Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

We work with Customer Experience (CX) professionals around the world and train them on how to go about implementing CX programs. The main reason that an organization fails to improve their CX is because of their lack of Customer Centricity. The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

These might include customer service speed, occasional price promotions, merchandising gimmicks, new product offerings, and the like. In most instances, the customers see no brand ‘personality’ or brand-to-brand differentiation, and their experience of the brand is one-dimensional, easily capable of replacement.

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Customer Experience Customer centricity B2C Airlines 391

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 18, 2016

The website says, “We are NOT charging for the customization; we feel that it is absolutely crucial to boost the self-confidence, self-esteem, and feelings of inclusion for little girls with limb loss, and that something as small as a doll that resembles them can have a profound effect on their mental and physical well-being.”.

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Personalization Customer emotions Advertising Consulting 284

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 8, 2017

Interestingly, those driving the cars painted with a Red Bull logo consistently drove faster and more aggressively than other participants, apparently because of the subconscious cues delivered by the soft drink’s branding and market personality. The Doritos Customer Experience becomes one of frivolity, of not taking things too seriously.

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Customer Experience Advertising Customer emotions Consulting 352

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. Why Systems Matter to Your Customers. Area 4: Mobile.

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Customer Experience Customer centricity Scripts Customer emotions 300

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 13, 2016

Consorsbank, Lufthansa, and Zalando—three very different companies—have both undertaken a Customer Experience improvement program. Whilst they each have their unique challenges, their insight on Customer Experience shows us the common obstacles that all of us face when tackling such an important facet of our business.

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Customer Experience Airlines Banking Customer centricity 278

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Even when looking at product and service features that appear strictly rational, there is an emotional underpinning. In other words, emotions are driving these importance and performance ratings; and their impact on customer experience perception needs to be understood. have an emotional base that must be considered.

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Customer Experience Customer emotions Customer centricity Analytics 305

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As a Customer Experience professional, understanding three trends today is imperative. However, if you can accept them, you are poised not only to deliver an excellent experience, but you will also position yourself to move it to the next level of greatness. Emotions are irrational, however, and inspire irrational behavior.

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Customer Experience Customer emotions Consulting Consulting 573

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 15, 2021

The Verint Customer Engagement Cloud Platform draws on the latest advancements in AI and analytics, an open cloud architecture, and The Science of Customer Engagement to meet ever-increasing, ever-shifting consumer interactions and demands. 5 Rules for Managing Your Customer Experience in Business to Business.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 15, 2016

” It’s impossible to have customers care for you if they don’t feel you care for them. Is what you’re communicating relevant, personal? Do customers know what comes next? You could think of care as the nourishing element in the lifeblood of the Customer Experience. It’s “Care.”

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Customer Experience Journey mapping Customer Care Customer emotions 271

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 7, 2024

Listen to the podcast: You have a hidden impact on your return on investment for your customer experience management programs. This hidden impact kicks in between a given moment in your customer process and the customer behavior that results from it. Moving the needle toward that increase in value is what emotions do.

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Customer emotions Construction Surveys Finance 195

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

I recently participated in a Customer Experience Day webinar with two other leaders in our field, Joe Pine and Lou Carbone. I learned a few things that I would love to share with you, and discussed on my most recent podcast , regarding where we are now with Customer Experience and, perhaps more importantly, where we are heading.

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Customer Experience Customer emotions Customer centricity Consulting 334

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The idea I often share is that customer emotions influence over half of your Customer Experience. However, just knowing customers are emotional doesn’t help your business….unless How your customers feel about your experience is the most significant factor to your Customer Experience success.

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Customer emotions Consulting Consulting Customer Experience 364

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 28, 2015

Expectations are important to meet (and ideally exceed), particularly when this is the person who decides if whether you stay or go at an organization. I would argue you should never be this person whether it’s your first 90 days or not! Personally, I value people who challenge me in a positive way… this means not just saying “Yes!”

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Customer emotions Customer centricity Consulting Consulting 366

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

“ Duhigg goes on to say that understanding consumers’ shopping habits and personal habits for marketing is a priority despite the fact that most of us are hardly aware of those patterns ourselves. Charles Duhigg is a staff writer for The Times and author of “ The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. ”

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Marketing Customer emotions Employee engagement Customer centricity 418

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

But for good or ill, habits drive our behavior every day, and even more so when we are customers. In my latest book, The Intuitive Customer: 7 imperatives for moving your Customer Experience to the next level , Professor Ryan Hamilton of Emory University and I explore habits and their influence on how customers behave.

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Consulting Consulting Customer emotions Personalization 419

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Whether Customers are on the phone with your call center, chatting with your digital team online or talking face-to-face with an employee in a brick and mortar location, your channels need to present a united front to your Customers, providing them with the Customer Experience you designed.

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Customer centricity Customer emotions Customer retention Consulting 322

CCNG

AUGUST 28, 2024

By rapidly embracing digital tools like AI, Analytics, and Automation, contact centers are completely changing how they function and deliver customer experience. By automating certain actions, contact centers can reduce resolution time and ensure consistency and accuracy in handling customer inquiries and data entry.

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Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Customer Experience CCNG 195

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 29, 2021

My global Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy, has been recognized by Financial Times as one of the leading management consultancy organizations for the past three years. So, today, we will look at the 5 Rules for building a successful Customer Experience team. . I have used them many, many times.

