Customer Bliss

JUNE 9, 2021

Companies that practice what I call “ leadership bravery ” are choosing to reverse the trend on business practices that have defined their industries. Through leadership guidance and company actions, they are establishing more balanced relationships, where both sides win. What Does Leadership Bravery Look Like?

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Leadership Hospitality Customer relationships Company 288

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 25, 2023

“We believe in a customer-centric culture!” “Our Our values include putting the customer in the center of everything we do.” “We We are committed to being customer-centric.” You or maybe your organization may have adopted similar mottos or share the term “customer-centric culture” as a guiding principle.

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Customer Centricity Culture Contact Center Customers 143

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2018

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.

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Leadership Culture Customer Centricity Report 283

InMoment XI

MAY 24, 2022

It is as true with employee experience (EX) improvement. There is a clear path to greater employee experience maturity and employee insights success, with a map and signposts to aid the guide. 4 Signposts on the Employee Experience Maturity Path Map . How Does EX Improvement Impact Customer Behavior? 4: Employee Advocacy.

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Employee Experience Customer Experience Employee Engagement Culture 295

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Oftentimes, CX practitioners will discuss the best reporting position for a core CX team to give an organization the best chance for Customer Experience (CX) success. Every organization, leadership dynamic, employee culture, and business is different.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Report Culture 260

InMoment XI

MAY 4, 2023

As in previous cycles of historical uncertainty and downturns, these increased headwinds across the globe mean customers and companies are behaving differently. So, how can CX leaders and their teams best navigate customer experience in such challenging times? How can you make better trade-offs using segmentation?

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Strategy Customer Experience How To Loyalty Programs 295

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 28, 2021

Today’s guest post is from Donald Hicks , a Silicon Valley tech executive, industry thought leader, consumer experience architect, and operations veteran whom I had the pleasure of interviewing recently. Customer experience employees are at the frontlines of every company. Lead By Example, Even When It’s Unpopular.

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Leadership User Experience Feedback Culture 254

Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

As a customer experience leader, you need to have a good understanding of your organization’s culture. The culture is defined by actions, not words. ” It’s decisions made and actions taken that prove that the customer commitment is real and not lip service. When did you begin to make progress?

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Leadership Chief Customer Officer Culture Customer Centricity 238

ShepHyken

APRIL 10, 2019

As part of his onboarding process, Bob was put through customer service training. He learned about how to treat the company’s customers with dignity and respect. Leadership came in and talked about how important it was to deliver a great customer experience to what they referred to as one of their most valuable assets: their customers.

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Leadership Culture Customer Service Training Training 120

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 11, 2023

Organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of delivering exceptional customer experiences. 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 !”

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Customer Experience Competitive Advantage Leadership Customer Centricity 110

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2018

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.

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Leadership Culture Customer Centricity Report 227

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 16, 2024

Could transforming your organization into a customer-first powerhouse be the key to unlocking unprecedented growth and loyalty? 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.

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Customer Experience Leadership Course Customer Journeys 143

CX Accelerator

DECEMBER 31, 2018

When we are honest with ourselves, we all know culture is the linchpin for everything we do in the Contact Center. We have the very best and newest technology, hire the perfect “on-paper” resumes, and have the budget of King Tut, but without a healthy, positive working culture…these things are essentially meaningless.

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Culture Contact Center Leadership Employee Engagement 244

ShepHyken

MARCH 10, 2021

We were discussing how important it is to “bake” customer service into the culture. It’s leadership’s job to define the customer service vision, ensure it’s communicated, and be the role models demonstrating how customers and employees are to be treated. And don’t think customers won’t notice.

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Culture Hotels Customer Service Training Training 151

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

What is a Customer-First Culture, and Why is It Important? There are plenty of noble reasons for wanting to create great customer experiences. Each interaction a customer has with your brand is an opportunity to make their day even the slightest bit brighter , which is as meaningful today as ever.

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Culture Company Lifetime Customer Customer Centricity 251

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In the same way, a significant gap often exists between what executives believe about their customer service and what customers actually experience. Despite the high investment of $300 billion annually worldwide on leadership development, surveys consistently show that employees still feel disengaged.

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Leadership How To Culture Employee Engagement 82

Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

Developing a diverse and inclusive culture not only forms a team that reflects the marketplace, but creates an environment where employees bring their whole selves to work – ultimately yielding more productive employees and more creative teams. What is diversity in customer experience?

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Customer Experience Culture Employee Experience Effort Score 208

Lumoa

MAY 5, 2022

Most people understand the importance of creating great customer experiences —nevertheless, many struggle with the complexity of working holistically and long-term with a Customer Experience strategy. Customer Experience (CX) is far more than traditional customer service and marketing.

