ijgolding

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The question was a precursor to defining why Customer Experience needs good, strong leadership. This month, I want to ask three connected but altogether different questions: What do you do if the organisation you work for or with does NOT have strong customer focused leadership?

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2018

As “customer experience” has become a hot topic and nearly every industry has embraced it as a priority for their business, it is important that it also become united across your organization. And that means building a one-company approach to business strategies. Develop your customer experience strategy.

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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? The CEO needs to ask the awkward questions to ensure everyone is embracing a customer-first strategy.

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InMoment XI

MARCH 6, 2024

The best customer experience quotes can be a great source of inspiration for leadership teams and entire organizations looking to drive their CX transformation. Customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies that don’t focus on customers. The more advocates you have, the fewer ads you have to buy.”

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InMoment XI

AUGUST 2, 2023

In this blog, we have listed NPS best practices that will help you shape the course of your organisation into becoming a leader in customer satisfaction. NPS Best Practices Tip #1: Listen To Your Customers Understanding your customers is paramount in shaping your business strategy.

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Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Art of Selling CX: Convincing Skeptical Senior Leaders on Customer Experience Success Introduction In the dynamic landscape of customer experience (CX) management, the journey extends beyond strategic implementation; it’s a constant process of persuasion and selling ideas, especially to senior leadership.

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Customer Bliss

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

We’ve talked before on this blog about the need to be a customer-focused CEO. But since CEOs are often the major decision-maker within an organization, it’s important to understand the decision-making styles of customer-focused CEOs. This is important in any leader, but especially in a customer-focused CEO.

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ijgolding

APRIL 19, 2017

Engaging your people in playing a key role in improving the customer experience is one thing, but what if customer experience is not actually a key element of the business strategy in the first place? Strategy needs to be a balance between what the business wants and what the customer wants.

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C3Centricity

APRIL 17, 2018

Everyone is talking about customer first strategies and why they are important. 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.

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Thematic

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Likewise, sales-led companies know that ultimately products must deliver customer value. This is where customer-led growth comes in. Customer-led growth supersedes product-led and sales-led strategy by putting customer needs first. Now we’re realizing that we need to center it around customer needs.

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 12, 2017

Hopefully you have eyes on a customer strategy for this year. I’ll show you the five-competency maturity map in a second, but you can also think of this customer strategy as “crawl, walk, run.” Customer strategy: The five-competency maturity map. Customer strategy: Commit.

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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. Jim Iyoob, Chief Customer Officer at Etech Global Services.

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ijgolding

JUNE 9, 2015

However, for a business to most effectively leverage the competencies of CXPs, it is vital that they are supported by a critical and powerful ingredient – transformational leadership. An organisations approach to Customer Experience will live or die on the strength of transformational leadership.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

As discussed in Transformative Leadership and Change Realization, “It is inevitably much easier to maintain the status quo, rather than make the tough decisions needed to sustain growth over time. This is why leaders must have change strategies to achieve desired results. Change Leadership Strategies. About the Author.

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ijgolding

MAY 17, 2017

If you’re competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering. The post Role model customer centric leadership: why I am a huge fan of Jeff Bezos! I will thank him for being my business hero.

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BirdEye

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Here are a few stats that show customer experience is crucial in today’s environment. 65% of customers find a positive experience with a brand to be more influential than great advertising. 67% of customers say their standard for good experiences are higher than they’ve ever been. . Strategy #3: Make your customers feel heard.

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Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

Transforming an entire organization requires addressing multiple factors simultaneously, such as strategy, structure, processes, culture, and people. Ineffective Leadership: Leadership plays a crucial role in driving and sustaining organizational transformation.

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Alida

MAY 10, 2016

Note: The following guest blog post from CX expert Jeanne Bliss first appeared as a preface in The Enterprise Guide to Customer Experience , an ebook authored by Tyler Douglas, chief sales and marketing officer at Vision Critical. Customer Experience is not a new idea. How to Build Your Customer Driven Growth Engine.

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Integrity Solutions

JUNE 23, 2022

Start With Developing a Recession-Proof Customer Strategy. At a company-wide level, it’s critical to have a plan in place now for making decisions, managing risk and leveraging resources — and your customers can inform your strategy in all of three of these areas. Be very clear about where you win.

