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Mismatched Expectations: Product Information and Sales Teams

Mironov Consulting

Lately, I’ve been writing a lot about entirely predictable goal misalignments between the maker side (product, engineering, design) and the go-to-market side (sales, marketing, customer success) of tech firms, especially at B2B/enterprise software companies.  That

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Top Customer Success Trends To Watch For In 2020

Gainsight

On a recent webinar with one of our private equity partners, Gainsight CEO Nick Mehta shared an inspiring outlook on what’s to come in the year 2020 for customer success. This is a partial transcript of Nick and Gainsight’s vision of the future of customer success. Number three is what we call “Customer Data Infrastructure.”

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All I know is coding. Can I become a Product Manager?

B2B Product Management

You work with alpha, beta customers and release the field-ready product. The Outbound PM role : As an outbound PM, you do the market research. You work with Marketing to define the customer profile, you work with business development to do sales training and enablement.

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Emergence Capital’s Doug Landis on telling stories that sell

Intercom, Inc.

Previously, however, he ran sales productivity for teams at Google, Salesforce and Box. His time at the latter culminated in the title of Chief Storyteller, where he rewrote the script for how Box sales team talked to and about their customers. But customers want to know about themselves. Rewrite your first call deck.

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Emergence Capital’s Doug Landis on telling stories that sell

Intercom, Inc.

Previously, however, he ran sales productivity for teams at Google, Salesforce and Box. His time a the latter culminated in the title of Chief Storyteller, where he rewrote the script for how Box sales team talked to and about their customers. But customers want to know about themselves. Rewrite your first call deck.