ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Creating an organization’s positive and supportive culture is key to delivering extraordinary experiences. Daily meetings involving all team members, regardless of their position, help to unify the company’s culture and values. This is why feedback is important.

Net Promoter Score 87

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 87

Russel Lolacher

MARCH 2, 2022

Annette Franz , and that new book is Built to Win: Designing a Customer-Centric Culture that Drives Value for Your Business. I’m extremely excited to further learn from her and, I have no patience, so we had a discussion about what it takes to build a customer-centric organization that I wanted to share with you.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Culture Leadership 59

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The all-too-sudden and tragic passing of former Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh has sent a ripple through the business world, and the customer experience (CX) community is no exception. In the past, I’ve often chuckled upon reading about Zappos in a book or hearing the name mentioned in a keynote address as a model for customer-centricity.

Return on Investment 266

Return on Investment Culture Customer Centricity Ecommerce 266

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Drawing parallels with the timeless narrative of “Death of a Salesman,” we uncover the dynamics of selling not just a product but a mindset, while also examining the emotional mindset of leaders who often prioritize revenues and profits over customer-centric approaches.

Customer Centricity 130

Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Automotive Fashion 130

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Having a Customer-Centric culture doesn’t happen by accident. It takes a lot of work and concentration to create a deliberate Customer experience from all the parts of your organization. The reason you are delivering the Customer experience you do today is because of the way the organization is.

Customer Centricity 114

Customer Centricity Employee Experience CEM Culture 114

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

The Secret Ingredients of a CX-Led Company Culture by Steven van Belleghem. CMO from IDG) Customer experience simply does not live in a void controlled by the marketing teams. Here, he shares an article focused on culture. Being Customer-centric Starts With A Top-Notch Employee Experiencestanley by Stanley Huang.

Customer Service 132

Customer Service Loyalty Programs Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 132

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The all-too-sudden and tragic passing of former Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh has sent a ripple through the business world, and the customer experience (CX) community is no exception. In the past, I’ve often chuckled upon reading about Zappos in a book or hearing the name mentioned in a keynote address as a model for customer-centricity.

Return on Investment 182

Return on Investment Culture Customer Centricity Ecommerce 182

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Secrets to Customer-Centric Business Growth Lynn Hunsaker. A potter’s wheel makes a great metaphor for customer-centered business. The potter focuses first on foundational stability, then shaping, then fine-tuning. These “business rituals” criteria are the truth about your culture.

Customer Centricity 74

Customer Centricity Sports Policies Culture 74

ECXO

MARCH 21, 2023

Journey Map Your way to Customer Experience Maturity in Just 8 Steps + 12 with CX and EX Customer experience culture is a set of values, beliefs, and behaviors that a company adopts in order to create a customer-centric culture. Based on the company ‘’mindset’’ and approach.

B2B 98

B2B Customer Experience Roadmap Culture 98

Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

For example, there are plenty of good customer experience books to read if you want to learn more about customer experience. To help you out, we have listed our top 10 must-read customer experience books. Customer service is not a department. I hold nothing back.

Customer Experience 236

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Management Customer Centricity 236

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.,

Culture 83

Culture Company Customer Centricity Travel 83

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. Nothing moves people to action like emotion!

Customer Experience 376

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Experience Management Feedback 376

CX Journey

MARCH 12, 2015

As companies focus inward to understand how to achieve their customer experience goals, the term “engagement” is often used interchangeably with “culture.” The two terms are related, and they’re both elements of customer experience improvement. Prompts might include: “We know who is responsible for the customer.”

Culture 80

Culture Engagement Employee Engagement Customer Centricity 80

ClearAction

MAY 27, 2013

Customer-Centricity Goes Beyond Customer Experience Management Lynn Hunsaker. Customer experience management is necessary, yet insufficient. Traditionally, organizations have managed customer experience with a mindset of how the company is doing, in order to grow revenue.

Customer Centricity 77

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management 77

CX Journey

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

That translates nicely to customer focus and to delivering a consistently great customer experience. I believe that every company should strive to achieve this level of customer experience maturity , where we look at each other every day and say, "What the hell is customer experience?" Enough said.

Customer Experience 193

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Return on Investment Culture 193

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. Before you bang your head on your mahogany desk, maybe you should ask yourself another question: Why should your employees care? But employees are part of the collective “we” that makes up your company.

Employee Engagement 48

Employee Engagement Culture Engagement Customer Centricity 48

CX Journey

JULY 12, 2018

Image courtesy of Pixabay A fish rots from the head down - and so does your culture. That's how cultures are created. That's how cultures are sustained. That's how cultures are transformed. Culture is like the wind. And only then does culture become "how employees act when the CEO isn't looking."

Culture 92

Culture Customer Centricity Leadership Employee Experience 92

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2019

1 0 Tips to Build a Customer Centric Work Culture by Vandita Grover. MarTech Advisor) We list 10 customer experience (CX) tips that will establish customer centricity as the core philosophy of your organization and help create a customer-focused environment across your company.

