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Getting Company Culture and Operations Right, and Keeping Them Right: What It Really Means to Be Stakeholder-Centric This Labor Day

Beyond Philosophy

To be a truly ‘people first’ enterprise, making both employee experience and customer experience an obsession, culture and operational processes are critical. In 2006, when it was sold to Bank of America, MBNA was an enterprise of 25,000 employees, the U.S.’ My paradigm example is, or was, MBNA America.

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How CX Thinking Will Help Us Prepare for the Next Pandemic

Storyminers

Customer experience extends outwards from the employee experience, and politicians should look at citizens like businesses look at their employees. Customer experience extends outwards from the employee experience, and politicians should look at citizens like businesses look at their employees.

Groups 147
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Killers of Corporate Life

Beyond Philosophy

I reached the exalted heights of SVP leading a team of 3,500 people globally before I left to start Beyond Philosophy, a customer experience consultancy, back in 2002. I spent my days trying to improve the customer experience and being thwarted at every point by people who have their own agendas. Company Politics .

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Too Big To Care? Why Mega-Mergers Threaten Us

Beyond Philosophy

I founded my global Customer Experience consultancy in 2002. Let me assure you, I am then very aware, that when it comes to Customer Experience, the words dominate and dictate used in relation to how you treat customers do not create a trajectory you want for the outcome of your Customer Experience.

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Embrace New Ways of Thinking in 2016

Beyond Philosophy

More organizations have embraced the emotional side of the Customer Experience. This is gratifying for me because when I wrote about emotions for Building Great Customer Experiences back in 2002, everybody acted like I was mad. However, the Customer Experience movement has advanced. The Internet of Things.

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Embrace New Ways of Thinking in 2016

Beyond Philosophy

More organizations have embraced the emotional side of the Customer Experience. This is gratifying for me because when I wrote about emotions for Building Great Customer Experiences back in 2002, everybody acted like I was mad. However, the Customer Experience movement has advanced. The Internet of Things.

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SurveyMonkey vs Qualtrics: Detailed Comparison

SurveySparrow

Qualtrics: It is also one of the oldest in the online survey industry, started in 2002. Qualtrics became the first employee management platform measuring employee experiences through key metrics powered by predictive intelligence. SAP bought Qualtrics for $8 billion in 2018.