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Preparing Your Sales Team for a Shift From On-Prem to Cloud

SBI Growth

In 2000, Reed Hastings. “Curiosity killed the cat” is an old proverb used to warn of the dangers of unnecessary investigation or experimentation. Now, replace “curiosity” with “complacency,” and this new phrase will resonate with many businesses that cease to exist.

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Time to Rethink NPS for Support Transactions

Service Excellence Partners

Cognition and Emotion , 2000, 14 (4) 577-606. [5] Sci , 351, 1413-1420 [3] Varey, C., Kahneman, D. 1992) Experiences extended across time: Evaluation of moments and episodes. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 5, 169-186 [4] Fredrickson, B., 5] Kahneman, D. Thinking, Fast and Slow. Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, New York, pp. 6] Geng, X.,

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Should Your Technology Team “Go Agile”?

Excelerate

In the early 2000’s, Agile exploded on to the scene. The Sales Team, Marketing, Customer Success, Operations, Engineering, even Finance and HR must be involved for a successful move to Agile. Everyone needs to have “skin in the game” and participate in the process.

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Investment in Community: 2020 Strategy and Performance Management Cohort Recap

ClearPoint Strategy

We paired each of the cohort members with mentors – passionate strategy experts from within our ClearPoint Community – and account managers from our incredible Customer Success team. Town of Amherst, MA. Athens-Clarke County, GA. City of Brooklyn Park, MN. Serving: 50% BIPOC communities Who: Chante Mitchell, Mgmt. City of Dublin, OH.

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The Evolution of the Customer Success Renewal Playbook

SmartKarrot

Hence, businesses are getting keen on building effective customer success strategies and the customer success managers (CSMs) are on the spree of honing their skills with the experiences and learnings of their work life. Before 2000: Call-center, Emails and World Wide Web . 2010: SaaS, 2013: Customer Success .

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Evolution of Customer Success: Past, Present, and Future

SmartKarrot

The concept of Customer Success has indeed become a critical success factor. The evolution of customer success has walked from time immemorial to the face of the future today. The Customer Success – Past, Customer Success – Present, and the Customer Success – Future are all subsets of this historic evolution.

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Top Customer Success Resources

SmartKarrot

Customer success! Goes without saying, customer success resources break the internet with a humongous flow of information, but it is kind of at sixes and sevens. Customer success blogs have a lot to do with customer success software and customer success association.