ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. My Comment: Let’s kick off this week’s Top Five roundup with an article focused on the customer support center.

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Article Customer Service 2023 Call Center 48

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

By saving time, effort, worry, and money for employees, you're enabling happier employees to enable happier customers. And you're aligning the company to focus on value that's rewarded by customers. Contact the author, Lynn Hunsaker , to find out how to customize these practices to your situation.

Customer Journey Mapping 118

Customer Journey Mapping Customer Journey Insights ROI 118

Customer Guru

MARCH 1, 2018

Pednekar is currently working as the Director – Quality for Atos in India and drives initiatives on Quality & Customer Experience. She is a Certified Customer Experience Professional from the CXPA (US). Especially, driving Quality and Customer Experience initiatives is very close to my heart.

Customer Centricity 94

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Professionals Metrics 2017 94

Lumoa

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Jim, CCXP (Certified Customer Experience Professional), is a founder of a CX consulting agency, Heart of the Customer , and sees the world in a special way: through the eyes of customers. Plenty of customer experience professionals refer to NPS as very predictive, while others completely disagree.

Customer Experience 102

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Journey Mapping NPS 102

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Notes: Customer Journey Mapping is part of VoC, Customer Insight & Understanding, which is one of the six domains in the body of knowledge advocated by the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA). Related articles: Voice of the Customer: Do This, Not That.

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Experience Workshop Customer Journey 109

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Fortunately, the profession that customer experience has become is steadily building a burgeoning number of just such people. They would regularly be experiencing what the customer experiences to enable them to understand what works and what doesn’t work.

Customer Centricity 113

Customer Centricity Culture Magazine Customers 113

ijgolding

MAY 23, 2017

Usually (although not exclusively) the domain of men and women working for organisations in senior roles, the ‘rolling eye phenomenon’ often occurs when someone like me, a Customer Experience Professional, starts to talk about anything related to the Customer Experience.

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Customer Experience Financial Customers Article 91

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Notes: Customer Journey Mapping is part of VoC, Customer Insight & Understanding, which is one of the six domains in the body of knowledge advocated by the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA). Related articles: Voice of the Customer: Do This, Not That.

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Experience Customer Journey ROI 96

Customer Guru

MARCH 1, 2018

Padnekar, currently working as the Director – Quality for Atos in India, and drives initiatives on Quality & Customer Experience. She is a Certified Customer Experience Professional from the CXPA (US). Especially, driving Quality and Customer Experience initiatives is very close to my heart.

Customer Centricity 79

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Professionals Metrics 2017 79

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

He is an author of Moments of Magic®, The Loyal Customer, The Cult of the Customer, The Amazement Revolution, Amaze Every Customer Every Time, Be Amazing or Go Home, and The Convenience Revolution and a creator of a customer service training program, Customer Focus , aiming to help clients build a customer service culture and loyalty mindset.

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2020 Customer Experience Magazine Consulting 132

Steve DiGioia

DECEMBER 5, 2016

This original article was written by Steve DiGioia. Businesses across the land champion their great service and the positive experience given to their throngs of loyal customers. They tout the benefits of their product and how they tend to the specific needs, wants and desires of their customers. Joseph Michelli, Ph.D.,

Culture 105

Culture Metrics Hotels Customer Centricity 105

ijgolding

MARCH 10, 2016

This article was originally written for my exclusive column on mycustomer.com – a hugely valuable and rich resource of information, expertise and inspiration for CX Professionals. You can find the original article here. If a business has historically had a SALES focused culture – changing behaviours and mindsets is challenging.

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Customer Centricity Culture Definition Customer Experience Professionals 54

Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

You read blog posts and research articles if you want to learn more about a specific topic. Our list includes books written by well-known CX experts and leaders with a long experience working within customer experience in different industries. Customer service is not a department. I hold nothing back.

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Books Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Management 88

CX Journey

MARCH 13, 2018

The good news is, more and more company leaders are starting to get that they need to focus on the customer experience; the bad news is, many – most – are still struggling with the concept , choosing instead to focus on sales, metrics, and maximizing shareholder value. The crazy thing is that they think that they are customer focused.

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2005 Customer Centricity Customer Experience Professionals Reference 69

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

You will need to read the article to determine if you agree! 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? How can followers become leaders in that case?

