CSM Practice - The Customer Success Podcast

Send us a textLooking to monetize your Customer Success services? Or maybe you already do and want to improve your strategies? Either way, you won't want to miss this podcast episode! Join Adi Aloni, VP of Customer Success at Folloze, as she shares her expertise on creating successful customer success packages.In this podcast episode, you'll get an inside look at: ◽️ Pricing levels of different packages for Folloze's Customer Success◽️ Step-by-step overview of the customer success packages creation process◽️ Handling pushback from customers when you first monetize and launch your new customer success packages◽️ How to avoid a pushback from your SALES team when you  monetize your customer success ◽️ Key components to add to your Customer Success packages to ensure customer value and high opt-in ratesDon't miss out on this must-listen episode!◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:📑 Blog: Charging for Customer Success Serviceshttps://bit.ly/39inJsw🎥 Video: Should You CHARGE for CUSTOMER SUCCESS?http://bitly.ws/cUy8🎥 Video: How should you CHARGE for CUSTOMER SUCCESS?http://bitly.ws/cUAn⏬ Download this Cheat Sheet: Step-by-Step Guide on How to Approach Charging for Customer Success:https://bit.ly/41P1hhR📚 Donna Weber: Onboarding Matters https://bit.ly/3TiG25k 👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textIn this podcast episode, Sean Ruane, the CEO and Founder of Mind Data, discusses the importance of handling technical issues in a timely and effective manner to maintain a positive relationship with customers. He provides valuable insights for customer success managers (CSMs) on how to handle such issues.This episode covers the following topics:Code Red Situations - unexpected or technical issues that can cause service failures and impact customer success.Advice to Companies Facing Technical Issues - CSMs must keep customers informed about the situation and provide insights into the resolution progress.Internal Collaboration - CSMs should work with product and engineering teams to understand the technical issue and communicate the current efforts being invested to solve the problem.Handling Delays in Solving Technical Issues - CSMs should remain honest with customers, provide timely updates, and invite cross-functional team members or senior officers to calls with affected customers to demonstrate the company's commitment to resolving the issue.Developing a Resolution - CSMs should communicate with customers about the progress at each stage of the resolution process.After a Solution Deployment - CSMs should perform a debrief with customers and prepare a report on the technical issue after finding a solution.Tune in to this podcast episode to learn more about how to handle technical issues and maintain a positive relationship with customers.◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:⏬ Infographic: Handling Code Red Customer Situationshttps://bit.ly/49XP2ST📑 Blog: Importance of Customer Communication for Customer Successhttps://bit.ly/3bcL4wY🎥 Video: Top 10 CSM Skills Hiring Managers Look Forhttps://bit.ly/3bjlciZ👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textThis podcast episode introduces 'CS Ladies,' an online community dedicated to empowering women working in the field of Customer Success. The community was co-founded by Diana Rubine, Founding Member & Initiator of CS Ladies, and other powerful women in Customer Success.This video is not only about Diana’s career journey, but also about how she co-founded ‘CS Ladies’. It is also about what life taught her and that to have a thriving business career:◾️ CS Ladies need to come together and form alliances where they can support each other as they strive for women empowerment in the field of Customer Success and compete with the male-dominated industry.◾️ To become more established, women in CS must stand firm and express themselves fearlessly and offer their opinions whenever they have the chance to, and thus help cement their positions.◾️ Sharing experiences among themselves encourages women that their problems are not unique to them, but are similar to those of other successful women.◾️ Women in CS should share their knowledge and personal experiences to help develop an identity of tough and resilient individuals who can face any challenge.◾️ Combatting negative thoughts and self-doubt in the market to enhance the success and development of CS Ladies.◾️ The cohesion and togetherness of women in the industry make them a formidable force.Listen to the full episode now!◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources🎥 Watch: Tips: Building an ONLINE COMMUNITYhttps://bit.ly/3OBuhSG🎥 Watch: How should you build a customer COMMUNITYhttps://bit.ly/3HJ0jcV🔗 CS LADIES LinkedIn Pagehttps://bit.ly/3y9Ii4m👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textDuring this podcast episode, Rapyd's Director of SMB Sales Ops & Enablement, Avner Baruch interviews Irit Eizips on her insights on the significance of customer success as a function and strategy for businesses. The conversation touched on topics such as the evolution of customer success and how educating the industry on its practices played a crucial role during its early stages. Additionally, they explored the distinction between customer success as a function and strategy, and why it is particularly relevant for organizations that rely on subscription-based models.The evolution of customer success as a functionThe relevant functions of a CSMHow to create a system and new strategy to fight churn Insights on how to transition a support approach from a reactive to proactiveHow to adapt customer success as a methodology to make products and contract negotiations to be more customer-centricThe overall business goals of customer success as a cross-functional methodologyThe main factors that allow a CSM or an account manager to identify customers at risk.The key reasons behind customer churnCore functionalities for customer success as a function and a roleHow to manage expectations when delivering self-service productsAbout creating specialized rolesConsidering CS Packages, and monetization of Customer Success Perspectives on separating the Customer Success Function into CSM and account managementIf you're interested in learning more about customer success and how it can benefit your business, be sure to watch this episode now!◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:📑 Blog: Customer Success Career Developmenthttps://bit.ly/3LGqRff🎥 Video: Hiring the right customer success managershttps://bit.ly/38SJLSV🎥 Video: Getting your FIRST CSM (Customer Success Manager) Rolehttps://bit.ly/3lOZdST🎥 Video: From ACCOUNT MANAGER to Customer Success Manager (CSM)https://bit.ly/3s 👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textIn this podcast episode, Jason Noble, VP Global Customer Success at Vinli, shares his expertise on how organizations can become more customer-centric and ensure that clients are always a top priority in all company processes, operations, philosophy, and mission.Jason explains the importance of a customer-centric strategy in creating a positive customer experience for optimal customer satisfaction. He also addresses common questions such as:What customer centricity is?What are the typical issues non-customer-centric companies face, and How to overcome the challenges in implementing a customer-centricity strategy.If you're wondering how your organization can become more customer-centric, this episode is a must-lisen. Learn from Jason's experience and expertise in moving companies towards a customer-centric approach. Don't miss out on the valuable insights and tips shared in this episode!◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources ⏬ Infographic: 8 Key Steps in Becoming a Customer-Centric Organizationhttps://bit.ly/49wOiEA📑 Blog: Becoming a Customer-Centric Organizationhttps://bit.ly/3SYuEu8🎥 Video: How to Be a Customer-Centric Organizationhttp://bitly.ws/cUAA🎥 Video: Becoming a customer-centric organization: The roadmap [Webinar]http://bitly.ws/cUB8🎙 Podcast:  The Jasons Take on... Designing & Implementing Customer Success Strategies In Complex Organizations featuring Irit Eizips:https://bit.ly/3LsRchv👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textIn this podcast episode, Richard Harris shares some valuable insights on the essential sales skills that can help boost the success of customer success teams. As a customer success manager, it's crucial to have a solid understanding of these skills to ensure your team's effectiveness in driving customer satisfaction and loyalty.During this session, you'll learn:How sales skills can be applied to customer successWhat sales skills are relevant to customer success managersWhen would be the best time to have sales training for your customer success teamSo, if you're looking to enhance your customer success skills and take your team's performance to the next level, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to the full episode and discover the secrets to delivering exceptional customer experiences through the power of sales skills.◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:📑 Blog: Importance of Customer Communication for Customer Successhttps://bit.ly/3HAtU9h📑 Blog: Expansion Selling: A Proactive Data-Driven Strategy Frameworkhttps://bit.ly/3SJTxuz🎥  Video: Who should own the Renewals and Upsells? Sales or Customer Success? http://bitly.ws/cUAm 🎥 Video: SALES vs. CUSTOMER SUCCESS — Account Ownershiphttp://bitly.ws/cUAL🎥  Video: Increasing UPSELL Revenues with CUSTOMER INTELLIGENCE Toolshttps://bit.ly/3E9Y4hd🎙 Podcast:  The Surf and Sales:  Modern Customer Success with Irit Eizipshttps://bit.ly/3kt04rR 👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textIn this podcast episode, Guy Galon, provides valuable insights for those building their customer success team. He introduces the 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢-𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐒𝐌 model, which outlines essential skills that CSMs should possess, such as:solid customer-facing experienceProactivenesseffective communication skillsempathyand the desire to make customers successful. Additionally, he identifies four CSM profiles based on experience and characteristics required for his team: The "𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫," The "𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬" The "𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭/𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫," and The "𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫"By listening to this episode, you will learn about the entire framework and gain insights into questions to ask when hiring each of the CSM profiles introduced in this model. Guy provides helpful tips on creating different customer success manager profiles, making the CSM hiring process more efficient and effective, and finding the right people for your team from traditional places. If you are building a customer success team, this episode is a must-listen to improve your capacity planning and hiring process.Listen to the full episode now!◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:📑 Blog: The Multi-Faceted CSMhttps://bit.ly/3tubfp6📑 Blog: What is a Customer Success Manager?https://bit.ly/3t1YnGg📑 Blog: 3 Interview Tips for Hiring Customer Success Managershttps://bit.ly/3M1QpDQ🎥 Video: Steps in hiring the right customer success managershttps://bit.ly/38SJLSV🎥 Video: Recent trends in HIRING Customer Success Managers (CSM's)https://bit.ly/38Xb9Px⏬ Infographic: Four Key CSM Role Profiles you want to hire for!https://bit.ly/4bUoxjc ⏬ Download the Guide: Multi-faceted CSM Modelhttps://bit.ly/432k5e1👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textDocumenting a business process can take many forms. However, coming up with a consistent approach to process documentation brings about many benefits for CS Ops managers.Pedro Candelas, Senior Customer Success Operations Manager at Elastic, is a former industrial engineer. Before becoming a CS OPS manager, he accumulated a decade of professional experience in documenting and optimizing business processes.Pedro discussed how he documents customer success processes in this podcast. He shares examples, critics workflow diagrams, and shares his own template which can be downloaded below. Check out the conversation:Process documentation DefinitionProcess documentation best practicesStep by step on documenting the process Process documentation templates Difference between business process and system processWho is accountable for approving the Process Documentation once completedNext steps when the process documentation is finalizedHow to make new processes get adopted ◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:📑 Read: Productivity Tips For Customer Success Teams – PART 1http://bitly.ws/s62b📑 Read: Productivity Tips For Customer Success Teams – PART 2http://bitly.ws/s625🎥 Video: Scaling Customer Success with PRODUCTIVITY TOOLShttp://bitly.ws/s62n ⏬ Download: Process Documentation and Reengineering in Customer Successhttps://bit.ly/3wK6Qm9 👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textWith an impressive background in luxury and heritage retail, Jennifer Yoder decided to transition into the world of software as a Customer Success Manager at Crave Retail.  There is so much to learn from her insights about retail and Customer Success. In this podcast episode, Jennifer explains how Customer Success is manifested in retail and how these practices can be applied to a SaaS or a software company.According to Jennifer, Customer Success exists in retail and emphasizes that  SaaS companies can  leverage the soft skills gained from luxury retail.  Watch this episode, Irit asks Jennifer about:Transferable skills, experience, and methodologies  How much information is needed about the client, and how to acquire itThe importance of cross-functionally in these environmentsCourses, tools and other resources that will come in handyThis episode is a comprehensive resource for retail professionals looking to transition into Customer Success. Listen to the full podcast episode now!◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:📑 Blog:  Customer Success Career Development:https://bit.ly/3OZzHcA🎥 Video: Steps in Hiring the Right CSM (Customer Success Manager)https://youtu.be/yvkihrENs28🎥 Video: Hiring a First-Time Customer Success Managerhttps://youtu.be/-dOY0FYqjpY🎥 Video: 2021 Customer Success Manager Salary Trendshttps://youtu.be/6mtxTuDGfNE⏬ Download this Infographic: Four Key CSM Role Profiles you want to hire for!https://bit.ly/4bUoxjc⏬ Infographic: The 10 Skills of Highly Effective CSMshttps://bit.ly/4bWyWLe👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice

Send us a textWhen seeking employment as a Customer Success Manager (CSM), it's important to possess a specific set of skills that would enable one to excel in the role. Hiring Managers typically look for candidates who display these skills.During this podcast episode, the CEO & Founder of Mind Data, Sean Ruane highlighted several key skills as being critical for CSMs. Effective communication is a major skill that CSMs must possess to succeed.Another skill that would impress the  hiring manager is authenticity. Authenticity is more than just honesty. It is about being real and being your true self and is.Next essential skill for a CSM is proactivity since they have to look at the wider picture and beyond that.Also, crucial on the part of a CSM are high levels of curiosity, adaptability, organization, and readiness for changes in customer priorities.Additionally, CSMs must be able to identify trends and outliers, hence the need for the ability to analyze data. So, if you're considering a career in Customer Success, it's essential to possess these skills and be able to employ all these skills simultaneously because these are the skills that employers are looking for in potential candidates.Listen to the full episode now!◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️◽️◾️Additional Resources:📑 Read: Customer Success Career Developmenthttps://bit.ly/3LGqRff📑 Read: 3 Interview Tips for Hiring Customer Success Managershttps://bit.ly/3M1QpDQ🎥 Watch: HIRING a FIRST-TIME Customer Success Manager (CSM)https://bit.ly/3tM4v6e🎥 Watch: Four Key CSM Role Profiles you want to hire for!https://bit.ly/3z8SICj🎥 Watch: INTERVIEW QUESTIONS To Ask CSMs When Hiringhttps://bit.ly/3O5RAUH🎥 Watch: Hiring the right customer success managershttps://bit.ly/38SJLSV🎥 Watch: Developing A CUSTOMER JOURNEY MAP For Customer Successhttps:/👉🏻 Whenever you’re ready...If you're an 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘊𝘚𝘔 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, there are 3 powerful ways I can help you fast-track success while avoiding common pitfalls:1️⃣ 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙆𝙋𝙄 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙩 Track key KPIs to boost CSM performance. Grab my cheatsheet to focus on metrics that matter—scale smarter & grow revenue. Click here to download. 2️⃣ 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 11,000+ 𝘽2𝘽 𝙀𝙭𝙚𝙘𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 I share strategic insights & practical tools to help you hit your quarterly goals faster while scaling your CS operations efficiently. Don’t navigate this alone - tap into a thriving community of leaders who are optimizing their CS strategies & driving serious impact. Click here to join. 3️⃣ 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙧 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝘾𝙎𝙈 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙏𝙞𝙢𝙚?Building a CS practice for the first time doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right frameworks, you can achieve results faster than you think. I help experienced executives build a proactive, high-performing CS team—without the guesswork & costly missteps of figuring it out alone. Learn more. 📌 Visit our Website - CSM Practice