Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Your customer service culture is not what your fancy “Customer Guarantee” promises, and it’s not whatever you say it is in your new employee handbook. Your culture is the set of beliefs held by your employees about your company: who and what it is for, what it values, and how they act in response to those beliefs.

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Culture Customer Service Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer 139

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Being customer focused is all about making sure your relationships revolve around your clients and lead to their satisfaction. Customer focus is a type of company culture that focuses on putting the needs of clients first. Have the Entire Company Develop a Customer-Focused Approach.

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Customer Focused Social Media Feedback Customers 52

Integrity Solutions

JUNE 11, 2020

There’s never been a better time to step up to more transformative culture change — to increase transparency and shift the culture with a greater focus on customers, employees and the community. For Most Organizations, Culture Has Already Changed. What Does it Take to Sustain Culture Change? By Bob McCarthy.

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Culture Banking Financial Sales 91

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 17, 2019

Connect Employees to the Customer. How do you connect employees to each other? How do you connect employees to the customer? And how do you connect employees to your mission? I am a passionate customer advocate focused on driving value through improved customer experience.

Connections 190

Connections Chief Customer Officer 2006 Banking 190

ShepHyken

MARCH 10, 2024

5 Straightforward Ways Small Business Owners Can Create a Stellar Customer-Focused Culture by Steven Van Belleghem (America’s Small Business Network) Embarking on a journey to craft a customer-focused culture within a small business landscape isn’t just about adhering to the norms—it’s about redefining them.

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Article 2024 Customer Service Airlines 78

Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

How do you transform the culture and operations of your company to benefit the lives of your customers? During this implementation, Sami had to emphasize that the customer’s interaction with the company is a journey, and therefore identify potential pain points along the way.

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Culture Customer Centricity Customer Journey Mapping B2B 197

InMoment XI

MAY 24, 2022

These signposts, or markers, represent the points along the path, or the trajectory, employee experience has taken, as companies become more mature in a) how they consider employee contribution, in other words the importance attached to it, and b) what role, or roles, employees have in enterprise culture, strategy, and business outcomes. #1:

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Employee Experience Culture Financial Leadership 295

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.

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Culture Customer Service Leadership Airlines 115

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The power of data-driven choices extends beyond individual decisions; it drives a customer-focused culture within your organisation. It empowers your teams to make decisions with the customer in mind and aligns the entire organisation towards delivering customer-centric outcomes.

Customer Experience 260

Customer Experience 2023 ROI Return on Investment 260

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 18, 2022

One of the traits of successful organizational culture is how that intangible but important aspect of culture – how we want all employees to see who we are and where we fit in the world – needs to be “pervasive,” according to research published in the Harvard Business Review. I tend to agree.

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Culture Customer Centricity Customer Journey Feedback 378

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

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. Gabe Larsen: (00:11).

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Connections 2008 Loyalty Events 80

Kustomer

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast, Gabe Larsen is joined by Annette Pedroza to learn about building a customer centric culture. Listen Now: Listen to “Anntte Pedroza | Building a Customer Centric Culture” on Spreaker. TRANSCRIPT.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Net Promoter Score 59

InMoment XI

MARCH 6, 2024

In the spirit of helping teams adopt an integrated CX approach, we gathered some of the best quotes on customer experience: what it means, how rewarding it can be for brands, what it involves, and how to plan strategically. This statement by Jan Carlzon emphasizes the importance of customer focus and service within an organization.

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Customer Experience Social Media Customer Centricity Feedback 260

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Given the choices that customers have in today’s SaaS industry, customer focus has become indispensable for a SaaS company. Gone are the days when you could anticipate customer needs and produce your offerings to succeed in the market. Customer focus service can be a competitive advantage if you have the right mindset.

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Customer Focused Culture Net Promoter Score ROI 10

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

ShepHyken

MARCH 26, 2024

When I’m invited to speak to a group of business leaders as the keynote speaker, I often share my Six Simple Steps to Building a Customer-Focused Culture. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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Entertainment Sports 2024 Workshop 87

InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

How Omnichannel Customer Experience Affects Integrated CX Omnichannel customer experience strategies are the building blocks of creating a truly integrated customer experience. How to Build an Omnichannel Customer Experience Implementing a strategy that creates an omnichannel customer experience can seem like a complex process.

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Omnichannel Customer Experience Social Media E Commerce 260

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Jim has been instrumental in setting up services for the customers needing quick and apt solutions for their daily customer experience needs. Jeff is truly obsessed with customer service. As an author, consultant, and trainer, he helps organizations develop customer-focused cultures. Follow on LinkedIn.

Customer Service 251

Customer Service Contact Center 2022 Magazine 251

Clarivate

JULY 7, 2017

Connect Your Silos. Organizational silos exist, and we will likely never get rid of them, but they are not great for Customer Experience. And worse, by its nature silos are inward-focused, and that is the root of many problems when it comes to achieving great CX. How to Connect Silos.

