Peter Lavers

JULY 6, 2016

This series of blogs is based on the early results of research undertaken by Peter Lavers on customer centricity. Participants are asked to tell us what, if anything, they are pulling their hair out over when it comes to customer centricity. Public Sector. For the Public and NFP sectors I deploy the “3C” systemic model.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 4, 2021

Many times, situations in which a customer becomes upset or frustrated can be attributed to a CSM not having a clear plan in place for transitioning between these different stages. As your team looks ahead to 2021, now is the perfect time to reconsider your customer journey and build more customer-centric stages.

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ClientSuccess

JULY 13, 2022

But what does it take to build loyalty, make customers happy, and drive customer retention? Approach ideas from a customer-centric mindset. . When presenting a new feature, upsell, or even the next step in an implementation plan, try to approach your ideas from the customer’s standpoint instead of your internal view.

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Loyalty Roadmap eBook Customer Retention 78

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 23, 2016

Changing the name doesn’t change the leadership or the customer centricity of an organization. In my experience, customers come a distant second to what is good for the organization. Two specific examples of the lack of customer centricity in Telecoms come to mind. So changing the name will have no effect.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 13, 2019

What we know from early research on employee engagement is that if you have happy employees, chances are you’re going to have satisfied customers. My new ebook, Happy Employees Make Happy Customers , explores this concept in great detail. So how do you get happy employees and how does it affect Customer Experience?

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

As a customer success professional in 2021, you understand the critical importance of strong, lasting customer relationships. Customer-centric service has emerged as one of the leading contributors to account renewals, recurring revenue, and upsells for SaaS-based organizations. . Ready to learn more?

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Centercode

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

These insights and methodologies take its customer-centric and product-centric cues from a wide splay of departments like Engineering, QA, CX/UX, and Support. Enable P&L owners, finance, and leadership to leverage early feedback and star ratings to help with predictability of product sales. Read the Ebook.

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Peter Lavers

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

This change has been complemented by the move to purely digital products in some categories e.g. music downloads, ebooks / enewspapers / emagazines, movie streaming, SaaS. Pretty much everything described so far has been about what businesses “do” for and to our customers. Yes, there is!

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 23, 2015

Celebrating the launch of this new eBook, I am hosting a LIVE webinar focusing on what it takes to evoke the best emotions from your Customer Experience and the vital role of the conscious and subconscious experience with real-world examples. All attendees will receive a discount code for 50% off the eBook.

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ClientSuccess

MAY 18, 2021

Your Customer Advisory Board isn’t pushing your organization to change; it’s causing your team to develop the most customer-centric organization possible. . Webinar: Why You Need a Customer Advisory Board. eBook: 5 Ways To Surprise & Delight Your Customers. Toolkit: Customer Journey Toolkit.

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Over the past few weeks, we’ve been exploring some of the different types of customer marketing initiatives that CSMs can own to deliver fantastic customer experiences. Today, we’re going to take a look at a fourth customer marketing initiative: engagement. eBook: Customer Success Best Practices from 20+ Executives.

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Quadient

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The common theme in customer experience trends is acceleration. It reflects not only new demands for digital agility and analytics but also a focus on the implementation of customer journey mapping and other customer-centric tools. CMOs will drive customer obsession at their firms. Customer Experience.

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Customer Journeys Trends Customer Experience eBook 52

Playvox

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Showcase Your Customer Support Team Progress. Show your leadership and your peers in other departments the impact your team makes by backing up your claims with solid data points. What are customers’ expectations from your company? You have a vital line of communication with customers that other departments don’t.

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C3Centricity

JULY 20, 2020

Secrets to Brand Building eBook 50% discount with code Summer50 in July. This post summarises my easily applied learnings that will make your leadership style more efficient and effective, no matter the industry in which you work. Leadership #Management Click To Tweet. Leadership #Learning #Management Click To Tweet.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

This proactive approach delivers better results than using standard sales strategies for existing customers. DOWNLOAD the Expansion Selling eBook: [link]. Driving Customer Centricity with Data: [link]. Becoming a Customer-Centric Organization: [link]. Value of Customer Success: [link].

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PeopleMetrics

MAY 4, 2017

Over 150 customer experience professionals completed a PeopleMetrics online assessment about the presence, or absence, of customer-centric practices in their organizations. However, one exception to this stagnation in activities exists: the practice of customer journey mapping. We'll see you then.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2020

Based on LinkedIn research, Customer Success r oles saw 34% annual growth —qualifying them as one of the top emerging jobs in 2020. For Customer Success teams to continue to expand, it’s crucial they have dedicated leadership to rally internal support and fortify their position within the broader organization. .

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Clarabridge

AUGUST 10, 2017

Becoming a CX Champion means being dedicated to improving the customer experience and the voice of the customer. A CX Champion pushes the value of customer centricity across the business, tracking and sharing CX success and making sure other teams understand how and why it’s mutually beneficial to listen to the customer.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

We can all get stuck in the “ output over outcomes ” mindset—this book will break you out of it and provide tactics to create customer-centric products. A must-read amongst leaders of all disciplines, this (slightly) oldie but goodie shares practical nuggets of leadership wisdom that have withstood time. Pragmatic Institute.

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PeopleMetrics

MARCH 22, 2016

Michelli’s recent book, Driven to Delight , is centered on the customer-centric transformation and ongoing customer experience strategy at Mercedes-Benz USA. George Jacob: Joseph, what compelled you to write about the customer experience transformation at Mercedes-Benz USA? And here’s what resulted from the exchange.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 15, 2021

More positions in the Customer Success organization will operate in the presale stages of the customer lifecycle. Customer Success will grow businesses. Download this eBook to arm yourself with: Ways to overcome the 13 most common leadership objections.

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Customer Success Effort Score Self Service eBook 52

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Vanessa Hannay , Director of Customer Success, Muck Rack . C S starts with investing in leadership defined as such to embed the success mentality into the cultural fabric of the company. As a result, companies are investing more time and money in training their C S teams to have more customer-centric conversations. .

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ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2020

Leading Customer Success Summit 2020 Date: April 8, 2020 Location: Portland, OR. The world’s only free, invitation only CS Leadership opportunity hosted by Aaaron Thompson the Founder and CEO of Portland Customer Success. ChurnZero is planning on hosting twenty-four RYG Leadership Hour events in 2020.

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Conference Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Return on Investment 72

Gainsight

MARCH 29, 2019

Do you track your referenceable customers based on a standardized criteria? Moving from product-centric to customer-centric models. Customer Success and Product need to equally “own” it as a common mission and shared goal to strengthen cross-functional bonds and celebrate common wins together.

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Metrics eBook Customer Success Innovation 55

ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 19, 2017

What Makes the SoapBox Customer Success Team So Special? What makes them so special is that they’re caring for each other and their customers. This translates into a great customer-centric culture, where each team member is happy and looks forward to helping in any manner they can. I want to hear from you!

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Every step of the onboarding and training process should help bring both your team and your customer towards a mutually beneficial, customer-centric renewal agreement. Blog Posts: Five Actions to Align Customer Success Goals. Fives Steps to Establish a Successful Knowledge Transfer Between Sales and Customer Success.

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Loyalty eBook Customer relationships Customer Success 54

ClientSuccess

APRIL 25, 2017

Making decisions such as this, no matter how difficult they may seem, will pave the way for even more customer-centric strategies. Experiencing brand interactions from a customer’s point of view can also serve as a wake up call to processes or procedures that are tedious or add no real value for the customer.

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Customer Journeys Customer Centricity eBook Customer Success 40

Second to None

MAY 8, 2018

Your emails in this stage can include free trial offers, as well as free content like webinars, videos, or ebooks, all of which should serve to demonstrate the usefulness of your services. By clearly guiding customers through the process, it’s much easier to make the sale while also cultivating relationships that increase brand loyalty.

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Ecommerce Customer Journeys Brands Marketing 59

ClientSuccess

MARCH 28, 2018

Joining Loopio in the early days of our organization, it was immediately evident that we had top-down buy-in on the value of Customer Success. I’m constantly hearing from Customer Success Leaders who spend half of their time (or more!) Ultimate Guide to SaaS Customer Success Metrics. trying to gain executive buy-in.

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ClientSuccess

JUNE 26, 2019

What are two or three ways you’ve established (or improved) “customer success as a culture” within your organization? One thing I have found to be very effective are regular meetings with sales leadership, or sales counterparts. Customer-centric Growth by Lincoln Murphy. Ultimate Guide to SaaS Customer Success Metrics.

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Software Customer Success Marketing Sales 40

ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In today’s ever-changing corporate landscape, modern SaaS organizations are asked to be a lot of things: employee-centric, focused on new business, and profitable against goals – just to name a few. One characteristic that is often overlooked (or left out completely) is being customer-centric. Is your company customer-centric?

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Customer Centricity Company Leadership eBook 71

ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

If an organization is dedicated to solving customer problems and meeting their needs, this churn can decrease from a flood to a trickle. How Do You Know If You’re Executing a Customer-Centric Strategy? Most companies would tend to agree that they are customer-focused, but to be sure they should ask themselves these questions: 1.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2021

Without further ado, here is presenting to you our Top 50 Customer Success Influencers for 2021. Proclaimed as the Customer Success growth expert, consultant, and thought leader, Lincoln is a customer-centric growth mastermind. Additionally, he serves as the Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic. Lincoln Murphy.

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Stella Connect

MAY 4, 2017

How Disney University Develops the World’s Most Engaged, Loyal, and Customer-Centric Employees . Covering everything from leadership and core values to onboarding and teamwork, you’ll leave with great ideas and best practices to implement when you return from the conference.”. Tuesday May 23, 8.15-10am.

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Contact Center Omni-Channel Conference Employee Engagement 40

ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

For larger companies or those in more mature marketplaces, creating a seamless customer experience relies heavily on eliminating manual processes and procedures. How Is Your Organization Handling Customer Lifecycle Management? Customer Success as a Culture: Customer Success Leaders Edition. Blog Posts.

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Customer Journeys Management Metrics Customer Success 40

ChurnZero

JANUARY 8, 2021

With their visibility elevated, Customer Success leaders stepped up to carry the weight of their fellow revenue-driven teams and prove their value within the broader organization. With Customer Success demand at an all-time high, we expect to see more of its leaders join the executive ranks in the coming months and years.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Leadership Healthcare 98

ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Getting back to the foundational building blocks of customer success doesn’t mean eschewing new solutions and resources that can help you better manage your customers. It means understanding that these solutions are meant to enhance and add to your already strong customer-centric processes.

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