Episode #127 How to Hire, Build, and Grow an All-Star Customer Success Team ft. Amy Oilman (Conversica)

Amy Oilman, SVP of Customer Success at Conversica, joins hosts Jon Johnson, Principal CSM, Key Accounts at UserTesting, and Josh Schachter, Co-Founder & CEO at UpdateAI, to share insights from her experience building and leading customer success teams at industry giants like Google and Salesforce. Drawing from her time at these powerhouse companies, she reveals how to create the most effective customer success teams, emphasizing the importance of a well-defined team vision, the core values guiding her teams, and innovative approaches to battling churn and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Episode #123 Risk Mitigation, Adoption, Expansion: The Triad of Customer Success ft. Colin Murphy (BMC Software)

Colin Murphy, SVP & Chief Customer Officer at BMC Software joins Josh Schachter, Co-Founder & CEO at UpdateAI to share insights from his extensive experience in customer success management. Colin & Josh delve into BMC’s customer-centric approach to enhance risk mitigation, adoption, and expansion within the company. As we kick off 2025, Colin also reveals the vision for the year ahead, highlighting innovative approaches in leveraging AI technology to improve BMC’s customer interactions.

Accountability, Collaboration & Communication: The Growth Playbook ft. Micki Howl (CRO, Marigold) – [Un]churned: Revenue Edition Ep. 3

In this special installment of the revenue series of the Unchurned Podcast, we’re thrilled to have Micki Howl (Chief Revenue Officer, Marigold) join Josh Schachter (Founder & CEO, UpdateAI) to shed light on the connection between sales and post-sales, and the critical role customer feedback plays in driving business success. They also discuss her career path and the incredible growth trajectory of Marigold.

Episode #116 Meet the Woman Who Coined the CSQL ft. Rachel Orston (Instructure)

Rachel Orston, Chief Customer Officer at Instructure joins the hosts ⁠⁠Jon Johnson⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠Josh Schachter⁠⁠ to discuss her strategic approach to aligning customer success with sales and revenue goals, the challenges of transitioning to a variable compensation model, and how Instructure fosters a culture of connection and collaboration.