Customer Bliss

APRIL 18, 2017

Anne Herman is the Chief Customer Officer for MSA – The Safety Company, the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of safety equipment. Anne is the third Chief Customer Officer for MSA. She believes the ease of those B2C transactions is influencing how B2B companies need to do business.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Journeys B2B B2C 118

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

In 2003 there were 30 Chief Customer Officers worldwide according to the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) Council, reaching 450 by 2011. Annie has been specializing in the field of Customer Experience Management for over ten years, but has dabbled in lots of different parts of business.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer B2B Conference 302

Customer Bliss

MARCH 28, 2018

In today’s podcast episode, you’ll hear from six customer experience leaders in the B2B industry who share advice about the things they know now, that they wish they knew before they started their work. Invest Deeply in Listening to Your Customers. Leading Customer Success in a B2B Business with Jose Vergara.

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B2B Chief Customer Officer Net Promoter Score Culture 171

CCO Council

JUNE 24, 2014

Last week, I described recent research conducted by the CCO Council into the impact of the chief customer officer on company financials. Customer Centricity is a two-year investment. Developing and improving customer strategy is a profitable but longer-term investment.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Competitive Advantage B2C 85

eglobalis

JUNE 27, 2024

This strategy should encapsulate everything from understanding customer behaviors and preferences to aligning internal processes and cultures around those insights. However, while easy to write about, it is much harder to implement in both B2B and B2C contexts.

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Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity 460

ECXO

JULY 29, 2024

This strategy should include a thorough understanding of customer behaviors and preferences, aligning internal processes and culture with these insights. While it’s easy to discuss these concepts, implementing them effectively in both B2B and B2C contexts poses significant challenges.

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Strategy Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 380

Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

If you enjoyed this episode, I’d love for you to search for The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show on iTunes or Stitcher and let us know what you think with a review. A certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Sami e njoys hiking, sarcasm, walking his dog and cooking for his spouse.

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Culture Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Company 197

Customer Bliss

JUNE 13, 2018

If you’ve been listening to, or been a guest on my podcast, The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show , then you know that the last question I like to ask is: what do you know now that you wish you knew then ? CX Wisdom You Need to Know From 6 Leaders in B2B Organizations.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Leadership B2B 214

GetFeedback

JANUARY 19, 2020

I can’t overemphasize the importance of building maps with real customer intelligence, not just internal opinions. You need to keep a pulse on the various players in a customer account who have a say in purchase decisions. What are customers and users saying about their experiences with your brand and your competitors?

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Customer Journeys Touchpoint Survey Measurement 365

Customer Bliss

APRIL 25, 2019

“Customer delight is incredibly important, but it’s also insufficient,” says Jon Herstein , Chief Customer Officer at Box , a cloud content management company that serves about 90,000 customers. Delivering value is ultimately the key point of B2B customer success and delight. Click To Tweet.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Success B2B Consulting 170

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 3, 2018

Have you listened to The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show ? From customer journey maps , to defining the CCO role , B2B CX , Startup CX , and more – you’re sure to find wisdom to guide your customer experience transformation or improvement needs.

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Leadership Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer How To 188

Gainsight

JANUARY 10, 2025

CS Expands Beyond B2B Tech For the first time, this years report also includes data from industries other than B2B tech. What started as a strategy for B2B tech companies is now finding a home across industries like healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing. However, this years data shifted from relying on NRR alone.

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Trends Report Self Service B2B 52

Customer Bliss

APRIL 4, 2018

Have you recently become a chief customer officer? If you’re taking on a CCO role in a company, there’s a lot of work that has to be done to get your customer experience program off the ground and running. Determine Customer Growth, Loss, and Retention. Listen and Understand How You Can Provide Value.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Journeys B2C Roadmap 131

Gainsight

APRIL 14, 2022

Though the pandemic isn’t exactly in the rearview mirror yet, we are beginning to understand the effect it’s had on B2B firms across the country — and around the world. One of the biggest paradigm shifts is an increased appreciation for the customer base. We can’t take our customers for granted — ever.

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Chief Customer Officer Effort Score Customer Success Analytics 59

Thematic

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

What do Chief Customer Officers have in common with YCombinator? Last week, I attended the Chief Customer Officers & Influencers conference in Atlanta. In the B2B space, startups like Stripe disrupt how we think about payments, and Gusto has simplified something as complex as HR processes.

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Chief Customer Officer Net Promoter Score Exercises Conference 54

Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

On this episode of Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show, I chat with Ross Garretson , Vice President of Customer Experience at Hunter Douglas North America , about how he builds out both the business to business and business to consumer experience for the worldwide leader in custom window treatments and architectural products.

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B2C Leadership Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer 111

Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Today, we’re replaying an episode that many of you enjoyed, featuring Francis Cordon , the first Chief Customer Officer at Rigor , a SaaS company. In this conversation, Francis and I chat about the importance of putting yourself in your customers’ shows in order to earn your right to customer-driven growth. .

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Chief Customer Officer Banking B2B Customers 147

Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

On this episode of Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show, I chat with Ross Garretson , Vice President of Customer Experience at Hunter Douglas North America , about how he builds out both the business to business and business to consumer experience for the worldwide leader in custom window treatments and architectural products.

