the products !nd services th!t $our v!"ue proposition bui"ds on to t!rget ! specifi c customer segment. It’s ok!$ to !ggreg!te sever!" v!"ue propositions into one. P!in re"ievers out"ine how ex!ct"$ $our products !nd services ki"" customer p!ins. E!ch p!in re"iever !ddresses !t "e!st one or more p!ins or g!ins. Don’t !dd products or services here. Rem!rk!b"e v!"ue propositions focus on jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins th!t m!t- ter to customers !nd !chieve those exceeding"# we"". Ag!in, #ou shou"d not tr# to !ddress !"" customer p!ins !nd g!ins. Focus on those th!t wi"" m!ke ! di% erence for #our customer. 34 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 Form!" M!p of how we be"ieve the products !nd services !round this book cre!te v!"ue for customers G!in cre!tors high"ight how ex!ct"$ $our products !nd services he"p customers !chieve g!ins. E!ch g!in cre!tor !ddresses !t "e!st one or more p!ins or g!ins. Don’t !dd prod- ucts or services here. 35 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 The V!"ue M!pM!p How Your Products !nd Services Cre!te V!"ue Cop+r%g,t B's%("ss Mo)"& Fo'()r+ AG T," #$-"rs o* B's%("ss Mo)"& G"("r$t%o( $() Str$t"g+z"r Instructions Sketch out the v!"ue m!p of one of $our existing v!"ue propositions. For ex!mp"e, use one th!t t!rgets the customer segment $ou profi"ed in the previous exercise. It’s e!sier to get st!rted with !n existing v!"ue proposition. However, if $ou don’t h!ve one $et, sketch out how $ou intend to cre!te v!"ue with ! new ide!. We wi"" cover the cre!tion of new v!"ue propositions more specific!""$ "!ter on in this book. OB%ECTIVE Describe exp#icit#" how "our products !nd services cre!te v!#ue OUTCOME & p!ge m!p of v!#ue cre!tion For now: %. Gr!b the customer profi"e $ou previous"$ comp"eted. 2. Down"o!d the v!"ue m!p. 3. Gr!b ! set of sm!"" stick$ notes. 4. M!p out how $ou cre!te v!"ue for $our customers. Dow(&o$) t," V$&'" M$p p)* 36 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 E X E R C IS E + - + - + - # List products !nd services. List !"" the products !nd services of $our existing v!"ue proposition. 2 Out"ine p!in re"ievers. Out"ine how $our products !nd services current"$ he"p customers !""e- vi!te p!ins b$ e"imin!ting undesired outcomes, obst!c"es, or risks. Use one stick$ note per p!in re"iever. 3 Out"ine g!in cre!tors. Exp"!in how $our products !nd services current"$ cre!te expected or desired outcomes !nd benefi ts for customers. Use one stick$ note per g!in cre!tor. 4 R!nk b$ order of import!nce. R!nk products !nd services, p!in re"ievers, !nd g!in cre!tors !ccord- ing to how essenti!" the$ !re to customers. Do t,%s "x"rc%s" o(&%(" E X ER C IS E 37 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 P!in re"ievers vs. G!in cre!tors P!in re"ievers !nd g!in cre!tors both cre!te v!"ue for the customer in di'erent w!$s. The di'erence is th!t the former specific!""$ !ddresses p!ins in the customer profi"e, whi"e the "!tter specifi- c!""$ !ddresses g!ins. It is ok!