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avigating the replatforming challenge: mitigating confirmation bias and harnessing cross-functional expertise
Joshua Santo Joshua Santo

avigating the replatforming challenge: mitigating confirmation bias and harnessing cross-functional expertise

in the dynamic landscape of Software as a Service (SaaS), the decision to undertake a replatforming initiative carries profound implications for a company's future.

it represents a pivotal strategic move, one that can significantly shape the trajectory of both product and organization.

yet, with these high stakes comes the inherent risk of confirmation bias and the perils of operating within echo chambers.

in this post, we delve into the potential hazards of these cognitive biases when making critical product decisions, particularly in the context of replatforming for a saas solution.

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customer success as a guiding philosophy in SaaS startups: transforming teams and relationships
Joshua Santo Joshua Santo

customer success as a guiding philosophy in SaaS startups: transforming teams and relationships

in the fast-paced world of SaaS startups, the term "customer success" often gets confined to a department or a team.

however, it's time to challenge this conventional thinking and embrace a paradigm shift. customer success is not merely a team; it's a guiding philosophy that should permeate every facet of your organization.

in this blog post, we'll delve deeper into how different teams within SaaS startups must collaborate to ensure the customer's success and also highlight the importance of treating internal teams as customers.

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