West Monroe

JANUARY 24, 2023

Refocus R&D, sales, and marketing teams One result of the decade-long push for growth is that many software companies have sales, marketing, and R&D teams that are over-staffed and focused solely on expanding their customer base. Ideally, at least half of sales headcount should be quota-carrying.

Company 52

Company Software Strategy Leadership 52

Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Organizations create dedicated roles to continuously improve CS functions to improve NRR or reduce costs by scaling up your customer base with the same CS headcount. That team of your in-house, expert thought partners is called Customer Success Operations. It helps that Sales and Marketing figured this out long ago.

Marketing 105

Marketing ROI Leadership Analysis 105

Gainsight

APRIL 2, 2021

She explained that Okta ran a “sister” approach between Customer Success and Renewal Sales, which are connected closely in a team titled “Customer First.” More broadly, Customer First operations also include support, professional services, and everything post-sales that dives into the current customer base.

Roadmap 52

Roadmap Leadership Customer Success Analysis 52

West Monroe

APRIL 9, 2023

Those notions may not adequately address the needs of their recently expanded customer base. Companies should actively engage and communicate with their newly acquired customer base—beginning on Day 1 of the post-sale integration—to gain a deeper understanding of their needs and expectations.

Strategy 40

Strategy Company Leadership Customer Centricity 40

West Monroe

JANUARY 25, 2023

Refocus R&D, sales, and marketing teams One result of the decade-long push for growth is that many software companies have sales, marketing, and R&D teams that are over-staffed and focused solely on expanding their customer base. Ideally, at least half of sales headcount should be quota-carrying.

Company 40

Company Software Strategy Leadership 40

SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 27, 2020

To stay intact with a plan and progress in a foolproof way, a customer success roadmap can help. There are many areas you need to look into while implementing customer success in your organization. To begin with, you need to be clear as to how you would help your customers achieve their goals. Customer acquisition.

Roadmap 10

Roadmap Customer Success Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer 10

West Monroe

JUNE 1, 2023

Enabling high growth and retention Since the cost of retaining and expanding sales with existing customers is just a fraction of bringing new customers on board, retention is key to profitability. For example, we recently worked with a marketing automation company that was bringing on new customers but struggled with retention.

Return on Investment 52

Return on Investment Culture Metrics Roadmap 52

Gainsight

AUGUST 2, 2021

If you have ever waited in line for a COVID test or vaccine, you understand how successful operational leadership can hinder or accelerate a positive customer experience. In Customer Success, operations leaders also play a pivotal role in driving efficiencies by combining technology and data. for senior leadership.

Fashion 52

Fashion Leadership NPS Report 52

West Monroe

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Lean on front-line employees, such as sales team members, to identify potential targets. Those staffers often have a deep understanding of why transactions fall flat, which businesses your portcos are competing with, and when a target may accept an acquisition offer—even if it’s not explicitly for sale. Featured Content.

Culture 52

Culture Roadmap Strategy Leadership 52

PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

the folks they've endeared themselves to since the start of the sales pursuit. "We That's great, but the fact is that end-users are your customers too. Having NPS feedback influence your roadmap and communicating with your clients how you inject end-user feedback into your product investment themes will be met with great enthusiasm.

NPS 96

NPS Net Promoter Score Company Feedback 96

AWS Machine Learning

AUGUST 26, 2024

At AWS, we are transforming our seller and customer journeys by using generative artificial intelligence (AI) across the sales lifecycle. Our field organization includes customer-facing teams (account managers, solutions architects, specialists) and internal support functions (sales operations).

Sales 106

Sales Multi-Channel Metrics Feedback 106

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Provide proactive thought leadership on customer strategy and roadmap, account governance, and reoccurring strategic discussions with both customer and SI. Develop adoption strategies, go-to-market & delivery plans, and economic models to realize the customer experience at scale. Apply here: [link].

