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The desire to make a difference in creating a customer-oriented culture – an interview with Kathy van de Laar

ijgolding

This year, Ian Golding (that’s me), will officially become the author of a book. Today I am absolutely delighted to share my interview with passionate Customer Experience Professional, Kathy van de Laar – enjoy… Ian. I started EarlyBridge in 2004. A lifetimes ambition, I am beyond excited!!

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The Power of Classroom Learning

Horizon CX

The inherent flexibility of online learning can often drag the learning experience much further out than originally intended. However, in 2011, I discovered the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) to which I joined up and volunteered for everything imaginable. That didn’t exist back then.

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Nintendo: The tech company with CX at its gaming core

CX Ahead

One that drives revenue through a focus on customer value, enriching relationships and reducing price sensitivity and churn rates. Jeanne Bliss , a CX thought leader, puts forward three fundamental truths on CX strategy: Customers are assets, not costs Customer experience professionals need to earn the right to do the work (i.e.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

His clients range from large, publicly traded companies to leading professional service firms and fast-growth and established small businesses including Apple, Diesel, Freshworks, KFC, Pearson, Shell etc… plus lots of smaller brands and SMEs. Aimee Lucas is an experience management researcher, advisor, trainer, and speaker.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

His clients range from large, publicly traded companies to leading professional service firms and fast-growth and established small businesses including Apple, Diesel, Freshworks, KFC, Pearson, Shell etc… plus lots of smaller brands and SMEs. Aimee Lucas is an experience management researcher, advisor, trainer, and speaker.

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Talkdesk CX Tour London: Preview with Adrian Swinscoe

Talkdesk

Adrian’s a Forbes contributor, the author of an upcoming book called Punk CX, and more importantly, a speaker on the upcoming Talkdesk CX tour in London. Shell went through some changes in 2004 and I left and decided I was going to try and do something a bit more independent. Here’s our conversation, I hope you enjoy.

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Heart or head first? Which is more important in driving great Customer Experiences?

ijgolding

So many organisations are unable to enable their people to ‘do what is right’ – to EMPOWER them; rather than just do what it says in the rule book. I recently asked Joseph this very question – which is more important, the heart or the head?