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From Chief Information Officer to Chief Customer Officer, With Brian Lillie – CB60

Customer Bliss

Brian Lillie joined Equinix in August 2008 and has been focused on building business value through strategic and innovative product development and information technology initiatives. He had a bit of a head start to engage with fellow C-Suite members and other stakeholders. That’s this episode. About Brian. ” Indeed!

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Is the Chief Customer Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

However, making sure customer experience is handled the right way throughout your entire organization can be pretty difficult – especially if you have a large business with multiple departments and branches. Well, that’s where the Chief Customer Officer comes into play. CCO stands for Chief Customer Officer.

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Is the Chief Experience Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

However, making sure customer experience is handled the right way throughout your entire organization can be tricky – especially if you have a large company with multiple departments and branches. Miscommunications, low employee engagement, and the lack of a customer-centric company culture can also get in the way and make things worse.

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How the Smithsonian Built their Journey Map, with Samir Bitar [CB4]

Customer Bliss

Like many folks who attain a Chief Customer Officer level type role, Samir had been developing a robust visitor experience for just one of the 19 museums on the Smithsonian campus. Prior to joining the Smithsonian in 2008 Samir was the Executive Director of Noemie LaFrance’s SENS Production in Brooklyn, New York.

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What the SaaS Collapse Means for Every Leader

Gainsight

Chief customer officers should consider ways to efficiently scale. This is true for five key reasons: New sales will decline rapidly as fear slows new decisions, so existing customers become even more important. No budget or head count is committed–everything is up for discussion at any moment.

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CX Experts We Love

Wootric CX Blog

She has experience in both helping companies understand their employees and customers and identifying what drives retention, satisfaction, engagement, and the overall experience – so that, together, they can design a better experience for all constituents. Why we love Annette: She’s the Founder and CEO of CX Journey Inc.

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Top 20 Books Every Customer Experience Professional Needs to Read Now

Chattermill

in 2000 to over $1 billion in 2008 by focusing relentlessly on customer success. Delivering Happiness underscores the importance of strong company culture, that making employees and colleagues happy will lead to higher engagement and better customer satisfaction. Chief Customer Officer 2.0