Kustomer

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Annette Pedroza to learn about building a customer centric culture. To explain this further, Annette suggests: I think when employees hear leadership talking about the customer, that’s really important.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Effort Score 59

ECXO

APRIL 18, 2024

He was a Customer Success Manager at a well-known company, “TechEase” A traditional company in the city that has been there for decades, working in the same way they have always worked. Though TechEase was renowned for its innovative products, it was infamous for its lack of customer-centric culture.

Customer Experience 97

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer Culture 97

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? It is vital that each employee thinks customer first and ensures that every action and decision they make is customer centric.

Strategy 194

Strategy Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer CRM 194

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

His YouTube channel is a fantastic source of inspiration about customer experience and customer centricity in a digital world. In his videos, I keep people updated about the latest trends in customer experience, customer service and customer centricity. Jeff is truly obsessed with customer service.

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Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251

Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

A Customer Experience Manager can play a valuable role in leading organizational transformation, particularly when the transformation is focused on improving customer experience and driving customer-centricity.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Leadership Culture Customer Experience Management 130

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 2, 2024

(Sometimes, it is so company-focused the touchpoints are categorized by org chart: marketing; operations; billing, etc.) Instead, I challenge you to take an inventory of customer touchpoints from the customer perspective. <- Do you make it easy for customers to refer their friends (or incentivize them to)?

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Touchpoint Customer Journeys Customer Experience Social Media 143

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 2, 2024

(Sometimes, it is so company-focused the touchpoints are categorized by org chart: marketing; operations; billing, etc.) Instead, I challenge you to take an inventory of customer touchpoints from the customer perspective. <- Do you make it easy for customers to refer their friends (or incentivize them to)?

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Touchpoint Customer Journeys Customer Experience Social Media 137

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

They no longer have interactions with them, and rely on others like account managers, frontline employees and customer service teams to provide those one-on-one interactions. Customer-focused organizations prioritize keeping customers close.

Customer Experience 376

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Experience Management Feedback 376

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

ShepHyken

JUNE 16, 2021

Something I noticed right away was the customer-centric culture that was part of the atmosphere of the resort. You could feel that customer service was at the heart of what they were about. Of course, we told him about ours. The employees at the resort were amazing. After all, passion isn’t small talk.

Culture 140

Culture Customer Centricity Customer Service Training Course 140

PeopleMetrics

OCTOBER 14, 2015

In the aforementioned study , researchers watched five ant colonies over the course of two weeks. Antsy for Customer-Centric Cultures. For example, independent research shows that customer focus plays a role in employee engagement. Customer centricity starts by segmenting your customers and figuring out how to serve them.

Employee Engagement 48

Employee Engagement Customer Centricity Engagement Culture 48

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: Is Your Mission Customer-Focused, or an Empty Promise?

Customer Journeys 250

Customer Journeys Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2019

When I started Beyond Philosophy back in 2002, I could ascertain whether a company was customer-focused or not right away. This answer became my second book, Revolutionize Your Customer Experience , which explores how the culture of a company reflects how customer-centric the organization is.

Net Promoter Score 171

Net Promoter Score Company Customer Centricity Airlines 171

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Building a customer-centric culture is not something you can address with a list of tactics. Customer experience suffers, and customers lose faith in the overall brand. A Customer Experience Mission Statement , customer-focused and separate from your Corporate Mission Statement.

Culture 251

Culture Company Lifetime Customer Customer Centricity 251

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

Peter Lavers

AUGUST 5, 2016

This series of blogs is based on the early results of research undertaken by Peter Lavers on customer centricity. Participants are asked to tell us what, if anything, they are pulling their hair out over when it comes to customer centricity. Disconnected Strategy.

Customer Centricity 40

Customer Centricity Tools CRM System 40

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. What a Customer First Strategy is not. CEX #Customer Click To Tweet.

Strategy 189

Strategy Customer Centricity Innovation Airlines 189

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Habit #1: Delivering a great customer experience is a way of doing business – it’s not just a program. Amazon says on its Investor Relation’s page: We seek to be Earth’s most customer-centric company for four primary customer sets: consumers, sellers, enterprises, and content creators.

Customer Focused 40

Customer Focused Company Airlines Culture 40

ShepHyken

JANUARY 14, 2019

(cp2experience) I have framed all my top tips around the benefits to customers (and employees) and identified how technology can support the delivery of an enhanced, competitively distinct customer experience. My Comment: Here’s a list of ten strong tips to help you and your organization become more customer focused.

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Customer Journeys Customer Service Sports eBook 94

ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2022

You can fast-track your customer experience (CX) maturity with gigantic financial gains, as I learned when we faced a customer crisis early in my career. Within the first two years, we saved enormous time and money for employees, customers, partners and investors. Numerous participants enroll for general skill-building.

Customer Journeys 71

Customer Journeys Sports Study Leadership 71

CX Journey

AUGUST 1, 2014

What is a customer journey map? In simplest terms, it''s a way to walk in your customer''s shoes and to chart his course as he interacts with your organization (channels, departments, touchpoints, products, etc.) But it is the backbone of your customer experience management efforts. Why do you need a customer journey map?

