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‘More than just the product’ – the evolution from product centric to customer centric

ijgolding

In 2009 one of the most prominent collapses in the industry came with the demise of Borders. Their attempt to integrate other ‘services’ to adapt the experience for customers was very well intentioned, but not enough to overcome the financial challenges already besetting the group. You can read the article in full here.

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Assessment for Almost-Automatic CX Excellence

ClearAction

You can fast-track your customer experience (CX) maturity with gigantic financial gains, as I learned when we faced a customer crisis early in my career. ” High levels of coordination, competence, and consistency are necessary for success of technology, employee experience, digital experience, and financial efficiency.

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Arizona Diamondbacks CEO Creates Fan-Centric Culture

Experience Matters

Hall joined the D-backs in May 2005 as Senior Vice President, Communications, was named president in September 2006 and CEO in January 2009. Financial efficiency. The bottom line : Customer-centric organizations need leaders like Derrick Hall. Fan experience.

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Transform or Die! Business Transformation is No Longer Optional

ijgolding

Whether you work in financial services, manufacturing, logistics or retail, no business today can ignore the rapid pace of change facing us all. In the UK, retailers have been struggling with this concept since the demise of 100-year-old Woolworths in 2009. My book, ‘Customer What? – You can read my column here!

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Redefining Convenience for the People of Africa: an Exclusive Interview with Mr. Joseph Kuvor, Customer Experience and Marketing Group Head, Zoona Transactions International

Customer Guru

At Customer Guru, we believe that Customer Experience (CX) should be the number one priority for all the Indian businesses so that they become more sustainable and successful globally. Thus, we are on a mission to spread this awareness, inspiring and guiding professionals to adopt and inculcate a customer-centric approach.

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The new rules of engagement (according to customers)

C Space

Customer benchmark: #4 in Financial Services; #32 Overall. It reinvented its business model to support the role it wants to take in creating a more equal society and better financial health – for customers and employees. Customer benchmark: #17 in Apparel, Shoes & Accessories, #173 Overall.

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Customer Experience Articles

ClearAction

Peruse ClearAction articles, podcasts and webcasts, and ask how these best practices can be customized to your specific needs. 81% of companies with strong capabilities and competencies for delivering customer experience excellence are outperforming their competition.(1). Customer Experience Strategy : Exploring Success Factors.