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What CEOs Should Know About Recruiting Top Talent

OpenView Labs

This is a recap of OpenView Talent Partner Steve Melia’s workshop. . Most CEOs/hiring managers have zero experience working with an outsourced search firm—and they don’t have an understanding of which firms are relevant to engage. Recruiting top talent is the common denominator across all scaling startups. Prices are outrageous.

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3 Proactive Revenue Operations Projects That Deliver Value

Sales Hacker

Develop and deliver an insightful RFP template for customers. Then, sales works the lead, negotiates the contract, and captures the signature. Additionally, buyers know that the salesperson they work with and trust ultimately won’t be the person servicing their account once the contract is signed. Conclusion.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Work-Bench and Initialized Capital — May 8, 2020

SaaStr

Prior to Work-Bench, Jessica was a Learning and Development Manager at Cisco Systems, where she worked with the Engineering organization on Agile transformation, innovation and culture. He’ll cover remote work, team management, sales, marketing, product development, and more. They like to have goals, they like to have metrics.

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Where Is Customer Success Headed in 2022?

ChurnZero

Twenty years ago, when I did my first big round of funding for a different company, NRR was an “Oh, by the way” metric. They reviewed all our contracts. Then, by the third meeting, they said, ‘Oh, by the way, what are your customer metrics?’ Within the last 36 months, NRR claims the top spot as a qualifying metric.

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How to Ensure Customer Success during Mergers & Acquisitions

CustomerSuccessBox

As a result, once due diligence is finished and contracts are signed, customer success teams are frequently in pandemonium. Find out who is: in charge of the key accounts, in charge of the team’s culture, and the innovator who is in charge of developing new processes and propelling the company forward.

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Apr 04 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Develop procedures and systems in conjunction with important partners to: Monitor and evaluate upsell, cross-sell, and renewal leading indications. Create systematised Customer Success playbooks, identify early warning signs of at-risk accounts, and create a route for development and resolution.

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Feb 09 – Customer Success Jobs 

SmartKarrot

Promote user adoption through a variety of touchpoints, such as workshops, product roadmap discussions, training, and forming connections with a number of champions and power users. Promote a culture and metrics centered on customer satisfaction and responsiveness. Draw in and keep excellent talent.