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Customer Journeys Training Tools Touchpoint 155

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 24, 2019

They saw a need and they built an entire business model around fulfilling that need for customers: Warby Parker sold eyeglasses that corrected vision just like the ones your eye doctor has. Uber of course completely disrupted the taxi industry by offering the same thing – rides for passengers – in a totally different way.

Customer Journeys 110

Customer Journeys Culture Customer Centricity System 110

Michel Falcon Experience

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Take Amazon, for example, I’d bet that you didn’t know that their tagline and slogan for the company is to be “earth’s most customer-centric company.” This is a testament to their seamless customer experience that has us buying more and more every year. You Aren’t Hiring Customer-Centric People. Are they kind?

Customer Journeys 111

Customer Journeys Customer Service Company Customer Centricity 111

ProProfs Chat

MARCH 1, 2019

Check out her insights into customer support. How to create a customer-centric business? When a business is customer-centric, it implies the customer is at the heart of everything the company does. Decisions are made with the customer’s best interests in mind. How will this impact the customer?

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Customer Journeys Customer Centricity e-support 98

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 16, 2018

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. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D., That way, everybody wins.”

Culture 83

Culture Company Customer Centricity Travel 83

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 27, 2021

But, when it comes to practically implementing it, many people are not clear with the concept of customer-centricity. Taking a cue from this fact, we have prepared a list of customer-centricity myths that need to be dispelled as soon as possible. What is customer-centricity? But it’s not true.

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Customer Centricity Metrics Customers Culture 10

Zeisler Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2020

I once had a VP of Customer Support somewhat exasperatedly tell me, “Well, Z, we could just give each Customer a Ferrari and they’d be happy, no?” The point is, it’s not simply about building out a CX team, saying you’re Customer-focused, or even imploring all the folks in your organization (front-line or not!)

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Course Strategy Brands Customer Centricity 72

Customer Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The biggest challenge is aligning the organization towards the goal of customer centricity. While companies are making their biggest investments in technology to improve customer experience, they should be prioritizing organizational re-alignment over everything else. Coaching mid-management on customer experience.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Infographics 119

CX Journey

AUGUST 26, 2014

Changing the organization''s DNA to be more customer-centric is not a project for one person to undertake; this is an organization-wide effort. As such, the governance structure is critical to the foundation of any customer experience effort. That customer focus becomes an organizational discipline, not a department.

Customer Experience 185

Customer Experience Management Government Customer Journeys 185

Zeisler Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2021

We hear all the time that hiring is destiny: You have to be very careful when looking for new team members—especially those who are on the front-line and Customer facing—that they’re empathetic, Customer-focused, and just plain nice. Of course, everybody has a bad day from time to time, and all hiring isn’t perfect.

Culture 93

Culture Tools Customer Centricity Customers 93

ShepHyken

AUGUST 11, 2017

In a recent letter to shareholders that went viral, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos talked about customer obsession and its criticality to remaining a Day 1 company. But in my view, obsessive customer focus is by far the most protective of Day 1 vitality,”* said Bezos. Customer obsessed companies are the future.

Net Promoter Score 93

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity How To Feedback 93

Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Build customer-centric focus into marketing, sales, and product functions: Every team has some impact on your customer experience, but apart from customer service itself, these three teams have the greatest influence. Week 1 of our free Foundations of Great Service course will help you create your vision.

Culture 139

Culture Customer Service How To Policies 139

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 17, 2018

Turning a traditional business into a customer-focused culture won’t happen overnight, regardless of how much you wish it would! The long, painful process of turning the idea of customer-centricity into a reality was a consistent drumbeat. It’s inspiring! Cultural transformation is never easy.

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Leadership Culture Customer Experience Professionals Customer Centricity 161

West Monroe

APRIL 19, 2023

This year, banks will need to undertake a major shift in thinking from being bank-centric to being customer-centric, providing the right solutions and value-adds based on meeting people where they are. Banks can no longer assume customers will come to them for their financial needs compared to others in the market.

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Financial Banking Customer Centricity Culture 52

West Monroe

APRIL 19, 2023

This year, banks will need to undertake a major shift in thinking from being bank-centric to being customer-centric, providing the right solutions and value-adds based on meeting people where they are. Banks can no longer assume customers will come to them for their financial needs compared to others in the market.

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Financial Banking Customer Centricity Culture 52

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 20, 2017

Customer-centric organizations are 60% more profitable than non-customer focused organizations (Deloitte and Touche). Forrester Research declares 2017 the year that businesses become customer-obsessed. Providing ‘value’ to the Customer. It is time to resonate with customers—and stop wasting money.

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Customer Centricity Case Study Sales ROI 137

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

As it applies to customer experience, it’s about a “big picture” that helps to interpret data that helps you come with a plan to enhance your customer’s experience. This article set’s up the premise and offers up ideas such as making processes more customer-centric, using technology and more. by Steve Williamson.

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Customer Service Customer Retention Feedback Customer Centricity 92