Retently

JULY 28, 2023

How do you approach customer happiness in your company? Do you simply rely on the generic “the customer is always right” speech, or do you have a customer-centric culture in place that’s overseen by a professional who understands how customers think and feel, and who knows how to get that point of view across to other employees too?

Chief Customer Officer 142

Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Call Center Metrics 142

ijgolding

JUNE 9, 2015

You must absolutely believe that enabling an organisation to be more customer centric is the ‘right thing to do’ – right for the customer; right for the employee; and right for the shareholder. Not only that, the Customer Experience is not the responsibility of a CXP – it is the responsibility of the WHOLE ORGANISATION.

Customer Experience Professionals 119

Customer Experience Professionals Leadership Customer Experience Customer Centricity 119

Customer Bliss

JULY 21, 2016

United leadership is important. I’ve been doing this type of work since 1983 (wow), and united leadership — which I regularly call one-company leadership in my books, speeches, and my five competencies — is as important as anything else. (If United Leadership: Necessary to move from talk to action.

Leadership 120

Leadership Chief Customer Officer Document Metrics 120

ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Secrets to Customer-Centric Business Growth Lynn Hunsaker. A potter’s wheel makes a great metaphor for customer-centered business. The potter focuses first on foundational stability, then shaping, then fine-tuning. Regularly assess what’s at-odds or in-harmony with your customer experience objectives.

Customer Centricity 74

Customer Centricity Sports Culture Innovation 74

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Consider this way-too-typical scenario: Marcus decides one day to stand in front of his employees and request in no uncertain terms how everyone needs to be more customer-focused. “Help customers love our company and brand more!” He promotes the idea of becoming more customer-focused. And that’s all.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Metrics Customer Journey 547

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Paul is a Transformational, hands-on, customer service department leader with extensive experience using performance metrics, lean process improvements, and positive leadership in building effective, efficient, and happy customer service departments. Tom Hinds, SVP Customer Engagement at Advocate Aurora Health.

Customer Service 251

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ijgolding

JUNE 14, 2016

I often say that if I were to be given £5, or $5 for every time a member of the C-Suite stated that ‘customer centricity’ was ‘very important’ to their business, I would be a VERY rich man – but is it actually true! Organisations having a dedicated resource to champion their Customer Experience cause 10%.

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Customer Centricity 2016 Customer Experience Definition 56

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

It’s a fact that delivering a great customer experience makes brands’ bottom lines brighter, too. Great customer experience means better business results. Customers will spend more, stay longer and tell their friends about the brand. Customer experience suffers, and customers lose faith in the overall brand.

Culture 251

Culture Lifetime Customer Customer Centricity Communication 251

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Emotional Engagement and Customer Centricity. How to Drive Customer and Employee Engagement for a Better Customer Experience. They discuss strategies for building customer centricity and emotional engagement. In order for leaders to be truly customer-centric, they must be immersed in the customer experience.

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Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Measurement 76

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Habit #1: Delivering a great customer experience is a way of doing business – it’s not just a program. Amazon says on its Investor Relation’s page: We seek to be Earth’s most customer-centric company for four primary customer sets: consumers, sellers, enterprises, and content creators. Based in Minneapolis/ST.

Customer Focused 96

Customer Focused Airlines Culture E-support 96

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 28, 2020

The brands who create a habit of putting the customer first, defining success for both the organization and the customer, and developing best practices and business discipline around execution are the ones who can truly be customer-centric. Customer Experience Strategy Depends on the Right Mindset, Vision and Plan.

Customer Experience 225

Customer Experience Customer Journey Mapping Net Promoter Score Measurement 225

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. Learn More. Learn More.

Sports 71

Sports 2009 2022 Financial 71

Customer Bliss

APRIL 12, 2016

Why every company should strive to implement customer-centric leadership. Adopting and holding to customer-centric practices. How to still value customers in times of economic/business downturns. The Need For Customer-Centric Leaders. ” The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Customer Centricity Marketing 120

Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

Ineffective Leadership: Leadership plays a crucial role in driving and sustaining organizational transformation. Leadership alignment and competence are vital for setting the direction, creating a sense of urgency, and inspiring and engaging employees throughout the transformation journey.

Customer Centricity 52

Customer Centricity Leadership Culture Customer Experience Management 52

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 9, 2015

I’ve seen plenty of Marketing, HR and Technology leaders who have made astounding improvements in the experiences they create for customers. Customer focused organizations smoke the competition. If you are trying to become a customer-centric leader at a bank, that can be very different than an independent bookstore.

Customer Experience 287

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Professionals Leadership 287

CloudCherry

JANUARY 21, 2020

By staying in touch with customer expectations, companies can win more business and reduce trouble spots in the customer journey. VoC leaders also see an uptick in customer and employee engagement metrics. Identifying essential CX metrics and tracking them regularly can help programs stay on course.

Feedback 195

Feedback Net Promoter Score Financial Customer Centricity 195

Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Build customer-centric focus into marketing, sales, and product functions: Every team has some impact on your customer experience, but apart from customer service itself, these three teams have the greatest influence. Report on customer service metrics to your board. Share stories of their success.

Culture 139

Culture Customer Service Customer Centricity Chief Customer Officer 139

ChurnZero

JANUARY 18, 2024

The role of the chief customer officer has become an essential function in subscription-based business models such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), where customer retention is paramount and requires executive-level leadership. Encourage cross-functional collaboration to deliver seamless customer experiences.”

Chief Customer Officer 52

Chief Customer Officer Net Promoter Score Insurance Customer Satisfaction 52

ijgolding

APRIL 19, 2017

This month, in my exclusive column for CustomerThink, I continue to explore in detail my perspective on seven ‘tips’ that will enable any organisation to become genuinely customer centric. Strategy needs to be a balance between what the business wants and what the customer wants.