$ if either of them !ddresses p!ins !nd g!ins !t the s!me time. The m!in go!" of these two !re!s is to m!ke the customer v!"ue cre!tion of $our products !nd services exp"icit. Wh!t is the di1erence with the p!ins !nd g!ins in the customer profi"e? P!in re"ievers !nd g!in cre!tors !re distinct"$ di'erent from p!ins !nd g!ins. You h!ve contro" over the former, where!s $ou don’t h!ve contro" over the "!tter. You decide (i.e., design) how $ou intend to cre!te v!"ue b$ !ddressing specific jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. You don’t decide over which jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins the customer h!s. And no v!"ue proposition !ddresses !"" of ! customer’s jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. The best ones !ddress those th!t m!tter most to customers !nd do so extreme"$ we"". ? 38 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 Common Mist!kes List !"" $our products !nd services r!ther th!n just those t!rgeted !t ! specific segment. Add products !nd services to the p!in re"iever !nd g!in cre!tor fie"ds. O'er p!in re"ievers !nd g!in cre!tors th!t h!ve nothing to do with the p!ins !nd g!ins in the customer profi"e. M!ke the unre!"istic !ttempt to !ddress !"" customer p!ins !nd g!ins. Best Pr!ctices Products !nd services cre!te v!"ue on"$ in re"!tionship to ! specific customer segment. List on"$ the bund"e of products !nd services th!t joint"$ form ! v!"ue proposition for ! specific customer segment. P!in re"ievers !nd g!in cre!tors !re exp"!n!tions or ch!r!cteristics th!t m!ke the v!"ue cre!tion of $our products !nd services exp"icit. Ex!m- p"es inc"ude “he"ps s!ve time” !nd “we""-designed.” Remember th!t products !nd services don’t cre!te v!"ue in !bso"ute terms. It is !"w!$s re"!tive to customers’ jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. Re!"ize th!t gre!t v!"ue propositions !re !bout m!king choices reg!rd- ing which jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins to !ddress !nd which to forgo. No v!"ue proposition !ddresses !"" of them. If $our v!"ue m!p indic!tes so, it’s prob!b"$ bec!use $ou’re not honest !bout !"" the jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins th!t shou"d be in $our customer profi"e. Best Pr!ctices for M!pping V!"ue Cre!tion 4 5 39 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .2 /07 Fit 40 Fit You !chieve fit when customers get excited !bout #our v!"ue proposition, which h!ppens when #ou !ddress import!nt jobs, !""evi!te extreme p!ins, !nd cre!te essenti!" g!ins th!t customers c!re !bout. As we wi"" exp"!in throughout this book, fit is h!rd to find !nd m!int!in. Striving for fit is the essence of v!"ue proposition design. Customers expect !nd desire ! "ot from products !nd services, $et the$ !"so know the$ c!n’t h!ve it !"". Focus on those g!ins th!t m!tter most to customers !nd m!ke ! di'erence. Customers h!ve ! "ot of p!ins. No org!niz!tion c!n re!son!b"$ !ddress !"" of them. Focus on those he!d!ches th!t m!tter most !nd !re insufficient"$ !ddressed. Fit 42 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 Your customers !re the judge, jur#, !nd executioner of #our v!"ue proposition. The# wi"" be merci"ess if #ou don’t find fit! Are $ou !ddressing essenti!" customer g!ins? Are $ou !ddressing extreme customer p!ins? Fit 43 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 Fit? When we designed the v!"ue proposition for this book, we strived to !ddress some of the most import!nt jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins th!t potenti!" customers h!ve !nd th!t !re insufficient"# !ddressed b# current business book form!ts. 