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Inspiration, Dedication, Perspiration – welcome to the mind of the Customer Experience Professional!

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Last week I was afforded the undeniable pleasure of spending two whole days with Diane Magers, CEO of the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA). Great Customer Experience Professionals know that their reward comes as a result of doing the right thing – not putting ourselves first.

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What it takes to be a Customer Experience Professional – My CX Journey, by Carlton Gajadhar

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I have had the pleasure of meeting many amazing Customer Experience Professionals (CXPs) over the years – amazing for a whole variety of reasons. The natural step for me was to get involved in promoting CX within my place of work to become more customer-centric, but this was my first negative hurdle.

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Embedding Customer Centricity: The Customer Experience Jigsaw Puzzle

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Should we have a Chief Customer Officer. What is fascinating about the questions I am asked, is that more often than not, most organisations have started their journey to becoming Customer Centric. Starting an organisations Customer Experience transformation is hard – something I have written about in the past.

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Now Customer Experience Professional Association is also in our DACH region in Germany, Switzerland and Austria and We Need Your Participation

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The CXPA helps customer experience professionals make customer experience management an integral part of how their companies operate and to enable customer experience professionals to embed transformation across their organizations. Events connecting CX and the Global Industry Experts .

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The secret diary of a Customer Experience Professional (aged 41 & 3/4)

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What you are about to read are the exploits of one Customer Experience Professional as he went about his business during a working week. Whether it makes you laugh, cry or feel pity for me, I genuinely hope that my diary provides a useful insight into my work in helping organisations to become more customer centric.

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Customer Centric Culture – putting theory into practice

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I speak and write regularly about the increasing addition of the word ‘customer’ to the typical vocabulary of business leaders. So simply talking about Customer Experience means nothing. To be a Customer Centric Organisation requires a business to have a Customer Centric CULTURE!

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How to Gain Leadership Buy-In for Customer Experience: A Guide for CX Change Agents

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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.