ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Allow employees to have some room for creative solutions without consulting the leader or manual on everything. Consider having on-site training workshops by customer service experts. The workshops are customized to meet the unique needs of your employees. It will help your team understand the purpose of each action.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 17, 2017

In our customer experience consultancy, we spend a lot of time educating people about the components of a great customer experience. To explain why, I’ll use comments about customer experience that the presidents of Royal Caribbean Cruises and Build-A-Bear Workshop and the former CEO of Sprint offered in a recent roundtable discussion.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2017

Shep Hyken interviews award-winning training and development expert, international consultant and speaker, former VP of Ritz-Carlton Leadership and current Executive VP of Owner Experience at NetJets, Diana Oreck, about the traits that make for good customer service. After a list is tallied, an interesting observation can be made.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 30, 2024

Siegel+Gale is a consulting firm that specializes in making brands simple. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com. They’ve complicated their message. The concept of simplicity is financially powerful.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 20, 2016

I reached the exalted heights of SVP leading a team of 3,500 people globally before I left to start Beyond Philosophy, a customer experience consultancy, back in 2002. One client in the UK who wanted to conduct a one day workshop with their senior team. Company Politics . because that’s what it felt like.

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Consulting Consulting Customer Experience Marketing 283

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Account management Offer workshops on relationship-building, active listening, and consultative selling for identifying upsell or cross-sell opportunities. Provide them with checklists, guides, and best practices. Regularly update training materials based on customer feedback.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 17, 2018

One area that I see this play out a lot in my experience as a Global Customer Experience Consultant is with customer complaints. I was running a workshop in the states for a mobile company when the sales manager came in late. Many organizations don’t respond to complaints quickly enough, and when they don’t, the complaints escalate.

Entertainment 314

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 8, 2016

In our Customer Experience Consultancy, we find that establishing the CES requires collaboration and workshopping by a cross-functional team throughout your organization. Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s leading Customer experience consultancy & training organizations.

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Consulting Consulting Customer Experience Personalization 283

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 22, 2024

My Comment: It’s an honor to be named one of the Top Ten Consultants/Experts from CallCentreHelper.com. Learn more about Sheps customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2020

I was running a workshop with a utility client many years ago about the concept of Customer Experience. Colin Shaw is the founder and CEO of Beyond Philosophy , one of the world’s leading Customer experience consultancy & training organizations. Culture change is not easy. Follow Colin Shaw on Twitter @ColinShaw_CX.

Airlines 417

Airlines Customer centricity Call Center Quality management 417

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 27, 2024

There are best practices and guidelines from leading business consulting organizations like McKinsey and Accenture. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 22, 2023

.’ As a result, he has over 294,000 followers and 78,000 subscribers to his LinkedIn newsletter ‘Why Customers Buy’ The Financial Times selected Beyond Philosophy as one of the best management consultancies for four years. Click here to learn more about Professor Ryan Hamilton of Emory University.

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Consulting Consulting Education Customer effort 221

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

.’ As a result, he has over 294,000 followers and 78,000 subscribers to his LinkedIn newsletter ‘Why Customers Buy’ The Financial Times selected Beyond Philosophy as one of the best management consultancies for four years. Click here to learn more about Professor Ryan Hamilton of Emory University.

Airlines 221

Airlines Consulting Consulting Education 221

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 29, 2023

.’ As a result, he has over 294,000 followers and 78,000 subscribers to his LinkedIn newsletter ‘Why Customers Buy’ The Financial Times selected Beyond Philosophy as one of the best management consultancies for four years. Click here to learn more about Professor Ryan Hamilton of Emory University.

Consulting 221

Consulting Consulting Customer centricity Education 221

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Operationalize by Zeisler Consulting (Zeisler Consulting) If you’re wondering what CX really is, leave it to a marketer of course to put it succinctly and easily: CX is all about operationalizing your Brand Promise. My Comment: Here’s an interesting article about the link between CX and marketing. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

Customer Service 180

Customer Service Entertainment Consulting Consulting 180

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In the early days of Beyond Philosophy, our consultancy agreement used to break down every single element of our service with a corresponding price. It led to some tricky conversations about us defending our consultancy fees. Colin has conducted numerous educational workshops to inspire and motivate your team. Click here !

Airlines 379

Airlines Consulting Consulting Education 379

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 13, 2015

During a recent series of stakeholder behavior instructional workshops conducted for our clients, one of the strongest areas of interest among workshop participants was how to gain senior management support and sponsorship for various customer-related and employee-related initiatives. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

Customer centricity 279

Customer centricity Airlines Enterprise Education 279

ShepHyken

JULY 21, 2024

The Ongoing Decline of Brand Loyalty, What’s Driving It and What Should Be Done About It – Interview with Simon Morris of ServiceNow by Adrian Swinscoe (CustomerThink) Today’s interview is with Simon Morris, the Area Vice President of Solution Consulting at ServiceNow. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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Customer Service Journey mapping Customer Care Consulting 230

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The Financial Times selected Beyond Philosophy as one of the best management consultancies for four years. Colin is a renown keynote speaker and undertakes consultancy work and educational workshops to help organizations improve their Customer Experience.

