InMoment XI
APRIL 3, 2025
The customer experience economy is booming, and businesses are rapidly shifting from traditional customer service models to fully immersive, experience-led strategies. Its no longer about just resolving customer issuesits about crafting meaningful, emotionally resonant experiences that drive loyalty and commercial success. But how exactly are businesses making this transition?
eglobalis
APRIL 27, 2025
In tr od uc ti on [link] Agentic AI has emerged as a next-frontier concept in artificial intelligence, promising a paradigm shift in how businesses engage with customers. Unlike traditional or even generative AI, which react to prompts by producing content, Agentic AI refers to AI agents endowed with autonomous decision-making able to set goals, reason, and take actions with minimal human input.
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CX University
APRIL 29, 2025
In my Golden Rules of CX series, I started with the bold assertion that achieving extraordinary results requires courage. Customer Experience (CX) practitioners often struggle to secure budget approval due to institutional resistance. One of the biggest obstacles to transformative CX are organizational silos – structural and behavioral barriers that hinder collaboration, innovation, and customer-centric thinking.
InMoment XI
APRIL 17, 2025
Is our response rate too low? What can we do to improve it? Should we provide an incentive for people to respond? As a customer experience (CX) leader, these are all questions youve likely faced many times before. However, these relatively simple questions have somewhat complex answers. Survey incentives do encourage some people to offer feedback, which could mean more responses and diverse insights for your brand.
Speaker: Hanan Polinovski, Events Manager and David Brown, Sr. Marketing & Events Lead
Are your events living up to expectations? Are you getting quality leads from your sponsorships? Have you ever wondered if that branded notebook actually makes an impact? Get ready to transform your event strategy! Join event marketing pros Hanan Polinovski from Printfection and David Brown from Bonusly for a fast-paced webinar about turning your event efforts into serious ROI.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
APRIL 29, 2025
Customer experience initiatives aren’t delivering the results you expected? The answer might lie in a critical but often overlooked disconnect: the gap between your customer experience mission and your employee experience reality. In this thought-provoking episode, we tackle a question about aligning a company’s CX mission statement with the actual employee experience.
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BlueOcean
APRIL 1, 2025
Are you trying to figure out how to integrate AI into your customer support model? You’re not alone. According to recent studies , 60% of customer service leaders report feeling pressure to adopt AI in their function. But here’s the disconnect that should give every CX leader pause: 64% of customers would prefer that companies didn’t use AI for customer service.
eglobalis
APRIL 15, 2025
Part II: Building Strategic Value Through Trust, Flexibility, and Innovation [link] Introduction: When Core Value Isnt Enough In Part I of this series, we explored the foundational pillars of B2B value creationdimensions like risk mitigation, customer experience, cost reduction , and operational efficiency. These remain essential. However, in many industriesparticularly tech, telecom, high-tech manufacturing, and B2B services foundational capabilities no longer guarantee differentiation.
ECXO
APRIL 14, 2025
The HX Leader Shifting from Control to Influence Why the future of leadership starts within Catching Up: The HX Revolution in Motion If this is your first stop on the HX Revolution train, welcome aboard! Heres what weve unpacked so far: Article 1 ( Welcome to the HX Revolution The Future of Business Transformation Starts Here ) : We made the bold claim that business transformation fails without Human Experience (HX) at the center.
InMoment XI
APRIL 22, 2025
You cant fully predict customer behavior from day one. People are unpredictable, and what resonates with one group might fall flat with another. Thats where A/B testing shines. It helps you test messaging, support strategies, marketing campaigns, and experience variations to optimize interactions, streamline support processes, and improve the overall user experience.
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Experience Investigators by 360Connext
APRIL 16, 2025
The following article was originally shared as an edition of The Weekly Win, my weekly email newsletter read by more than 5,000 customer experience change agents like you. Subscribe today to receive insights like these weekly. They say the only thing certain about change is, well, it changes. The past few weeks have been a whirlwind. Tariffs, market swings, shifting economic signalsevery day seems to bring a new plot twist.
Calabrio
APRIL 29, 2025
Workforce Management Built for Care: Why Workforce Management Is Critical to Healthcare’s Next Chapter Inside the growing healthcare WFM marketand why scalable, intelligent staffing is now mission-critical for health systems. Jump ahead The High-Stakes Reality of Healthcare Staffing Healthcare WFM: A Market on the Rise Outdated Tools Are Holding Healthcare Back The ROI of Modern Workforce Management for Healthcare Built for Care, Built for Whats Next Share Book a demo Lets get started The
BlueOcean
APRIL 7, 2025
Youve got your game face on. Youre prepared for the future of customer service. And youre ready for your outsourced customer service RFP to hit the road and bring you some stellar options for a new contact center partner. But are you asking the right questions about artificial intelligence? AI and customer care are growing deeply intertwined, with intelligent tech delivering powerful insights for hyper-personalized experiences.
eglobalis
APRIL 6, 2025
Part I: Foundational Dimensions of Customer Value Introduction: Why This Series and Why Now? In today’s rapidly transforming global economy, B2B value creation is no longer a theoretical conceptit’s the competitive foundation on which industry leaders operate. Yet despite countless articles and frameworks, many companies still struggle to define, deliver, and evolve real value for their business customers.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
C3Centricity
APRIL 19, 2025
There can be no doubt that today’s buyers have evolved into sophisticated decision-makers who demand more than just quality products to achieve consumer loyalty. As we navigate through 2025, the consumer landscape continues to shift at an unprecedented pace, challenging CPG brands to move beyond reactive strategies and embrace a truly consumer-centric approach.