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Strategy Customer Experience How To Analysis 277

Kristina Evey

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Shownotes #27… Does Your Culture Enable and Empower the CX? Culture – it’s simply the way things are done within … Read More Episode 27 – Does Your Culture Empower Great Customer Experiences? The post Episode 27 – Does Your Culture Empower Great Customer Experiences?

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Culture Customer Experience Guidelines Leadership 136

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. In This Article: Customer Experience 3 The Cult Of The Customer Chief Customer Officer 2.0

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Management Customer Centricity 236

Horizon CX

JUNE 2, 2020

Those might at first appear to be two leadership extremes and to some degree they are but unfortunately, they’re more common within business than we’d probably like to admit. Leaders in general, but especially those that are leading in Customer Experience roles, are in a challenging position today made even more difficult by the pandemic.

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Leadership Culture Strategy Customer Experience Professionals 130

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Top Takeaways: The key to transforming companies into customer-centric organizations lies in adopting a customer experience mindset. True customer loyalty extends beyond transactional interactions and loyalty programs. Building authentic, emotional customer relationships can lead to loyalty and increased revenue.

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Customer Centricity Culture Tips Loyalty Programs 82

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 5, 2021

You know the brands that do customer culture well. They create such a focus on the customer that everything and everyone throughout the organization is on board. . In a word, it all comes back to the culture. Sometimes the customer-focused “way” is seen as a brand within a brand.

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Customer Centricity Culture Customer Journeys Government 190

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 23, 2024

The landscape of consumer expectations is constantly evolving, and understanding the value of customer experience has emerged as a cornerstone for businesses aiming to sustain growth and maintain a competitive advantage. And they will be rewarded for that focus on the customer! But, leaders, take a deep breath!

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ROI CEM Net Promoter Score Customer Experience 143

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Apart from being a lovely chap, like many people in the global Customer Experience (CX) community, he is as passionate and enthused about developing knowledge and education around CX competencies as I am. It did not take long for me to start becoming interested in the customer service elements of the business.

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Culture Measurement Customer Centricity Hotels 264

Customer Bliss

OCTOBER 3, 2019

She and her team ensure that the customer experience journey and shopper experience is reflective of the retailer’s brand and ethos. Good Customer Experience Starts With Your Internal Culture. This is done to ensure that the customer experience is holistic to the brand that they’re serving.

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Culture Customer Experience Retail Resources 147

Talkdesk

AUGUST 28, 2020

Back in my early 20s, I was navigating college for a Communications and Cultural Studies degree and needed extra cash to support myself. In my first attempt as a customer support representative, I was denied any promotion because I was “too valuable” in my current role. Needless to say I felt angry and betrayed after both situations.

Leadership 122

Leadership Customer Experience Call Center Culture 122

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 13, 2023

Do you have a Chief Customer Officer? Where this vital function should sit in their organizational structures is the lingering question of customer experience management. This reflects a dedicated commitment to the customer experience, and it can be a powerful statement to both customers and employees.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Culture Customer Centricity 162

ShepHyken

JANUARY 29, 2024

This episode of  Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken  answers the following questions and more:    What are the challenges in creating a more customer-centric culture? How can leaders support employees in executing customer-centric initiatives?

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Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture Leadership 92

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 19, 2024

Struggling to balance strict company policies with the need for out-of-the-ordinary customer experiences? As your guide, Jeannie Walters lays out the roadmap for customer experience leaders to find that sweet spot. Resources Mentioned: Learn more about CXI Flight School Don’t miss the next episode! Let’s talk!

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Policies Roadmap Culture Leadership 200

Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As we head further into 2022, it’s apparent that companies are picking up steam and looking ahead to the future of their experience practices (customer experience, employee experience, and beyond). He explains that it’s about caring what needs to be done today in order to keep a customer or employee.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Leadership Course 286

Horizon CX

JUNE 27, 2023

Unifying Customer Experiences – Bridging the Gap Between Marketing Branding and Service Delivery Introduction In the realm of customer experience, two critical aspects often vie for attention — marketing branding and service delivery.

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Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture Brands 130

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. Consider the following.

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Leadership Measurement Groups Customer Experience Professionals 130

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. What Is Customer Experience? Leaders invested in CX spend time in a cycle of action.

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Customer Experience Effort Score Course Feedback 143

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Culture is one of the most important parts of customer service and customer experience. I’ve written numerous articles about this and have included a chapter on this topic in my latest book, I’ll Be Back: How to Get Customers to Come Back Again and Again , which by the way, is finally out.

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Culture Customer Centricity Sports Customer Service Training 107

Integrity Solutions

APRIL 23, 2024

But they lack experience and are far from finished products. They need time to develop, continuous learning and development and they need attention, patience and encouragement from their leadership. They want players that fit their scheme and culture. Also, consider if they will be additive to your culture.

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