Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Some, through culture, discipline, and purpose have succeeded in creating consistent, positive experiences which are appealing to customers and which customers consider worthy of passing along through informal conversation and recommendation. Most brands and corporations get by on transactional approaches to customer relationships.

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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.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Conclusion: Customers want it, whether you want to do it or not.

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Help Scout

AUGUST 5, 2021

These descriptions of burnout were recently shared with me by customer service professionals. Though it is not a medical diagnosis, burnout afflicts far too many customer service staff. Why are customer service professionals so prone to burnout? Customer service staff care.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Your employees have the power to make or break your Customer Experience this holiday season with the customer service they provide. However, when employees aren’t happy, customer service often suffers. However, if your employee experience isn’t great, your customer experience probably won’t be either.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Coming out from under eBay’s shadow will let them blossom, into what I hope will become a Customer-centric organization. They have Customer-centric leadership. It’s great that their new CEO, Dan Shulman is coming from American Express, a highly Customer-centric company.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 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.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Watch out this space as in a subsequent blog we’ll give advice on the different ways to change a habit… Blogs CEM CEO Conferences consultants consumer behaviour customer Customer Analysis customer behavior Customer Behaviour customer centricity customer emotions customer engagement Customer experience customer experience books customer experience (..)

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The focus on enhancing customer experience has gained traction in recent years. As businesses recognize its value, the shift from a product-centered approach to a customer-centric one continues. more friendly behavior in customer service) Marketing to take the info into account in better targeting (e.g.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Bain and company estimates that the amount spent to attract new customers as high as seven times more than keeping an existing customer. And the key to keep your customers is improving your customer experience because 68% of the customers that leave you do so because they are upset with the Customer Service they received.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 23, 2015

Blogs Leadership CEM CEO Conferences consultants consumer behaviour customer Customer Analysis Customer Behaviour customer centricity customer emotions customer experience books customer experience management customer experiences Customer Loyalty Customer Management Customer Mirrors customer research customer retention customer satisfaction customer (..)

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2020

I started to talk about how people within his organization needed to understand customer emotions and focus on customer-centricity. However, if these former brands had a more customer-centric culture, they would probably be here today because they realized that the market is moving on and appropriately adjusted.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

.” Pine says Customer Experiences should be memorable, personal, and emotionally engaging, so customers value the time they spend with your company. In other words, Pine says if customer service is time well-saved, Customer Experiences are time well spent.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 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.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Coming out from under eBay’s shadow will let them blossom, into what I hope will become a Customer-centric organization. They have Customer-centric leadership. It’s great that their new CEO, Dan Shulman is coming from American Express, a highly Customer-centric company.

Customer centricity 150

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Coming out from under eBay’s shadow will let them blossom, into what I hope will become a Customer-centric organization. They have Customer-centric leadership. It’s great that their new CEO, Dan Shulman is coming from American Express, a highly Customer-centric company.

Customer centricity 150

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Blogs Customer Experience CEM CEO Conferences consultants consumer behaviour customer Customer Analysis Customer Behaviour customer centricity customer emotions customer engagement Customer experience customer experience books customer experience industry customer experience management Customer Experience Program customer experiences Customer Loyalty (..)

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

She also wants to know how to set up their Customer Experience improvement for success to be more customer-centric. In one of my books, Revolutionize Your Customer Experience , I delved into research about the nine internal areas that affect Customer Experience. The four types of organization are: .

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Blogs CEM CEO Conferences consultants consumer behaviour customer Customer Analysis customer behavior Customer Behaviour customer centricity customer emotions customer engagement Customer experience customer experience books customer experience industry customer experience management Customer Experience Program customer experiences Customer Management (..)

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 24, 2014

If you enjoyed this post, you might be interested in the following blogs: How Emotions Generate $$$. ROI on Customer Service–New Research from the Economist Intelligence Unit. Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s first organizations devoted to customer experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 2, 2015

For anyone who appreciates a truly customer-centric organization, one that is invested in its stellar reputation for ongoing trust and value creation, customer experience optimization and building employee ambassadorship, Wegmans is the company to emulate. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

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Toister Performance Solutions

MAY 29, 2018

Customer service is about emotions. Yes, customers have rational needs like getting the candy bar they purchased or solving a billing issue. However, it's the emotions behind these experiences that will cause a customer to be loyal or jump ship. Try to identify the emotions the customer is expressing.

