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Lessons from 1,000+ YC startups: Pivoting, resilience, avoiding tar pit ideas, more | Dalton Caldwell (Y Combinator, Managing Director)

Lenny Rachitsky

Simplify security • Coda —The all-in-one collaborative workspace — Dalton Caldwell is Managing Director and Group Partner at Y Combinator. Beware of “tar pit ideas”: ideas that receive initial positive feedback but may lead to long-term challenges.

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9 Best Onboarding Platforms for SaaS Companies

Userpilot

Do you need it to support customer or employee onboarding processes? TL;DR Onboarding platforms allow organizations to design personalized onboarding experiences that enable new users to realize the product value. They also offer feedback features and analytics to support data-driven decision-making. What’s your budget?

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6 Things I Learned About PLG and Customer Success

Gainsight

Have you ever heard the one about the client that “was a little different than your other customers?” In the Customer Success world, this scenario has become a bit of a joke. So when a Customer Success leader, as one of OUR clients, tells us about how different they are, it’s reasonable to be a bit skeptical.

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The Value Inequality – The Real Meaning Of “Customer Value”

The Secret PM Handbook

It’s well known that “cost plus” pricing doesn’t work for enterprise software. The customer’s perspective. Of course, the customer cares zero, not one iota, NOTHING, about your problems with making money. But customers do care about something. In so many words, the customer has a problem.

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The Path Beyond CSM

Gainsight

Imagine you are a Customer Success Manager (CSM), and you wonder what the future holds for you. Let’s begin with what makes you unique as a customer success professional. Over the past ten years, the role of Customer Success Manager has evolved and changed as much as the field of SaaS has.

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Combining DevOps and Agile Transformations to Achieve Business Outcomes

Agile Velocity

They are measurable outcomes – goal posts – that provide feedback on HOW your initiatives are doing. Agile is an iterative approach that focuses on collaboration, customer feedback, and small, rapid releases in order to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of value. Customer Satisfaction.

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Using Automated Best Practices Puts the ‘Intelligence’ in Artificial Intelligence

Gainsight

We’ve already shared why customer visibility is crucial to improving internal customer strategy and overall customer health. Now we can take this to the next level and figure out how to automate some standard CS processes, giving your CSMs the bandwidth to be true strategic advisors to your customer base.