Intro

#updateai #customersuccess #saas #business

Tatiana Ferreira (CCO, Launchmetrics) joins the hosts ⁠⁠Kristi Faltorusso (CCO, Client Success)⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Jon Johnson (Principal CSM, User Testing)⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠Josh Schachter⁠⁠ (Founder & CEO, UpdateAI). They discuss the complexities of mergers and acquisitions, the shift towards proactive customer outreach, the challenges of communication in multi-CSM models, the emerging role of AI in predicting risk within customer success, the balance between specialized and generalized customer support, and the imperative of clear communication during organizational changes.

Timestamps

0:00 - Preview, BS, Intros

3:50 - Overview of Launchmetrics

9:20 - Aligning motivations & communicating post-merger integration

13:26 - OKRs and employee engagement

15:50 - Mixed roles in CS and professional services

18:27 - Challenges in customer interaction and communication clarity

25:00 - Automation and tech stack

27:35 - Enablement and evolving skill sets for CSMs

30:00 - Need for understanding data and being proactive

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👉 Connect with the guest

Tatiana Ferreira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianarferreira/

👉 Connect with hosts

Jon Johnson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonwilliamjohnson/

Kristi Faltorusso: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristiserrano/

Josh Schachter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jschachter/

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About UpdateAI

At UpdateAI our mission is to empower CS teams to build great customer relationships. We work with early & growth-stage B2B SaaS companies to help them scale CS outcomes. Everything we do is devoted to removing the overwhelm of back-to-back customer meetings so that CSMs can focus on the bigger picture: building relationships.