In this episode of CELab, host Dave Derington sits down with April Trask, a leader in partner enablement and enterprise AI at Writer. April unpacks the evolving landscape of partner enablement, exploring how AI and…
In this episode of CELab, we welcome Nick Mehta and Erica Kuhl to talk about Skilljar by Gainsight! We discuss the integration of their platforms and the future of Customer Education. We explore the importance…
CELab – Ep 160 – Randon Ruggles and The Secret to Customer Education Success: Short-Form Video, Data, and Team Synergy
- July 4, 2025
- Tagged as: content creation, Customer Education, customer engagement, customer journey, Customer Success, data metrics, Jamf, Learning Experience, Learning Management System, Localization, onboarding flows, Professional Services, Randon Ruggles, scalable content, short form content, video content
What does it take to build a world-class customer education program in today’s fast-paced, global SaaS landscape? In this episode, Dave Derington sits down with Randon Ruggles, Director of Customer Education at Jamf, to unpack…
CELab – Ep 158 – Jeremy Davis at Cloudshare – Virtual Labs: The Game-Changer in Customer Education Technology
- June 6, 2025
- Tagged as: AI automation, Cloudshare, Customer Education, customer journey, Customer Retention, Customer Success, Dave Derington, hands-on training, Instructional Design, Jeremy Davis, operational efficiency, Product Marketing, scalable programs, self-paced training, training impact, virtual environment, virtual labs
In this episode, we sit down with Jeremy Davis from Cloudshare to explore the transformative world of virtual labs in customer education. Discover how cutting-edge technology is reshaping training approaches, making learning more accessible, efficient,…
In this dynamic episode of CELab, Todd Kirk from BrainStorm joins with Dave Derington for a dive deep into the complex world of customer education, unveiling the “Two-Hump Problem”! What’s that, you say? It’s a…
Episode 153 – [Feed Drop] CXetera – Should CSMs do training?
- March 27, 2025
- Tagged as: Adam Avramescu, Coffee habits, cost to serve, CSM roles, CSM training, Customer Education, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer outcomes, Customer Success, Customer Training, Dee Kapila, market specificity, operational efficiency, personality matters, Product Adoption, professional development, Professional Services, QBR challenges, scalable training, team optimization, training art, training consistency, training customization., training efficiency, training expertise, training quality, training scalability, training sustainability, webinar delivery
This episode is a “feed drop” or crossover episode featuring Adam Avramescu and Dee Kapila‘s new show – CXetera! As our network grows, we will often feature other shows where you can go and continue…
In this episode of CELab, we engage in a comprehensive discussion with Brett Strauss and Dan Boyle about the intricacies of customer education and partner training. They explore the evolution of NetExam, the importance of…
CELab – Ep 150 – Celebrating 150 Episodes – Reflections on our Journey in Customer Education
- February 7, 2025
- Tagged as: Adam Avramescu, AI integration, Atlassian, community integration, content syndication, Customer Education, Customer Success, Dave Derington, enterprise deployment, journey reflection, large organizations, learning maturity, learning platforms, marketing alignment, partner training, podcast episode, strategic roles, user groups
In this special 150th episode, Adam Avramescu and Dave Derington reflect on their journeys in customer education and the evolving nature of the field. They explore the fluidity of customer education roles, noting that there…
As the year comes to a close, we reflect on the top episodes of 2024 and make some bold predictions for the year ahead. What were our five most popular episodes of the year and…
CELab Ep 146 – CELab 2024 Wrapped
- December 12, 2024
- Tagged as: accelerated engagement, AI integration, community engagement, community platform, cross-functional collaboration, Customer Education, customer metrics, Customer Success, Customer Training, digital CX, diverse challenges, independent consultant, LMS selection, process improvement, scaled CX
In this episode, we reflect on the eventful year of 2024 for the CELab podcast. Dave shares his experiences as an independent consultant, highlighting the diverse range of customer education challenges he has tackled, from…
