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The Next Generation of Customer Success Leadership

Gainsight

In the “final frontier” there isn’t a roadmap to follow. In the customer success movement, we’re in the middle of the same transition Star Trek made—from a Kirk-type leader to more of a Picard. Customer Success in the 2010s vs. Customer Success in 2020—and beyond. Recruiting.

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Harmonizing sales and CS to drive revenue growth and deliver value (Part 2)

Totango

Merging sales and customer success (CS) is a delicate art that is often challenging but necessary for driving business results and creating a frictionless customer journey. Our hypothesis is that NPS is going to improve for each vertical,” Hodges said. “We

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Making the jump from Customer Success to CEO with FranConnect’s Gabby Wong

ChurnZero

However, given her CS background, Gabby never envisioned herself becoming a CEO, as she explained during her keynote session, “ The new ‘C’ in CEO ” at ChurnZero’s Customer Success Leadership Summit, BIG RYG. They’re all ex-McKinsey people, so they firmly believe in NPS. I just don’t.

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Spotlight on ServiceChannel: Lessons As They Garner A 50% NPS Response Rate

Gainsight

Recently, our Chief Customer Officer, Ashvin Vaidyanathan , met with Mike Rivisto , Senior Vice President, Customer Success, and Services at ServiceChannel along with their Senior Director of Customer Success, Jessica Countess. While their recent NPS score of 73.8 NPS Doesn’t Just Improve Magically.

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SaaS Companies: Implement a Product NPS Program in 5 Simple Steps

PeopleMetrics

It has become all too common for B2B SaaS companies to survey their customers once a year through a moment-in-time customer relationship survey, with at least one section addressing the ultimate question of Net Promoter Score (NPS). If you are focused on customer retention, then you need to know the answer to?the

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Is Your Company Serious About Customer Success? Here’s How to Find Out

Gainsight

And now that customer success (CS) is the carrot every company is dangling to woo the best-and-brightest talent, you’ll often find job descriptions that tout the company’s rock-solid commitment to CS. It’s helpful to know if leadership cares only about sales and wants CS to make do with sales SaaS.”. Family-friendly schedules!

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When Customer Success Becomes a Silo

Amity

One of the most exciting aspects of developing customer success strategies is looking at how Customer Success is (or should be) integrated with other areas of the organization. It can also happen when the senior leadership team has not agreed on and adopted a cohesive customer success strategy and culture.