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Leadership Government 19

ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2020

Based on LinkedIn research, Customer Success r oles saw 34% annual growth —qualifying them as one of the top emerging jobs in 2020. For Customer Success teams to continue to expand, it’s crucial they have dedicated leadership to rally internal support and fortify their position within the broader organization. .

Chief Customer Officer 52

Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Leadership Customer Retention 52

Gainsight

JUNE 11, 2021

The themes today centered around Human-First Customer Success and Transforming Customer Centricity. Human-First Customer Success. The Key to Customer Success: Leadership with Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic and Co-founder of Gain Grow Retain at Higher Logic.

Chief Customer Officer 91

Chief Customer Officer Handbook Customer Success Knowledge Base 91

SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Role: Head of Customer Success Operations Location: Remote, United States Organization : Quickbase As a Head of Customer Success Operations, you will collaborate with the VP, GTM Ops and Enablement as well as FP&A and executive leadership in the creation of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP). Identify case-study opportunities.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Case Study Roadmap Leadership 19

ChurnZero

MARCH 31, 2020

Takeaway #3: Lean into email and in-app notifications to communicate with customers when their phone becomes inaccessible. Elevate a communication by sending it from a member of your executive leadership team with a personal message or offer. How do you reinforce your value as businesses begin to get back on their feet?

Customer relationships 72

Customer relationships Leadership Customer Success Communication 72

West Monroe

JULY 11, 2023

Chris Stafford Chris Stafford is a Partner in West Monroe’s Mergers & Acquisitions practices, specializing in pre-close technology and operational transaction advisory, as well as post-close integration and separation leadership. What does data indicate will drive growth across the customer base?

Trends 52

Trends Software Innovation Roadmap 52

SmartKarrot

JUNE 30, 2022

Role: Customer Success Director Location: Remote, Boston, MA, US Organization: meQuilibrium As a Customer Success Director, you will advance meQuilibrium’s strategic relevance by driving the integration and adoption in other areas of Human Capital Management and business units within the customer organization.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Case Study Roadmap Metrics 19

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 27, 2021

Lead the global Customer Success teams and strategies, translating company vision and objectives into tactical plans to meet the goals. Own the post-sale customer experience, annual contract renewals, accounts receivable, and Net Revenue Retention focused on account expansion across the global enterprise customer base.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Sales Customers 19

SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Own the group’s P&L, taking a data-driven approach to improve adoption and engagement across the customer base, in turn maximizing the revenue and profitability. Establish high quality, relevant, service experience across a wide range of customers, including Enterprise, Mid-Market, Agency, and Channel Partners.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Self Service Multi-Channel Social Media 19

SmartKarrot

APRIL 26, 2022

Develop effective ROI-focused customer success programs to ensure successful onboarding, adoption, retention, renewal, and expansion for the customers base. Increase customer lifetime value through higher product adoption, usage, customer satisfaction, and overall health scores.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Customer Service Representative Leadership 19

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 21, 2022

Build sustainable and scalable customer success systems to support both our high growth and enterprise customer base. Work cross-functionally with sales to ensure successful deployments across Twingate’s largest deployments. Help set and track towards company-wide expansion, retention, and churn metrics.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Multi-Channel Roadmap Leadership 19

Gainsight

AUGUST 31, 2020

Even though this is a relatively young team, we did hire with a lot of industry experience, as well as from our own customer base of CSMs that were actual users of the product and walked in the same shoes as the customer.”. And the detailed type of references that Sales is demanding has increased.

