CloudCherry

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

However, little do they realize that great customer experiences start from the inside. Yes, the experience you provide your customers is only as good as the culture you build within the company. So, are you investing enough time and effort to create a culture that values both employees and customers?

Customer Centricity 231

Customer Centricity Culture Customers Loyalty 231

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 260

Customer Centricity Workshop Culture Insurance 260

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 87

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 87

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

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 115

Culture Customer Service Leadership Airlines 115

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 266

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.

Culture 106

Culture Engagement Customer Centricity Employee Experience 106

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.

Culture 56

Culture 2017 2016 Engagement 56

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

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

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 132

Article 2021 Customer Service Loyalty Programs 132

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.

Culture 87

Culture Employee Experience Customer Service Customer Experience 87

Playvox

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In an era of agent turnover, budget cuts, and fleeting customer loyalty, it’s useful to explore the evolution of quality management from its traditional, compliance-focused roots to a modern, customer-centric approach. But why stop there?

Customer Centricity 83

Customer Centricity Contact Center Management Customer Satisfaction 83

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

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

JULY 27, 2022

One of my favorite sayings is, “What’s happening inside an organization is felt on the outside by the customer.” You can’t expect to consistently deliver a great customer experience if you aren’t creating a great employee experience. Some companies conduct exit interviews for employees who have chosen to move on.

Culture 67

Culture Employee Experience Customer Service Training Customer Service 67

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.”

Culture 66

Culture Engagement Customer Centricity Entertainment 66

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Understanding what gives your customers “gratification” will help you meet and exceed their expectations. Your Customer Experience Model Has a Problem—Your Employee Experience is the Solution by Janelle Dieken. My Comment: We’re back to one of my favorite topics, which is the employee experience (EX).

Article 69

Article 2022 Customer Service Hospitality 69

Zeisler Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2021

Okay… now, feel free to refer to that as you read on, because I’m not trying to say that engagement isn’t fundamental; in fact, it’s a bedrock necessity if you’re going to provide a good Customer experience that you first ensure you are providing a good employee experience.

Airlines 93

Airlines Culture Employee Experience Customers 93

ShepHyken

JANUARY 6, 2020

I’m intrigued by the first of the six ideas, which focuses on culture, but not the corporate culture. It is about being in alignment with the customer and society’s culture. Employee Experience and Customer Experience Depend on Strategy by Liliana Petrova. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

2020 104

2020 Article Customer Service Contact Center 104

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

ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2022

You can fast-track your customer experience (CX) maturity with gigantic financial gains, as I learned when we faced a customer crisis early in my career. Within the first two years, we saved enormous time and money for employees, customers, partners and investors. Learn More. Learn More.

Sports 71

Sports 2009 2022 Financial 71

One Millimeter Mindset

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Obviously, unengaged employees, those who do not feel purposeful or acknowledged within workplace culture, underperform. However, do engaged employees, effectively and impactfully, pay employee experiences forward? When engaging with and serving customers?

Engagement 63

Engagement Culture Workshop Employee Experience 63

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2019

These include a CX mindset, company culture, and leadership development. Everyone in a company, from executives to frontline employees, must have a CX mindset—an attitude of service and a desire to make their customers’ lives better. There is a correlation between how employees feel at work and the quality of work that they do.

Employee Experience 82

Employee Experience Culture Books Technology 82

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.

2021 124

2021 Article Customer Service B2B 124

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.

Chief Customer Officer 0

Chief Customer Officer Culture Leadership Insurance 0

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 86

2019 Article Net Promoter Score Customer Service 86

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 95

Employee Experience Hotels Culture Customer Service Training 95

ShepHyken

APRIL 11, 2022

Employee Engagement vs. Employee Experience: What’s the Difference & Why it Matters by Luke Jamieson. LinkedIn Pulse) Employee engagement, workplace culture, employee experience… these are popular captions that show up frequently in conversations about the current and future state of work.

Article 64

Article 2022 Customer Service Customer Service Training 64

Russel Lolacher

MARCH 2, 2022

Annette Franz , and that new book is Built to Win: Designing a Customer-Centric Culture that Drives Value for Your Business. I’m extremely excited to further learn from her and, I have no patience, so we had a discussion about what it takes to build a customer-centric organization that I wanted to share with you.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Culture Books Leadership 59

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

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

Smith+co CX

JUNE 20, 2022

How a UK brand dominates a tough sector with purpose, passion & a kick-ass culture. However, our decades working with leading brands to help them with their brand experience, have shown us that there are clear winners across every market and in every sector. There’s no such thing as the perfect brand.

Brands 36

Brands Retail Culture Leadership 36

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 121

Definition Customer Focused Customer Service Training Employee Experience 121

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.

2020 122

2020 Customer Service White Paper Social Media 122

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

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 24, 2019

Retrofitting customer experience means baby steps and giant leaps. The struggle to move an entire organization from product- or sales-focused to customer-focused is intense. If the systems don’t provide value to employees, they simply won’t use them. And they had the benefit of starting that way.

Culture 110

Culture Customer Centricity Customer Journey Mapping Sports 110