Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

The ordinary charge for a night’s lodging, not including breakfast, was two hundred francs … If a customer had a title, or was reputed to be a millionaire, all his charges went up automatically… George Orwell, Down and Out in Paris and London. What is that the astute change agent can learn here? I don’t know.

Customer Centricity 107

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Hotels Customer Service 107

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The all-too-sudden and tragic passing of former Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh has sent a ripple through the business world, and the customer experience (CX) community is no exception. In the past, I’ve often chuckled upon reading about Zappos in a book or hearing the name mentioned in a keynote address as a model for customer-centricity.

Return on Investment 266

Return on Investment Culture Customer Centricity Ecommerce 266

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Delve into AI’s ripple effects on customer service roles, where efficiency gains are weighed against the potential for job displacement, and explore how historical economic shifts can inspire optimism for a workforce braced for change.

Case Study 143

Case Study Leadership Customer Satisfaction Meeting 143

Kustomer

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Annette Pedroza to learn about building a customer centric culture. Success Starts with Leadership. Listen Now: Listen to “Anntte Pedroza | Building a Customer Centric Culture” on Spreaker.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Effort Score 59

ECXO

MARCH 20, 2024

Natalie Petouhoff Subscribe directly on Linkedin: [link] The European Customer Experience Organization (ECXO) is thrilled to announce our upcoming session on the Economics of Empathy: Why Customer, Employee, and AI Centricity Pays, featuring the esteemed Dr. Natalie Petouhoff , a Global AI + Empathy Adviser.

Case Study 52

Case Study Customer Centricity Leadership ROI 52

Blake Morgan

JANUARY 20, 2022

These 30 top blogs cover a wide variety of CX-related topics, from creating a customer-centric culture to refining the contact center or delivering personalized experiences. With more than 30 years of experience in all areas of CX, Annette uses her blog, CX Journey, to help transform business culture to become customer-centric.

Case Study 96

Case Study Customer Journeys Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 96

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Let’s assume that for the purposes of this conversation that when I use the term customer-centricity I am pointing towards a specific behaviours which show an organisation as being attuned and responsive to the needs of their customers – their core customer base. Hurst, The New Ecology of Leadership.

Customer Centricity 79

Customer Centricity Case Study Leadership Employee Engagement 79

Totango

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Becoming customer-centric —putting the customer’s needs and interests at the center of your goals and processes—is impossible without customer data. You need customer data to track progress toward goals, deliver on promises, and continually upgrade your product. Customer feedback. Support tickets.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Data Case Study Lifetime Customer 59

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 26, 2017

You see, most leaders want to show customers they care, but many aren’t sure how to do that. They need to see why customer experience isn’t just a catchy phrase. Being customer-centric means so much more than just talk. The best CX leaders put themselves in the customer’s shoes. What sort of action?

Net Promoter Score 231

Net Promoter Score Case Study NPS Customer Centricity 231

Maz Iqbal

MARCH 6, 2015

Today, this organisation (and its leadership) is on my mind again. Case Studies Culture Customer Philosophy Customer-Centricity Employee Engagement Leadership / Change / Transformation Social customer care customer centricity employee engagement humanistic leadership leadership social'

Leadership 48

Leadership Case Study Customer Philosophy Customer Centricity 48

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The all-too-sudden and tragic passing of former Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh has sent a ripple through the business world, and the customer experience (CX) community is no exception. In the past, I’ve often chuckled upon reading about Zappos in a book or hearing the name mentioned in a keynote address as a model for customer-centricity.

Return on Investment 182

Return on Investment Culture Customer Centricity Ecommerce 182

Maz Iqbal

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

What Has Transformation To Do With Customer-Centric Business? What has this conversation to do with all things Customer and especially customer-centric business? Which CEO or leadership team looks forward to taking a deep breath and hoping for the best? Everything. So allow me to make it real for you.

Customer Centricity 63

Customer Centricity Case Study Leadership Loyalty 63

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 16, 2015

DISCLAIMER: The CX Feud is a game in which 150 customer experience professionals took our assessment about the presence, or absence, of customer centricity practices in their organizations. When it comes to customer experience activities and commitment, leaders appear to be: 1. On your marks…. Let's start …. The CX Feud!