NPS 52

NPS Effort Score Survey Roadmap 52

SmartKarrot

MARCH 7, 2022

Role: Director, Customer Success Location: Remote, New York, NY, US Organization: Urbint As a Director of Customer Success, you will own the ultimate success of Urbint’s customer base; this includes seamless customer onboarding, project success, retention, and renewal.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success NPS Roadmap Metrics 19

SmartKarrot

APRIL 14, 2022

Role: Vice President of Customer Success Location: Atlanta, GA, US Organization: TechBridge, Inc. As a Vice President of Customer Success, you will deliver transformational leadership across all TechBridge products, platforms, and services to ensure that current operational technology and processes serve the customer’s best interests.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Case Study Roadmap Customers 19

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Vanessa Hannay , Director of Customer Success, Muck Rack . C S starts with investing in leadership defined as such to embed the success mentality into the cultural fabric of the company. C S and Sales strengthen their bond. . As we move into 2020, I envision a stronger alignment between C S and Sales.

Customer Success 80

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer ROI Sales 80

SmartKarrot

APRIL 7, 2022

Represent Coursera as an executive sponsor and build relationships with key customers. Collect product feedback and influence the product roadmap and go-to-market strategy. Drive strategy of land and expand within the customer base. Manage and own key aspects of customer advocacy such as advisory boards and NPS.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Self Service Roadmap Knowledge Base 19

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Role: Director, Customer Success Location: Dallas, TX, US Organization: Castlight Health As a Director of Customer Success, you will grow and manage a portfolio of business with responsibility for the growth and retention of the existing customer base. Monitor usage and customers’ engagement level.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Customers Sales 19

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 11, 2022

Focus on building and improving process efficiencies within the Customer Success team to drive exceptional Customer Experience. Provide reporting and metrics to Executive leadership on the progress against set strategy and objectives. Identify customer needs and provide solutions to enable optimum system usage.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Metrics Sales 19

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 27, 2022

Provide mentorship and coaching to junior members of the customer success team. Provide feedback to the product, sales, marketing, and executive team to ensure the client voice is present. Help develop tech-enabled processes for common customer needs. High, Med, Low touch) for customers based on customer value and opportunity.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Customers Feedback 19

SmartKarrot

MAY 18, 2022

Represent Coursera as an executive sponsor and build relationships with key customers. Collect product feedback and influence the product roadmap and go-to-market strategy. Drive strategy of land and expand within the customer base. Manage and own key aspects of customer advocacy such as advisory boards and NPS.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Customers NPS 19

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Role: Head of Customer Success Location: Remote, United States Organization: GoodTime.io As a Head of Customer Success, you will set the vision and develop strategic goals for the department, based on a substantial understanding of modern creative workflows, working with leadership to set and track department goals and metrics.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Roadmap Metrics Customers 19

SmartKarrot

JUNE 18, 2021

Hire, mentor, and train customer success team. Work directly with sales leadership to support customer expansion. Establish upsell and cross-sell playbooks to expand Canary footprint within the customer base. Review meetings, creating roadmaps and strategy review.

Customer Success 10

Customer Success Roadmap Leadership Customer Satisfaction 10

SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Role: Vice President of Customer Success Location: Brooklyn, New York, US Organization: Outlier.org As a Vice President of Customer Success, you will serve as a key member of the leadership team with significant input to company-wide objectives. Understand and advocate for a client’s roadmap needs with product management.

Customer Success 10

Customer Success Roadmap Case Study Leadership 10

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Role: VP of Customer Success Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, US Organization: IsoTalent As a VP of Customer Success, you will develop and execute a strategic roadmap for the customer success organization. Identify key opportunities to improve the customer journey by developing and executing on customer programs.

Customer Success 10

Customer Success Roadmap NPS Leadership 10

SmartKarrot

MARCH 9, 2021

Define the segmentation of the customer base and varying strategies for each segment. Create a Customer Advisory Council to influence the business’s strategic direction and longer-term product roadmap. Create a company-wide culture of Customer Success with a deep sense of gratitude towards the customers.

Customer Success 10

Customer Success Roadmap Customers Metrics 10

SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Pragya’s wealth of experience in customer-facing roles and her current leadership in the realm of customer success provided invaluable insights into the strategies and nuances of building a robust account risk management playbook. One common challenge is the transition of key decision-makers during the sales process.

Management 10

Management Case Study How To Roadmap 10