Horizon CX

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Having a customer-centric mindset, as those of us within the Customer Experience profession tend to have, I’m particularly concerned about how we respond to those recommended measures intended to help mitigate viral transmissions—physical distancing, masks, sanitizers, vaccinations, etc. Spears Center for Servant Leadership Inc.

Leadership 130

Leadership Measurement Groups Customer Experience Professionals 130

Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

An organizational transformation refers to a significant and intentional change in the structure, processes, culture, and strategic direction of an organization. Transforming an entire organization requires addressing multiple factors simultaneously, such as strategy, structure, processes, culture, and people.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Leadership Culture Customer Experience Management 130

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2020

You can have a great philosophy, deliberate strategy, and cunning tactics to inspire customer-driven growth, but if you don’t change your culture, they won’t work. Changing the culture within your organization is vital if you want to deliver a Customer Experience that fosters customer loyalty and retention.

Culture 167

Culture Airlines Call Center Customer Centricity 167

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Follow on LinkedIn Blake Morgan, Customer Experience Futurist, Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker Blake has been studying customer experience for over 15 years and has flown to the far corners of the earth to find out what is the secret sauce of the world’s most customer-centric companies.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Contact Center Customer Centricity Leadership 207

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 11, 2023

However, many customer experience (CX) initiatives fall short of achieving their desired outcomes due to a lack of proactive leadership and strategic planning. “We’re going to be customer-centric !” This intentional success is THE missing piece in many customer experience management programs.

Customer Experience 110

Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Leadership Customer Centricity 110

Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Your customer service culture is not what your fancy “Customer Guarantee” promises, and it’s not whatever you say it is in your new employee handbook. Your culture is the set of beliefs held by your employees about your company: who and what it is for, what it values, and how they act in response to those beliefs.

Culture 139

Culture Customer Service How To Policies 139

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 22, 2023

Discloser: This article uses affiliate links to LinkedIn Learning Most companies say they want to provide a great experience for their customers. They might even proclaim to put customers first or be customer-centric. In the course, I share examples of what your mission statement can look like. That’s not true.

Customer Experience 143

Customer Experience Effort Score Course Feedback 143

Horizon CX

MARCH 25, 2019

We often hear that to deliver a great customer experience, it must start at the top with executive buy-in and commitment. Of course, being a CX Leader is not easy. In customer-centric organizations, issues are resolved with the customers’ best interests in mind. It’s even harder to be an effective one.

Leadership 113

Leadership Customer Centricity Employee Engagement Effort Score 113

Horizon CX

APRIL 1, 2024

Customer experience maturity is a way of measuring an organization’s ability to design and deliver a consistently positive customer experience. These characteristics may include: Customer-centric culture: The organization has a culture that is obsessed with the customer and focused on meeting their needs.

Customer Journeys 130

Customer Journeys Touchpoint Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage 130

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Paul is a Transformational, hands-on, customer service department leader with extensive experience using performance metrics, lean process improvements, and positive leadership in building effective, efficient, and happy customer service departments. Tom Hinds, SVP Customer Engagement at Advocate Aurora Health.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251

Horizon CX

APRIL 4, 2019

As CX professionals, we are largely compelled to align with our respective organization’s sales and marketing functions and for good reason—they are generally the ones carrying out the strategy and business goals established by leadership and guiding the rest of the organization forward.

Customer Centricity 100

Customer Centricity Sales Communication Customers 100

Russel Lolacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In this episode of Relationships at Work, Russel chats with speaker and Police Chief of the Mountain View Police Department Chris Hsiung on how communication and creating connection within an organization can improve workplace culture. If I’m in a meeting and I tell people, you know what, I messed up, of course, I’m a human.

Culture 98

Culture Connections Leadership Communication 98

C3Centricity

MAY 11, 2020

By now, every CEO knows that a stronger customer focus is the answer to many of their business challenges. Why therefore do so many companies still struggle to adopt a customer-first strategy and culture? ” However, unlike most other projects, adopting a customer first strategy will not have an end date!

Strategy 194

Strategy Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer CRM 194

ShepHyken

MARCH 19, 2021

She introduces a few female customer service speakers and shares their advice for women pursuing leadership roles in CS/CX. In the wake of International Women’s Day, it’s beyond time to talk about a pivotal issue in customer service: the lack of representation of women in leadership roles. COO at ultimate.ai

Leadership 86

Leadership Self Service Customer Service Trends 86

InMoment XI

APRIL 18, 2023

The team used to run smaller events for different business units, but they soon realized it would be more valuable to bring together all the silos of the organization—marketing teams, senior leadership teams, data teams, employee experience teams, product teams, and, of course, the customer experience team under one roof.

ROI 260

ROI Tips Healthcare Insurance 260

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 15, 2023

That’s why the foundational work of defining CX at your organization — through a CX Mission Statement and CX Success Statement — is so critically important to accomplishing real change and delivering on real outcomes through customer experience. Customer experience will happen whether or not you talk about. of customer experience.

Communication 304

Communication Tips Customer Journeys Customer Experience 304

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 16, 2024

On this episode of Experience Action, Jeannie Walters engages with a truly insightful listener question, exploring how to permeate a customer-first mindset throughout every leadership tier. She dissects the vital necessity for senior leadership’s committed involvement and its ripple effect on a company’s success.

Customer Experience 143

Customer Experience Leadership Course Customer Journeys 143

CX Journey

MARCH 29, 2017

I recently came across some research conducted among customer experience (CX) practitioners that found that their #1 challenge this year is creating a customer-first culture. It all flows together in the end, though: creating a customer-first culture requires making the employee experience a more-first priority.

