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. "All On your marks…. Let's start ….

Customer Centricity 48

Customer Centricity Leadership Data Net Promoter Score 48

Maz Iqbal

OCTOBER 1, 2014

On Tops And Their Struggle With Customer Experience and Employee Engagement. Have you noticed that the folks who occupy the seats of power (‘Tops’) in organisational life struggle with ‘Customer Experience’ and ‘Employee Engagement’? By that I am not pointing at the talk.

Employee Engagement 74

Employee Engagement Engagement Customer Experience Case Study 74

ijgolding

JUNE 9, 2015

You must absolutely believe that enabling an organisation to be more customer centric is the ‘right thing to do’ – right for the customer; right for the employee; and right for the shareholder. Not only that, the Customer Experience is not the responsibility of a CXP – it is the responsibility of the WHOLE ORGANISATION.

Customer Experience Professionals 120

Customer Experience Professionals Leadership Customer Experience Effort Score 120

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Emotional Engagement and Customer Centricity. How to Drive Customer and Employee Engagement for a Better Customer Experience. They discuss strategies for building customer centricity and emotional engagement. That means spending time on the frontlines of customer service.

Customer Centricity 74

Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Employee Engagement 74

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Secrets to Customer-Centric Business Growth Lynn Hunsaker. A potter’s wheel makes a great metaphor for customer-centered business. Sharing the vision, walking the talk, and nurturing the ecosystem are foundational musts for customer-centered business. Improvement — Preventing Issue Recurrence.

Customer Centricity 74

Customer Centricity Sports Policies Culture 74

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Short termism is mostly the result of a product-centric and “numbers focused” culture, which inevitably results in a “race to the bottom”. Customer centricity is the answer, backed with a credible customer profitability lens that gives an alternative view to traditional product sales/market share KPIs.

Customer Experience 324

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Self Service Culture 324

Experience Matters

DECEMBER 22, 2014

I recently had the opportunity to hear Derrick Hall, CEO of the Arizona Diamondbacks , speak at the Arizona State University, Center for Services Leadership (CSL) Compete Through Service Symposium. Hall was extremely passionate about customer experience. Financial efficiency. Fan experience.

Culture 313

Culture Sports Employee Engagement Leadership 313

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Here it is in their words: the goal of the receptionists was not to earn a financial incentive by improving the occupancy rate. No, the goal of the receptionists was to avoid the unpleasantness of dealing with unhappy customers. They had little choice in the matter, somehow, they had to deal with the angry customers.

Customer Centricity 100

Customer Centricity Hotels Case Study Customer Satisfaction 100

CloudCherry

MARCH 14, 2019

The CX Champion Contest was all about nominating the best CX superheroes who go above and beyond their limits to surprise the customer and make them feel happy about the brand or business. As the leader of a newly created Customer Experience role, Kristin Guthrie clearly demonstrates the characteristics of a visionary leader.

Hospitality 236

Hospitality Insurance B2C Groups 236

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 5, 2017

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. Whenever the subject of employee satisfaction and engagement arises, it is often difficult to differentiate between them. If you believe that “a satisfied employee IS an engaged employee.” Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

Employee Engagement 68

Employee Engagement Engagement Consulting Culture 68

inmoment

APRIL 30, 2020

The first, the inner loop (which you can read more about here ), is what we just mentioned—interacting with customers one-on-one to listen to and act upon their feedback. Closing the outer loop, by contrast, refers to making customer centricity and continuous improvement the beating heart of any organization.

Customer Centricity 69

Customer Centricity Culture How To Feedback 69

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 25, 2019

This conversation is great for leaders interested in learning how to develop a solid base for customer and employee experience within their organization and then expound upon that framework. . Get Senior Leadership to Understand Your CX Plans. He put together a one-page roadmap and brought it to the senior leadership team.

