Alida

APRIL 28, 2016

The saga between the Silicon Valley writer and the marketing automation software company dominated tech publications this month as Lyons’ new book, Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-up Bubble , was released. And when it comes to corporate culture, Hubspot has touted itself as a “ lovable company.” Engage with empowered employees.

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ProProfs Chat

JUNE 30, 2020

To help you understand this essence and develop better customer service strategies, we’ve curated a list of some of the best customer service books below. These books can help you: Work towards better leadership strategies. Create a positive customer-centric culture amidst the support team. Customer Service Books on Leadership.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Due to his level of expertise, Jim has been featured in numerous publications, including CIO Review, Contact Center Pipeline, Connections Magazine, and was also listed as one of the ‘Top 20 Influential People to Follow’ on Twitter. In addition, Jim has co-authored three books with his lifelong friend, mentor, and coach, Matt Rocco.

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Natalie Petouhof

AUGUST 15, 2022

I’ve been reading an advance copy of Empathy in Action, and while I don’t write book reviews as a matter of course, I view this as a creative form of thought leadership about what customer service needs to look like in 2022. Before connecting those dots, it’s important to note the strong foundation provided in Chapters 1 and 2.

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ClientSuccess

JUNE 15, 2022

Just as there are always new ideas around succeeding in sales or marketing, it’s crucial to stay up to date on some of the innovative ways to connect and engage with SaaS customers. 4 customer success books you need to read now! Here are four customer success books you need to put on your to-read list ASAP: 1.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Follow on LinkedIn Agnes So, Head of Customer Support & Engagement at HotDoc Based in Melbourne, Agness is passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences through lean teams, self-service, and training. Before joining HotDoc, Agnes spent 4 years at Apple.

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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. After all, Suttle says, your culture is not just words on a page.

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Bill Quiseng

MARCH 15, 2022

And be sure to read her book, Built to Win. Details of the book are linked at the end of this post. As I was writing my latest book, Built to Win , I wanted to be sure to incorporate the notion that it’s important to design a customer-centric culture because there are clear outcomes to doing so.

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Integrity Solutions

MAY 6, 2022

And for those in the sales profession, sales books are one easily accessible way to engage in continual learning, even when you’re on the road. To help you narrow it down, we have compiled a selection of some of the best sales books (in our opinion) to read this summer, starting with two from Integrity Solutions.

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Kustomer

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Sioban Massiah from Twitter to discuss the Power of Connection and how to retain customer loyalty. Learn how Sioban connects with customers by listening to the podcast below. Growing Your Connection to Retain Business.

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Oracle

MAY 1, 2020

Many companies are now navigating how to not only keep operations running smoothly, but also how to maintain employee engagement and a positive workplace culture. While it can be an exercise in creativity to rethink the ways in which your team can maintain a strong work culture digitally, it’s not impossible.

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Joe Rawlinson

JANUARY 19, 2017

Company Culture Trickles Down From the Top. If your employees and company culture are a priority to you, your customers and their experiences will be a priority to your employees. If you want to shift into a more customer-centric culture, you need to lead the change. Getting Your Hands Dirty. Utilize the Right People.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 4, 2015

Quality sales cultures are the ones where the Customer comes before the close, like Mackay’s quote indicates here. Ricoh Canada has a real world example of making this kind of change to their sales driven culture and making it work. Not all mind you, but enough that I knew it wasn’t a culture where I wanted to hang about.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Cultivating a Supportive Work Environment Employee well-being is central to a thriving hybrid work culture. Creating opportunities for social connection is crucial to combating isolation in remote work. Encourage inclusive practices that make remote employees feel connected and included in company culture.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 24, 2015

I had the pleasure of reading Jeanne Bliss’s new book, Chief Customer Officer 2.0 , and can’t wait to tell you why you should read it! This book, her third, is a book for this era for any leader looking to make real change. These 5 Competencies provide the backbone to this book. Culture must be proven.

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Chadwick Martin Bailey

MAY 12, 2020

We’re proud to say that our culture is stronger than ever and in the spirit of openness, we’re sharing creative ways to building and maintaining our bonds: “Very productive day for Nala” - Mike Helms, Research Manager. One secret to CMB’s strong and enduring culture? CMB’s culture continues to thrive even with the close of our offices.

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Russel Lolacher

APRIL 24, 2023

In this episode of Relationships at Work, Russel chats with author, consultant and former WD-40 CEO Garry Ridge on how learning moments for leadership are integral to the success of culture change. The ingredients in properly changing a culture. What was the culture like when you first got there? And I’m not done yet.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 12, 2024

It could be military equipment or comic books. It can’t be an engaging experience this time and something other than engaging next time. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn. Every company has a personality, and these personalities run the gamut from serious to whimsical. How would you like them to describe you?

