ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

That is why I also advise people that I am a Customer Experience ‘Specialist’ – not an ‘expert’ – as I believe that anyone who champions a profession should be continually developing their specialism. Continuous professional development never ends!! I can safely reveal the following though.

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ijgolding

MARCH 20, 2018

This year, Ian Golding (that’s me), will officially become the author of a book. Today I am absolutely delighted to share my interview with passionate Customer Experience Professional, Kathy van de Laar – enjoy… Ian. We work with organisations large and small to help them be more customer-centric.

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CloudCherry

MARCH 8, 2019

She is the Founder and President of CustomerBliss, and the Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association. Jeanne has over 20 years of experience into ‘Customer Experience’ as she learned early on from her father. She is the head of Customer Experience at Courts Malaysia SDN BHD.

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Oracle

MARCH 11, 2020

Jeanne Bliss is one of the most recognizable names in customer experience and customer success today. She’s the founder and president of CustomerBliss and the Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA). Kerry Bodine.

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Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

Continuing with our list (in alphabetical order) of customer experience (CX) influencers (experts, consultants, and authors), we are sharing a few names of leaders leaders that every CX enthusiast must follow and take inspiration from. John is consistently helping his clients create a magical customer experience like Disney.

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Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

Customer experience (CX) is the relationship of a customer with a business at all touchpoints during the period of the customer journey. It is widely said that customer experience is the next battleground for organizations. There is no denying that it is critical to business success.

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ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

CCXP exam (Customer Experience Professional Certification) competencies are a guide to highly profitable customer experience management. These include NPS, Net Promoter System, and customer journey mapping. Accordingly, CCXPs have privileges in the Customer Experience Professionals Association.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

As the host of The Modern Customer Podcast , she explores how businesses can make customers’ lives easier and better, featuring experts that provide simple, tangible advice you can immediately apply at your own organization. Brad teaches courses on customer strategy and management, customer service leadership, and CX leadership.

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Kerry Bodine

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Relocated its warehouse from California to Kentucky—just 15 minutes from a UPS hub—to better handle its growing inventory, cut shipping expenses, and get orders to customers faster. (As As Tony says in his book, “It was good for our customers, and it was good for our bottom line.”). 2) Distill experience themes.

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Kayako

APRIL 15, 2019

We had the pleasure of hosting customer service and experience expert, Shep Hyken earlier this month for a half hour Q&A session on why customer experience matters so much and what businesses must do to create the best experiences for their customers.

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ijgolding

JANUARY 14, 2019

In 2018, the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) celebrated its 7th birthday. In 2011, the creation of the CXPA saw the competencies and capabilities practiced by those working in the field of customer experience as a profession for the first time. In 2018, I flew 127 times. Waitrose and Partners.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

He did this by performing a technique that you wouldn’t find in any sales training book or case studies on the best sales techniques. It was a technique that even surprised the renowned social psychologist Robert Cialdini who has written books about the psychology of influence. Want to know what that technique is?

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Customer Bliss

JULY 4, 2017

He leads the Client Experience Leadership Council, a cross functional team of senior leaders who design, build, and implement strategies to deliver remarkable client experiences for clients consistently. As the key strategic initiative, the client experience drives sustainable growth across all of Sandy Spring’s business units.

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CX Journey

MARCH 15, 2016

Last year, I wrote about moments of truth , defining them as: that make or break moment in the customer journey, that moment when, if all goes well, the customer will continue the journey and complete the task or interaction; he will do (or continue to do) business with you. Interesting. (I Technically, that's five.

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ijgolding

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Having worked with my good friend, Stefan Osthaus, for many years, it is never a surprise to constantly find him looking for new, innovative ways to help others improve their effectiveness in the field of customer experience. My book, ‘Customer What? – You can do so on Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk. Enjoy the read!!

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ShepHyken

JULY 15, 2016

For instance, say your organization relies on customer surveys and other conventional forms of customer feedback but has considered exploring other sources of customer feedback such as recorded calls in the contact center that can be analyzed to identify trends or sources of customer frustration that can be acted on.

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Customer Bliss

JULY 7, 2016

That has been my intention behind my books, blog, speaking and work as co-founder of the Customer Experience Professionals Association. Here’s a picture of the Northern Lab: Customer Experience Podcast Lessons: Journey-Mapping, Specifics, And Guiding Others.

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Wootric CX Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

These authors, speakers, thought-leaders and dedicated customer experience professionals have all helped contribute to the widespread adoption of CX, not just as a strategy, but as a higher goal. Why we love Amy: She’s head of Customer Advocacy at MindTouch. Angus Yang. Why we love Augie: He’s the Sr. Bruce Temkin.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity. Organizations create CX teams, undertake new Customer research, do journey mapping, but fall short of dealing with the cause of the problem: How Customer-centric your organization is. Here is the issue. – See more, here.

