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Karl Mosgofian, CIO at Gainsight

18m · Atolio Conversations · 25 Aug 13:29

Gainsight is building innovative customer-centric technology, so we sat down with their CIO, Karl Mosgofian, to hear about how he understands and supports the internal customer. Topics include:

  • CX & EX (0:55)
  • Getting the most out of a survey (4:37)
  • When to consolidate around a tool (10:42)
  • Advice for improving employee experience (15:13)

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