CSM Practice - The Customer Success Podcast

From RETAIL to CUSTOMER SUCCESS: Career Change

March 03, 2023 Irit Eizips & CSM Practice Season 2 Episode 10
CSM Practice - The Customer Success Podcast
From RETAIL to CUSTOMER SUCCESS: Career Change
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With an impressive background in luxury and heritage retail, Jennifer Yoder decided to transition into the world of software as a Customer Success Manager at Crave Retail.  There is so much to learn from her insights about retail and Customer Success.

In this podcast episode, Jennifer explains how Customer Success is manifested in retail and how these practices can be applied to a SaaS or a software company.

According to Jennifer, Customer Success exists in retail and emphasizes that  SaaS companies can  leverage the soft skills gained from luxury retail. 

Watch this episode, Irit asks Jennifer about:

Transferable skills, experience, and methodologies 
How much information is needed about the client, and how to acquire it
The importance of cross-functionally in these environments
Courses, tools and other resources that will come in handy

This episode is a comprehensive resource for retail professionals looking to transition into Customer Success.

Listen to the full podcast episode now!

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Additional Resources:

📑 Blog:  Customer Success Career Development:
https://www.csmpractice.com/customer-success-career-development/

🎥 Video: Steps in Hiring the Right CSM (Customer Success Manager)
https://youtu.be/yvkihrENs28

🎥 Video: Hiring a First-Time Customer Success Manager
https://youtu.be/-dOY0FYqjpY

🎥 Video: 2021 Customer Success Manager Salary Trends
https://youtu.be/6mtxTuDGfNE

⏬  Download this Infographic: Four Key CSM Role Profiles you want to hire for!
https://www.csmpractice.com/csm-profiles-infographic

⏬  Infographic:The 10 Skills of Highly Effective CSMs
https://www.csmpractice.com/job-skills-infographic

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Intro
Customer Success In Retail
Transferable Skills
Retail Experience
Success Methodologies
Customer Experience
Customer Data
Customer Success
Transition to CS
Resources & Communities
Helpful Tools
Book & Other Recommendation