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ijgolding

MARCH 31, 2017

So when my friend and fellow CCXP (Certified Customer Experience Professional), Mike Bartlett sent me his own story comparing Delta and Virgin, I felt that others needed to read it too! The customer Journey in this case did not begin when I spoke to Virgin’s excellent customer rep.

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Lumoa

APRIL 21, 2022

Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you … The Cost Centre Shuffle Reframe the question Bring a different outlook Solutions not problems Rewrite the Cost Centre book Walk in the shoes of others. What will make Customer Success succeed?” They help define customer journeys and emotions. Not problems, but solutions.

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How To Self Service Banking Customer Satisfaction 208

Answer Dash

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

Gen Z tends to do more talking with their friends, family, and colleagues about an experience. As I shared in the many case studies in my latest book, Would You Do That To Your Mother? there are tons of companies that reinvent their operations to meet customer goals. Good CX prevails and has a significant business impact.

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CX Journey

AUGUST 26, 2014

The steps come from his 1996 book, Leading Change , which outlines the eight critical success factors for change management. As you can imagine, this process was intriguing to me, since it applies quite nicely to the challenges we face as we struggle to implement changes to/for the customer experience within our organizations.

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Thematic

JUNE 28, 2023

I chose the following: Then, I asked for five examples of how LLMs will affect the work of customer experience professionals. LLMs for personalized experiences on tap: This has potential, but I’m not convinced the technology is there yet. Here are the answers: 1.

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ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Yet, for customer experience professionals, those things are typically what we eat, drink and sleep. Minimize invasion by making it easy for customers to give you feedback whenever and however they want, and by requesting specific feedback only as often as you make change happen. Voice of the Customer: Do This, Not That.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity. Organizations create CX teams, undertake new Customer research, do journey mapping, but fall short of dealing with the cause of the problem: How Customer-centric your organization is. Here is the issue. – See more, here.

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Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Customer Journeys 60

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity. Organizations create CX teams, undertake new Customer research, do journey mapping, but fall short of dealing with the cause of the problem: How Customer-centric your organization is. Here is the issue. – See more, here.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

His clients range from large, publicly traded companies to leading professional service firms and fast-growth and established small businesses including Apple, Diesel, Freshworks, KFC, Pearson, Shell etc… plus lots of smaller brands and SMEs. Aimee Lucas is an experience management researcher, advisor, trainer, and speaker.

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

His clients range from large, publicly traded companies to leading professional service firms and fast-growth and established small businesses including Apple, Diesel, Freshworks, KFC, Pearson, Shell etc… plus lots of smaller brands and SMEs. Aimee Lucas is an experience management researcher, advisor, trainer, and speaker.

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ClearAction

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Journey Mapping: Focus on the Customers’ Experience Lynn Hunsaker. Customer journey maps are all the rage. In this 3-part series, we’ll look at 3 keys to getting it right: focus on the customers’ experience journey, map for actionability, and apply insights everywhere.

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Pointillist

MAY 23, 2018

More and more marketers and customer experience professionals are now looking for the best customer journey analytics platform to understand and engage with individual customers at a personal level, at scale. Three Primary Capabilities of the Best Customer Journey Analytics Platforms.

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ClearAction

MARCH 23, 2015

Customer Experience Governance is part of Organizational Adoption and Accountability, one of the six domains in the body of knowledge advocated by the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA). Other articles in this series: Customer Experience Strategy: Do This, Not That.

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SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Blake Morgan – Customer Experience Futurist, Keynote Speaker, Author. Industry Leader in customer experience, Blake Morgan is a Keynote Speaker, Author of two books, a Customer Experience Futurist, and a Guest Lecturer at Columbia University. Website : [link]. LinkedIn : [link].

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

An alumna of Yale and Stanford, Allison has contributed to the Customer Success industry as the COO of Gainsight, a prominent customer success company, and a 1B USD unicorn. She has also hosted the very successful Customer Success Podcast and written the informative book called ‘The Customer Success Economy.’

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Smith+co CX

MARCH 20, 2014

As we are all realising however, we’re having to completely re-think this approach since the continued growth of digital and social channels means the customer (a bit like those pesky electrons) can exist in several places at once. The traditional customer journey. The quantum customer journey.

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Multi-Channel Customer Experience Hotels Customer Journeys 51

ijgolding

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Just researching Sky on the web highlights a plethora of issues being experienced by many of their customers. One of my valued network of Customer Experience Professionals is enduring an even worse experience with Sky at the moment. Sadly, I am not alone. There is also no email address for a complaint.

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ClearAction

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Journey Mapping: Focus on the Customers’ Experience. Customer journey maps are all the rage. In this 3-part series, we'll look at 3 keys to getting it right: focus on the customers' experience journey, map for actionability, and apply insights everywhere.

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