Kevin analyzed CS hiring at top tech companies to reveal what really matters. Each has a unique formula: OpenAI values leadership experience, Salesforce masters retention, Gainsight creates alternative pathways, and Amazon balances domain expertise with CS skills. Get the insider playbook for your dream CS role.
Kevin analyzed hundreds of LinkedIn profiles across four major tech companies to reveal the REAL hiring criteria that never appears in job descriptions. This isn't guesswork or opinion – it's data-driven intelligence about how Customer Success teams are actually built.
Our comprehensive report gives you unprecedented insight into:
✦ Why OpenAI hires leaders into individual contributor roles and promotes them in just 11 months
✦ The "Slack effect" and how networking with existing teams dramatically increases your hiring chances
✦ How Salesforce maintains a 6-year average tenure while other companies struggle with retention
✦ Amazon's balanced approach that values domain expertise over CS experience
✦ The unconventional entry pathways Gainsight has created for aspiring CS professionals
These hidden patterns provide career-changing intelligence that gives you the competitive edge. Our report transforms how you position your experience, identify companies that value your specific background, access the right networking channels, and set realistic promotion expectations at each organization.