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The importance of EARNING authority as a Customer Experience Professional

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During my career as a Customer Experience Professional, my opinions, points of views and suggestions have been rebuffed on many an occasion. I am responsible for Customer Experience’ – ‘You have to listen to me!’. It is almost certain to be the case for someone in a Customer Experience role.

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Customer Experience Professionals: Why We Do What We Do

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Winning a UK Customer Experience Award in 2010 for an initiative we called ‘Customer 1st Aid’ will always stick in my mind as a massive milestone in my career as will becoming a CCXP in 2014. The post Customer Experience Professionals: Why We Do What We Do appeared first on IJ Golding.

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CX Journey™ Musings: Should You Invest in Customer Experience?

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It's been a year or more since I've written about the ROI of customer experience. Always good to revisit this topic because it is such a hot one for customer experience professionals. Nothing wrong with that! Executives want to see hard numbers about any investments they make.

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Message From Proud Ex-Chair of the CXPA

Experience Matters

My tenure as Chair of the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA.org) is over, but my passion for the association has never been stronger. Lawyers have the Bar Association, doctors have the Medical Association, so why shouldn’t the growing number of CX professionals have their own association?

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Reshaping The Future Of Digital Customer Service: 22 Influential Leaders to Watch in 2022

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Brad was the founding partner and former CEO of the International Customer Management Institute (ICMI) and remains a senior advisor today. Jeanne Bliss, Founder and CEO at Customer Bliss. Jeanne Bliss is the Founder and President of CustomerBliss and Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association.

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Unforgettable Episode 25: The Importance of Getting Recognition and Building Authority in CX

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Hi, this is Ian Golding, global customer experience specialist, bringing you episode 25 of Unforgettable, the series all about delivering great customer experiences. Getting recognition also helps you to drive authority for customer experience. Let me start by expanding on what I mean by getting recognition.

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CX vs. UX: The Yin and Yang of Customer Loyalty

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Then in 2008, Bruce Temkin and Jeanne Bliss founded the Customer Experience Professional Association (CXPA), establishing a body of CX practices. The year 2010 marked a turning point in the business world: the end of the “Age of Information” and the beginning of the “Age of the Customer,” according to Forrester Research.

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