How You Can Understand Customer Needs & Exceed Their Expectations ft. Rohan Shah (Extend)

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In this episode, Josh Schachter, Founder & CEO of UpdateAI sits down with Rohan Shah, the Chief Revenue Officer and Co-founder of Extend to discuss the importance of understanding and addressing customer pain points to generate revenue and create value.

We also look at how Rohan assembled a personal adviser network to stay updated on industry trends and build a knowledgeable team. He emphasizes hiring motivated individuals, fostering a diverse team with complementary skills, and creating a strong company culture that adapts to remote and hybrid work environments.

Timestamps

0:00 - Preview & Intros

7:13 - Understanding customer needs and delivering value

15:15 - Managing growth through culture and employee motivation

21:20 - Managing post-sales success as a CRO

24:26 - Communication gap between teams

29:07 - Gathering the voice of the customer

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Rohan Shah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohanshah8/

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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.