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Go through p!in re"ievers !nd g!in cre!tors one b$ one, !nd check to see whether the$ fi t ! customer job, p!in, or g!in. Put ! check m!rk on e!ch one th!t does. OB%ECTIVE Verif" if "ou !re !ddressing wh!t m!t- ters to customers OUTCOME Connection between "our products !nd services !nd customer jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins Do t,%s "x"rc%s" o(&%(" E X E R C IS E 46 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 2 Outcome If ! p!in re"iever or g!in cre!tor doesn’t fit !n$thing, it m!$ not be cre!ting customer v!"ue. Don’t worr$ if $ou h!ven’t checked !"" p!ins/ g!ins—$ou c!n’t s!tisf$ them !"". Ask $ourse"f, how we"" does $our v!"ue proposition re!""$ fit $our customer? Dow(&o$) t," V$&'" Propos%t%o( C$(v$s p)* 47 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 E X E R C IS E Se!rching for Fit is the process of designing v!"ue propositions !round products !nd services th!t meet jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins th!t customers re!""# c!re !bout. Fit between wh!t ! com- p!n# o% ers !nd wh!t customers w!nt is the number one requirement of ! successfu" v!"ue proposition.Fit h!ppens in three st!ges. The fi rst occurs when #ou identif# re"ev!nt customer jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins #ou be"ieve #ou c!n !ddress with #our v!"ue proposition. The second occurs when customers positive"# re!ct to #our v!"ue proposition !nd it gets tr!ction in the m!rket. The st!rt-up movement c!""s these prob"em- so"ution fi t !nd product-m!rket fi t, respective"#. The third occurs when #ou fi nd ! business mode" th!t is sc!"!b"e !nd profi t!b"e. Three Kinds of Fit # Prob"em-So"ution Fit 2 Product-M!rket Fit 3 Business Mode" Fit G"t “F%t” post"r 48 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 On P!per #. Prob"em-So"ution Fit Prob"em-so"ution fi t t!kes p"!ce when $ou ǃɲ H!ve evidence th!t customers c!re !bout cert!in jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. ǃɲ Designed ! v!"ue proposition th!t !ddresses those jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. At this st!ge $ou don’t $et h!ve evidence th!t customers !ctu!""$ c!re !bout $our v!"ue proposition. This is when $ou strive to identif$ the jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins th!t !re most re"ev!nt to customers !nd design v!"ue propositions !ccord- ing"$. You protot$pe mu"tip"e !"tern!tive v!"ue propositions to come up with the ones th!t produce the best fi t. The fi t $ou !chieve is not $et proven !nd exists m!in"$ on p!per. Your next steps !re to provide evidence th!t customers c!re !bout $our v!"ue proposition or st!rt over with designing ! new one. In the M!rket 2. Product-M!rket Fit Product-m!rket fi t t!kes p"!ce when $ou ǃɲ H!ve evidence th!t $our products !nd services, p!in re"ievers, !nd g!in cre!tors !re !ctu!""$ cre!ting customer v!"ue !nd getting tr!ction in the m!rket. During this second ph!se, $ou strive to v!"id!te or inv!"id!te the !ssumptions under"$ing $our v!"ue proposition. You wi"" inevit!b"$ "e!rn th!t m!n$ of $our e!r"$ ide!s simp"$ don’t cre!te customer v!"ue (i.e., customers don’t c!re) !nd wi"" h!ve to design new v!"ue propositions. Finding this second t$pe of fi t is ! "ong !nd iter!tive process; it doesn’t h!ppen overnight. In the B!nk 3. Business Mode" Fit Business mode" fi t t!kes p"!ce when $ou ǃɲ H!ve evidence th!t $our v!"ue proposition c!n be embedded in ! profi t!b"e !nd sc!"