Roadmap 157

Roadmap Leadership Customer Journeys NPS 157

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

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 12, 2016

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. The Service-Profit Chain, an enterprise performance and financial results concept introduced by Gary Loveman, James Heskett, W. Going the next step, beyond employee satisfaction, does their engagement profitably drive customer behavior? Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

Employee Engagement 60

Employee Engagement Connections Engagement Loyalty 60

CloudCherry

MARCH 14, 2019

The CX Champion Contest was all about nominating the best CX superheroes who go above and beyond their limits to surprise the customer and make them feel happy about the brand or business. As the leader of a newly created Customer Experience role, Kristin Guthrie clearly demonstrates the characteristics of a visionary leader.

Hospitality 210

Hospitality Insurance B2C Groups 210

ClearAction

MAY 27, 2013

Customer-Centricity Goes Beyond Customer Experience Management Lynn Hunsaker. Customer experience management is necessary, yet insufficient. Traditionally, organizations have managed customer experience with a mindset of how the company is doing, in order to grow revenue. What Exactly is Customer-Centricity?

Customer Centricity 77

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management 77

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

For example, they did away with the financial incentives which were supposed to motivate the receptionists to improve room occupancy. And they stopped the soft skills “guest engagement” training program. What Is The Core Insight-Lesson For Those Working On Customer Experience And Customer-Centricity?

Customer Centricity 67

Customer Centricity Case Study How To Hotels 67

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Fanatical Jacket (an actual straightjacket) is awarded to the Racker that provides the most extraordinary support to a customer. Employees get burned out on constant complaints or commands from leadership. Customer-centric culture is all about being proactive. Get to the root cause.

Customer Focused 208

Customer Focused Customer Centricity Call Center Communication 208

GetFeedback

MAY 9, 2019

Stage 4 —O perationalize: You begin to re-design your company’s operational processes based on customer insight and other customer experience metrics. At this stage, the cross-functional CX coalition team is also working on engaging the entire workforce in the strategy.

Customer Experience 337

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Metrics Effort Score 337

CloudCherry

JANUARY 21, 2020

VoC requires fundamental shifts in how organizations relate with customers and can touch many corners of the business–from marketing to product development. To embark on a VoC initiative, CX professionals need executives to sponsor and champion VoC initiatives, and also need to secure resources and financial support.

Effort Score 195

Effort Score Feedback Net Promoter Score Survey 195

Bill Quiseng

MARCH 15, 2022

As I was writing my latest book, Built to Win , I wanted to be sure to incorporate the notion that it’s important to design a customer-centric culture because there are clear outcomes to doing so. Culture (and certainly not one that puts the customer at the center of the business) isn’t just fluff. It’s tangible. How do we know?

Culture 103

Culture Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage Hospitality 103

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

It’s equally applicable to Employee Experience and Partner Experience management. This tells you what VoC & Intelligence is needed across your organization: to motivate improvement that drives metrics and financials. Pulling together all of this, you create your customer experience strategy.

Customer Journeys 62

Customer Journeys Study Customer Experience Professionals Financial 62

ijgolding

MARCH 20, 2017

In this, my exclusive column for CustomerThink, I continue to explore in detail my perspective on seven ‘tips’ that will enable any organisation to become genuinely customer centric. The word ‘empowerment’ is often chided, but in the context of creating a customer centric culture, it is a necessary ingredient for success.

Engagement 164

Engagement Customer Experience Customer Centricity Tips 164

Strativity

AUGUST 19, 2014

Attendees will learn: Strategies to get first-line managers on board with cultural transformation; Common pitfalls companies may encounter while implementing engagement programs; The financial and cultural benefits of investing in your employees. His strategic framework converts organizations from product to customer centricity.

Employee Engagement 40

Employee Engagement Sales Engagement Automotive 40

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The words customer-centric and silos do not sit happily in the same sentence. Silos harm culture and damage customer experiences. Five will focus on customer service, with responsibility for leading a customer care team and overseeing complaints and continuous improvement. And they hold businesses back.