InMoment XI
APRIL 15, 2025
What our 2025 market pulse uncovered about the future of AI, people, and decision-making during economic volatility. The Paradox of 2025 Its one of the most contradictory signals in todays economy: Companies are laying off talent, tightening budgets, and preparing for what could be a prolonged downturn. And yet, theyre investing more aggressively in AI than ever before.
ECXO
APRIL 28, 2025
The HX Employee From Productivity to Purpose Why the future of work begins with what makes us human. Welcome Back to The HX Revolution If youve been with us since Article 1Welcome back, friend. If this is your first stop on the journeygrab a seat, youre right on time. This isnt your usual business series. Its a revolution. A Human Experience (HX) Revolution.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
APRIL 1, 2025
What happens when you bring together experience leaders from healthcare and elite sports education? You discover powerful insights that transcend industries and reveal universal truths about creating exceptional experiences. Meet Heather Brace , Chief People Officer at Intermountain Healthcare with its 68,000 employees across six states, and Mike Milliron , Chief Operating Officer at IMG Academy, the world-renowned training ground for elite athletes.
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
IntouchInsight
APRIL 25, 2025
In most major metropolitan markets, grabbing a pizza at a gas station can feel like a last resort. Sure, it's convenient, but more consumers don't expect much beyond that. But the landscape is shifting. Convenience stores (C-Stores) are no longer just pit stops. They're rapidly evolving into legitimate players in the carryout pizza scene, and in some smaller markets, they are leading the pack.
eglobalis
APRIL 23, 2025
In Part I of this series, we explored the core pillars of value creationeconomic exchanges, cost efficiency, ease of doing business, and growth enablement. These foundational dimensions ensure suppliers meet essential business expectations, providing a baseline for relevance. In Part II , we moved into the strategic and relational realms of value : building trust, tailoring engagement, co-creating innovation, and offering performance and service excellence.
Calabrio
APRIL 23, 2025
Workforce Management Workforce Innovation That Works for You: How Leading Contact Centers Are Staying Ahead in 2025 Jump ahead Rethinking Workforce Management: Innovation That Delivers Against Todays Biggest Challenges Explore Calabrios Latest Workforce Management Innovations Activity Request Sessions Notifications Vacation Planner Pro Real-Time Desktop Analytics Periodization The Bottom Line: It's About Outcomes Share Book a demo Lets get started The modern contact center is at a crossroad
AWS Machine Learning
APRIL 10, 2025
As businesses and developers increasingly seek to optimize their language models for specific tasks, the decision between model customization and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) becomes critical. In this post, we seek to address this growing need by offering clear, actionable guidelines and best practices on when to use each approach, helping you make informed decisions that align with your unique requirements and objectives.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has risen dramatically in the customer service industry over the last few years. But many contact centers have yet to implement AI. In this eBook, we give an introduction to how customer service leaders are using AI to improve their customer experience.
Comm100
APRIL 16, 2025
Customer support teams are under more pressure than ever. Rising support ticket volumes, rising customer expectations, fewer available resources, and the need for fast, accurate responses are stretching agents thin. Too often, theyre wasting time searching for answers, manually drafting replies, and juggling multiple systems, all while trying to maintain a positive experience for customers.
Experience Investigators by 360Connext
APRIL 15, 2025
Customer experience leadership is not just about gathering insightsit’s about securing genuine organizational buy-in. In this special episode of the Experience Action podcast, our host Jeannie Walters sits down with Sasha Fard , Country Lead for Customer Experience Management at Capital One Canada, to reveal the often-overlooked secret to successful CX implementation.
TechSee
APRIL 24, 2025
There’s a painful irony at the heart of smart home innovation. Consumers invest in connected devices (cameras, doorbells, thermostats) to simplify life. But when setup goes sideways due to WiFi issues, that “smart” experience suddenly feels pretty dumb. Frustrated customers pack up the product, initiate a return, and share their disappointment online.
ShepHyken
APRIL 29, 2025
So you dont have to These five words are powerful, and whether or not customers realize it, they love them. Think about what makes certain companies stand out from their competitors. Is it their product? Is it price? These matter, but as Ive been preaching for decades, the differentiator is the customer experience. And specifically, the experience I want to focus on in this article is convenience.
Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified
Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.
Calabrio
APRIL 11, 2025
Workforce Management From Onboarding to Excellence: Your Contact Center Training Guide for 2025 Jump ahead What is Contact Center Training? Why Investing in Agent Training is Critical for Contact Centers in 2025 The Foundation: Building Your Strategic Call Center Training Program Building a Core Curriculum: Essential Training Topics for Every Agent to Master 8 Effective Call Center Training Methods & Techniques Call Center Training Ideas & Tips for Success Measuring Training Effectivenes
AWS Machine Learning
APRIL 3, 2025
Inspecting wind turbines, power lines, 5G towers, and pipelines is a tough job. Its often dangerous, time-consuming, and prone to human error. Thats why we at Amazon Web Services (AWS) are working on AI Workforcea system that uses drones and AI to make these inspections safer, faster, and more accurate. This post is the first in a three-part series exploring AI Workforce, the AWS AI-powered drone inspection system.
Comm100
APRIL 15, 2025
Customer support teams have never had more data at their fingertips yet turning that data into actionable insights remains one of the biggest challenges. Agents and managers are buried in chat logs, escalation notes, and sentiment feedback with no easy way to extract meaning or trends. Comm100s AI Agent and AI Copilot already help support teams automate conversations and boost productivity.
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