ShepHyken

JULY 15, 2022

Step 3: Due to your generosity, personalized advisory, and ability to identify and solve their problems for free up-front, they decide to sign up with you five days later. You give them your personal cell so they can text you anytime with any issues, big or small. . No problem.

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Coaching Customer centricity Accountability Feedback 342

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Sometimes what we learned was personal, but it has implications for the business world. The same principle of gradual improvement through diligent effort holds true for Customer Experiences. Achieving a customer-centric organization isn’t an overnight switch. A lack of progress signals a need for reassessment.

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Consulting Consulting Customer centricity Education 221

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 4, 2024

So, without further ado, here are the six learnings from 2023 that I hope help you as we head into 2024, starting with: Learning #1: Accomplishments in your personal and professional life require preparation and luck. Sometimes, you think no one would do anything for another person if they didn’t have something to gain from it.

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Customer centricity Morale Finance Education 243

CX Accelerator

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Collaboration with Ben Motteram and Nate Brown To transform an organization into one that is more customer centric is a complex task that requires many different skills. Customer experience is multi-disciplinary. While not required, the person in this role is often an extroverted visionary.

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Journey mapping Customer centricity Analytics Government 307

ijgolding

AUGUST 20, 2017

Looking back through my articles over the last few months, a great number have made the connection between strong, customer centric leadership and the ability to drive an effective and sustainable approach to Customer Experience. Talk to customers – all the time! b) how many customers have you spoken to this year?

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Customer centricity Customer Experience Feedback Enterprise 83

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2024

My Comment: Smart companies are now using AI to help them understand customer behavior and preferences. Specifically, we can create higher levels of personalization and use data to better understand our customers. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author.

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Customer Service Government Customer centricity Customer Experience 216

ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2024

Whatever drives repeat business – and ideally, customer loyalty – is a good program. I’m often asked to define customer centricity. My definition is that a company or brand considers how every decision will impact the customer (good or bad). I refer to these more as membership programs, but let’s not quibble over words.

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Customer Service Contact Center Customer centricity Banking 180

ShepHyken

JULY 8, 2019

CCW (Customer Contact Week) included thought-provoking general sessions, tactical “how to” workshops, a tradeshow showcasing the latest and greatest in the industry and more. If you’re in the customer care world and haven’t attended the CCW conference, this article may entice you to attend their next event.

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Customer Service Customer Care Customer centricity Finance 303

ShepHyken

MAY 28, 2023

by Tom Wormald (CustomerThink) Businesses talk a big game about customer needs, specifically the ways their particular products can meet those needs. We call this the ‘customer centric’ approach which puts the customer ‘at the heart of everything a business does’. I’ll buy the other two. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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Customer Service B2C Customer centricity Government 166

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Celebrating Customer Service Week in the Workplace Customer Service Week is an excellent opportunity for organizations to celebrate their teams and highlight the importance of customer service excellence. This could include workshops on active listening, empathy, or handling difficult situations.

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Customer Service Customer centricity Morale Employee engagement 52

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 20, 2024

Depending on when you booked, you could have paid more or less for your seat than the person seated next to you. Surge Pricing is not a customer-centric policy. Without that strategic, customer-benefit-heavy communication, you turn your dynamic pricing game-changer tool into a deal breaker.

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Airlines Customer centricity Wait times Education 195

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Foster Community and Networking Opportunities One of the main attractions of flexible workspaces is the opportunity to connect and collaborate with like-minded professionals, so bring it!

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Customer Experience Feedback Customer centricity CRM 155

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Changing the culture within your organization is vital if you want to deliver a Customer Experience that fosters customer loyalty and retention. I was running a workshop with a utility client many years ago about the concept of Customer Experience. Culture change is not easy.

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Airlines Customer centricity Call Center Quality management 417

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.,

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Customer centricity Airlines Enterprise Education 279

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 26, 2023

2 : How Customer-Centric is Your Organization? Customer-centricity is foundational to delivering an excellent Customer Experience. They often tell us that they are not customer-centric at all. We measure Customer Centricity on a model from low to high. Who would have thought?

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Customer centricity Construction Education Surveys 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.,

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Customer centricity Airlines Enterprise Consulting 199

24-7 InTouch

MAY 31, 2024

Customer Contact Week (CCW) Las Vegas 2024 is shaping up to be an unmissable event for professionals in the customer contact industry. Scheduled from June 3-6, the convention promises a robust lineup of workshops, keynotes, and interactive sessions designed to address the latest trends and challenges.

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Customer centricity Analytics Technology Customer Experience 52

Lumoa

JANUARY 31, 2023

Voice of the customer: where to start? Define Roles Set targets Collect customer feedback Analyze the feedback Act on the feedback Close the loop with the customers Enhance customer-centric culture Recommended reading on Customer experience Why do you need Customer Experience Management?

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Metrics Feedback 165

CSM Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

The Significance of Customer Service Training The ripple effects of customer service are felt across the entire business ecosystem, impacting brand perception, customer loyalty, and ultimately, profitability. The key is to invest in a program that aligns with your business goals and culture.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

As many businesses offer similar products and services, it is crucial for start-ups to differentiate themselves by prioritizing their customers’ needs and creating a positive, lasting impression. To begin with, start-ups must develop customer-centric policies and practices that prioritize convenience and transparency.