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Customer Experience Consulting Consulting Customer centricity 221

TMP Direct

JANUARY 20, 2025

In a world where technology is revolutionizing customer interactions, the challenge for brands lies in ensuring that personal touch remains at the core of their customer service. ’ Brands that seamlessly blend these elements not only stand out – they create loyal customers who feel heard and valued.

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Customer Care Personalization Customer emotions Technology 52

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 13, 2021

We know that the most significant influence on a Customer Experience outcome is how a customer feels about it, for good or ill. Therefore, it is essential that you are deliberate about which specific emotion you evoke (for example, we want more good than ill). .” Key Ideas to Improve your Customer Experience.

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Journey mapping Customer emotions Consulting Consulting 282

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 15, 2015

State of Multichannel Customer Service Report published by Parature and Microsoft Dynamics CRM, it’s not a moment too soon. It’s the law of Customer Experience Supply and Demand: they demand it so you better supply it! They evoke the wrong Customer emotions during the experience. That’s just the U.K.

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Customer Service Multichannel Self service CRM 379

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 17, 2017

CX Data platforms are growing in popularity by those that seek to improve their Customer Experiences. These platforms can provide data management intended to optimize the Customer Experience, not only at a general level but also at a personalized level. The personalized experience presented does not provide value.

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Consulting Consulting Customer emotions Surveys 321

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 23, 2017

It follows on the heels of Disney’s MagicBand and a similar device on Royal Caribbean cruises, but it goes even farther in predicting and responding to customer needs and desires. Each passenger will receive a personalized token that can be worn around your neck, on your wrist or carried in your pocket. But customers are not rational!

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Technology Big data Customer emotions Consulting 344

TeleDirect

JANUARY 15, 2025

As more companies recognize the importance of creating meaningful customer interactions, empathy has become a cornerstone of exceptional service delivery. By the end, youll understand how fostering empathy can transform customer interactions and drive business success. What Is Empathy in Customer Service?

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Call Center Customer Service Healthcare CRM 126

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 5, 2015

Personally I hate it when you hear, “This flight is delayed because the inbound aircraft was late.” The Airline Industry: WestJet, Virgin and Delta Create Joyful Experiences. Should 4% of Customers Dictate Strategy? View our books on Customer Experience here. I know that! WHY was it late is always my thought….

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Airlines Transportation Customer centricity Employee engagement 330

Interaction Metrics

MARCH 13, 2025

Sentiment analysis reveals the emotions your customers feelbut knowing how they feel is only useful if you know why they feel the emotion in the first place. If you want to improve customer experience, you need more than just emotional data. What Is Customer Sentiment Analysis?

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Customer Experience Feedback Metrics Customer emotions 62

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

We work with Customer Experience (CX) professionals around the world and train them on how to go about implementing CX programs. The main reason that an organization fails to improve their CX is because of their lack of Customer Centricity. The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity.

Customer Experience 150

Customer Experience Customer centricity Journey mapping Customer emotions 150

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

We work with Customer Experience (CX) professionals around the world and train them on how to go about implementing CX programs. The main reason that an organization fails to improve their CX is because of their lack of Customer Centricity. The symptom is a poor experience; the cause is their lack of Customer centricity.

Customer Experience 150

Customer Experience Customer centricity Journey mapping Customer emotions 150

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Customers’ emotions are a critical part of Customer Experience. Our research shows that over 50 percent of a Customer Experience is about customer emotions. Furthermore, we know that emotion drives customer behavior. If not, don’t worry; you are not alone.

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Customer emotions Consulting Consulting Metrics 236

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Helping your Customers make a decision is an important element in your Customer Experience design. All channels for your Customers make up your Customer Experience, including websites. As Aagaard points out, which gym a person joins is often driven by where the gym is. The Consequence of Choice.

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Consulting Consulting Customer emotions Morale 304

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 8, 2019

Now, when I say value, I’m talking about which emotions make people spend more money, and make people give you better Net Promoter Scores. These results were also published in my third book, The DNA of Customer Experience: How Emotions Drive Value (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007). To listen in , please click here.

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Construction Customer emotions Consulting Consulting 389

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

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Expectations are associated with our choice of vacation, the gifts we give and receive at the holidays, and the Customer Experiences we receive from the organization. Disappointment is an emotion caused by the nonfulfillment of your hopes or expectations. It is an emotion most of us would rather avoid at the holidays.

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Customer emotions Customer centricity Customer retention Consulting 246

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 13, 2023

From a strategic standpoint, organizations are losing opportunities to improve their ability to enhance their Customer Experiences with this impressive and impactful technology and, well,…building them wrong. For example, a large telecom company designed an AI system to identify customer churn.

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Customer emotions Education Customer Experience Analytics 359

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 4, 2019

Now, machines are developing emotional intelligence as well. The latest developments in this field are changing the way we can measure authentic customer emotions in real time. We discussed how technology and facial recognition are changing how to measure authentic customer emotions in real time on our latest podcast.

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Customer emotions Consulting Consulting Technology 256

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 6, 2016

As a Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy , we have worked in China on a few occasions. We learned a few things about what to do and what not to do there, as it pertains to Customer Experience. China is still in the early stages of Customer Experience discovery.

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Customer centricity Consulting Consulting Customer emotions 283