Customer Centricity 48

Customer Centricity Leadership Data Net Promoter Score 48

Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

For example, there are plenty of good customer experience books to read if you want to learn more about customer experience. To help you out, we have listed our top 10 must-read customer experience books. Customer service is not a department. This is a book for everyone in any position in any organization.

Customer Experience 236

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Management Customer Centricity 236

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Case Studies Culture Customer Experience Customer Service Employee Engagement Leadership / Change / Transformation Management Organisational Design adjustment costs customer centricity customer experience customer satisfaction customer service handling difficult customers hotels organisational change six simple rules work context'

Customer Centricity 100

Customer Centricity Hotels Case Study Customer Satisfaction 100

InMoment XI

MARCH 27, 2024

This is a valuable source of insight into how your company can deliver experiences that reflect the lives of their customers. With these insights in place, your organization can make the transition from digital strategy guesswork to streamlined research processes and personalized, customer-centric marketing.

Automotive 260

Automotive Management Social Media Feedback 260

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

What Is The Core Insight-Lesson For Those Working On Customer Experience And Customer-Centricity? Because it involves taking the “road less travelled” What is this central insight-lesson: To achieve customer-centricity make the organisation listen to those who listen to customers.

Customer Centricity 67

Customer Centricity Case Study How To Hotels 67

PeopleMetrics

JANUARY 14, 2015

The same can be said of customer centricity. Customer centricity doesn’t happen overnight. If you want to build a customer-centric culture at your company, then you’d better be able to live with process and incremental improvement. Buy-in from leadership is the keystone here. Without further ado: 1.

Customer Centricity 48

Customer Centricity Culture Case Study Leadership 48

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 15, 2024

This massive conference brings together 10,000+ experience management professionals to discuss what’s next, share case studies, and more. The big impetus is: Can the listening post provide a direct customer perspective and context to the behavior we are seeing in the other instrumentation we have around the business?”

Customer Journeys 143

Customer Journeys Strategy Customer Experience Culture 143

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Case Studies Culture Customer Experience Customer Service Employee Engagement Leadership / Change / Transformation Management Organisational Design complicatedness customer centricity customer experience customer service organisational behaviour reengineering shaping the work context six simple rules'

Customer Centricity 67

Customer Centricity Case Study How To Employee Engagement 67

CX Centric

JULY 27, 2023

About CX Centric Conversations CX Centric Conversations are interactive international discussions centered on business growth through Customer Experience and Customer Centricity. We are a global community. To keep updated about future events and projects please click here.

ROI 52

ROI Customer Journeys Customer Experience Case Study 52

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

These panel discussions with experts from around the globe explore the six competencies of the CXPA CX Framework, including: Building (and Sustaining) a Customer-Centric Culture. If you’d like to check out the panel discussion I recorded, please watch Building (and Sustaining) a Customer-Centric Culture!

Social Media 146

Social Media How To Culture Customer Centricity 146

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 28, 2020

The brands who create a habit of putting the customer first, defining success for both the organization and the customer, and developing best practices and business discipline around execution are the ones who can truly be customer-centric. Customer Experience Strategy Depends on the Right Mindset, Vision and Plan.

Strategy 225

Strategy Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 225

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Customer Success is still a young field and a new concept for many companies. When I ventured out to build my first Customer Success department at a tech software company, my leadership team thought I was nuts. However, I found there were two flaws in our customer management process. I was very successful in my work.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Leadership Case Study Sales 98

ClearAction

DECEMBER 11, 2018

She pointed out that Marketing Communications is unfortunately the typical focus of customer journey maps and customer-centric marketing. Next week’s follow-on article describes how Hootsuite Marketing applies customer experience insights to the employee journey. It short-changes marketing’s impact.

Customer Journeys 71

Customer Journeys Customer Experience Case Study Customer Centricity 71

Blake Morgan

JANUARY 3, 2023

                 . If a company wants to be customer-centric and operate in the experience economy, they have to succeed in two areas; psychological and technological. Leadership didn’t invest in technology. This is the link between employee experience and customer experience.

