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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

As it turns out, he’s also quite the writer – since the last time we spoke , he has published not one but two books on engineering. After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track.

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Systems, controls and client outcomes: a recipe for credibility and respect

ChurnZero

This is a guest article by Peter Armaly , vice president of Customer Success at ESG , which delivers Customer Success as a Service® (CSaaS). The perception isn’t due to an exaggerated sense of persecution, though, because there’s a lot of truth behind the anecdotal statements. Systems and controls… yawn, yawn.

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Systems, controls and client outcomes: a recipe for credibility and respect

ChurnZero

This is a guest article by Peter Armaly , vice president of Customer Success at ESG , which delivers Customer Success as a Service® (CSaaS). The perception isn’t due to an exaggerated sense of persecution, though, because there’s a lot of truth behind the anecdotal statements. Systems and controls… yawn, yawn.

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ChurnZero’s 10 Customer Success Leaders to Watch in 2022

ChurnZero

Our recent Customer Success Leadership Study showed that 61% of respondents reported a Vice President and above as being the highest leader in their Customer Success organization in 2021 – an increase of 7% from the previous year. This is in part due to a rise in the standing of the Chief Customer Officer role.

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SaaStr Classic: Jyoti Bansal of Harness.io and AppDynamics; Dev Ittycheria of MongoDB (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

and Dev Ittycheria, President and CEO of MongoDB held a fireside chat at SaaStr Annual. Dev Ittycheria – President and CEO of MongoDB. I still remember the very first time I met Dev back in 2011 and I was this engineer turn first-time founder, CEO running the business. This was certainly one of them.

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GTM 140: How Microsoft Scaled from $600M to $5B: The Enterprise Playbook with Hayden Stafford

Sales Hacker

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Hayden Stafford is the President and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at Seismic, where he oversees the global go-to-market (GTM) organization, including pre-sales, sales, customer success, services, partners, and more. I love the guy. Hayden, welcome.

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How to Build a CSM Team That Generates 130% Net Retention with Talkdesk (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

I’m the Senior Vice-President of Client Services at Talkdesk, and I’m really excited to be here today; also, a little nervous. In this session Gillian will walk you through how to build a high performing CSM Team. Want to see more content like this? Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW. My name is Gillian.

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