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Customer Experience 2017 Reality Check – Evolution or Revolution?

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This post is part of the Customer Experience Professionals Association’s Blog Carnival celebrating customer experience. It’s part of a broader celebration of Customer Experience Day 2017. On the 3rd October 2017, the world will once again celebrate CX Day. Or even 1997?

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What it takes to be a Customer Experience Professional – My CX Journey, by Carlton Gajadhar

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I have had the pleasure of meeting many amazing Customer Experience Professionals (CXPs) over the years – amazing for a whole variety of reasons. The natural step for me was to get involved in promoting CX within my place of work to become more customer-centric, but this was my first negative hurdle.

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Customer Experience in 2017 – Collaborate, Educate, Simplify and Focus!

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When it comes to the world of Customer Experience, business people and Customer Experience Professionals all around the world will be thinking of and dreaming about, a more customer centric 2017. Simplify, simplify, simplify! In 2013 (a long time ago now!!),

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The #CX Perception Gap

CX Journey

It appeared on their blog on December 6, 2017. The good news is, more and more company leaders are starting to get that they need to focus on the customer experience; the bad news is, many – most – are still struggling with the concept , choosing instead to focus on sales, metrics, and maximizing shareholder value.

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Customer Experience Conferences and Events to Attend in 2017

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To help your leaders and managers in your organization become CX experts, we compiled a list of customer experience conferences and events to attend this 2017. Customer Experience Conferences and Events. 20:20 Customer Experience Summit. When: July 4 to 5, 2017. When: June 5 to 7, 2017.

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CCO Forum 2017: Why you need a Chief Customer Officer

Customer Bliss

This post originally appeared on the CCO 2017 website. In today’s dynamic business environment, the one thing that should be of constant importance is the value of the customer as the lifeline of any organisation. Overcoming these obstacles is by no means an easy feat!

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The Customer Experience ‘7 Year Itch’! A frank and honest assessment of the CX profession

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I first became aware of job roles containing the words, ‘Customer Experience’ in the early noughties. However, it was not until 2011, with the creation of the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA), that the role became officially recognised as a profession.