Net Promoter Score 86

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Omni-Channel Customer Centricity 86

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 24, 2019

Retrofitting customer experience means baby steps and giant leaps. The struggle to move an entire organization from product- or sales-focused to customer-focused is intense. If the systems don’t provide value to employees, they simply won’t use them. And they had the benefit of starting that way.

Customer Journeys 110

Customer Journeys Culture Customer Centricity System 110

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Understanding what gives your customers “gratification” will help you meet and exceed their expectations. Your Customer Experience Model Has a Problem—Your Employee Experience is the Solution by Janelle Dieken. My Comment: We’re back to one of my favorite topics, which is the employee experience (EX).

Customer Service 69

Customer Service Hospitality e-support eBook 69

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Customer centricity requires strategy to cultivate a culture that puts the Customer at the center of everything you do. As the third in our series of nine posts looking at the different parts of the organization contributing to Customer centricity, let’s look at: Customer Strategy.

Net Promoter Score 163

Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163

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.

Customer Journeys 71

Customer Journeys Sports Study Leadership 71

Zeisler Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2021

Okay… now, feel free to refer to that as you read on, because I’m not trying to say that engagement isn’t fundamental; in fact, it’s a bedrock necessity if you’re going to provide a good Customer experience that you first ensure you are providing a good employee experience.

Culture 93

Culture Airlines Employee Experience Customers 93

CX Journey

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Source: Accenture Global Consumer Pulse Research, 2013 Amazon is really a great example of a customer-focused, customer-centric company. Actually, the better phrase, their phrase, is "obsessed over customers." customer experience customer focus customer-centric culture'

Customer Centricity 160

Customer Centricity Poor Customer Service Metrics Customer Focused 160

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

ijgolding

APRIL 19, 2017

This month, in my exclusive column for CustomerThink, I continue to explore in detail my perspective on seven ‘tips’ that will enable any organisation to become genuinely customer centric. In practice, most organisations I have worked with around the world struggle to answer all 6 of these questions.

Strategy 191

Strategy Customer Experience Customer Centricity How To 191

CX Journey

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

If they're not all on board, if they don't all agree that the purpose of the business is create and to nurture customers, then there's a lot of short-term thinking that focuses on the numbers rather than a long-term vision to transform the culture and the business. It's about the employee experience more first!

Employee Experience 116

Employee Experience Culture Policies Customer Experience Professionals 116

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Having a Customer-Centric culture doesn’t happen by accident. It takes a lot of work and concentration to create a deliberate Customer experience from all the parts of your organization. The reason you are delivering the Customer experience you do today is because of the way the organization is.

Social Media 92

Social Media Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 92

CX Journey

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Companies will not become complacent if they develop a customer-focused and customer-centric culture. Some would argue that customer-obsessed, like Amazon, is the better way to go; you will certainly never have to worry about complacency, if that's the case! What jobs are your customers trying to do?

Innovation 128

Innovation Competitive Advantage Metrics Culture 128

CX Journey

APRIL 5, 2017

Thou shalt put employees more first. The link between the employee experience and customer experience is real. Yes, you're in business to create and nurture customers. When that happens, the customer wins. Define what "right" means for your company. And then you do, too.

Customer Experience 144

Customer Experience Policies Employee Experience Innovation 144

Confirmit

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The 2020 ACE Award Winners’ Showcase celebrates companies for whom the customer and employee experience have become integral to their success, delivering better business outcomes; increased revenue , reduced costs , and company-wide culture change.

Insurance 52

Insurance Case Study Touchpoint eBook 52

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Having a Customer-Centric culture doesn’t happen by accident. It takes a lot of work and concentration to create a deliberate Customer experience from all the parts of your organization. The reason you are delivering the Customer experience you do today is because of the way the organization is.

Social Media 68

Social Media Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 68

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Changing your culture is never an easy task. Your culture is the way it is because of the way the organization is. Inc.com has an excellent article by Shawn Murphy listing 10 common mistakes that you should avoid when building your culture. The problem is sales-based comp plans focus on the organization, not the Customer.

Net Promoter Score 60

Net Promoter Score Management Effort Score Culture 60

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

What all seasoned customer experience professionals know, is that you can have all the tools and methodologies in the world, but if the culture of an organisation does not support your ability to transform the way that organisation behaves, then customer centric transformation may remain a pipe dream.

Customer Centricity 120

Customer Centricity Culture Tips Strategy 120

Michel Falcon Experience

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The Vancouver-based franchisor is a case study for the Net Promoter Score , company culture and their employee development. I learned that if you want to improve your customer experience you shouldn’t start with the customer. You must first enhance your employee experience. Jeff Bezos.

Customer Experience 143

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Effort Score 143

Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 27, 2021

After all, you can’t consistently deliver at such a high level- at every customer touch point- if only certain people are responsible for making sure it happens. In fact, exceptional customer service is more than a functional role; it’s a purpose, rooted in a culture and an understanding of what it means to be truly customer-focused.

Customer Service 69

Customer Service Self Service Banking Culture 69

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 Service 40

Customer Service Customer Journeys Customer Centricity e-support 40