Gainsight

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

I joined our two founders ( Jim Eberlin and Sreedhar Peddineni ) very early (around $100K ARR) before officially launching Gainsight in 2013. To paraphrase a great quote from Gretchen Rubin, the days of helping to ignite the Customer Success movement were long , but the 8 years feel short. Customers wanted to be in the music videos.

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Amity

JANUARY 22, 2014

The panelists included Mario Da Roza (Director of Customer Care at Trapeze Group), Kristian Gaetano (Manager, Customer Success at Achievers), Dave Strang (Team Lead, Professional Services at Achievers) and Jessica Weisz (Chief Customer Office at SoapBox). As a result, CSMs have had learn to “let things go”.

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SurveySensum

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Irit Eizips is the Chief Customer Officer & CEO at CSM Practice. Being pivotal in shaping Customer Success’ best practices, she has been nominated as a top Customer Success strategist and influencer, year after year, since 2013.

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Customer Bliss

MARCH 8, 2018

Looked at how to bring sales and customer service together. Walk the C-Suite and Departments Through the Customer Lifecycle. During Charlotte’s “day in the life” process, she deliberately walked the C-Suite through the lifecycle of the customer.

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Horizon CX

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The same holds true for CX consultants and being more of a trusted partner with their clients especially in the sales process along with a focus on offering CX solutions to key business issues rather than just offering products and services within their business portfolio.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 10, 2022

Back in 2013, when Gainsight was a 20-person company, we recognized that there was a new community of people without a “home.” Customer Success Managers” were cropping up in dozens of SaaS companies, but they often felt isolated. Customer Success teams are often at the tip of the spear for this initiative.

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Oracle

JANUARY 13, 2020

With a mission to develop a process to empower associates to better serve customers, he’s prioritizing strategies like providing better compensation to key employees, putting experienced, long-time associates in front of customers more often, and keeping personally connected with employees in the field.

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CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 6, 2021

He is a world-renowned Customer Success growth expert, consultant, and thought leader, Lincoln is one of those celebrated earliest evangelists for Customer Success. He is a complete customer-centric growth mastermind. Maranda Dziekonski is a Chief Customer Officer at Swiftly, Inc. Dave Jackson.

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Customer Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In a global customer experience study conducted by Oracle, it was found that while businesses want to be seen as CX leaders in their industry, they aren’t doing much about it. Source: Oracle Global CX Study, 2013. It is pivotal for an organization to have a holistic view of how each department impacts the customer experience.

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Gainsight

APRIL 12, 2023

Instead, I set a big sales number for each of those years (based upon the biggest trap ever—a sales rep capacity model) and totally missed each time! But this process was also hard: We had to get alignment across Product, Marketing, Sales, CS and PS on what our end-to-end value (from 30K feet to 30 feet).

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ClearAction

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The result : 33% drop in online revenue, 25% drop in comparable store revenue, and 5 percentage points lower gross margin, with quarterly losses increasing throughout 2012, totaling $985 million loss, and new debt and a new CEO in early 2013. Penney’s case, its core customers appreciated getting good deals through discount sales.

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Customer Bliss

MAY 10, 2019

How does a logistics company shift its gears to become more customer-focused? In today’s episode, Scott Allison , the Chief Customer Officer of DHL ’s supply chain, shares some strategies and tactics around communicating the brand’s message, telling the customer story, and improving employee and customer experience.

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SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Shane Goldberg has 20 of experience across customer experience, business improvement, sales operations, and product management. She is now Chief Customer Officer at ClearAction Continuum. Irit (Golan) Eizips – Customer Success Strategist, Chief Customer Officer & CEO at CSM Practice.

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Amity

JANUARY 30, 2014

This proactive help, guiding customers to be successful just when they need it, is fundamental to great experiences that drives loyalty and success. – Kia Puhm, Chief Customer Officer, Blueprint Software Systems. Generating Consistent Customer Health Scores. Standardizing Exceptional Experience.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

In the episode, You Mon covers the gamut of Customer Success insights—from defining its (oft-misunderstood) purpose, seeing what a day in the life of a CSM looks like, knowing when to add CS to an organization, handling tension with sales, and more. He said we need Customer Success managers. This was back in 2013.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

In the episode, You Mon covers the gamut of Customer Success topics—from defining its (oft-misunderstood) purpose, seeing what a day in the life of a CSM looks like, knowing when to add CS to an organization, handling tension with sales, and more. He said we need Customer Success managers. This was back in 2013.

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ClearAction

JANUARY 14, 2015

After all, B2B account teams are usually quite involved with clients throughout a long sales cycle, interacting with various influencers of the buying decision and almost "living" the customer journey alongside their clients. High-Touch in B2B Customer Experience. Need for a Customer Experience Management Strategy Model.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2021

Proclaimed as the Customer Success growth expert, consultant, and thought leader, Lincoln is a customer-centric growth mastermind. His brainchild, Sixteen Ventures , is his medium of sharing his expertise and ideas to help businesses obtain sales acceleration and augmented customer engagement. Jeanne Bliss. Irit Eizips.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 8, 2022

We, at CustomerSuccessBox , spoke to some of the Top Customer Success Influencers to know how they manage churn! Irit Ezips is the Chief Customer Officer and CEO at CSM Practice. Irit has played a pivotal role in shaping Customer Success best practices and methodologies. Absolutely.

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Answer Dash

JANUARY 9, 2019

I visited Amazon headquarters in November and saw for myself that employees are just insanely focused on customers. The entire company has a customer experience mindset. A customer-first mindset is much different than hiring a chief customer officer and thinking your work is done.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

A star in the world of Customer Success, Amarachi Ogueji is known for her exceptional skills in retaining B2B and B2C SaaS clients. Her diverse yet unique skills include customer life cycle optimization from pre-sales. Gemma Cipriance-Espineira is the Chief Customer Officer at Chili Pepper. Anika Zubair.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Barry Dalton is a Customer Experience strategy and CX technology leader with accomplishments in designing and implementing strategy and technology architecture across Marketing, Sales & Service with a particular industry focus on Consumer Products, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, and Technology. Lynn Hunsaker.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Barry Dalton is a Customer Experience strategy and CX technology leader with accomplishments in designing and implementing strategy and technology architecture across Marketing, Sales & Service with a particular industry focus on Consumer Products, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, and Technology. Lynn Hunsaker.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2022

She’s been a key figure in the CS industry, by shaping Customer Success methodologies and best practices used today. Irit is also the Chief Customer Officer & CEO at CSM Practice. Kristi is a pioneer in scaling and transforming customer success organizations at hyper-growth B2B SaaS companies. Dave Jackson.

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