Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The fact is, improving your Customer Experience means you must also become more customer-centric. But what is customer-centricity and how do you do it? Creating and sustaining a customer-centric culture was the subject of a recent podcast. Our culture was very much focused on British Telecom.

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Customer Centricity Culture Customers Customer Experience 245

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 7, 2020

It’s probably safe to say that few of our organizations, no matter how well-meaning, eased perfectly into these new routines of working from home and distancing ourselves physically from our workplaces, our colleagues, our teams and our customers. There is a myth that customer-centric cultures happen by intuition and a little magic.

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Customer Centricity Culture Customer Journeys Customers 178

InMoment XI

AUGUST 2, 2023

We learnt that there are multiple approaches to achieving success and that the true differentiators between leading and lagging companies are culture, capability, and execution. In this blog, we have listed NPS best practices that will help you shape the course of your organisation into becoming a leader in customer satisfaction.

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NPS Customer Centricity Tips Automotive 260

Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Your customer service culture is not what your fancy “Customer Guarantee” promises, and it’s not whatever you say it is in your new employee handbook. Your culture is the set of beliefs held by your employees about your company: who and what it is for, what it values, and how they act in response to those beliefs.

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Culture Customer Service How To Policies 139

CloudCherry

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

However, little do they realize that great customer experiences start from the inside. Yes, the experience you provide your customers is only as good as the culture you build within the company. So, are you investing enough time and effort to create a culture that values both employees and customers?

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Customer Centricity Culture Omni-Channel Company 231

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A bad culture is the problem. The culture of any organization is defined by leadership. Leaders must work on the culture they want employees and customers to experience. It all comes down to the person at the top of the organization deciding to create a culture that drives a positive service experience.

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Culture Customer Service Poor Customer Service Leadership 108

C3Centricity

MAY 11, 2020

By now, every CEO knows that a stronger customer focus is the answer to many of their business challenges. Why therefore do so many companies still struggle to adopt a customer-first strategy and culture? The CEO needs to ask the awkward questions to ensure everyone is embracing a customer-first strategy.

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Strategy Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer CRM 194

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.

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Strategy Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 225

ShepHyken

JANUARY 4, 2017

By getting everyone to know and understand your customer service vision, and showing on a journey map how everyone, even as individuals, impact the customer’s experience, you can begin to train everyone to your vision. You must have an effective communication strategy. This is simple in concept, but not always easy to do.

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Customer Journeys Customer Focused Culture Touchpoint 98

ECXO

JUNE 15, 2021

Tips for Transforming to a Customer-Centric Company Culture. I have been asked a lot what it means in practice to be customer-centric and how to get everyone on board in the company? It’s a companywide mindset and strategy that’s based on putting your customer first, and at the core of your business. SHARE ARTICLE.

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Customer Centricity Culture Tips Company 117

Eptica

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 Building a strong customer-focused service culture. Essentially, it recommends building a service culture based on 5 key principles: 1). That is a big cultural shift for many organizations. Create a plan and strategy to continually improve using the following 7 stages: I.

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Culture Customer Focused Knowledge Base Effort Score 55

Innovative CX

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

How do we satisfy the needs of each while creating a culture that will support and deliver an effective CX strategy? There’s no question that organizations must have a culture, an environment, a tradition of engaging employees fully in order to achieve the best possible customer experience. Define the strategy.

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Culture Strategy Examples Engagement 56

ECXO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Join us at the European Customer Experience Organization event featuring a captivating presentation by Ilenia Vidili on “From Products to People: Pioneering a customer-centric Culture for business success!” Embrace change to foster a culture of innovation, adaptability, and customer-focused solutions.

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Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Innovation 52

Integrity Solutions

JUNE 11, 2020

There’s never been a better time to step up to more transformative culture change — to increase transparency and shift the culture with a greater focus on customers, employees and the community. For Most Organizations, Culture Has Already Changed. What Does it Take to Sustain Culture Change? By Bob McCarthy.

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Culture Banking Financial Sales 89

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I speak with customer experience professionals every day. Some of them have fancy, customer-focused titles like Chief Customer Officer or Vice President of Customer Experience. Others have more common org chart regulars, like Chief Marketing Officer or Voice fo the Customer (VoC) Director.

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Leadership Customer Experience Customer Centricity How To 259

C3Centricity

APRIL 17, 2018

Everyone is talking about customer first strategies and why they are important. He spoke about the differences between customer focus and customer centricity and the often times confusion between the two terms. That is why I tend to speak about customer first rather than customer centricity these days.

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Strategy Customer Centricity Innovation Airlines 189

ShepHyken

MARCH 10, 2024

5 Straightforward Ways Small Business Owners Can Create a Stellar Customer-Focused Culture by Steven Van Belleghem (America’s Small Business Network) Embarking on a journey to craft a customer-focused culture within a small business landscape isn’t just about adhering to the norms—it’s about redefining them.

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Self Service Customer Service Airlines Touchpoint 79

Comm100

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Numerous studies have shown that customers are willing to pay more money for good service. Therefore, any company trying to improve their customer experience should follow a defined plan to adopt a strategy that is congruent with their customer expectations. Customer experience objectives.

