Winning the Challenger Sale

#59 How to sell to CFOs who are already tightening the purse strings with Shannon Poole, CFO at Challenger

Feb 21, 2023
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ANECDOTE

CFO-Focused ROI Pitching

  • Sales pitches to CFOs and finance teams must prioritize demonstrating clear ROI on every dollar spent.
  • These finance buyers require a different, KPI-focused conversation than enthusiastic internal buyers.
ADVICE

CFOs Must Connect to Operations

  • CFOs must stay closely connected to the operational side of the business to validate ROI claims.
  • This operational knowledge enables finance to better support strategic decisions and mitigate risk.
INSIGHT

Power of Cost of Inaction

  • Emphasizing the cost of inaction highlights losses from inefficiencies beyond immediate cost savings.
  • Neglecting process improvements can lead to significant hidden operational costs and missed growth.
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