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InMoment XI

MAY 24, 2022

These signposts, or markers, represent the points along the path, or the trajectory, employee experience has taken, as companies become more mature in a) how they consider employee contribution, in other words the importance attached to it, and b) what role, or roles, employees have in enterprise culture, strategy, and business outcomes. #1:

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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. This is a book for everyone in any position in any organization.

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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. My fascination with the ‘customer interface’ was born! Was HP a customer focused organisation at that time?

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delighted

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Switching to a more virtual world has sparked the need for customer feedback on updated customer experience (CX) strategies to ensure that all adjustments are as friction-free as possible. No matter your situation, the value of real-time customer feedback has never been more apparent.

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 22, 2020

These conversations span across a range of industries but tend to have an overarching theme that comes back to the importance of leadership bravery. These experts have all spent time enacting behaviors, either within their own companies or the companies of others, that consider the well-being of their employees, customers, and partners.

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John Paul

JULY 17, 2018

The company, which provides high-end concierge services as part of customer and employee loyalty programs for corporate clients, announces today it has appointed Andrew Quake to lead the Group’s organization as the CEO of APAC. L’article John Paul expands leadership in APAC est apparu en premier sur John Paul. www.johnpaul.com.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 29, 2021

Shep Hyken interviews Shirley Macbeth, Chief Marketing Officer at Forrester , responsible for elevating the company’s thought leadership profile and generating demand for its portfolio of research, consulting, and events. Quotes: “Lead with the customer first. Keep the customer in mind with every decision that your company makes.”

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 6, 2019

With a background in sales and marketing, Yamini spent a lot of time talking to customers, mentioning that it was one of her favorite aspects of her job. Her love for being customer-focused was what helped drive her success at Dropbox, . Take Your Leadership Teams Through the Customer Journey.

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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. Turning a traditional business into a customer-focused culture won’t happen overnight, regardless of how much you wish it would! It’s inspiring!

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Win the Customer

JANUARY 6, 2016

Using Framing techniques for customer experience, we can focus the attention of people in our organizations and win the critical buy-in needed with leadership to create a culture of customer focus. Framing is an effective technique for focusing the attention of people within a specific concept.

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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. Related: Customer Experience ROI: Why Not Investing can Sabotage Your Success. How will you measure success?

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It starts with leadership defining who you are as an organization and what you stand for. By understanding the depth of customer relationships, companies can align their culture and optimize their customer experience, ultimately leading to improved service, retention, and growth. Top Takeaways: A brand is not just about a name.

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ClientSuccess

AUGUST 30, 2018

Notably, Carine Clark , CEO of Banyan , presented at last year’s premier customer success leadership event in Sundance, Utah, and her message was both powerful and practical. In her CS100 Summit session, Carine shared her ideas of the top customer success leadership characteristics.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Leadership capacity is more than simply skill development; it’s about performance, growth, transformation and change. Let’s define leadership as; “Leadership Capacity is the skilful use of leadership attributes for the growth and development of ourselves, our colleagues and our organization”.

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Blake Morgan

JANUARY 20, 2022

He offers a European perspective on employee and customer engagement and customer focus and shares interviews with top CX leaders. . With more than 30 years of experience in all areas of CX, Annette uses her blog, CX Journey, to help transform business culture to become customer-centric. Adrian Swinscoe . Annette Franz .

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ijgolding

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Last night, I received an email from a good friend of mine asking for my input into a question they had been asked by the senior leadership team of their organisation. The question was as follows: What value has our business experienced as a result of all the Customer Experience (CX) work that has been done?

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Customer Bliss

APRIL 12, 2019

Monica shares that this system was the core of TECO’s customer services and a project of this magnitude requires about a 12-18 month stabilization period, so she was essentially leading CX for a company that was going to be operating as a new organization. Develop a quick hit strategy : Monica suggests that you find the low-hanging fruit.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Leadership expert Tim Durkin shared with us that our employees want to be needed, noticed, and known. We welcome him back this week with a simple feedback technique connected to his Three N strategy that will help you motivate and keep your best employees. . Plenty of great comments. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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