Culture 80

Culture e-support Customer Journeys Leadership 80

Retently

JULY 28, 2023

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? Do you simply rely on the generic “the customer is always right” speech, or do you have a customer-centric culture in place that’s overseen by a professional who understands how customers think and feel, and who knows how to get that point of view across to other employees too?

Chief Customer Officer 141

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 141

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 16, 2018

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. A recent article on corporate customer-centricity by a prominent market research firm made the case for this type of culture as “the most effective way to meet customers’ changing needs.” The author had several suggestions for building customer-centricity.

Culture 83

Culture Company Customer Centricity Travel 83

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 28, 2020

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to begin at the beginning, build your case, and create a coalition of customer-focused leaders. First, understand the true costs of NOT investing in customer experience. Of course, it’s not just one metric. Related: Overcome Leadership Bias: 5 Common Types and the #1 Solution.

Customer Journeys 250

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

PeopleMetrics

MARCH 1, 2017

Great customer experiences don’t just happen. They require deliberate decisions and supporting leadership behaviors. As we mentioned in an earlier section, our research found that adhering to a decision-making process that considers the impact on the customer is one of the practices that separate growth banks from non-growth banks.

Customer Centricity 48

Customer Centricity Banking Leadership Exercises 48

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 17, 2018

Leadership is starting to catch up, but their understanding of CX varies greatly! Organizational leadership is beginning to realize that CX requires investment. Cultural transformation is never easy. The long, painful process of turning the idea of customer-centricity into a reality was a consistent drumbeat.

Leadership 161

Leadership Culture Customer Experience Professionals Customer Centricity 161

C3Centricity

APRIL 17, 2018

He spoke about the differences between customer focus and customer centricity and the often times confusion between the two terms. That is why I tend to speak about customer first rather than customer centricity these days. And that it involves a culture change to move the organisation in this direction.

Strategy 189

Strategy Customer Centricity Innovation Airlines 189

Maz Iqbal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Because they came to the conclusion that: the hotel receptionists were young and didn’t care about doing a good job; they lacked the right customer handling skills; and they were not selling rooms to travellers who arrived late in the day even when rooms were available. So what did the hotel management do? Three things. Did it work?

Customer Centricity 100

Customer Centricity Hotels Case Study Customer Satisfaction 100

Customer Bliss

JUNE 30, 2016

The core of the work we do with customer experience strategy is about the five customer experience competencies, notably: Customers as assets. Build a customer listening path. One-company accountability, leadership, and culture. Customer Experience Strategy, Level 2: Customer-Centric Recipes.

Strategy 154

Strategy Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Leadership 154

Micah Solomon

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

As a corporate culture consultant and as a speaker, I hear clients frequently voicing this concern. Without a consciously created culture, your business leadership won’t last past the moment that you leave the building. And all are now, of course, out of business. How to make a customer-centered culture happen.

Consulting 40

Consulting Culture Customer Centricity Airlines 40

Micah Solomon

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Clients frequently voice the same concern to me, in my work as a corporate culture consultant and as a speaker: “People tell me my employees act differently when there aren’t any managers watching over them.”. Without a consciously created culture, your business leadership won’t last past the moment that you leave the building.

Culture 40

Culture Customer Centricity Airlines Banking 40

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.

Leadership 60

Leadership Customer Centricity Airlines Hotels 60

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 5, 2023

What do leadership and rabbits have to do with each other? However, in the context of leading a team that needs to put the customer at the center of everything they do, I have a story that explains how they are. So it was up to me to get the team comfortable hopping around the garden providing a customer-centric experience.

Leadership 78

Leadership Call Center Loyalty Course 78

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 28, 2020

The brands who create a habit of putting the customer first, defining success for both the organization and the customer, and developing best practices and business discipline around execution are the ones who can truly be customer-centric. Customer Experience Strategy Depends on the Right Mindset, Vision and Plan.

Strategy 225

Strategy Customer Journeys Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 225

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.

Leadership 60

Leadership Customer Centricity Airlines Hotels 60

CX Journey

MAY 15, 2019

The keynote on the second day of the event was Troy Aikman, who was interviewed by Fiserv's CEO Jeff Yabuki about sports, of course, as well as about leadership and business. Last week, I enjoyed spending a few days in Vegas, speaking and networking at Fiserv's annual client Forum.

Sports 150

Sports Leadership Customer Centricity Culture 150

PeopleMetrics

MARCH 2, 2015

You’re going to have to face them sooner or later if you’re trying to build a customer-centric culture. Let’s focus on three things at work here: culture, engagement, and goals. It lives in your productivity stats, your error rates, your absenteeism, and your customer satisfaction scores. Culture is the same way.

Employee Engagement 48

Employee Engagement Culture Engagement Customer Centricity 48

Alida

APRIL 27, 2018

Here are 10 practical takeaways from leading chief customer officers (CCOs) and customer experience (CX) leaders in Australia: 1. Practice mindful leadership. “Leadership matters. If we’re being the best version of ourselves and showing up, taking care of ourselves, then employees strive, then customers thrive.”

Chief Customer Officer 133

Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Leadership Innovation 133

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

The CCXP exam has 100 multiple choice questions that are easier to answer when you have spent a few years in your career managing 5 areas: CX Strategy, Improvement & Design, Culture & Accountability, VoC & Intelligence, and Metrics & Analytics. Pulling together all of this, you create your customer experience strategy.

Customer Journeys 62

Customer Journeys Study Customer Experience Professionals Financial 62

ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Interestingly, every digitalization study reveals that primary success factors are cultural. Success factors for Align and Embed maturity levels are your methods for facilitating automatic CX excellence: Ask: how you collect customer insights sets the stage for how customer-centric you run your business. Learn More.

Customer Journeys 71

Customer Journeys Sports Study Leadership 71