Connections 53

Connections Touchpoint Customer Journey Communication 53

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

ShepHyken

AUGUST 9, 2021

Customer Experience Starts – and Stops – With Emotions by Kristi Knight. CMSWire) By understanding and tapping into those emotions, brands can build powerful connections that create fierce advocates. My Comment: This is an interesting article about how a customer’s emotions play into the overall customer experience.

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2021 Article Customer Service Social Media 146

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 28, 2020

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to begin at the beginning, build your case, and create a coalition of customer-focused leaders. First, understand the true costs of NOT investing in customer experience. What would it cost to lose 10% of your customers? Look for ways to connect those dots first.

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2020 Net Promoter Score ROI Metrics 250

ShepHyken

JUNE 7, 2021

(Experience Investigators) Customer interviews can highlight issues in emotional ways. Customer quotes can be used to tell your customer’s story on a customer journey map or in a persona. Word clouds can help others in the organization connect with the real language customers use again and again!

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Article 2021 Customer Service Loyalty Programs 134

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Culture Clash: Why Customer Experience Improvements Fail by John Aves (MyCustomer.com) To successfully change your CX, you must create the right culture and climate to effect the change. I’ve stressed in all of my customer service speeches , that a customer-focused culture starts at the top with the CEO.

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Article Customer Service 2023 Customer Centricity 60

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Your customers are not loyal. The truth is that 75% of your customers would gladly do business with the competition—because companies have not created the emotional connection that creates customer loyalty and advocacy. In my experience, getting a customer to return depends on more than simple satisfaction.

Connections 60

Connections Customer Satisfaction Loyalty Customers 60

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Exceptional Responsiveness One of the first signs that you’re dealing with a customer-centric company is their exceptional responsiveness. They don’t just view your inquiries as tasks to be checked off they see them as opportunities to connect and assist.

Customer Centricity 111

Customer Centricity E Commerce Exceptional Customer Service E-support 111

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 24, 2015

Jeanne Bliss was one of the original Chief Customer Officers, and has held titles like that for companies including Land’s End and Allstate. For more than twenty years, she has helped organizational leadership recognize the importance of customer-focused initiatives in ways that directly impact the business results.

Leadership 247

Leadership Chief Customer Officer Books Social Media 247

Customer Bliss

MARCH 29, 2016

To that end, I offer this nine-step action plan for inspiring customer-focused growth in employees. Leading for customer-focused growth must include clarity for employees – beyond identifying what they failed to do. Customers want to see that. It’s a crucial element of customer-focused growth.

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Customer Focused Culture Leadership Connections 0

Totango

APRIL 25, 2019

Edgar Papke followed with an interactive session that shared a framework for true alignment and building brand intention, customer-centric culture and innovation by design. Congratulations to our Customer Success Visionary Award winners: Best Customer Focus – SAP. Greatest Clarity – Dimension Data.

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NPS Connections Events Customer Centricity 54

Customer Guru

MARCH 13, 2018

Nadgir has shared with us several tips that would help organizations in overcoming the challenges that they face in bringing about a customer-centric cultural change. He also talks about the need to leverage customer reviews in order to bring about this change in an organization. We would be more than happy to help.

Customer Centricity 71

Customer Centricity Culture NPS B2C 71

ijgolding

JUNE 14, 2017

As I have committed my experiences, thoughts and knowledge to writing, several common themes and ‘connections’ have risen to the surface. Last year I judged the inaugural Gulf Customer Experience Awards in Dubai. The post Communication — Essential to Creating and Sustaining a Customer-Centric Culture appeared first on I J Golding.

Customer Centricity 68

Customer Centricity Communication Culture 2010 68

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.

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Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Culture ROI 261

Magellan Solutions

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It attracts customers to the warmth of genuine service and concern. Imagine your business on a stage with your valued customers in the audience. We’ll discuss 10 ways to deliver great customer service that pave the way for lasting connections. Let’s explore the 10 ways to deliver great customer service.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Customer Satisfaction Customer Centricity 52

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Top Takeaways: Customer centricity happens when everyone in the organization is focused on customer engagement. That engagement is more than just satisfaction—it’s about an emotional connection with your customers. In order for leaders to be truly customer-centric, they must be immersed in the customer experience.

Customer Centricity 75

Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Measurement 75

CSM Magazine

JULY 18, 2023

Companies are understanding the need of adopting a customer-centric approach in order to remain competitive in difficult business circumstances. In this article, we will look at the redeveloped customer service landscape, delving into key trends and strategies that enable businesses to embrace customer-focused success.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Customer Service Omnichannel Social Media 52

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Customer service AND CX leaders need to create channels for that type of communication. All leaders should feel very connected to the voice of the customer. Both customer service and CX leaders play a role in connecting the executive team to the actual experience. Are you a leader in your organization?

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Customer Service 2017 Social Media Innovation 181