Resources 145

Resources Customer Journeys Customer Experience Customer Centricity 145

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

As a VP Analyst for Customer Experience at Gartner, Augie Ray has been helping Fortune 500 firms to understand CX, how to succeed, how to gauge results, and how to make CX matter to the stakeholders. A leader in customer experience, he has spent years in leading successful CX, Voice of the Customer (VoC), and marketing teams.

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

Thematic

MAY 15, 2023

These help you map out the financial benefits of CX programmes. In this article, I’ll provide a bigger picture view of the value of CX programmes, so you can see the wider impact through three distinct lenses: financial, customer and employee. Why go beyond the financial impact of CX?

Omni-Channel 62

Omni-Channel NPS Financial Net Promoter Score 62

Lumoa

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Organizations will want quantitative justification of their investment in great customer service. Organizations will continue to look for more effective ways of gaining real-time customer intelligence rather than rear-view-mirror methods like surveys. Never underestimate the customers expectation in CX.

Customer Experience 160

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture Consulting 160

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Arie’s industry specialties include: Financial Services, Credit Card, Consumer Lending, Retail, Internet, Telecommunications, and other services companies. The upheaval that digital engagement and collaboration is having on business leadership and organizational communication. Bill Quiseng. Bob Thompson. Bruce Temkin.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

ijgolding

MAY 23, 2017

Last year, I had real pleasure in writing a post about ‘making the customer experience magical – the power of surprising and delighting customers’ If ever there were fodder for the ‘eye rollers’, this headline absolutely nails it!! Sure, customer experience is important.

Customer Experience 227

Customer Experience Financial Customers Insurance 227

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Arie’s industry specialties include: Financial Services, Credit Card, Consumer Lending, Retail, Internet, Telecommunications, and other services companies. The upheaval that digital engagement and collaboration is having on business leadership and organizational communication. Bill Quiseng. Bob Thompson. Bruce Temkin.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

Circular Edge

MARCH 28, 2023

Instead, companies are starting to adopt agile finance, a modern approach to financial management that changes the way finance teams work and create value. Agile finance teams can allocate more time to analyzing the proliferation of financial, operational and market data to help create competitive advantages for the business.

Financial 52

Financial Analysis Culture Competitive Advantage 52

Circular Edge

MARCH 28, 2023

Instead, companies are starting to adopt agile finance, a modern approach to financial management that changes the way finance teams work and create value. Agile finance teams can allocate more time to analyzing the proliferation of financial, operational and market data to help create competitive advantages for the business.

Financial 52

Financial Analysis Culture Competitive Advantage 52

ClearAction

JANUARY 4, 2020

Like attracts like: customer engagement is unlikely to be sustained without employee engagement in customer experience performance. Organic customer engagement is reciprocated to the extent that employee engagement improves customers’ well-being. Engage Non-Customer-Facing Roles.

Engagement 48

Engagement Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Employee Engagement 48

Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

Amanda is a highly experienced customer experience consultant, adviser, and writer. She has helped organizations of all sizes and sectors transform themselves into customer-centric ones. His areas of expertise, among others, are customer acquisition, customer development, and customer loyalty.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Journeys 130

ClearAction

JULY 29, 2018

Keeping the aircraft clean, adjusting policies and processes, smoothing hand-offs — everything behind-the-scenes as well as customer-facing was seen in a customer-focused viewpoint. As a customer yourself, things you buy are clearly affected by decisions of the supplier’s Safety, Facilities and Finance departments, right?

Customer Engagement 48

Customer Engagement Engagement Customer Centricity Culture 48

CX Journey

OCTOBER 6, 2016

So I asked, Which business leaders do you admire for their customer-centric vision? A leader teaches, develops, empowers, and creates a purpose that employees are proud and excited about it when they go home. And then customers feel that and want to do more business with your company. What have you learned from them?

Culture 169

Culture Banking Metrics Employee Engagement 169