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Taylor Reach Group

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This dynamic coexistence allows AI to augment human capabilities, resulting in a higher level of service delivery. Uniform Service Across Channels One of the longstanding challenges in the contact center industry has been ensuring consistent customer service across various channels, be it human agents, IVRs, or AI chatbots.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 29, 2021

Often, the best leader is the person with the ability to get on with people and understand how emotions play into the team. Also, the ability to read people allows them to understand customer emotions. Some artistic talents and emotional intelligence can get overlooked or underappreciated.

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Several years ago, in worldwide customer service experience research conducted for a major high-tech client, to drive stronger downstream customer behavior, it was found that processes and customer interaction had to take service employees well beyond the basics of knowledge, efficiency, and friendliness.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

In this post, we’ll address what this, prospectively, means to service groups in better understanding how to optimize this component of the customer journey. Not too long ago, a major high-tech company asked Beyond Philosophy to provide insight into our methods for journey-mapping their multi-channel customer service experience.

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ProProfs Blog

AUGUST 28, 2019

While customer satisfaction and increased customer engagement are worthy goals, the path to attaining these is by crafting a strong emotional connection with the customers. Importance of Customer Emotions. Managing Customer Emotions in a Data-Driven World. Create Target Customer Personas.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 19, 2023

Customer Experience (CX) : CX is a broader concept that encompasses the customer’s perception of their interactions with the entire brand, including the products, services, and various touchpoints. This involves prioritizing customer needs and preferences.

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JustCall

AUGUST 8, 2023

AI customer experience can manifest in different forms across touchpoints: You can use chatbots and virtual assistants to provide real-time assistance. Sentiment analysis can enable organizations to gauge customer emotions. Intelligent analytics helps preempt customer needs. The list goes on. Image Source Image Source 3.

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Uniphore

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Emotional Intelligence: An Overview While it may sound like a loose plot for the latest artificial intelligence (AI) Hollywood blockbuster, using machines to understand customer emotion is now very much a reality. These unique AI qualities can assist customer experience (CX) leaders in pinpointing how their customers truly?feel,

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2015

From my perspective, the second explanation is good common sense; however, the first statement is really questionable, even counterintuitive if a subordinating goal of loyalty behavior is to help drive customer-centricity. In the U.S., regional supermarket chain Publix has no loyalty program. The post Loyalty Programs!?!

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

According to international outsourcers CGS, 80% of consumers feel more emotionally connected to a brand when customer service solves their problem and 30% of consumers are willing to pay more for excellent service, a 6% increase over 2019. As a result, improving service levels is the top goal for 38% of contact centres in 2022.

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CX Global Media

MAY 11, 2020

This is because there is a possibility of convenience, efficiency, and effectiveness with using AI when interacting with customers. Excellent customer service and support experiences are a critical driver in the survivability of your business. People are mostly concerned about the impact AI will have on the service industry.

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C3Centricity

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Here are a few examples of other companies who go above and beyond in terms of their own customer service. I hope they inspire you to do the same and to aspire to exceed customer satisfaction whenever and wherever you can. Customer service to Amazon means going beyond customer satisfaction alone.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

At Beyond Philosophy, we have always tried to be at the cutting edge of Customer Experience, pushing the boundaries. In my first book, I wrote about customers’ emotions and the emotional experience. Management should relieve the wait staff of some of their duties or training them in customer service.

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VocalCom

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Customers today want to feel respected, understood, and excited when they interact with your company. According to a study of customer emotions conducted by Motista, customers who feel both satisfied and emotionally connected to a brand are 52% more valuable than those who are just highly satisfied. An honest reputation.

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Vonage

MARCH 26, 2018

Personalized customer service is about treating people as individuals. In an age where customers can buy into your products and services from almost anywhere in the world, this has become increasingly complex. This way, its principles can act as guiding values for your entire service department.

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