ShepHyken

MARCH 11, 2020

Every company wants to have good employees. More importantly, they also want the right employees. The smartest person in the world may not end up being a good cultural fit for a company. This explained the company culture and expectations of Disney employees, also known as cast members. There’s a difference.

Employee Experience 140

Employee Experience Culture Customer Service Training Books 140

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 Reference 2022 376

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

When I was first introduced to the company I read everything I could find about their culture, training, leadership philosophy, and Tony. Zappos taught me that my idea of positively changing a customer's day one interaction at a time was not a lofty ambition but an achievable goal. Also, they published the Culture Book (pictured).

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Books Return on Investment Magazine Culture 266

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.

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Culture Engagement Customer Centricity Employee Experience 106

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 113

Customer Centricity Culture Magazine Customers 113

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 15, 2019

Defining and managing your customer service culture is a significant issue for many organizations. Today we share some important considerations for establishing your customer service culture as well as the best practices of the leading customer service organizations. Then, you implement it.

Culture 114

Culture Customer Service Leadership Airlines 114

Customer Bliss

JULY 19, 2018

In today’s lively chat with Sue, we talk about her customer service experience and leadership that paved the way for her success in transforming the CX culture at Newegg, a multi-billion dollar company that has been customer-focused since its inception. Customer Experience Leadership Means Being a Team Player.

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Customer Focused E Commerce Multi-Channel E-support 129

InMoment XI

AUGUST 2, 2023

In our latest report, State of Customer Experience: 2023 UK Consumer Study in partnership with NPSx by Bain & Company, we uncovered the differences between industries and brands and how each brand represents certain values. The true value lies in taking decisive action based on the insights gathered from customers.

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NPS Customer Centricity Culture Automotive 195

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This is as true for employee experience (EX) as customer experience (CX). There is a clear path to greater, more progressive employee experience, insights and greater stakeholder centricity for any organization, and it begins with understanding the concept of experience improvement (XI) as it proceeds and matures.

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Culture 2006 Definition Employee Experience 195

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Is customer experience worth it? C-level leaders want to know if customer experience (CX) is worth the investment. Customer-focused employees across marketing, sales, HR, and other departments want to know if new CX initiatives are worth pushing for. How to invest in Customer Experience.

Customer Experience 261

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Culture ROI 261

CX Accelerator

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The customer experience begins with your staff and their employee experience. When employees know about CX and care about it, they are well positioned to deliver a positive, memorable customer experience. What is the employee experience (EX)? Who can help you make this successful?

Customer Experience 182

Customer Experience Contact Center Return on Investment Employee Experience 182

CX Accelerator

OCTOBER 7, 2019

The customer experience begins with your staff and their employee experience. When employees know about CX and care about it, they are well positioned to deliver a positive, memorable customer experience. What is the employee experience (EX)? Who can help you make this successful?

Customer Experience 182

Customer Experience Contact Center Return on Investment Employee Experience 182

eglobalis

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This article explores the core strategies that align employee motivation with both transformational goals and CX improvements, ensuring sustainable success for businesses. Fostering a Culture of Commitment When employees feel their work contributes to a greater purpose, they are more likely to engage fully with the company’s goals.

Customer Experience 233

Customer Experience Leadership Innovation Workshop 233

ShepHyken

JULY 5, 2021

They may even make you rethink how you email your customers. 7 ways leaders can model great customer service by Jeff Toister. Toister Solutions) You have to walk the talk if you want your employees to be customer-focused. Something simple as a login should never create friction for your customers.

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Article 2021 Customer Service Loyalty Programs 158

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

When I was first introduced to the company I read everything I could find about their culture, training, leadership philosophy, and Tony. Zappos taught me that my idea of positively changing a customer's day one interaction at a time was not a lofty ambition but an achievable goal. Also, they published the Culture Book (pictured).

Books 182

Books Return on Investment Magazine Culture 182

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. Hiring Customer-Ready Employees.

Net Promoter Score 163

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM Social Media 163

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.

Article 144

Article 2021 Customer Service Loyalty Programs 144

InMoment XI

MAY 23, 2023

Using a customer centric approach, Aegon has successfully enabled their teams to receive real-time feedback in order to drive change and as a result, are increasing customer satisfaction and accelerating growth. Aegon has taken the Connecting with Customers (CwC) roadshow to all locations and functions in the business.

Customer Centricity 195

Customer Centricity Workshop Culture Insurance 195

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 23, 2016

Prior to joining Greystone, Darryl was The Walt Disney Company’s lead consultant assigned to the Disney Institute/McKinsey & Company co-branded joint venture, specializing in customer experience and cultural transformations. You need to do a culture crystallization exercise with employees.

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Chief Customer Officer Culture Leadership Insurance 0

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.”

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Culture Engagement Customer Centricity Entertainment 66

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 9, 2020

Culture Design in the Customer Experience. Engineering the Mindset and Behaviors Behind Good Customer Service. Shep Hyken interviews Jason Korman , CEO of Gapingvoid Culture Design Group. They discuss how culture impacts customer service and experience and strategies for designing the company culture.

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Culture Employee Experience Customer Service Customer Experience 96

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Most organizations do not fully understand, or leverage, the key linkages and relationships between customer experience and employee experience/behavior. Enterprises typically focus on employee satisfaction or engagement, in the belief that high levels in either area will directly drive customer loyalty.

2018 111

2018 Leadership Consulting Employee Experience 111

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. How can companies empower their teams to provide outstanding experiences?

Net Promoter Score 100

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 100

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Consistently, and irrespective of continent or country, the most effective reps showed true empathy for the customer’s issue, literally “owning” the issue as if it were theirs as well, walking in their shoes. On the employee side of the equation, ambassadorship builds both passion and partnership, enhancing the customer experience.

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Engagement White Paper 2015 Consulting 145

ShepHyken

JANUARY 18, 2021

Unit4’s Michelle MacCarthy has three recommendations for managing customer success through culture, engagement, and technology. My Comment: I enjoy articles that focus on the culture, and that is exactly what this article is about. First, a great customer experience starts with the employee experience.

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2021 Article Customer Service B2B 137

ShepHyken

MARCH 11, 2020

Every company wants to have good employees. More importantly, they also want the right employees. The smartest person in the world may not end up being a good cultural fit for a company. This explained the company culture and expectations of Disney employees, also known as cast members. There’s a difference.

Employee Experience 62

Employee Experience Culture Customer Service Training Books 62

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.” If customer-centric culture-building and customer-focused initiatives were the only end goals, perhaps these approaches would be sufficient.

Culture 83

Culture 2002 Customer Centricity 2007 83

ShepHyken

MAY 16, 2018

A successful customer experience strategy is a result of the company’s culture. In other words, and I’ve said it many times before, what’s happening on the inside of the company is going to felt on the outside of the company by the customer. Let’s look at the EX, which is the Employee Experience.

Employee Experience 101

Employee Experience Hotels Culture Customer Service Training 101

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 113

Net Promoter Score Management Culture Employee Experience 113

Innovative CX

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

How do we satisfy the needs of each while creating a culture that will support and deliver an effective CX strategy? What does all this have to do with improving the customer and employee experience in an organization? Having a culture flexible enough to do this is not an easy undertaking. Consider these examples.

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Culture 2017 2016 Engagement 56

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The mantra is a simple phrase—one sentence or less—that sums up your customer service culture. Don’t forget that customer experience starts with employee experience. Remember, what happens on the inside of the organization is felt on the outside by the customer. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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2020 Customer Service White Paper Social Media 130

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Regardless of the definition, trauma is not something you want your customers to experience. This is all about being customer-focused. Whenever you make any kind of change to your product, process, price—anything—you must ask yourself, “How is this going to impact the customer?” Change can be good.

Definition 127

Definition Customer Focused Customer Service Training Employee Experience 127

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 Books Culture 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.

2019 94

2019 Article Net Promoter Score Customer Service 94

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.

Customer Experience 143

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score 2007 Customer Centricity 143

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Employee Experience Strategy: 3 Tips to Steal From Customer Service by Brian Westfall. Capterra) Now, more than ever, SMBs need to think critically about how to deliver a stellar, cohesive employee experience (EX) that not only convinces workers to stay and engage but also to advocate the company’s awesomeness to others.

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2018 Article Customer Service Employee Experience 19