[Un]Churned – The No. 1 Podcast for Customer Retention

Intersecting Customer Success and Account Management for Value Delivery ft. Emily Lockhart (Percona)


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Emily Lockhart, VP of Customer Success at Percona, joins the hosts ⁠⁠Kristi Faltorusso⁠⁠, & ⁠⁠Josh Schachter⁠⁠. They discuss the importance of value delivery in partnerships, building proactive customer relationships, utilizing AI and technology to enhance efficiency, and automating playbooks, hiring for CS roles. Kristi also explains the difference between product and customer advisory boards and their significance.


Timestamps

0:00 - Preview & Intros

3:10 - Customer Success at Percona

4:30 - Customer Success Account Managers

7:07 - Breaking into Customer Success

10:55 - Fostering relationships with customers to focus on value delivery

18:30 - Prioritising High Touch & Tech Touch

22:10 - Utilizing Product Advisory Board

24:00 - Difference between Product Advisory Boards & Customer Advisory Board

27:30 - Hiring for Customer Success Roles

35:16 - Closing

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