- !b"e business mode". A gre!t v!"ue proposition without ! gre!t business mode" m!$ me!n suboptim!" fi n!nci!" success or even "e!d to f!i"ure. No v!"ue prop- osition—however gre!t—c!n survive without ! sound business mode". The se!rch for business mode" fi t ent!i"s ! "!borious b!ck !nd forth between designing ! v!"ue proposition th!t cre!tes v!"ue for custom- ers !nd ! business mode" th!t cre!tes v!"ue for $our org!niz!tion. You don’t h!ve business mode" fi t unti" $ou c!n gener!te more revenues with $our v!"ue proposition th!n $ou incur costs to cre!te !nd de"iver it (or “them” in the c!se of p"!tform mode"s with more th!n one interde- pendent v!"ue propositions). 49 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 Customer Profi "es in B2B V!"ue propositions in business-to- business (B2B) tr!ns!ctions t#pic!""# invo"ve sever!" st!keho"ders in the se!rch, ev!"u!tion, purch!se, !nd use of ! product or service. E!ch one h!s ! di% erent profi "e with di% erent jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. St!keho"ders c!n ti"t the purch!sing decision in one direction or !nother. Identif# the most import!nt ones !nd sketch out ! V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s for e!ch one of them. Profi "es v!r# !ccording to the sector !nd size of org!niz!tion, but the# t#pic!""# inc"ude the fo""owing ro"es: A)$pt") *ro# St"v" B&$(-, T," Fo'r St"ps to t," Ep%p,$(+, 2006. Aggreg!ted +Unbund"ed V!"ue propositions to st!keho"ders w%t,%( the business V!"ue Proposition Business Segment I(0 '"(c"rs R"co##"()"rs Eco(o#%c b'+"rs D"c%s%o( #$-"rs S$bot"'rsE() 's"rs Org!niz!tions !re customers th!t !re composed of di' erent st!keho"ders who !"" h!ve di' erent jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. Consider m!king ! V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s for e!ch one. 50 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 In9uencers Individu!"s or groups whose opinions might count !nd whom the decision m!ker might "isten to, even in !n inform!" w!$. Recommenders The peop"e c!rr$ing out the se!rch !nd ev!"u!- tion process !nd who m!ke ! form!" recommen- d!tion for or !g!inst ! purch!se. Economic Bu$ers The individu!" or group who contro"s the budget !nd who m!kes the !ctu!" purch!se. Their concerns !re t$pic!""$ !bout fin!nci!" perfor- m!nce !nd budget!r$ efficienc$. In some c!ses, the economic bu$er m!$ sit outside !n org!niz!tion, such !s ! government p!$ing for the b!sic medic!" supp"$ in nursing homes for e"der"$ citizens. Decision M!kers The person or group u"tim!te"$ responsib"e for the choice of ! product/service !nd for ordering the purch!se decision. Decision m!kers usu!""$ h!ve u"tim!te !uthorit$ over the budget. End Users The u"tim!te benefici!ries of ! product or service. For ! business customer, end users c!n either be within their own org!niz!tion (! m!nuf!cturer bu$ing softw!re for its designers), or the$ c!n be extern!" customers (! device m!nuf!cturer bu$ing chips for the sm!rtphones it se""s to consumers). End users m!$ be p!ssive or !ctive, depending on how much s!