Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

On this episode of Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show, I chat with Ross Garretson , Vice President of Customer Experience at Hunter Douglas North America , about how he builds out both the business to business and business to consumer experience for the worldwide leader in custom window treatments and architectural products.

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Customer Bliss

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In my new Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. Don’t think about this as journey mapping.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. Click here to learn more about the course and enroll. .

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CloudCherry

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Disruptive Customer Experience Management platform CloudCherry has appointed Deborah Eastman, a thought leader in the Customer Experience space, as part of its board of directors. Previously, she was with Satmetrix as the Chief Customer Officer, consulting with top organizations to adopt NPS and build a customer-centric business.

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Customer Bliss

OCTOBER 2, 2019

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done.

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Zeisler Consulting

AUGUST 17, 2021

How do you sell CX to leadership? Now, of course, some are more circumspect than others, but there certainly seems to be a trend toward using things like revenues, sales, and market share as the driving reason for engaging in CX endeavors. Of course not. I’ve even written about it myself on several occasions.

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CloudCherry

MARCH 8, 2019

In-depth neuroscience researches tell us that there are biological differences in the way a woman and a man would think but that does not prove men and can soar higher than women in leadership capabilities. She is specialized at guide leaders and businesses to earn customer-driven growth and development. Jeannie Walters. Annette Franz.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In 2003 there were 30 Chief Customer Officers worldwide according to the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) Council, reaching 450 by 2011. The sales team is representing the product as it is today and not as they hope it will be tomorrow. Success means moving the relationship beyond the sale.

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SmartKarrot

JULY 6, 2022

Congratulations on becoming the new chief customer officer of the organization. The biggest challenge you will face as the new chief customer officer is that the customer situation has shifted dramatically in the last couple of years. Questions the new chief customer officer must ask themselves.

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 3, 2019

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. Click here to learn more about the course and enroll. .

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C3Centricity

MAY 11, 2020

As mentioned above, everyone has a role to play in satisfying and delighting the customer. It is not the job of marketing, sales or market research alone to understand their needs. It is vital that each employee thinks customer first and ensures that every action and decision they make is customer centric.

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Gainsight

MARCH 15, 2022

How does the sales comp plan align to CS? Are CSMs invited to the sales kickoff? But of course, Nick invited other great CS minds on LinkedIn to add their own questions and observations to the conversation. It’s helpful to know if leadership cares only about sales and wants CS to make do with sales SaaS.”.

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Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done.

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Customer Bliss

OCTOBER 31, 2017

In building a client experience program from scratch, Anne became a master at project management and bridged relationships between operations and sales to have a collaborative environment. Collaborative and deep relationships that already exist with the senior leadership team.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 2021

I am also disappointed in the frequency of bad experiences I have had lately, despite the focus on Customer Experience. One of my leadership and career philosophies is “None of us are as clever as all of us.” Mead says Customer Experience accreditation doesn’t touch these areas. Few companies have a Chief Customer Officer.

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Customer Bliss

APRIL 7, 2016

If you’re going to grow, you’ve got to find ways to get out there, connect with customer needs, to deliver against their needs and wants. Growth is really about the customer. Of course. I call this one-company leadership. How to drive effective managerial decision-making for customer-driven growth.

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Gainsight

JUNE 2, 2022

But it’s not only the excitement about the return of Pulse to the Moscone West Center, attendees, vendors, speakers, parodies, and, of course, the puppies. Hubspot is an incredible organization that understands both the customer and employee experience. That couldn’t happen without impeccable leadership.

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Customer Alignment

MARCH 2, 2018

the number of Chief Customer Officers across all industries increased from 14 in 2014 to 90 in 2017; half of those roles were created in the last 15 months. months in 2013 but it still has the shortest lifespan among all C-suite executives, according to research conducted in 2010 by the Chief Customer Officer Council.

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Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

There has been much talk in recent years about a C-Suite role for head of customer experience, or CCO — Chief Customer Officer. Even B2B brands, which traditionally focuses on sales rather than organic customer growth, are starting to adopt this head of customer experience role in droves.

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Gainsight

JUNE 11, 2021

The themes today centered around Human-First Customer Success and Transforming Customer Centricity. Human-First Customer Success. The Key to Customer Success: Leadership with Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic and Co-founder of Gain Grow Retain at Higher Logic.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 2, 2021

An acronym for Red, Yellow and Green, RYG represents the common indicators of customer health. RYG events started as local Customer Success meetups (now called RYG Leadership Hours ), which provided a casual and intimate setting for Customer Success leaders to talk shop. But Customer Success has to accept the customer.

