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The importance of EARNING authority as a Customer Experience Professional

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During my career as a Customer Experience Professional, my opinions, points of views and suggestions have been rebuffed on many an occasion. I am responsible for Customer Experience’ – ‘You have to listen to me!’. It is almost certain to be the case for someone in a Customer Experience role.

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Customer Experience Professionals: Why We Do What We Do

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Winning a UK Customer Experience Award in 2010 for an initiative we called ‘Customer 1st Aid’ will always stick in my mind as a massive milestone in my career as will becoming a CCXP in 2014. The post Customer Experience Professionals: Why We Do What We Do appeared first on IJ Golding.

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Belief, Growth and Sustainability – my perspective on the 2014 UK Customer Experience Awards

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I am proud to say that I have been involved with the awards every year since their inception in 2010. As an entrant, winner, judge and award presenter, I believe that Neil Skehel and his team have had a significant influence in evolving the UKs understanding of the ever increasing focus on Customer Experience across all sectors.

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How Getting Recognition and Building Authority Can Advance Your Customer-Centric Culture 

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Focus; commitment; sustainability; momentum; belief; buy-in; motivation; all words that can be used to help describe customer experience transformation. Customer experience professionals need to be able to use every tool in their armoury to make these words a reality. Customer 1st Aid.

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CX Journey™ Musings: Should You Invest in Customer Experience?

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It's been a year or more since I've written about the ROI of customer experience. Always good to revisit this topic because it is such a hot one for customer experience professionals. Nothing wrong with that! Executives want to see hard numbers about any investments they make.

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I’m like parsley – I get everywhere!’ – Stories that amazed and inspired me at the 2015 UK Customer Experience Awards!

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On Friday 25th September 2015, hundreds of passionate Professionals who excel in demonstrating the power of Customer Experience, convened in London for the UK Customer Experience Awards. Diana is a wonderful example of what can be achieved by any Customer Experience Professional anywhere in the world.

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Message From Proud Ex-Chair of the CXPA

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My tenure as Chair of the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA.org) is over, but my passion for the association has never been stronger. Lawyers have the Bar Association, doctors have the Medical Association, so why shouldn’t the growing number of CX professionals have their own association?