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Leadership Customer Focused Customer Experience Professionals 59

Wootric

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

These authors, speakers, thought-leaders and dedicated customer experience professionals have all helped contribute to the widespread adoption of CX, not just as a strategy, but as a higher goal. Why we love Rachel: She’s the Director of Customer Experience at Zuora. Why we love Augie: He’s the Sr. Bruce Temkin.

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Workshop Consulting Customer Experience Professionals Books 67

ijgolding

MAY 17, 2018

Today I am absolutely delighted to share my final interview with Genevieve Bruketa-Baskovic – an amazingly well travelled Customer Experience Professional who is passionate about doing everything she does with the customer in mind – enjoy…. My book, ‘Customer What? –

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Travel Books Hotels 2018 65

Thematic

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Over the course of Fall 2019, we surveyed 150 CX professionals. The survey itself was conducted by Thematic, in collaboration with the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA), and publicized through our social media, CXPA and our friends & influencers in CX space, such as Annette Franz and Maurice FitzGerald.

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ROI Net Promoter Score Metrics B2C 100

Kayako

APRIL 15, 2019

We had the pleasure of hosting customer service and experience expert, Shep Hyken earlier this month for a half hour Q&A session on why customer experience matters so much and what businesses must do to create the best experiences for their customers.

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Customer Experience E Commerce Hospitality E-support 67

ClearAction

APRIL 29, 2020

In a related article, CEO’s Guide to Growth through Customer-Centered Management , the following definitions are recommended: Customer Experience is customers’ realities compared to their expectations [in selecting, getting and using a solution toward a capability they seek (i.e. job-to-be-done)].

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Leadership 71

ijgolding

MAY 23, 2016

The ability of a company to robustly and continuously capture a ‘fact based’ understanding of how capable they are of meeting customer needs and expectations is critical if they have a desire to achieve customer focused success.

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Measurement Customer Experience Customer Journey Customers 59

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Prior to joining Temkin Group, she implemented the CX strategy and managed the Voice of the Customer program for Crowe Horwath LLP, one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the US. He serves on the BoD for the Council of Better Business Bureaus and the Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals. Annette Franz.

Customer Service 59

Customer Service Customer Experience Magazine Books 59

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Prior to joining Temkin Group, she implemented the CX strategy and managed the Voice of the Customer program for Crowe Horwath LLP, one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the US. He serves on the BoD for the Council of Better Business Bureaus and the Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals. Annette Franz.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Customer Experience Magazine Books 52

Michel Falcon Experience

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

bctt tweet=” If you’re going to have a successful career as a customer experience professional you need a strategy.”] ”] I remember the day when I first recognized that customer experience management would be “my thing.” I wanted to visit them, ask questions and learn.

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Call Center Consulting Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 60

Michel Falcon Experience

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Here is a short list of great customer experience events from around the world. . The IQPC hosts several premium customer experience and customer service events around the world. CXPA is a leading association for customer experience professionals, hosting events for both members and non-members.

Customer Experience 68

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Events NPS 68

Thematic

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Over the course of Fall 2019, we surveyed 150 CX professionals. The survey itself was conducted by Thematic, in collaboration with the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA), and publicized through our social media, CXPA and our friends & influencers in CX space, such as Annette Franz and Maurice FitzGerald.

ROI 62

ROI Net Promoter Score Metrics B2C 62

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.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Automotive E Commerce Fashion 52

CX Journey

APRIL 25, 2018

Those are marketing tools and are too high level for customer experience design. Customer experience professionals require a lot more detail at a micro level in order to understand the pain points and to, ultimately, fix them. Align the organization.

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Workshop Touchpoint Culture Customer Experience Design 58

SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

Catherine Blackmore is a thought leader, influencer, and industry expert with an experience of over 20 years in the Customer Success sector. Her various books, blogs, articles, and whitepapers have helped many people understand the program, planning, and operational structure of Customer Success Organizations.

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2022 Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity 21

SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Considering this scenario, it would be essential for companies to follow some of the leading customer service experts and learn from their experiences. This will help you stay up to date with the trends and best practices of customer service. Here is the list for you – 1. Bob Thompson. Jeanne Bliss. Jeff Toister.

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2022 Customer Service Social Media Customer Centricity 10