Methods
- Automated deals under $5K
Obstacles
Measures - NPS for all purchase experiences, including renewals
Vision
- Fulfill operational needs for the core business functions efficiently
Priorities
- Customer Obsession - Know our customers and align our GTM to their journeys through data, automation and process
- Aligned Communities - One version of data across company and community
- Conscious Competence - Understand what's working and not working
- Earn Trust and Iterate - Systems work and continually improve
- High Impact then Efficient - Priorities addressed and efficiency gains follow
Methods (just starting)
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GTM operations and reporting aligned to customer journey - Online & Enterprise | Community vs Commercial
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Instrumented Journey - Web, products, GTM processes consistently defined & measured
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Decision Support Platform - Reporting, analytics, data warehousing, automated ETL established
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Something about data wallows/drill downs
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Subscription Management - Purchase, renewal expansion with taxes, rev share back ends work
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Diligence Ready - Ready for diligence on custom agreements, taxes, export regs, etc.
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Mattermost as data platform - We are our best demo 8. Process and Documentation
Vision
- Operate efficiently with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that are aligned, documented, easy-to-use and deliver value quickly
Priorities
- Alignment - SOPs should clearly align to vetted VPMOMs
- Documented - All SOPs found online through web search
- Easy-to-use - Experience of using SOPs is fast, obvious and forgiving
- Agreed - RAPID feedback and agreement achieved
- Delivery Value Quickly - We move faster with SOPs, not slower
Methods
- Table of Contents - Public list and link all SOPs at Operations section of handbook.mattermost.com
- RAPID review - Update SOPs with RAPID stakeholder review
- Onboard and train - Include on-boarding, training for new and updated SOPs
- SOP iteration - Measure, monitor and manage SOPs
Obstacles
- Too many procedures stored in email, channels and tribal knowledge
- Too many undocumented, unclear procedures
- Duplicate, conflicted procedure documented
- People not knowing about and/or following SOPs
Measures
- Number of unlisted procedures (no TOC listing)
- Number of undocumented procedures
- Error rate by SOP