Airlines 64

Airlines Travel Case Study Employee Experience 64

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Moreover, realizing the power of emotions in the B2B experience renews your commitment to improving that relationship and your Customer Experience. Changing The Prevailing Attitude Requires Persistence and Leadership. They feel like because they don’t work directly with customers, they don’t affect the Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 126

Customer Experience Employee Engagement Case Study NPS 126

Kayako

JANUARY 25, 2019

They turn “gotcha” moments into “we’ve got your back” moments by rethinking business practices, and they enable employees to be part of the solution to fix customer frustrations. . She is one of the foremost experts on customer-centric leadership and the role of the Chief Customer Officer. Case Study.

Chief Customer Officer 123

Chief Customer Officer Case Study Airlines Customer Service 123

ijgolding

MAY 21, 2018

If the leadership of Toys R Us had asked themselves five years ago, ‘what is our purpose?’ ; and ‘how are we going to continue to make our purpose a reality?’; Is it poor leadership? My book, ‘Customer What? – the honest and practical guide to customer experience’ – is now available to purchase! Is it fear of change?

Retail 186

Retail Leadership Case Study Financial 186

Blake Morgan

JANUARY 16, 2023

If a company wants to be customer-centric and operate in the experience economy, they have to succeed in two areas; psychological and technological. Leadership didn’t invest in technology. This is the link between employee experience and customer experience. What Happened To The Darling Of Air Travel?

Airlines 59

Airlines Travel Case Study Employee Experience 59

Thematic

MARCH 27, 2024

This case study shares how Thematic helped them build a new approach to restore services and satisfaction levels. Navigating Voice of the Customer data Watercare have long recognized the importance of capturing and analyzing customer feedback through a Voice of the Customer (VOC) program.

Chief Customer Officer 62

Chief Customer Officer Customer Journeys Analysis Feedback 62

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Let’s assume that you are a member of the leadership team for your organisation. Hurst as recounted in his book The New Ecology of Leadership : For the pilot program we decided to measure “on time delivery” as a proxy for customer satisfaction; that is, did the customer get the steel on the day we promised it?

Customer Satisfaction 116

Customer Satisfaction Case Study Leadership Travel 116

ijgolding

MAY 2, 2017

Customer centric? Backing the actions of the staff involved whilst failing to acknowledge the significance of the issues for his customers has been indescribably damaging to both the United brand and Oscar Munoz himself. ” The use of the word ‘re-accommodate’, has come in for particularly scathing criticism.

Airlines 181

Airlines Customer Centricity Policies Travel 181

delighted

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We sat down with Michael Bair, SVP of Customer Experience at FIGS to learn how his career learnings helped him build a flourishing CX program at the leading direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand for healthcare professionals. Read the full FIGS case study here. He has built teams from scratch to 80+ people.

Customer Experience 91

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Healthcare Apparel 91

Maz Iqbal

OCTOBER 1, 2014

” - James Autry, Love and Profit, The Art of Caring Leadership. It occurs to me that they are intertwined: being considerate involves providing special treatment when special treatment is called for – by the customer, by the employee. I leave you to ponder considerateness and special treatment.

Employee Engagement 74

Employee Engagement Engagement Customer Experience Case Study 74

Alliance by IFS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

This year’s Smarter Services™ Symposium leadership conference , September 16-18 in Chicago, will bring together more than 250 manager and VP-level service leaders to share and learn from one another’s executive leadership experiences. Previewing This Year’s Executive Leadership Conference Agenda.

Meeting 62

Meeting Conference Customer Journeys Self Service 62

ShepHyken

MAY 8, 2018

Because customers first interact and communicate with a company’s employees, businesses must first have happy employees. which includes 32 case studies, is split into five parts: Be the Person I Raised You to Be. She is one of the foremost experts on customer-centric leadership and the role of the Chief Customer Officer.

Chief Customer Officer 78

Chief Customer Officer Case Study Customer Experience Professionals Customer Centricity 78