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Find your why!
Communicate Your
Value Proposition with
Clarity & Purpose
Presented by
Jackie Bebenroth
Principal, Muse Content Group

@MuseContentGrp
People Don’t Buy What You Do,
They Buy Why You Do It.

The Golden Circle: A Simon Sinek Methodology

@MuseContentGrp
Why a Why?
•
•
•
•
•
•

Guides strategic growth decisions
Draws likeminded, motivated employees
Increases customer loyalty and advocacy
Distinguishes you from competitors
Elevates value perceptions
Builds equity in your brand over time

@MuseContentGrp
The Spice Circle

The Golden Circle Applied

@MuseContentGrp
Spice Positioning

The Spice Circle Communicated
WHAT
Restaurant, catering company, urban and suburban
farms, concessions, community outreach, farm-to
table dinners
HOW
Committed to growing & sourcing the vast majority of
its ingredients from small family farms within 100-mile
radius of Cleveland.
WHY
Spice of Life economic health and physical wellness
of Cleveland communities.
@MuseContentGrp
Spice Positioning

The Spice Circle Communicated

@MuseContentGrp
Messaging Hierarchy

@MuseContentGrp
Messaging Hierarchy
…with Audience Interaction

@MuseContentGrp
Spice Marketing

The Spice Circle Promoted

@MuseContentGrp
Spice Marketing

The Spice Circle Promoted

@MuseContentGrp
Spice Public Relations
The Spice Circle Covered

@MuseContentGrp
Spice Public Relations
The Spice Circle Covered

"Upscale catering with a down-to-earth twist" is the
tagline for Spice of Life Catering, chef Ben Bebenroth's
company that pledges allegiance to all things regional,
seasonal, and sustainable. That includes not only
purchasing 95 percent of ingredients from farms within
a 100-mile radius, but going so far as to grow foods
specifically for your special event.
-Cleveland’s Best Caterer, Scene Magazine

@MuseContentGrp
So, What’s Your Why?

@MuseContentGrp
How to Find Your Why
• What was the primary reason that you started
your business?
• What is the ultimate benefit you offer your
customers?
• If you’ve grown your business over time, what
core value has stayed the same?
• Finish this statement:
We believe that __________________.

@MuseContentGrp
Start from the Outside In
Product
WHAT products/services do you offer?
Process
HOW do you create/source/implement
those products/services?
Purpose
WHY do you do it?

@MuseContentGrp
Characteristics of a Great Why
Authentic, Authentic, Authentic

• Representative of your mission/vision
• Accurate to your current product/service
portfolio
• Mutually beneficial to your buyer
• Meets marketplace need
• Reflective of your culture
• Presents opportunity for future growth
without shift

@MuseContentGrp
Examples of Viable Whys
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

Contribute to economic vitality
Improve quality of life
Strengthen the family unit
Expedite the supply chain
Enhance the candidate experience
Achieve operational excellence
Transform perception in your industry

@MuseContentGrp
Be Clear and Definitive

@MuseContentGrp
Use Your Why Wisely
•
•
•
•
•

Brand positioning
Brand ambassador training
Strategic planning
New hires
Marketing & Sales

@MuseContentGrp
With Clarity, All Things are Possible

Jackie@MuseContentGroup.com

@MuseContentGrp

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Find Your Why! Communicate Your Value Proposition with Clarity and Purpose

  • 1. Find your why! Communicate Your Value Proposition with Clarity & Purpose Presented by Jackie Bebenroth Principal, Muse Content Group @MuseContentGrp
  • 2. People Don’t Buy What You Do, They Buy Why You Do It. The Golden Circle: A Simon Sinek Methodology @MuseContentGrp
  • 3. Why a Why? • • • • • • Guides strategic growth decisions Draws likeminded, motivated employees Increases customer loyalty and advocacy Distinguishes you from competitors Elevates value perceptions Builds equity in your brand over time @MuseContentGrp
  • 4. The Spice Circle The Golden Circle Applied @MuseContentGrp
  • 5. Spice Positioning The Spice Circle Communicated WHAT Restaurant, catering company, urban and suburban farms, concessions, community outreach, farm-to table dinners HOW Committed to growing & sourcing the vast majority of its ingredients from small family farms within 100-mile radius of Cleveland. WHY Spice of Life economic health and physical wellness of Cleveland communities. @MuseContentGrp
  • 6. Spice Positioning The Spice Circle Communicated @MuseContentGrp
  • 8. Messaging Hierarchy …with Audience Interaction @MuseContentGrp
  • 9. Spice Marketing The Spice Circle Promoted @MuseContentGrp
  • 10. Spice Marketing The Spice Circle Promoted @MuseContentGrp
  • 11. Spice Public Relations The Spice Circle Covered @MuseContentGrp
  • 12. Spice Public Relations The Spice Circle Covered "Upscale catering with a down-to-earth twist" is the tagline for Spice of Life Catering, chef Ben Bebenroth's company that pledges allegiance to all things regional, seasonal, and sustainable. That includes not only purchasing 95 percent of ingredients from farms within a 100-mile radius, but going so far as to grow foods specifically for your special event. -Cleveland’s Best Caterer, Scene Magazine @MuseContentGrp
  • 13. So, What’s Your Why? @MuseContentGrp
  • 14. How to Find Your Why • What was the primary reason that you started your business? • What is the ultimate benefit you offer your customers? • If you’ve grown your business over time, what core value has stayed the same? • Finish this statement: We believe that __________________. @MuseContentGrp
  • 15. Start from the Outside In Product WHAT products/services do you offer? Process HOW do you create/source/implement those products/services? Purpose WHY do you do it? @MuseContentGrp
  • 16. Characteristics of a Great Why Authentic, Authentic, Authentic • Representative of your mission/vision • Accurate to your current product/service portfolio • Mutually beneficial to your buyer • Meets marketplace need • Reflective of your culture • Presents opportunity for future growth without shift @MuseContentGrp
  • 17. Examples of Viable Whys • • • • • • • Contribute to economic vitality Improve quality of life Strengthen the family unit Expedite the supply chain Enhance the candidate experience Achieve operational excellence Transform perception in your industry @MuseContentGrp
  • 18. Be Clear and Definitive @MuseContentGrp
  • 19. Use Your Why Wisely • • • • • Brand positioning Brand ambassador training Strategic planning New hires Marketing & Sales @MuseContentGrp
  • 20. With Clarity, All Things are Possible Jackie@MuseContentGroup.com @MuseContentGrp