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Watch Out! We Are in Danger of Repeating the Same Mistakes We Did Last Year!

Beyond Philosophy

I started Beyond Philosophy 20 years ago when Customer Experience was the next big thing; the new concept that was going to change everything in business. The last big thing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), was old news. Now, in 2022, I see the next big thing: Customer Science.

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7 Signs of Decline for the CX Movement in 2015

Beyond Philosophy

My concern is the focus on improving the Customer Experience is in danger of heading the same way as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), into failure if it’s not careful. I am pleased to have helped, in some way, to shape a new industry with our books, research and client work since 2002.

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Wow, What a Year! What is Our Personal and Business Learning for The Year

Beyond Philosophy

Twenty years ago, at this time of the year, I started my global Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy, and published my first book on the subject, Building Great Customer Experiences (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002). Back when I started Beyond Philosophy, Customer Experience was not a thing yet.

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Watch Out! We Are In Danger of Repeating the Same Mistakes We Did Last Year

Beyond Philosophy

I have seen it before with other influential business concepts, like Total Quality Management, Business Re-engineering, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). From this opportunity, Total Quality Management became the focus of organizations worldwide. . We had a problem 20 years ago, too. It was about CRM. .

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Top 20 Customer Service Experts to Follow on Twitter Right Now

Comm100

By connecting on Twitter with the experts listed below, you will ensure that you’re getting your daily dose of tools, tips, and advice on customer service from the experts who have been there, done that, and have plenty to say on the matter. His areas of expertise include customer experience, marketing, social media, and the Cloud.

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Much to gain for SAP with Bob Stutz Joining their CRM Team

Forrester's Customer Insights

Siebel was a powerhouse in its time, peaking at 45% market share in 2002. Bob Stutz and CRM have always been synonymous. Stutz started his CRM career at Siebel, in 1998, in the early days of IT-driven, on-premise CRM. Stutz’s tenure ended after it was acquired by Oracle (2005), and he moved to SAP to […].

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Comprehensive Guide to Lead Generation

Magellan Solutions

On the other hand, outsourcing can help you deal with management issues that deal with people or performance management like paying for the most up to date software and techniques. A good lead generation company should have a full set of digital tools that can automate, manage, and track all of their work.