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In Depth

How to leverage intuition, customer support, and raw effort | Colin Zima (Omni & Looker)

Oct 12, 2023
Colin Zima, former Chief Analytics Officer and VP of Product at Looker, discusses lessons from Looker, investing in white-glove customer support, scaling high-touch customer support, intuition-based approach to product, Looker's goal achievement streak, founding story of Omni, and hot takes on startups and hiring PMs.
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Quick takeaways

  • Exceptional customer support leads to valuable insights and better product building.
  • Investing in high-touch customer support drives customer retention and business growth.

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Importance of High-Touch Customer Support

The podcast episode emphasizes the difference between high-touch customer support and providing basic support. The speaker highlights how quickly responding to customer queries can turn a support conversation into a customer development conversation, leading to valuable insights and better product building. The importance of reflecting effort back to customers is also emphasized, as excellent customer support can drive customer retention and advocacy.

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