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Strategy Customer Experience How To Customer Journeys 294

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 18, 2022

It’s common for Customer Experience (CX) to be misunderstood as reactive customer service, support, or even ‘just being nice to customers.’ I like to define Customer Experience as: A mindset. A strategy. Customer experience is more than one area, product, service or person. I tend to agree.

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How To Customer Journeys Culture Training 378

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This approach ensures that customers can interact with a business or brand consistently regardless of whether they are using a website, a mobile app, social media, a physical store, or any other channel. Omnichannel strategies prioritize seamless integration and consistency across all customer touchpoints.

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Omni-Channel Customer Experience Social Media Touchpoint 260

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 18, 2023

By harnessing data analytics , you can gain powerful insights into your customer’s behavior, preferences, and needs. The insights you gain from data analytics can shape your strategies, drive improvements, and steer your business in the right direction.

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Customer Experience ROI Return on Investment Financial 260

Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

As “customer experience” has become a hot topic and nearly every industry has embraced it as a priority for their business, it is important that it also become united across your organization. And that means building a one-company approach to business strategies. Develop your customer experience strategy. They need proof.

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Strategy Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer Leadership 193

ijgolding

JUNE 14, 2017

If I point back again to last month’s article, there is little point having customer experience as a key element of your business strategy, or indeed having a strategy at all, if your people do not even know what the strategy is, or that it even exists! The site serves 80,000+ visitors per month from 200 countries.

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Customer Centricity Communication Culture Customers 171

InMoment XI

MAY 24, 2022

These signposts, or markers, represent the points along the path, or the trajectory, employee experience has taken, as companies become more mature in a) how they consider employee contribution, in other words the importance attached to it, and b) what role, or roles, employees have in enterprise culture, strategy, and business outcomes. #1:

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Employee Experience Customer Experience Employee Engagement Culture 295

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 15, 2019

Defining and managing your customer service culture is a significant issue for many organizations. Today we share some important considerations for establishing your customer service culture as well as the best practices of the leading customer service organizations. Then, you implement it.

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Culture Customer Service Leadership Airlines 114

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Jim Iyoob, Chief Customer Officer at Etech Global Services. Jim Iyoob is responsible for Etech’s strategy, marketing, business development, IT, program implementation, operational excellence, and product development across all Etech’s existing lines of business. Tom Hinds, SVP Customer Engagement at Advocate Aurora Health.

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Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251

One Millimeter Mindset

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Does our organization engage in a couch potato storytelling culture? A couch potato storytelling culture is self-focused. A couch potato storytelling culture emphasizes drama over minor skirmishes. Sometimes the best customer-focused stories are the ones our organization never pays attention to.

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Culture Course Leadership Strategy 71

ijgolding

APRIL 19, 2017

Engaging your people in playing a key role in improving the customer experience is one thing, but what if customer experience is not actually a key element of the business strategy in the first place? Strategy needs to be a balance between what the business wants and what the customer wants.

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Strategy Customer Experience Customer Centricity How To 191

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

What happens on the inside of the organization is Customer Experience Management (CXM). . CXM is how we go from thinking CX is “nice to have” to act on it like what it is: 1) a mindset, 2) a strategy, and 3) a business discipline. Customer-focused organizations prioritize keeping customers close.

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Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Experience Management Feedback 376

One Millimeter Mindset

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Uncollaborative company cultures have long track records of retaining customers. Throughout our careers, you and I have worked for one, if not several, of these cultures. As long as sellers continue to crush quotas and bring new customers into the revenue stream, uncollaborative company cultures survive.

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Customer Retention Culture Company Banking 71

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Creating an organization’s positive and supportive culture is key to delivering extraordinary experiences. Daily meetings involving all team members, regardless of their position, help to unify the company’s culture and values. Then, it is reinforced daily throughout the organization through empowerment and recognition.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 91

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Customer centricity requires strategy to cultivate a culture that puts the Customer at the center of everything you do. As the third in our series of nine posts looking at the different parts of the organization contributing to Customer centricity, let’s look at: Customer Strategy.

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Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163

ChurnZero

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of the most effective ways to run a subscription-based business is through a customer-centric strategy. You might be wondering, what is customer centricity ? Or what is customer-centric service ? What is Customer Centricity? Why Is Customer Centricity Important to Your Business? Offer More Convenience.

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Customer Centricity Strategy How To Customers 98

One Millimeter Mindset

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Are competing customer retention cultures crippling your organization or association? First, competing customer retention cultures are sustained within traditional departmental silos and business models. And while organizations talk the talk about being customer-focused, walking the walk falls short.

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Customer Retention Culture Customer Focused Customers 61

CX Journey

MAY 24, 2017

As customer experience professionals, we talk a lot about gaining executive buy-in and commitment, but there's a lot less talk about employee buy-in and commitment; this is equally as critical to the success of your customer experience strategy.

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Engagement Strategy Customer Experience Customer Journeys 154

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. Customer engagement should be of the utmost importance when it comes to daily company operations. Success Starts with Leadership.

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Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Effort Score 59

CX Journey

MARCH 12, 2015

As companies focus inward to understand how to achieve their customer experience goals, the term “engagement” is often used interchangeably with “culture.” The two terms are related, and they’re both elements of customer experience improvement. Prompts might include: “We know who is responsible for the customer.”

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Culture Engagement Employee Engagement Customer Centricity 80