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Making Customer Experience Fun! The Budapest Bank CX Crossword Puzzle

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Before you start reading this post, I must make it clear that whilst the centrepiece of it is about a game, the real story is much, much more than that. This is a post about customer experience (CX) transformation – about the incredible work being done by a bank in Eastern Europe in their quest to become sustainably customer centric. It is a post that demonstrates how hard work, collaboration, resilience, innovation and fun, can combine to power the transformation journey.

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CEMantica – turning sticky notes into actionable insights

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For over eight years now, I have been travelling around the globe, sharing knowledge with people on how to deliver the customer experience (CX) as robustly and effectively as possible. It has been an amazing, if not exhausting, journey. I have met thousands of committed and dedicated professionals who are passionate about doing what is right for people – customers and employees.

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Customer Journey Mapping – Are ‘Static’ Maps a Waste of Time and Money?

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Putting the ‘Q’ in CX – People are the measure of everything

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Quality is the key pillar of excellence – one of the vital components enabling success in Customer Experience. Often, when we think about Quality, we instantly dive into something objective. Perhaps a physical product; objectives that are easy to measure; that we can standardize; and so on. . This is validated by all standard business definitions of Quality: ‘ Quality is the extent to which a product or service meets a customer’s expectation.

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Introducing Unforgettable: a CX Video Series from Oracle Customer Experience

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If you have ever met me; or heard me speak; or read something I have written; you will know that I am a HUGE advocate of the principle of knowledge transfer. As a customer experience (CX) specialist, I am completely committed to sharing as much knowledge as I can with others so that they may advance their personal, or organisational approach to CX. As a result, when I was asked to contribute to a new educational video series on the subject that has become my vocation, it was a very easy decision

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Why most companies miss the biggest financial benefits of customer feedback – by Guy Letts

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Customer experience is important, that much we know. Readers of this blog won’t need persuading of the link between a company’s success and a great customer experience. Happy customers stay longer, buy more, they tell their friends, and your company grows. But let them down and your revenue shrinks instead. Knowing what to do is seriously valuable. So with the future health of the business at stake, it’s worth knowing how to keep each customer, and that’s where customer feedback comes in.

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Outsourcing: where did I go wrong? – by Tim Sunley

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Do you remember the word “mankind”? personally I am a supporter of using the gender neutral “humankind” and can see how, regardless of my underlying motivation, using a different word can have a significant impact on the reader. Let’s be clear though, a word change doesn’t automatically result in a change of heart/attitude/ language. But it should always act as a helpful encouragement to not give up pursuing the substantive issue.