In today's CSM Quick Lesson with Anika Zubair!CSM needs to proactively focus on customer business outcomes, not just product features. By understanding and aligning with customer goals, CSMs drive strategic partnerships and business growth. It is not just about product knowledge; it is about enabling customer success.

You can find the full conversation below:

YouTube - https://youtu.be/GOSTIG69n-8

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1B7stSF6APgBjCE1LzlnRI?si=mV_-Zx3WTuWX8nhmE16c9Q

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Anika Zubair - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anikazubair/

Bayron Toruno - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bayron-toru%C3%B1o-solano-3a9408113/

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In this episode, I had such a real and human conversation with Sandy Yu, founder of Revenue Retention Advisors and a long-time advocate of authentic personal branding. She unpack what it truly means to build a personal brand that reflects who we are not just the job title on our LinkedIn profile.

Sandy shares how personal branding begins with identity, self-awareness, and understanding how others perceive us.

She explains why every professional—especially in Customer Success—benefits from taking ownership of their brand, gathering honest feedback, and showing up consistently with authenticity and intention.

From defining our audience, to leveraging LinkedIn more strategically, to creating meaningful content that aligns with your values, this conversation offers practical, human, and deeply grounded guidance for anyone looking to grow their career and strengthen their professional presence.

Whether you’re transitioning into Customer Success, developing your voice, or simply trying to understand how to present yourself with confidence, this episode will remind you that:

Everyone has a brand.
Authenticity matters.
And building your brand is a marathon—not a sprint.

In this episode, I had such a real and human conversation with Sandy Yu, founder of Revenue Retention Advisors and a long-time advocate of authentic personal branding. She unpack what it truly means to build a personal brand that reflects who we are not just the job title on our LinkedIn profile.Sandy shares how personal branding begins with identity, self-awareness, and understanding how others perceive us. She explains why every professional—especially in Customer Success—benefits from taking ownership of their brand, gathering honest feedback, and showing up consistently with authenticity and intention.From defining our audience, to leveraging LinkedIn more strategically, to creating meaningful content that aligns with your values, this conversation offers practical, human, and deeply grounded guidance for anyone looking to grow their career and strengthen their professional presence.Whether you’re transitioning into Customer Success, developing your voice, or simply trying to understand how to present yourself with confidence, this episode will remind you that:Everyone has a brand.Authenticity matters.And building your brand is a marathon—not a sprint.

Get to know how Sandy helps the Go-to-market team solve their challenges and all the resources she shares.

www.revenueretention.net

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Sandy Yu - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandysyu/

Bayron Toruno - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bayron-toru%C3%B1o-solano-3a9408113/

Follow us on:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cstalkspodcast/

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In today's CSM Quick Lesson with Alexander Grabner-Jarlung you will discover the ABCDO of Storytelling framework that offers a structured approach to using stories effectively in customer success.

Each element—Answer, Bounce, Counter, Duo, and Object—provides a unique way to leverage storytelling.

By incorporating emotion and anticipation into data presentation, stories make information resonate and create a lasting impact. Data sings when stories are used. You can find the full conversation below:YouTube - https://youtu.be/P8cgifrex5cSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4j9DCAxYjTl4l1Amrqk7Kc?si=CSbgWHgCRqiKzyVd7AmdhA

Linkedin:

Alexander Grabner-Jarlung - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-grabner-jarlung/Bayron Toruno - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bayron-toru%C3%B1o-solano-3a9408113/Follow us on:

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