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Consulting Consulting Education Marketing 195

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 14, 2015

During a recent series of stakeholder behavior instructional workshops conducted for our clients, one of the strongest areas of interest among workshop participants was how to gain senior management support and sponsorship for various customer-related and employee-related initiatives. Michael Lowenstein, Ph.D.,

Customer centricity 199

Customer centricity Airlines Enterprise Consulting 199

ShepHyken

JUNE 17, 2024

Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops. In this article, you’ll read how some retailers are dealing with theft while not inconveniencing their customers. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

Customer Service 223

Customer Service Consulting Consulting Enterprise 223

Steve DiGioia

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Dennis worked with the Walt Disney World Company for twenty years and now consults with organizations around the world, helping them achieve their customer service goals. I advise my consulting clients to identify three things they would want customers to say or think about the organization after any interaction. Dennis Snow.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Using external consultants to conduct a 2 1 2 day “discovery” workshop then entering the Digital Enablement phase to deliver targeted digital capabilities that were identified during the Digital Discovery process. Leaders model these behaviors and call out agents who exhibit these behaviors.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 2, 2024

So, we asked our consultants panel for their best advice on how to firmly (but politely) handle these conversations for the best possible outcome. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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CX Accelerator

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Then there’s the organizational skills required to get the right people in the room, the communication and presentation skills needed when standing out the front of workshops, and the analytical skills required to develop personas and the accompanying service design blueprints.

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Journey mapping Customer centricity Analytics Government 307

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

In addition, make the training a hands-on experience; a classroom-like environment with workshops is better than one jumbled lecture-like session. As a Senior CRM Consultant for Indusa , Dawn Gucciardo is a functional leader, helping clients plan, implement, and adopt leading customer enablement technologies.

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Customer centricity CRM Finance Coaching 241

ijgolding

MARCH 14, 2017

Normally a CX expert is drafted in and a workshop created for the key stakeholders. You may use a consultant to help facilitate the workshop and even help draft a plan, however it is more likely that you will know more about your industry and customers that he or she does. Therefore, the company own the plan.

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Customer Experience Consulting Consulting Government 59

ShepHyken

JANUARY 28, 2024

Alexander Group releases Customer Experience Research by Businesswire (MarTech Cube) Alexander Group, the leading revenue growth consultancy to Global 2000 companies, today unveiled the results of its new Customer Experience Research report. Keep innovating and properly staff for the customer willing to use self-checkout and needs help.

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Customer Service Consulting Consulting Customer Experience 186

Myra Golden Media

MAY 1, 2018

In two months, I’ll fly out to Montreal to facilitate the workshop. Asking my clients what their single most significant challenge is, forces them to hone in on what keeps them up at night, and it tells me exactly where to focus in my workshop. I just got off of a productive and inspiring video conference with a new client.

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Consulting Consulting Customer Service Customer Experience 149

ShepHyken

AUGUST 12, 2016

As customer service consultant John DiJulius often says, “The answer is YES; now what’s the question?”. Adam Toporek is an internationally recognized customer service expert, keynote speaker , and workshop leader.

Customer Service 221

Customer Service Scripts Consulting Consulting 221

Interaction Metrics

AUGUST 14, 2024

If you’re not sure how your customers perceive your customer service, it’s time for a customer service consulting firm. A customer service consulting firm can transform your company into one where customer service creates loyal customers who will help grow your company through their loyalty and positive word-of-mouth marketing.

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Consulting Consulting Customer Service Surveys 62

Call Center Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2018

Jeannie Walters is a customer experience and patient experience speaker, a writer, and a consultant with more than 15 years experience in assisting all types of companies, including Fortune 500. Specialties include in-depth experience evaluations, customer journey mapping, user experience analysis, and leading workshops and trainings.

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Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

While there are many experts on this field, we have created a list (in alphabetical order) of customer experience influencers (experts, speakers, consultants, and authors) who are leaders. Amanda is a highly experienced customer experience consultant, adviser, and writer. Do follow these experts to learn from the best in business!

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In addition to his writing and consulting in the CX space, Kelechi works for a company, so he’s speaking and writing from experience. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com. It takes cross-functional collaboration.

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Customer Service Morale Surveys Consulting 193

360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

If you’d like to put this power in your team’s hands and turn your whole organization into a customer-focused powerhouse, why not have a workshop to help them understand the mindset, approach, techniques, and many unconventional ways to get more ROI from a living customer journey map? And, it’s fun!

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Journey mapping Consulting Consulting Marketing 105

Cisco - Contact Center

JANUARY 10, 2023

Xentaurs is a next generation consulting and Cisco digital solution integrator partner dedicated to making digital technology transformation a reality. Most importantly, workshops are customized to address the customer’s business problems, including strategy, implementation, and enablement.

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Banking Enterprise Contact Center APIs 137

ShepHyken

JANUARY 12, 2018

So, here is my top 20 list of myths on customer experience not to tell yourself or things you should never say to a customer that we often use in client workshops: Following a script. With 48 years of business experience, he consults on and writes about topics to help improve the performance of small business.

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