From Customer Success Summit 2017 - Somit Goyal, Global Head of Customer Success at Microsoft discusses, "Customer Success at the Enterprise".
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Mission: To help our customers achieve continuous business
value by driving deep adoption of our solutions, thereby making
them passionate advocates of Microsoft Dynamics 365
CS Strategy & Operations CS Field
Adoption
Advocacy
Business
Value
Tools &
Reporting
Americas EMEA
Asia
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Firefighters to relationship
managers to business
process & adoption experts
§ Success & Adoption
Journeys
§ Adoption IP
§ Voice of the Customer
§ CS/Sales alignment
§ Build vs. Buy
§ Customer Health
§ Risks & Opportunities
§ Adoption Insights
§ Metrics – Usage,
Renewals, Advocacy
§ Monthly Business
Reviews
§ Live Wires etc.
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Complexities in a Large Enterprise
OrganizationProduct & Licensing Customers
§ Multiple products,
multiple SKUs
§ Enterprise
Agreements
§ Multiple customer
facing roles
§ Matrix complexity
§ Global organizations
§ Multiple projects &
executive sponsors
§ Should CSMs be
generalists or
specialists?
§ Clear role
accountability
§ What’s the right CS
Org structure?
§ Clear separation of
New and Recurring
revenue
§ Incentives &
Compensation e.g.
renewal accountability
§ Support of multi-
product and multi-SKU
scenarios
§ Health measurement at
a deployment level
§ Cross-org visibility to
CS processes & data
§ Interaction model
between CS and other
matrixed functions
(sales, product, support
etc.)
§ CS Processes for
global organizations
§ Ownership of scale CS
motions
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Customer Success Maturity
Model
Reactive Proactive Intelligent Agile
Support-like function
Largely Unknown
Relationship Management
Business-facing
Adoption Champions Business Process Expertise
No process definition Some defined process
Playbooks, Surveys & Advocacy
Sales-CSM Collaboration
CS is org philosophy
Seamless CS processes across
segments
No system of record
XLS and Word
Basic CRM and usage data
No integrations
Customer Health insights
System suggests actions
Sophisticated Customer
Lifecycle Management system
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Lessons Learned
§ Top down commitment may not exist. Needs to be built ground up.
§ Role clarity. Role clarity. Role clarity!
§ Build a network of evangelists
§ Keep abreast of the industry best practices and imbibe them
§ Invest in technology early
§ Keep ROI top of mind
§ It’s a journey. Raise the bar constantly