InnerVentures

  • Why customer experience and success share the same roof

    There is a fundamental premise I make in the new eBook / trend report I am working on captured in the title. Yet I’ve taken part in debates on LinkedIn that show there are divisions in opinion. Separatist thinking even. Some think that customer success (CS) is the new kid on the block and muscling…

    Stephen Danelutti

  • The connected car vision is missing a few connections

    The connected car is the future for automotive companies. There is a lot going on in this space. I know because in my business, I have several customers in the industry. But you don’t need to be in the business to know. I recently purchased a car. It’s connected and awesome, I’m impressed. But my…

    Stephen Danelutti

  • Why bad customer experience matters and Avis does not try harder

    This is about a recent customer experience I had with Avis which has cost them my loyalty. This is not just a rant, annoyed as I am. I’m capturing this kind of story as a way of illustrating what good or bad customer experiences look like for my new eBook / trend report. Its unfortunate…

    Stephen Danelutti

  • The customer success and experience iceberg

    I’ve just started working on my new eBook / trend report and I got to thinking about the cover. A little back to front but it’s often a catalyst for thinking about any other major concepts I want to cover, or ways of explaining existing concepts (sense making in other words). I have already largely…

    Stephen Danelutti

  • Customer experience, the subscription economy and 10 ways success teams will make you win

    The Subscription Economy Advances in technology, economic pressures and shifting cultural norms mean new models of ownership are gaining attention in many industries. People are increasingly interested in consuming and paying for temporary or limited access to goods and services, rather than purchasing them outright. Subscription-based models in which companies offer ongoing access to a…

    Stephen Danelutti

  • Customer Success Management – Experience Hacking in the Subscription Age

    Having been a customer success manager and advising startups on the practice you would probably expect me to be trumpeting its value. You’d expect it from Gainsight too, the customer success company: Information Services, the Subscription Economy, and the Value of Customer Success. And what about the subscription economy itself – whats in that? According…

    Stephen Danelutti