Building a Commercial CS Mindset Without Breaking Trust

41 min.
2026


Session Abstract

In this session, leaders from Mastercard discuss how Customer Success Managers can contribute to expansion efforts while maintaining customer trust and a focus on value delivery. Attendees will learn strategies for developing a commercial mindset within CS teams, positioning expansion as a natural outcome of customer value creation, and clarifying ownership and incentives between Customer Success, Sales, and Account Management in complex, multi-product organizations.