$ the$ h!ve in the decision !nd purch!se process. S!boteurs The peop"e !nd groups who c!n obstruct or der!i" the process of se!rching, ev!"u!ting, !nd purch!s- ing ! product or ! service. D"c%s%o( #$-"rs t+p%c$&&+ s%t %(s%)" t," c'sto#"r’s org$(%z$t%o(, w,"r"$s I(0'"(c"rs, r"co##"()"rs, "co(o#%c b'+"rs, "() 's"rs, $() s$bot"'rs c$( s%t %(s%)" or o'ts%)" t," org$(%z$t%o(. Unbund"ing the F!mi"$ V!"ue propositions to the consumer m!$ !"so invo"ve sever!" st!keho"ders in the se!rch, ev!"u- !tion, purch!se, !nd use of ! product or service. For ex!mp"e, consider ! f!mi"$ th!t intends to bu$ ! g!me conso"e. In this situ!tion, there is !"so ! di'erence between the economic bu$er, the in(uencer, the decision m!ker, the users, !nd the s!boteurs. It therefore m!kes sense to sketch out ! di'erent V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s for e!ch st!keho"der. 5% S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 H!ier Mu"tip"e Fits Some business mode"s work on"# with ! combin!tion of sever!" v!"ue propositions !nd customer segments. In these situ!tions, #ou require fi t between e!ch v!"ue proposition !nd its respective customer segment for the business mode" to work. Two common i""ustr!tions of mu"tip"e fi ts !re "#t&r(&)"!r% !nd p$!t,or( business mode"s. Intermedi!r$ When ! business se""s ! product or service through !n intermedi!r$, it e' ective"$ needs to c!ter to two customers: the end customer !nd the intermedi!r$ itse"f. Without ! c"e!r v!"ue proposition to the intermedi!r$, the o' er might not re!ch the end customer !t !"", or !t "e!st not with the s!me imp!ct. H!ier h!s ! v!"ue proposition to their interme- di!r$ customer, the ret!i"ers, who !re !"so the m!in ch!nne" for the end customer. H!ier h!s ! v!"ue proposition to the end customer, househo"ds. Chinese fi rm H!ier se""s home !pp"i!nces !nd e"ectronics to househo"ds g"ob!""$. It does this "!rge"$ through ret!i"ers such !s C!rrefour, W!"m!rt, !nd others. To be successfu", H!ier needs to cr!ft !n !ppe!"ing v!"ue proposition both to househo"ds (the end customer) !nd to intermedi!r$ distributors. 52 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 AirbnbP"!tforms P"!tforms function on"$ when two or more !ctors inter!ct !nd dr!w v!"ue within the s!me inter- dependent business mode". P"!tforms !re c!""ed doub"e-sided when there !re two such !ctors !nd mu"tisided when there !re more th!n two. A p"!tform exists on"$ when !"" sides !re present in the mode". Airbnb is !n ex!mp"e of ! doub"e-sided p"!tform. It is ! website th!t connects "oc!" residentswith extr! sp!ce to rent out !nd tr!ve"ers "ooking for !"tern!tives to hote"s !s ! p"!ce to st!$. In such ! c!se, the business mode" needs to ho"d two v!"ue propositions, one for "oc!" residents (c!""ed hosts) !nd one for tr!ve"ers. Stay Rent 53 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 Going to the Movies Let us w!"k through the concepts of the V!"ue Proposition C!nv!s with !nother simp"e ex!mp"e. Im!gine the owner of ! movie the!ter ch!in w!nts to design new v!"ue proposi- tions for his customers. Wh!t drives the moviegoer? c!1]:8&aU62 h5s24't sb\=* mI[A m!"2c f8<24P/' r%sV7N/ n!& h5sV4e m'/)7P s!12*W<ne f%\S@D` iD[S^P\d @" tW\ sC+kco8`_4'heP eq\kcCYiD` @" aPs_4M\ sWKk7 ?@tA s!12:D\ r%6_} e;[_u% 37aS l'J2 l!"g c!1B^C\ g%& eD&2$CKiD\L l%Kk4 J$oB aD+RF%3 paK#7 el(24;<v%c8+xm%,, l!"g qI\-7; sC+kc Ro: c!19Q%~ b5, p530@D` n! c!"Z7D<eD& sW+x t'12> hI3R> BE en\) w5/R7 fJ t'12 l'1V*%, ob&V:D/ n!