Customer Experience 76

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Metrics Financial 76

ShepHyken

JANUARY 11, 2021

How to Measure Your Customer Experience Maturity by Sharon Florentine. CMSWire) A customer experience (CX) maturity assessment is a great way for an organization to understand where it is on its path to customer-centricity and identify where further interventions might be necessary. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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2021 Article Social Media Customer Service 95

Customer Bliss

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

By creating a unified focus on the most important asset of the organization – The Customer. Utilizing today’s most useful tools such as Customer Journey Maps, Health Metrics, Customer Advocacy and a holistic Support approach I have been able to deliver consistent results for my employers and most importantly their customers.

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Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

Amanda is a highly experienced customer experience consultant, adviser, and writer. She has helped organizations of all sizes and sectors transform themselves into customer-centric ones. Augie Ray is the Research Director in customer experience for Marketing and CX leaders at Gartner. Annette Franz Follow @annettefranz.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Experience Professionals 130

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

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2016

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. What makes this question so profound, and so pivotal, in customer experience optimization today is that every aspect of value delivery is at play. Create a customer-centric human culture and set of processes. Timpson: Business Success Through Humanistic Leadership.

Customer Experience 84

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Leadership Culture 84

Amity

JANUARY 9, 2019

It can also happen when the senior leadership team has not agreed on and adopted a cohesive customer success strategy and culture. We often get asked about what departments are the most important to integrate customer success with. Both of these metrics will hurt the value of your company when trending the wrong way.

Customer Success 81

Customer Success Leadership Customer Journey Metrics 81

NICE inContact

MARCH 26, 2019

Have company leadership proclaiming how important customers are, but no actions, behaviors or strategies are in place to make it happen. Stage three — Customer-Aware: An organization that has paid more than just lip service to CX and has begun to design a centralized, coordinated effort. Organizations in this stage.

Customer Experience 60

Customer Experience Contact Center Webinar Customer Centricity 60

Eptica

OCTOBER 9, 2019

This covers understanding and providing the service and experience that consumers and society demand , and can only come from all staff working together, across departments, in a customer-centric culture. Set up recognition programs, with the right metrics, to really increase morale - not just of the winners but of the entire team.

2019 60

2019 Customer Service Contact Center Customer Centricity 60

PeopleMetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

These systems capture customer data from disparate information silos such as emails, ERP systems, and business intelligence tools to provide analytics around sales cycles, marketing campaigns, customer acquisition strategies, etc.

CEM 84

CEM Customer Relationship Management Customer Relationships Customer Experience Management 84

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 12, 2016

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. Earl Sasser, and Leonard Schlesinger in 1994 in Harvard Business Review, and in a 1997 book by the last three authors, can essentially be explained as follows: It is a theory of business management which links employee satisfaction to customer loyalty and profitability.

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Connections Engagement 2012 Definition 68

delighted

MARCH 4, 2020

Customer Experience Management can transform your organization into one that is customer focused, giving your team a mission and values to rally behind and a process for acting on them to benefit customers. Empower customer centricity as you launch a CXM program. Customer journey mapping.

Customer Experience Management 52

Customer Experience Management Definition Customer Experience Management 52

Kustomer

JANUARY 21, 2021

VP of Strategy and Analytics at Walker, Troy Powell, knows that one of the most effective things a company can do to provide the best CX is to unite every department and to become more customer-centric across the board. Tips for Transforming a Customer-Centric Business. This team can be assembled from any department.

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B2B B2C Customer Centricity Sports 95

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

See how a British Columbia credit union adopted a customer-centric strategy as the company’s strategy, re-organized to align their leadership talents and functional accountability around customer experience, and achieved unanimous support among all managers and employees: Customer Experience ROI Trajectory.

Customer Experience 54

Customer Experience Customer Centricity Customers Article 54

delighted

MARCH 4, 2020

Customer Experience Management can transform your organization into one that is customer focused, giving your team a mission and values to rally behind and a process for acting on them to benefit customers. Empower customer centricity as you launch a CXM program. Customer journey mapping.

Customer Experience Management 44

Customer Experience Management Definition Customer Experience Management 44

CX Journey

JULY 12, 2018

in your organization - or any organization - start with the leadership team. If you're in the midst of transforming your business to a customer-focused/customer-centric culture, then employees look to you for what that means. What does "a fish rots from the head down" mean? It means that you'll.

Culture 37

Culture Customer Centricity Leadership Employee Experience 37

CX Journey

JUNE 5, 2019

In this two-part series, I will provide my thoughts on why customer experience transformation efforts stall or slow. In part one, I'll focus on those reasons attributed to company leadership; in the second part, I'll outline reasons associated with employees and operations. Customers actually know when the focus is silo'd!

Leadership 54

Leadership Culture 2018 ROI 54

Zeisler Consulting

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

But just what a CCO is sometimes feels foreign, even though the responsibilities are pretty simple to analogize to other leadership roles in any organization. When it comes to the CCO functional responsibilities, they fall into three categories: the Voice of the Customer (VoC) program, Process Engineering (PE), and Customer-centric culture.

Chief Customer Officer 93

Chief Customer Officer Leadership Customer Centricity Culture 93

Lumoa

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Organizations will want quantitative justification of their investment in great customer service. Organizations will continue to look for more effective ways of gaining real-time customer intelligence rather than rear-view-mirror methods like surveys. Never underestimate the customers expectation in CX.

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Customer Experience Customer Centricity Culture 2018 64