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CSM Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

Kristina Evey examines the importance of culture on the customer experience and provides some key ways to make your ideal culture a reality. Every company has a culture whether you’ve defined it or not. Definition of Culture – The sum of attitudes, customs, and beliefs that distinguishes one group of people from another.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In the spirit of “Staying Thirsty” we’ve compiled this list of books, blogs, Slack communities, and podcasts for product-obsessed people that want to develop themselves in and out of the office. So treat yourself to a book every quarter. Books for Product Managers. Books for Product Managers. Blogs for Product Managers.

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Chattermill

MAY 12, 2019

Top 20 Books Every Customer Experience Professional Needs to Read Now. Today, we’re giving you a peek inside the Chattermill Book Club. We’ve also picked up a ton of insights by making our way through lots of books written by Customer Experience Guru's. Customer Experience Books. by Sam Frampton. on 13 May 2019.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 14, 2023

Top Takeaways: Giving employees a sense of meaning and purpose creates excitement and engagement. When employees feel connected to the brand and enjoy the experience they deliver, it translates into a better connection with customers. What role does employee engagement play in creating a positive customer experience?

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

This week we feature an article by Megan Wenzl about the importance of online reviews to your business and customer engagement. She reads through some of the reviews and decides to book her stay. Your brand must consistently engage with customers on the platforms and channels that are available at the time. – Shep Hyken.

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Lumoa

OCTOBER 24, 2023

One surefire way to deliver happiness to customers is to create a culture of happiness within the company. Heart-Connecting Experiences: Since people tend to make decisions driven by emotion before justifying them with logic, find ways to connect emotionally with customers and create a work culture that allows them to lead from the heart.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

While I believe there are several factors at work here that make the difference between the two organizations, employee engagement is a big part it. How employee engagement affects their rank: A recent article on BusinessInsider.com points out that Amazon’s cloud computing business earned $3.8 They communicate well.

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ShepHyken

JULY 1, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Brooke Cade writes about how important communicating with your employees and listening to their insight is for improving company culture. Designate engaged and dedicated employees as “Brand Ambassadors” to head the charge and collect frequent feedback.

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BlueOcean

AUGUST 21, 2019

And yes, the RFP can tell you a lot, but discerning which partner is exactly aligned with your long-term goals, your company culture, your customer base, and your team – well, that requires a site visit. 2. According to a study from Gallup, 70% of team-level engagement is based on a manager’s relationship with the team.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

How do you hold yourself accountable when managing culture and employee experience? They uplift their drivers/employees by being authentic and engaged. Mary and her team ensure that they’re conscious and connected with the driver community. Tactic 1: Be Authentically Engaged.

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ClearAction

JANUARY 4, 2020

CEO’s Guide to Growth through Customer Experience Engagement Lynn Hunsaker. Customer experience engagement is a growth strategy. It’s a never-ending hamster-wheel to entice engagement. Like attracts like: customer engagement is unlikely to be sustained without employee engagement in customer experience performance.

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Gainsight

MARCH 10, 2022

Culture is the Glue. In episode 12, Adam recounted reading a Harvard Business Review article that said, “Culture is the glue that binds an organization together, and it’s the hardest thing for competitors to copy.” As a result of building a winning culture, you have created a “ lasting source of competitive advantage.”

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 20, 2016

In the consumer world, satisfaction has only incidental proven connection to customer experience and behavior, and engagement has similar challenges for employees (and customers). The same can be said of engagement, which is simply too limited as applied to both customer and employee behavior. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

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Micah Solomon

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. Only an emotional connection has the power to make the competition fade from consideration. So, where do you find the opportunities to make this connection?

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Daniel Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

His latest book, Winning on Purpose, outlines the Earned Growth Rate metric, a simple metric that allows you to track the revenue you earn from excellent customer experience. His new book is well worth reading. How to Engage Frontline Employees in CX? CX managers regularly connect with frontline (Store & Area Managers).

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Whenever the subject of employee satisfaction and engagement arises, it is often difficult to differentiate between them. If you believe that “a satisfied employee IS an engaged employee.” Company goals now include building a corps of employees who perform at proactive, customer-centric levels beyond engagement and satisfaction.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2018

My Comment: Want to deliver authentic customer service that connects with your customers? Eight tips that will remind us of how important it is to try and create a connection with our customers. Building a Servant-Led Culture by Art Barter. SmartBrief) Culture — every organization has one. Is your culture thriving?

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Many books have been written about companies like Disney, Nordstrom, Ritz-Carlton and Apple. Think about how big these brands are and how they have woven their way into our culture. Apple was a stand-out in three areas, which are engagement, differentiation and consistency. How do you connect with your customers?

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The following post is an excerpt from my book: Chief Customer Officer 2.0. Below, I share a “My Rock, My Story” snippet – which is one of many featured throughout the book. The focus of this competency is that leaders must connect the silos and enable people to act. Leadership, Accountability, and Culture.

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