& 5�l2 t! ge* b5io>'&t%3 Tip: A (potenti!") customer exists independent"$ of $our v!"ue proposition. When $ou sketch out $our customer’s profi"e, don’t just focus on jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins re"!ted to $our v!"ue proposition. Keep it bro!d to underst!nd wh!t re!""$ drives $our customers.Wh!t shou#d the new v!#ue proposition #ook #ike? He cou"d st!rt with the v!"ue proposition’s fe!- tures !nd get excited !bout the "!test gener!tion of big screens, st!te-of-the-!rt disp"!$ techno"- ogies, t!st$ sn!cks, soci!" h!ppenings, urb!n experiences, !nd so on. But, of course, those on"$ re!""$ m!tter if customers c!re !bout them. So he sets out to better underst!nd wh!t his customers tru"$ w!nt. Tr!dition!""$ he’d sketch out ps$chodemo- gr!phic profi"es of his customer segments. But this time he decides to comp"ement this t$pe of segment!tion with customer profi"es th!t high"ight ! customer’s jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. ? 54 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 Cost Structure Ke$ P!rtnerships Ke$ Resources Ch!nne"s Ke$ Activities V!"ue Propositions Customer Re"!tionships Customer Segments Revenue Stre!ms A Movie The!ter’s Business Mode" M!sV7 d'/R$'iuC+k> RI" f5[VQ'&i%/ Ip12$;<v% sC+kcC\la<=X el(2$'\nM\ M5/) m5307C TW\_*%3s OD6V4% t'[07C<ne T'[07C s562> F!+L & d8<=H; (m53g@D/) M!sV7e+e8/ D'/9Q5E e�GVup\nC SCKv R%"R F!+L d'/R$'iuC+k> TW\_*%3s (g!+L l![_*'+n) M!sV7 r'`A*; F!+L & d8<=H; The tr!dition!" !ppro!ch: ps+c(o,$)ogr!p(%c pro' "$s Tr!dition!" ps$chodemogr!phic profi "es group consumers into c!tegories th!t h!ve the s!me socioeconomic ch!r!cteristics. S!Gk.% m!sV7; The new !ppro!ch: *oc#s%&g o& t($ jobs, p!%&s, !&, g!%&s t(!t ,r%v$ c#sto)$rs B$ sketching out ! customer profi "e, $ou !im to uncover wh!t re!""$ drives peop"e, r!ther th!n just describing their socioeconomic ch!r!cteristics. You investig!te wh!t the$’re tr$ing to !chieve, their under"$ing motives, their objectives, !nd wh!t’s ho"ding them b!ck. Doing so wi"" bro!den $our horizon !nd "ike"$ uncover new or better opportunities to s!tisf$ customers. &ANE MOVIEGOER 20-30 $e!rs o"d Upper midd"e c"!ss E!rns $%00K/$e!r M!rried, 2 chi"dren Movie Beh!vior: ǃɲ Prefers !ction movies ǃɲ Likes popcorn !nd sod! ǃɲ Does not "ike w!iting in "ine ǃɲ Bu$s tickets on"ine ǃɲ Goes once ! month 55 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 S!me Customer, Di1 erent Contexts In our ex!mp"e, the context in which our moviegoer fi nds herse"f wi"" in9 uence which jobs m!tter more or "ess to her. Add contextu!" e"ements to $our customer profi "es if necess!r$. The$ might serve !s constr!ints for designing v!"ue propositions "!ter on. Priorities ch!nge depending on ! cus- tomer’s context. T!king this context into !ccount before #ou think of ! v!"ue proposition for th!t customer is cruci!". With the jobs-to-be-done !ppro!ch, $ou uncover the motiv!tions of di' erent customer segments. Yet, depending on the context, some jobs wi"" become more import!nt or m!tter "ess th!n others. In f!ct, the context in which ! person fi nds himse"f or herse"f often ch!nges the n!ture of the jobs th!t the person !ims to !ccomp"ish. For ex!mp"e, the c"iente"e of ! rest!ur!nt is "ike"$ to use ver$ di' erent criteri! to ev!"u!te their dining experience !t "unch versus !t dinner. Likewise ! mobi"e phone user wi"" h!ve di' erent job requirements when using the phone in ! c!r, in ! meeting, or !t home. Hence, the fe!tures of $our v!"ue proposition wi"" be di' erent depending on which context(s) $ou !re focusing. 