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William
Belcher
Manager, EMEA Customer Success Team
Claroty
With 10 years experience in Customer Success in Cybersecurity SaaS, William brings extensive experience working with customers who are leaders in their field, whether that be food & beverages, banking & finance, consumer goods, automotive or utilities companies. William is also an active member of the UK CSM community and co-host of the podcast 'Trust Me, I'm a CSM'.
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02 December 2026 15:45 - 16:15
Fireside chat | Pressure without burnout: Managing your most demanding customers without losing your team
Your largest customers often generate your biggest opportunities but they can also create your greatest pressures. From constant feature requests to complex stakeholder groups and ever-changing priorities, managing strategic accounts requires balancing customer advocacy with sustainable ways of working. Join this candid fireside chat as experienced Customer Success leaders discuss how to support high-value customers without becoming overwhelmed. Learn how to separate urgent requests from genuine business priorities, leverage cross-functional teams more effectively and build healthier ways of managing your most demanding relationships. Key takeaways: - Recognise when strategic customers are driving genuine value versus unnecessary complexity. - Learn questioning techniques that uncover the real business priority behind customer requests. - Explore ways to mobilise cross-functional teams rather than carrying the burden alone. - Develop practical approaches for supporting high-value customers while preventing burnout.