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Customer Service Customer centricity Feedback Analytics 52

Steve DiGioia

DECEMBER 5, 2016

an independent research and publishing firm focused on customer-centric business management, and Founder/Editor-in-Chief of CustomerThink.com, the world’s largest community dedicated to customer-centric business. The solution is to keep customers “front and center” for leaders and everyone else. Grant Cardone.

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Customer centricity Metrics Consulting Consulting 264

Totango

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

We all want to believe that we have a strong relationship with our customers. The digitization of business has created a customer-centric economy, and people switch services until they find the solution that suits them. What is a Customer Engagement Strategy? Software that Strengthens Customer Engagement Strategy.

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Customer centricity Metrics Upselling Enterprise 93

C Space

MARCH 16, 2020

You’d naturally gather for conversation at the end of an in-person session and it’s an important part of processing the day… Create that moment intentionally after your digital experience to reap the same benefits. We just had just 3-days to pivot our plans from a 100 person co-creation workshop to a digital experience.

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Customer centricity Personalization Management Customer Experience 52

C Space

MARCH 16, 2020

You’d naturally gather for conversation at the end of an in-person session and it’s an important part of processing the day… Create that moment intentionally after your digital experience to reap the same benefits. We just had just 3-days to pivot our plans from a 100 person co-creation workshop to a digital experience.

Customer centricity 52

Customer centricity Personalization Management Customer Experience 52

C Space

OCTOBER 8, 2021

ATB Financial won the Customer Relationships Award which is given to a project or program that combines insight and relationship design to drive a customer-centric outcome. ATB overhauled its mobile and web banking to provide customer-centric solutions. Notes to editors.

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Banking Customer centricity Consulting Consulting 69

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, customer engagement plays a pivotal role in establishing enduring relationships with your target audience and fueling business growth. This targeted approach resonates with each customer segment, fostering stronger connections and higher levels of engagement.

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Brand ambassadors Gamification Entertainment Education 52

CX Global Media

OCTOBER 15, 2018

To be intentional and proactive in their response, executives are investing in the transformation of their training courses in leadership for supervisors because the frontline is where the customer-centric battle will be won. Being a good agent does not translate to being a good supervisor. Leading with Agility.

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Contact Center Morale Call Center Metrics 269

C3Centricity

OCTOBER 16, 2019

I’ve just returned from running a two-day workshop in Japan. The topic was “Insight into Action with Impact” One of the things that I loved about the workshop was that marketing was invited too. Turn business objectives into customer-centric ones. Get Your Training Needs Answered. I do hope so.

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Marketing Customer centricity Finance Sales 48

Balto

JUNE 30, 2022

But was the world truly opening back up and willing to participate in in-person events post COVID? From the workshops and meetings to the main vendor floor, the space was brimming with energy and enthusiasm. Were people and companies willing to travel with higher ticket fares? Hitting the Stage to Talk Agent Experience.

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Contact Center Customer centricity Coaching Sales 52

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The author, who has spent decades studying the most engaged teams — and the most loyal customers — has identified one force that powerfully drives consumer and employee behavior: love. Customers who love a product are not only loyal; they’re likely to become advocates for a brand. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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Customer Service Customer centricity Self service Customer Experience 34

ijgolding

OCTOBER 6, 2014

What you are about to read are the exploits of one Customer Experience Professional as he went about his business during a working week. Whether it makes you laugh, cry or feel pity for me, I genuinely hope that my diary provides a useful insight into my work in helping organisations to become more customer centric.

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Journey mapping Feedback 80

ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Success factors for Align and Embed maturity levels are your methods for facilitating automatic CX excellence: Ask: how you collect customer insights sets the stage for how customer-centric you run your business. Absorb: how you share CX insights shapes managers’ absorption of keys to customer-centric management.

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Journey mapping Customer centricity Accountability Metrics 71

NobelBiz

JULY 31, 2023

But that’s not all – we’ll also explore how intelligent call routing and customer data integration create personalized interactions that leave a lasting impression. Say goodbye to frustration and hello to seamless communication that keeps customers coming back. What is Call Queuing?

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Wait times Telecommunications Call Center CRM 52

PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

We were sitting with our desks in a circle, workshopping a classmate’s story. Everyone likes to hear the feedback that supports their personal notions. Your employees interact with your customers every day. They’re on the frontline of customer opinions. A good customer experience partner can help you with that.

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Feedback Customer centricity Customer Experience Personalization 97

ClearAction

JANUARY 6, 2021

13) Stop obsessing about customer journey maps. It’s possible to make grand strides in customer-centric culture-building and in customer experience improvement without having journey maps. Plan up-front for balanced effort to last for the long-haul in making a difference for customers.

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Customer Experience Journey mapping Customer centricity Best practices 77

REVE Chat Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Whether you are a small or big brand, customer engagement is an important factor to every business.The importance of engaged and satisfied customers cannot be overlooked, as it helps to: Improve customer loyalty – Yeah, loyalty from customers come from excellent customer service.

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Chatbots Banking Feedback Customer centricity 94

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A) Customer Participation Today Survey fatigue and response rates are ongoing challenges, as customers are almost constantly asked to give feedback for both business and personal purchases and interactions. Clearly, it’s not yet enjoyably easy for customers to participate in VoC. This is how customer-centricity is built.

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