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3 Keys to Creating Excellence in Your Customer and Employee Experience with Horst Schulze

Customer Bliss

“Don’t look at yourself, look at your customer. Be sure you have your customer in mind when you create something. Be sure it’s customer-focused, not self-focused,” says Horst Schulze , Founder, Chairman & CEO of the Capella Hotel Group, and Co-founder & Former COO of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co.

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4 Steps To A Customer Focused Company Culture

Help.com

A customer-centered company culture is overwhelmingly resistant to being knocked off by your competition. This makes it more powerful than almost any other competitive advantage, which will likely be ripped off–sooner rather than later. Micah Solomon guest post: .

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of December 28, 2020

ShepHyken

I’ve always posed the question to my clients with loyalty programs, “If you took away the points and perks, would the customer still want to do business with you?”. Excellent Customer Service? I’ll modify it just a bit: CX has been, is and will continue to be the new competitive advantage. It Starts at the Top!

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A Conversation with CX Expert, Shep Hyken – How to Meet Today’s Sky-high CX Expectations

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Answer: “The companies that figured this out started investing in this, started training people to deliver on it, not just frontline customer service reps, but entire organizations go through training to be more customer-focused. Everybody has a customer, whether it be the outside customer or an internal customer.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of September 18, 2017

ShepHyken

(Collective Campus) Establishing a detailed understanding of your customers is essential in achieving business goals and creating a customer experience that is a key competitive advantage today. Every employee – and that includes top executives – should experience what every customer experiences.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 8, 2018

ShepHyken

Bots are about to get better at customer support than humans by Michael Sikorsky and Rita Gunther McGrath. Wired UK) Thanks to machine learning, AI-enabled bots could gain a competitive advantage over human chat exchanges. For information on The Customer Focus customer service training programs go to www.thecustomerfocus.com.

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What is Feedback Looping? Its Importance, Examples, and Impact

SurveySparrow

Implementation of Changes Adaptive Changes: An airline could implement a simplified booking process on its website and app in response to customer complaints about booking complexities. Iterative Nature: After upgrading its booking system, a hotel chain continuously refines the system based on user feedback, ensuring ongoing enhancement.