It's a trap! More CSM pitfalls to avoid
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Last week we dropped part one of our conversation on the 5 most common traps that CSMs can fall into and how to avoid them. This week we finish the conversation with traps 3-5. Listen to this week's episode here (or on Spotify, Apple, or Youtube) Make sure you listen to last week's episode, too, so you can avoid all the traps. ~ Lincoln BTW: Much of what we touch on in these episodes is covered in-depth in our next training program at Impact Academy that's all about Success Plans. It starts on 4-March, 2024. |
Lincoln Murphy
I help SaaS companies Maximize LTV through Customer-centric Upselling
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