Totango

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

We are excited to announce the new Customer Success Summit Conference for 2019, an evolution of our premier industry event for customer success thought leaders, practitioners and visionaries. Customer Success Summit Conference Global Executive Forum. Here’s everything you need to know. Where: Napa, CA.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 25, 2024

Since my request, we were lucky enough to have a new one from Justin Stafford ( justin@customersmarts.co ), founder of Customer Smarts , based in Sydney, Australia, and podcast host of “Customer Smart.” Justin shared how sports can teach us a lot about how to improve your Customer Experience.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Customers expect better and faster pre and post purchase services. Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2020

Top 10 Must Attend Conferences in 2020 for Customer Success Professionals. I’m not talking about a vacation (although those days off are also oh so very important) but I’m talking about, stepping out of the office for a day or two to attend a conference. ChurnZero is proud to be a Gold sponsor of the event.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Gainsight was fortunate enough to “be in the room” at Industry , one of Product Managers’ largest conferences. Build for customer needs versus making product fit customer. Customer Comes First. Many speakers spoke of how product management teams can easily miss out on what the customer really needs.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Not only do we hold the keys to business success through data and all the conversations had with customers, but we work in the most friendly, warm and welcoming sector in the form of the contact centre/customer service industry. Here are some of the secrets to customer service success that the panelists revealed: Strategy is key.

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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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Help Scout

JUNE 5, 2019

It’s likely not a surprise to you that putting your customer first is good for business. But building a customer-centric marketing strategy for your business can be difficult. The good news is that putting in the work to deliver customer-centric marketing pays off. What is customer-centric marketing?

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I meet many organizations that say they want to exceed Customer expectations at every moment of contact. The first step in exceeding your customer’s expectations is to know those expectations.”. - For most organizations, just meeting their Customer’s expectations would provide a good experience. I tell them they are mad!

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2015

CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy. Here is the ‘executive summary’ version of some conditions of each stage, and how the movement to customer obsession takes place within the enterprise. Customer Awareness. Customer Sensitivity. Customer Focus. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

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Zeisler Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Some folks simply don’t see the forest for the trees and others overcomplicated the idea of Customer Experience so much so that they don’t know where to start. He and his leadership team talked a good game about Customer centricity, and the rest of the team seemed (at least from his perspective) to be on board with that.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Being Customer-Centric requires rewarding those that contribute to Customer-Centricity. Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Focusing on rewarding these, however, is not conducive to Customer Centricity. Some do both.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 14, 2015

CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy. For both inspiration and answers regarding the best and most effective approaches to apply, I turned to trailblazing ideas of the two “Fathers of Servant Leadership”, Max De Pree and Robert Greenleaf. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., Scott Peck.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Calabrio , the workforce performance company, has hired Dave Orstad as SVP professional services and support, reinforcing the organisation’s customer-first culture. Orstad will spearhead Calabrio’s global professional services and customer support teams. We know when our customers succeed, we succeed.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 13, 2015

CMC, is Thought Leadership Principal for Beyond Philosophy. For both inspiration and answers regarding the best and most effective approaches to apply, I turned to trailblazing ideas of the two “Fathers of Servant Leadership”, Max De Pree and Robert Greenleaf. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., Scott Peck.

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Leadership Customer Centricity Airlines Hotels 60

Seaton CX

MAY 16, 2024

Customer journey mapping is the foundation of customer experience management. A customer journey map informs your customer experience (CX) strategy, identifies where to listen for customer feedback, and connects your CX vision to the design, delivery, measurement, and management of the customer experience.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2019

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 1 0 Tips to Build a Customer Centric Work Culture by Vandita Grover. My Comment: Consistent accolades about a company’s customer service and experience don’t happen by accident.

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Zeisler Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

As my career has evolved into Customer Experience, that’s a sentiment (and catchphrase, for that matter) that I’ve carried along with me. Guardians at the gate, whose job, it seems, is to keep Customers from satisfactorily solving their issues, is one of the most common frustrations Customers have when dealing with brands.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Calabrio Appoints New Leader of Customer Service & Support Team in Mission to Be Trusted Ally for Customers’ Success. Calabrio , the workforce performance company, has hired Dave Orstad as SVP professional services and support, reinforcing the organisation’s customer-first culture.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 30, 2023

Your customers don’t compare you to your direct competitors. According to the State of Experience & Service Report, here are the most important customer-centric objectives for 2023: Analyzing and using customer feedback. Improving the quality of customer support experiences.

