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Chapter 5 - Arming the Champion with a BVA That Sells Internally
When the deal leaves your hands, your champion becomes the seller. This chapter explains how to arm internal champions with a Business Value Analysis (BVA) that sells itself — simple, credible, and CFO-ready. Learn how to build one-slide summaries, prep scripts, and assumption sheets that survive executive scrutiny. Featuring data from Forrester, Salesforce, and Pavilion, plus real insights from Sysdig CRO Gary Olson, this chapter helps sellers turn value stories into interna

Lolita Trachtengerts
Oct 195 min read


Chapter 3 - The Anatomy of a Strong BVA: Tactics for Every Tab
A strong BVA isn’t a form — it’s a co-creation framework. Learn tactics for each tab to build buyer trust, credible ROI, and faster consensus.

Lolita Trachtengerts
Oct 14 min read


Chapter 1 - What is a BVA (and Why It’s More Than Just an ROI Calculator)
A Business Value Assessment (BVA) is more than an ROI calculator. It is a collaborative sales tool that connects your solution to executive priorities and quantifies real impact. This chapter explains what a BVA is, how it differs from pitch decks and calculators, and why co-owning it with your champion drives deal credibility. Learn the ROI ranges that matter and how to run BVAs with curiosity and confidence.

Lolita Trachtengerts
Sep 104 min read


From Deck to Deal: Why Most Value Propositions Die in the Last Mile
Most business cases die after the meeting — not during it. This blog explores why value propositions fail in the final stretch of enterprise deals and how sales teams can build cases that win behind closed doors.

Lolita Trachtengerts
Jul 252 min read


The Business Case Bottleneck: How to Speed Up Value Assessments Without Losing Credibility
Speed kills in sales—except when it kills trust. Here’s how modern revenue teams can accelerate value assessments without cutting corners.

Lolita Trachtengerts
Jul 222 min read
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