Industry Realities and Frontline Insights on Pulse 2024 from Gainsight's Nick Mehta


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May 08 2024 28 mins  

Customer success icon Nick Mehta, CEO of Gainsight, joins our hosts Kristi Faltorusso, Jon Johnson, & Josh Schachter for a candid conversation packed with insights on the evolving CS landscape. From a sneak peek at Pulse 2024 to the future of AI in CS, Nick brings his trademark wit along with wisdom on key trends like: - The changing job market and customer expectations - Aligning CS with revenue and business outcomes - Standardizing practices while keeping the human touch - Major industry moves and consolidation Get an insider's perspective from one of CS's most respected voices - with some surprises along the way. A must-listen for CS pros at any level. Timestamps:

0:00 - Preview & Intros

3:44 - Pulse 2024 at St. Customer Success

5:23 - Nick's Pulse 2024 outfit

10:20 - The state of CS in 2024

18:00 - The lack of accountability

18:53 - The term "Customer Success" is vague

22:40 - Customer Success is a part of the product

25:59 - Nick's priorities for the rest of 2024 & BS!

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