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Alliance by IFS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

This year’s Smarter Services™ Symposium leadership conference , September 16-18 in Chicago, will bring together more than 250 manager and VP-level service leaders to share and learn from one another’s executive leadership experiences. Announcing the 2019 Smarter Services™ Theme: “Service is Humanity”.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 17, 2023

As a pioneer in the experience movement, Pine has a new customer strategy concept that we discussed on a recent podcast, so I thought I would share what we learned here as well. Pine says he was inspired by Norton’s article in the Strategy and Leadership Journal when Norton wrote that “experience was time well spent.”

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ijgolding

JULY 18, 2018

During the last ten years, I have attended many Customer Experience (CX) events around the globe. In the early part of that decade, I would always leave conferences with at least one ‘nugget’ of inspiration. As the decade moved on, the search for ‘gold’ has become tougher and tougher.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Coming out from under eBay’s shadow will let them blossom, into what I hope will become a Customer-centric organization. They have Customer-centric leadership. It’s great that their new CEO, Dan Shulman is coming from American Express, a highly Customer-centric company.

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Russel Lolacher

MARCH 2, 2021

In BC, I’m the public service director responsible for the government social media customer care for our ministry, but my dad still doesn’t understand what I do. Our strategy is about putting the customer first. Our customers are comparing us to the last great customer experience they had, not other government agencies.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Why Systems Matter to Your Customers.

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West Monroe

MARCH 7, 2024

Featuring Why is customer centricity important? Tiffani Bova, Global Growth and Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce: “Customer centricity is about paying attention to those customers that obviously have the opportunity for higher profitability and more sales and more revenue, but not at the expense of everything else.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 17, 2018

The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) 2018 Insight Exchange offered CX experts and professionals of all kinds, various titles and comfort levels a few days to learn, connect and get inspired. Leadership is starting to catch up, but their understanding of CX varies greatly! It’s inspiring!

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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. Adam is a globally recognized expert on customer experience. Adam Ramshaw Follow @Genroe.

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Customer Bliss

APRIL 25, 2019

“Customer delight is incredibly important, but it’s also insufficient,” says Jon Herstein , Chief Customer Officer at Box , a cloud content management company that serves about 90,000 customers. Delivering value is ultimately the key point of B2B customer success and delight. 2 Tactics to Further Customer Success.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 23, 2018

We toss the word empathy around these days, especially in customer experience circles. And while most of us agree it’s vital to have and show empathy with customers, many rarely go beyond that in really capturing the touchpoints to understand emotions. But, customers interact in big ways and small with your brand.

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Totango

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Our increasingly customer-centric economy has established Customer Success as critical to every business’s overall strategy. Any CS team member knows that happy customers make for a thriving enterprise, but the same cannot always be said for C-level executives or your board of directors.

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Peter Lavers

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

What were the key themes coming out of my coverage of February’s IBM’s showcase global conference Think 2019 in San Francisco? Think is IBM’s flagship conference designed to deliver all the technical training, strategic expertise, and impactful lessons that a company needs to compete in today’s changing world.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 9, 2015

Organizations across a wide range of industries are creating positions like Chief Customer Officer and Customer Experience executive. They’ve realized the importance of investing in the overall experience of customers, and that doing so generates phenomenal business results. That’s great! Catch up on your reading.

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CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 6, 2021

With the grace of a number of Customer Success communities, we have come a long way to 2022. Where now we see a new avatar of the emerging customer success, with the rise of customer advocacy and expansion putting in greater emphasis on customer onboarding. He is a complete customer-centric growth mastermind.

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RapportBoost

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Did you miss this Customer Experience Update Webinar from the end of November? Read the transcript below: Nicholas Rodriguez: …the highest priorities for Contact Centers that focus on the customer. So, Talkdesk Enterprise Contact Center empowers companies to make their Customer Experience a competitive advantage. No worries!

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Second to None

APRIL 17, 2018

brands that complete this style of service need to make sure that their associates are maintaining the customer experience laid out by brand leadership. First, you need to make sure that the appointment-scheduling process reduces as much customer effort possible.

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