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We Want To Be Customer-Centric: Now What!?

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

“We are dedicated to becoming a customer-centric company.” HOW exactly does a standard organization, built on the gospel of sales and customer acquisition, become customer-centric? 5 Steps to Take To Be More Customer-Centric 1. WHY is this idea of “customer-centricity” so challenging?

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Connecting People: The Key to Customer Centric Leadership

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Leadership-Employee ‘Misconnection’. However senior I seemed to become, the less connected to leadership I appeared to be. I have written many times before about my view of Jack Welch and his brand of ‘transformational leadership’. The misconnection between leadership and employees around the world is growing.

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How to Gain Leadership Buy-In for Customer Experience: A Guide for CX Change Agents

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Customer experience (CX) has become a critical factor in the success of businesses worldwide. Organizations are realizing that a customer-centric culture is key to driving growth and profitability. Many leaders claim being customer-centric is a priority. Let’s get some leadership attention for what we really need.

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3 Leadership Buzzwords that Exist for the Best Reasons

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Thanks to a fun report from CCW , Customer Contact Week, and some clever customer experience pros (and prose – ha ha,) there is a discussion around leadership buzzwords we should have. We aim for an exceptional “journey” for our customers but are only referring to marketing. And I agree. Engagement.

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Customer Centric Leadership: Are You Investing in the Organisational “Ecosystem” or Your Personal “Egosystem”?

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The question was a precursor to defining why Customer Experience needs good, strong leadership. This month, I want to ask three connected but altogether different questions: What do you do if the organisation you work for or with does NOT have strong customer focused leadership?

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3 Leadership Buzzwords that Exist for the Best Reasons

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

Thanks to a fun report from CCW , Customer Contact Week, and some clever customer experience pros (and prose – ha ha,) there is a discussion around leadership buzzwords we should have. We aim for an exceptional “journey” for our customers but are only referring to marketing. And I agree. Engagement.

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6 Things All Customer Centric Leaders Do

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Looking back through my articles over the last few months, a great number have made the connection between strong, customer centric leadership and the ability to drive an effective and sustainable approach to Customer Experience. Talk to customers – all the time!