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Who Really Leads Customer Experience: What Happens When Confusion Strikes

Customer Bliss

Guest post by Blake Morgan, Customer Experience Futurist, Author, Speaker. For a customer experience program to be effective, the most senior leaders at the company must take ownership of the program. Worldwide, brands spend $500 billion per year on marketing and advertising and a mere $9 billion per year on customer service.4

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Unite the Silos and Create an Internal Shared Vision When Implementing a CX Transformation

Customer Bliss

In today’s episode, I chat with Alvin Stokes , Senior VP of Customer Experience at Cable & Wireless Communications (C&W) , and we discuss how he began a CX transformation in an international telecommunications industry spanning 17 markets.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

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. A Global Guru poll established him as one of the top ‘Customer Service Gurus’ in the world.

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Self to Assisted Customer Service: Are You Passing or Dropping the Baton?

Tricia Morris

While many brands and organizations are stepping up and keeping up when it comes to multichannel customer service , it’s the transition between channels where service often stumbles, causing extra frustration for customers, even those who wanted to save time and effort by serving themselves. And Greater Customer Satisfaction.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

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. A Global Guru poll established him as one of the top ‘Customer Service Gurus’ in the world.

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From Call Center to Consultant: 6 Steps I Followed to Build My Customer Experience Career

Michel Falcon Experience

Or perhaps the headline caught your eye because you manage a customer experience or customer support department and want to elevate your team. By doing this work successfully (and even unsuccessfully sometimes, using the lessons as a learning experience), your personal brand becomes stronger. Step 2: Create Your Personal Brand.

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Investing in Innovation: Inside the Mind of the Man Behind Salesforce Service Cloud

Talkdesk

This interview is with Mike Milburn, Chief Customer Officer of Service Cloud at Salesforce. You meet with customers all the time. It’s all about the customer. Customers are switching services and switching brands rapidly. What do you think has contributed to the shift toward customer service?