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How do we work with our Exec team to help narrow down what we focus on?

Customer success managers often get pulled in several directions and everything feels urgent.
Nicole Alrubaiy
Jellyfish Senior Vice President, Customer Success2y
Great question! I've fallen in this trap so I'm speaking from experience here. You need to lead the conversation here and find the right answer, and don't just take ord...
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John Brunkard
Adobe Head of Customer Success (Asia) | Formerly Sitecore, Red Hat, Symantec, Blue Coat, Intel, Dell, Dialogic8mo
Here’s a concise approach:Clarify Strategic Goals:Meet with execs to confirm top company/customer objectives (e.g., 5% churn reduction, 10% upsell growth).Map CSM tasks t...
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Michael Maday
Payscale Vice President - Customer Success & Implementation3y
To understand what initiatives are critical to focus on within your business, you need to take a data-driven approach. A quick strategy would be to understand the financi...
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Meenal Shukla
Zoom Head of Scaled Customer Success, Onboarding, Learning and Adoption2y
Customer Success Managers (CSMs) indeed often find themselves pulled in multiple directions with everything feeling urgent. It’s important to work with the executive team...
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