CX Centric Leaders Podcast: Michelle Spaul on Successfully Building Business Cases
Michelle Spaul is a Customer Experience and Change Consultant based in the U.K, guiding Leaders who use Customer Experience for business growth. Michelle is of the belief that successful Customer Experience management engages people, culture and governance before data and information technology. Her time in the corporate world has taught her the value of building compelling business cases for CX. She is passionate about making change by helping businesses to perform much better to also helping people who are unfamiliar with digital technology amongst other things she is passionate about. Michelle is also the author of a very interesting book titled “The Price of Oil”.
On this podcast episode, common mistakes that people make when starting off a business case were also discussed. These mistakes include: professionals assuming that everyone believes that investing in CX is the obvious thing to do. Michelle also shared the best practices organisations can use when initiating a business case. These practices include the organisation’s Leaders being able to listen and learn from the people involved in the project. Michelle also highlighted the importance of governance. She defined governance as all the actions (e.g. the openness in the reporting structure of the project) one has to put to support the project.
The full episode can be found here: