InMoment XI

MARCH 6, 2024

Every team or department, from marketing and sales to customer support and product development, has a stake in the customer experience. This statement by Jan Carlzon emphasizes the importance of customer focus and service within an organization. The more advocates you have, the fewer ads you have to buy.”

Customer Experience 260

Customer Experience Social Media Customer Centricity Feedback 260

Heart of the Customer

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Successful customer journey maps drive customer-focused change like improving customer experience, developing a new way to deliver value to customers, or reducing the cost to serve current customers. The reason?

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Journey 2016 Customer Experience Professionals 114

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 28, 2020

Anxiety is ramping up for senior leaders focused on customer experience, and it’s not difficult to understand why. According to Forrester’s 2020 Predictions , 1 in 4 customer experience professionals will lose their job this year. Related: Is Your Mission Customer-Focused, or an Empty Promise?

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2020 Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

He has extensive experience in retail, wholesale, franchising, and small business and has a strong belief in positive customer experience. She has over 16 years of experience in areas of market research, program management, marketing, instructional design, and training. Aimee Lucas Follow @Aimee_Lucas.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 130

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Jeff is truly obsessed with customer service. As an author, consultant, and trainer, he helps organizations develop customer-focused cultures. Jeff’s Inside Customer Service blog has been recognized as one of the Top 50 customer service blogs on the planet. Jeanne Bliss, Founder and CEO at Customer Bliss.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Contact Center 2022 Magazine 251

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I speak with customer experience professionals every day. Some of them have fancy, customer-focused titles like Chief Customer Officer or Vice President of Customer Experience. Others have more common org chart regulars, like Chief Marketing Officer or Voice fo the Customer (VoC) Director.

Leadership 259

Leadership Customer Experience Customer Centricity Net Promoter Score 259

Customer Guru

AUGUST 21, 2018

The CXPA Board of Directors member has expertise in ’embedding customer experience DNA in company culture’ – she has successfully led company-wide customer experience at Applied Materials. Its original version was the cornerstone of the 2012 book “Outside In: The Power of Putting Customers at the Center of Your Business.”

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Customer Experience Consulting Books Customer Experience Professionals 115

Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

I wanted to share the tactics and tools I teach in my speeches, as well as what my team teaches in our customer service workshops. Specifically, included in the tips and strategies in the book are our top culture-changing tools that move an organization to be more customer-focused.” Customer service is not a department.

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Books Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Management 94

Kustomer

AUGUST 26, 2022

Experience This! Customer retention expert Joey Coleman and social media expert Dan Gingiss host this lively podcast. Their ‘quick-hit’ segments deliver customer-focused tips, tools and trends for optimizing your brand strategy through customer service. The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show.

Customer Experience 105

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Competitive Advantage 2014 105

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 109

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Journey Mapping NPS 109

ijgolding

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

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 a CEO become a stronger customer focused leader, assuming he or she realises the need and is willing to try?

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Customer Centricity Leadership Customer Focused Customer Experience Professionals 59

ijgolding

APRIL 19, 2016

Trying to change the way a business works; the way a business thinks; is one of the most challenging things any business professional can do. I sometimes think that I have a slightly mad, psychopathic streak in me – as do other Customer Experience Professionals I have the pleasure of networking with. I could go on!!

Customer Experience Professionals 56

Customer Experience Professionals Customer Experience Customer Centricity Retail 56

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 17, 2018

The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) 2018 Insight Exchange offered CX experts and professionals of all kinds, various titles and comfort levels a few days to learn, connect and get inspired. But per usual, I was learning from and with my peers. It’s inspiring!

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Leadership 2018 Culture Customer Experience Professionals 161

ShepHyken

APRIL 8, 2019

To Provide the Best Customer Experience, Be Proactive by Frank Konkel. NextGov) “Be where your customers are” and other helpful tips from customer experience professionals. My Comment: Is it possible to learn a customer service lesson from government? The short answer is yes.

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Article 2019 Customer Service Hotels 101

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

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

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Top 5 ChatGPT Prompts for Customer Experience Professionals by Michelle Hawley (CMSWire)In a world where customer experience (CX) is increasingly important, CX professionals need to stay ahead of the curve. Go to The Customer Focus™ to learn more about our customer service training programs.

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Article Customer Service 2023 Call Center 62

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

It’s a time when customer experience professionals take extraordinary care to thank customers — and employees who make a difference in customer experience (CX). CX Day is in the first week of October, founded by the Customer Experience Professionals Association ( CXPA ).

Customer Experience 66

Customer Experience Customer Experience Professionals ROI B2C 66

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

Tricia Morris

DECEMBER 18, 2015

. • Jeanne Bliss: Chief Customer Officer Author and CXPA Co-founder. Sumair Dutta: The Service Council Chief Customer Officer and Former Aberdeen Customer Experience Analyst. Annette Franz: Certified Customer Experience Professional, CX Journey Author and CXPA Board Member.

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2016 Chief Customer Officer Customer Service 2015 72

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Whatever the case is for your organization right now, I can tell you this: The most Customer-centric organizations have quite different answers than the majority of companies. When we look at the answers, we often determine whether a company is more Customer-focused or more product or internally focused.

Customer Experience 154

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM 154

Oracle

MARCH 11, 2020

She’s the founder and president of CustomerBliss and the Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA). She pioneered the role of Chief Customer Officer and has held it at 5 of the world’s largest brands. Follow Jeanne Bliss on Twitter to get her latest thoughts.

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2020 Technology Chief Customer Officer Customer Journey Mapping 83

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Crucial Link Between CX and Strategic Goals: Effectively advocating for customer-centric strategies involves aligning proposals with the overarching strategic goals and objectives of the organization. These organizations prioritize understanding and meeting customer needs, leading to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Automotive E Commerce Fashion 52

Customer Guru

MARCH 7, 2018

Maneesha 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 60

Customer Centricity Customer Experience Professionals Metrics Consulting 60

Forrester

OCTOBER 10, 2014

But the reality is that focusing on CX can also do a lot for less sexy industries. to speak at Forrester''s Forum for Customer Experience Professionals EMEA in London on November 17 and 18, 2014. And even though utilities don''t exactly captivate their customers, E.On

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2009 Customer Experience Automotive Magazine 87

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. Measure Customer Value the Customer's Way. Customer Centricity Goes Beyond Customer Experience Management.

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Journey Insights ROI 118

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.

Workshop 67

Workshop Consulting Customer Experience Professionals Books 67

Bill Quiseng

MARCH 7, 2016

Heather, a recovering attorney, is a customer experience consultant, trainer and speaker with proven expertise in building Voice of the Customer and Voice of the Employee cultures and acting as catalyst for customer-driven cultural & process improvements. She is also a Net Promoter Certified Professional.

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Social Media Customer Service Brands 2011 123

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

However (there is always one of those), Customer Experience Professionals all around the world, still seem to be fighting a justification battle – fending off attack from those who do not believe in the value of CX as a strategic priority, or from those who do not believe that any ongoing investment is required to sustain a focus on it.

Customer Experience 83

Customer Experience Poor Customer Service 2016 Financial 83

Oracle

MARCH 1, 2019

Hi, this is Ian Golding, global customer experience specialist, bringing you episode 25 of Unforgettable, the series all about delivering great customer experiences. Getting recognition also helps you to drive authority for customer experience.

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2010 Customer Experience Professionals Customer Experience Customer Focused 40

SurveySparrow

JANUARY 28, 2020

Unfortunately, there are a lot of CX consultants out there who will tell you that you can drive change by gathering your teams and having them imagine that they’re customers, then throwing around a few Post-it Notes and brainstorming ways to improve the experience. One thing we share, though, is a thirst for knowledge. Great title!

Customer Journey Mapping 52

Customer Journey Mapping Customer Journey Net Promoter Score Customers 52

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…. Tell us a little bit about your working background: Genevieve.

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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

Steve DiGioia

DECEMBER 5, 2016

As some companies grow, they purposely change their shift from customer focused to bottom line focused. For those that are interested in staying focused on the customer, it is more important than ever to hire the right people that fit the customer focused culture. Long term that can be a mistake.

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Culture Metrics Workshop Hotels 105

ijgolding

JANUARY 24, 2017

Time after time, representatives of organisations stood in front of me and my fellow judges and brilliantly described how the customer was core/central to the strategy of the business. The big winner of the awards I had the privilege of being part of last week was the customer – consumers and businesses alike.

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience 2016 2012 Transportation 62

Clarabridge

JANUARY 17, 2017

Surveys and feedback mechanisms are absolutely critical to a customer-focused organization. Understanding customers helps you stay leaps and bounds ahead of the competition. Jeannie Walters has spent nearly 20 years evaluating and improving customer experiences. Don’t stop asking for feedback.

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Wireless Customer Experience Professionals Feedback Customers 45

CX Journey

AUGUST 28, 2015

As customer experience professionals, we have no shortage of work. Or are we spinning our wheels, doing tactical things, and looking like we're making improvements - when, in reality, we're applying bandaids and simple fixes rather than making/doing meaningful overall process improvements and customer experience redesign work.

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Roadmap Customer Centricity Customer Experience Professionals Culture 72