Key metric for Services organization (from a SaaS perspective) is Renewal
Patty leads Global Services Organization — Support, Professional Services and SuccessPalo Alto is going through a huge transformation from a hardware company to more of a SaaS company. Partners going through transformation as wellHuge focus on direct education to customers and even educating partnersSaaS changes entire customer journey from pre-sales to post-sales — handoff is even more criticalClear customer journey map is needed to do this handoff properlySelf-service and machine learning are big themes in servicesWe need to take “outside-in” view of our customersNeed to stitch together experience across all teams (support, success and professional services) in a seamless wayKey Metrics — renewalSuggested resources — Everything Reid Hoffman :)