56 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 The kids’ !fternoon o1 D!te night av o8,_�a\ f!3 g8+-u 2 F3 = r'`A* l%"g*W :J t'12 k',) Kr7 h5(9c _nm c56B s5J2 eDsV$!"m%"R b!&A eD{fc%, m!124C l%KL> R+ g8\_* c!"Z78/aC<f4 n!<)7 V" Rh7 r!+B m5"_X% k',)' aC&24C<oD n!& _lQ O@d) a8\ h5(9c w5<R@D` @" a@n2 n!& 5�l2 t! ge* b5io>'&t%3 n!& iD&Vz5&e eD+-XW oM[-un O@d) sWKk7 m!124C :J fI" c!"=7M& N@tA e5[A oCY2$ r%6_} dI3V4e i^so w%\07D, When? Wednesd!$ !fternoon Where? Le!ving from home With whom? Kids !nd m!$be their friends Constr!ints? After schoo", before dinner time When? S!turd!$ evening Where? Le!ving from home With whom? P!rtner Constr!ints? Kids t!ken c!re of (if p!rents) When? An$ time Where? Le!ving from home With whom? A"one Constr!ints? Needs to be !b"e to t!ke notes Person!" rese!rch v'/-Ta sC+kc i; \Tso *+ r%12zU\r c5" c!")^a& ID&2$D\t ]o$ m!32 <4ff l5[0 :J l'`A* t! &Tk2 n!&2> c5"'t c5(R^8\ aD, sWKk7 c5"'t c!"R$!6 sb\2m t!+ sWKSQ!? f!3 s%3V:I/ l%Kk4'"g d%\97D el(2$C<s% sW+x ov kD+xQ%,g% w'&A f8<24P/ aM[-$5&e sC+kc 57 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 S!me Customer, Di1 erent So"utions In tod!$’s h$percompetitive wor"d, customers !re surrounded b$ !n oce!n of tempting v!"ue propo- sitions th!t !"" compete for the s!me "imited s"ots of !ttention. Ver$ di' erent v!"ue propositions m!$ !ddress simi"!r jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. For ex!mp"e, our movie the!ter ch!in competes for customer !tten- tion not on"$ with other movie the!ters but !"so with ! bro!d r!nge of !"tern!tive options: renting ! movie !t home, going out to dinner, visiting ! sp!, or m!$be even !ttending !n on"ine virtu!" !rt exhibit with 3D g"!sses. Strive to underst!nd wh!t $our customers re!""$ c!re !bout. Investig!te their jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins be$ond wh!t $our own v!"ue proposi- tion direct"$ !ddresses in order to im!gine tot!""$ new or subst!nti!""$ improved ones. Underst!nd $our customers be$ond $our so"ution. Une!rth the jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins th!t m!tter to them in order to underst!nd how to improve $our v!"ue proposition or invent new ones. 58 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 m!sV7 w%i)@C\ b'` sM327D & sI3k:I"d s!G=m iP\_Q ]o$ c!"Z78/aC<f4 iP\_Q ]o$ c!"Z78/aC<f4 h!12 c!1]:8& iD&2Qa\cCG_QaE sC<B^aKt'"g iD/RTD& aM[2>;n! b5io>'&t%3 n%\L7P iD&Vz5&e s%&R@D` cW+f>% &@m2 t! X+ sC32>; r%6V7� dI+ s%KR> aPs_4M\d oD6V4% b!+0@D` h!12 c!1]:8& l53g7;& l'ikT8E iD/RTD& aM[2>; m!sV7; :" tiX sM327D m!sV7 Y:m2 r%"RTa/ d'"=78 @" t!?= sbK ]o$ c!G9Q%/ oD6V4% v'/-Ta a8& elYV�'& Open s"ot for which potenti!""$ ver$ di' erent v!"ue propositions !re competing b!&A eD{fc%, m!124C l%KL> R+ g8\_* c!"Z78/aC<f4 w5<R@D` @" a@n2 n!& 5�l2 t! ge* b5io>'&t%3 n!& iD&Vz5&e eD+-XW sWKk7 m!124C :J fI" c!"=7M& N@tA e5[A oCY2$ c!"R$!6 :J el(2$'\nM\ 59 S TR A TE G Y Z E R .C O M / V P D / C A N VA S / $ .3 Customer Profi"e Use the customer profi"e to visu!"ize wh!t m!tters to customers. Specif# their jobs, p!ins, !nd g!ins. Communi- c!te the profi"e !cross #our org!niz!- tion !s ! one-p!ge !ction!b"e document th!t cre!tes
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