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Zeisler Consulting

MARCH 30, 2021

It’ll look less like you’re trying to make your own life easier, but more like you’re trying to lift all boats—which, of course, you are. If, in your division (whichever it is), you’ve seen the importance and impact of concentrating on your Customer, take those successes and share them.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

But of course, you’re far from alone in feeling this way. Once you really get rolling with your Customer Success software, you will never go back to trying to bend other tools to fit your Customer Success needs. The Customer Success leader perspective: how to encourage the adoption of Customer Success software.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 9, 2019

And I’ve hit a goldmine of opportunities in the customer success profession. As I’ve tweeted many times, the customer success leadership job market is white hot. On one hand, the teams get big quickly, so leadership scale matters. The increasing trend is to hire someone for all of post-sales—maybe a CCO.

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Horizon CX

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The same holds true for CX consultants and being more of a trusted partner with their clients especially in the sales process along with a focus on offering CX solutions to key business issues rather than just offering products and services within their business portfolio.

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Gainsight

APRIL 13, 2022

Recently Gainsight’s Chief Customer Officer, Kellie Capote, host of the GameChangers webinar series, sat down with VMware’s Senior VP of Customer Success, Meenu Argwal, to talk about how they scaled successfully partnering with Gainsight. I’m ingrained in customer success and having this conversation today.

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Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Listen to customers: It is terribly easy to become too busy to stay connected to your customers, especially in a growing company. Look for ways to hear their voices regularly , perhaps on sales calls or in the support queue. Talk about customers: Help the rest of your company be exposed to real customers, too.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Customer Success gradually, then suddenly, came to exist. Customer Success gradually, then suddenly, became essential to SaaS companies. Customer Success gradually, then suddenly, joined the C-suite. The rising prominence of Customer Success is the result of it being the central business driver of growth and profit.

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Gainsight

JUNE 21, 2022

To accomplish this, your CSMs become the eyes and ears of your Sales arm, whether they close the deal or not. . With the apparent advantages of CS contributing to renewals and expansions, we were surprised that the Index revealed that 45% of companies make Customer Success responsible for renewals.

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Qualtrics

MAY 22, 2019

Jeanne’s expertise comes from being a five-time Chief Customer Officer, having taken her first role at Land’s End in 1983, aged 26 and before ‘customer experience’ had really been defined as a discipline. which focuses on the notion of honoring customers as an asset of the business. This isn’t a one and done.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. Join me as I discuss what I’ve learned over the course of my 35-year career, so that you can more effectively do the work that needs to be done. In the video, you’ll see how St.

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Customer Bliss

JULY 7, 2016

My goal is to offer peer to peer sharing about the ins and outs of this role: what works, what doesn’t and how to stay the course and gain traction. Here we discuss the journeys and explore the roles of the most senior customer experience leaders around the world. I call that One-Company Leadership.

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Gainsight

APRIL 12, 2023

But what I learned, after years of procrastinating on tough moves for our leadership team, is that the leaders’ teams suffer greatly through that inaction. Of course, sometimes that is indeed true. Maybe they are misunderstood. Maybe they need more coaching. Maybe they just need more time. And those maybes could be right.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

But of course, you’re far from alone in feeling this way. Once you really get rolling with your Customer Success software, you will never go back to trying to bend other tools to fit your Customer Success needs. Make it clear how using the new Customer Success software will lead to full variable compensation attainment.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 11, 2020

Customer Success teams are in a unique position to listen to their customers’ challenges. While you might be tempted to renew their subscription or sell them a new product, the best course of action is to empathize with their current situation and listen to what they truly need. I’m sure you have too.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 14, 2015

However, if you can convince the CEO his or her responsibilities are part of what affects the Customer’s Experience, it will weave into the culture of the organization and the decisions the CEO makes for it. Keep track of how much time is devoted to Customer issues in meetings. 5 Reasons Your KPIs are Hurting Your Customer Experience.

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ChurnZero

MAY 20, 2021

Activities: Customer segmentation, defined CSM engagement models, defined customer journey maps, alignment between Sales and Customer Success. Key Focus Areas: Get your foundation in order: data and processes People assume that Customer Success is all about relationships and no science. Warning Sign to Level Up.

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