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B2C Leadership Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer 111

CloudCherry

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Who’s accountable for ensuring that every single customer encounters a well-designed and well-executed experience – regardless of where they are in their journey? In today’s B2B world, customer experience management (CEM) often falls to the customer success team. At CloudCherry, I own customer experience.

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Customer Success Customer Experience CEM Touchpoint 247

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JUNE 13, 2023

Do you have a Chief Customer Officer? Where this vital function should sit in their organizational structures is the lingering question of customer experience management. This reflects a dedicated commitment to the customer experience, and it can be a powerful statement to both customers and employees.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Culture Customer Centricity 162

Customer Bliss

MAY 10, 2019

In today’s episode, Scott Allison , the Chief Customer Officer of DHL ’s supply chain, shares some strategies and tactics around communicating the brand’s message, telling the customer story, and improving employee and customer experience. DHL is a global leader in the logistics industry.

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Customer Focused Chief Customer Officer Social Media Leadership 31

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 30, 2016

There’s confusion oftentimes in CX work about “customer success” vs. “customer experience.” Jose Vergara is the Chief Customer Officer of McKesson Medical Imaging. ” Are they synonyms? Do they mean very different things? What does it all mean for a CCO?

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Customer Success B2B Chief Customer Officer Course 111

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 27, 2019

In my present research and consulting role, the question naturally arose as to how far NPS has come over those 26 years and to what extent does NPS remain the key customer loyalty and performance metric specifically among B2B organizations or whether it has been supplanted by another and perhaps more favorable CX metric.

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Net Promoter Score NPS B2B Metrics 130

Customer Bliss

JULY 5, 2016

Welcome to Episode 12 of The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show. In this edition, my guest is Natalie Schneider, the Vice President of Customer Experience at Anthem, Inc. B2B organizations tend to be very ingrained around specific sets of processes, and those processes need to be a bit different for B2C.

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Customer Bliss

AUGUST 16, 2018

On today’s episode, we’re talking to Lee Roquet , the Chief Customer Officer at Yellowfin , a B2B SaaS company that provides a business intelligence analytics platform. Infuse CX around the core culture of the company: When you’re in B2B, operations can sometimes be very sales-driven.

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Customer Experience Strategy Chief Customer Officer Call Center 111

Gainsight

JANUARY 10, 2022

Gartner reported that inquiry requests from clients to talk about B2B Customer Communities grew 233% from 2019 to 2020. In a recent survey of client Chief Customer Officers, we found that 81% of respondents had an online Customer Success community or planned to build one this year.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Hotels Conference 27

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 9, 2018

In today’s episode, I chat with Daniel Coullet , Senior Vice President of Customer Success and Experience, and Elizabeth Curtin , Customer Experience Practice Manager at PTC , about defining customer success, and the value of designing customer room for enhancing employee and customer experience.

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Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer Effort Score 175

TechSee

MARCH 7, 2023

Hyper-focused on moving innovation and shareholder value forward, Kate leads with the strategic and go-to-market skills developed over 20 years as a growth-oriented B2B enterprise technology disruptor. Kate champions digital innovations that create the best customer experience and solutions.

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Contact Center Leadership Hospitality Chief Customer Officer 207

Lumoa

APRIL 24, 2018

Peter Lavers Customer Experience and CRM Expert. NPS is NOT the answer to everything like some would have us believe - especially in corporate / B2B key account management where long-term trust and relationship quality are key. Andrew McFarland Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer at Black Box.

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System Effort Score NPS Net Promoter Score 317

Customer Bliss

MAY 17, 2016

How and why Audi decided it needed to align more ‘traditional’ operations with digital operations from both a B2B perspective (working with dealerships) and a B2C perspective (selling cars to consumers). In my book Chief Customer Officer 2.0 , there is a case study on Audi’s work around cultural commitment.

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Case Study Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity B2C 81

Customer Bliss

JANUARY 18, 2018

When you gather feedback from customers and frontline staff, you have to identify what the challenges are and get to the root of the problem. Know Your Customer Growth, Loss, and Retention. Kathy mentioned that a major takeaway she got from my book, Chief Customer Officer 2.0 , is the importance of understanding your customer growth.

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Leadership Consumers Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer 128

Customer Bliss

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

I’m excited to be back with new episodes of the Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show. In today’s episode, I have an engaging and enlightening conversation with Craig Langlois , the Chief Experience Officer at the Berkshire Museum in beautiful Berkshire, Massachusetts.

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Culture Chief Customer Officer Leadership B2C 131

CloudCherry

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Who’s accountable for ensuring that every single customer encounters a well-designed and well-executed experience – regardless of where they are in their journey? In today’s B2B world, customer experience management (CEM) often falls to the customer success team. At CloudCherry, I own customer experience.

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Customer Success Customer Experience CEM Touchpoint 186

ECXO

APRIL 26, 2023

Why Your Customer and Design Chiefs (CCO-CDO) Need to Collaborate to Make a Success of Your CX Article source here. Peel back the layers of many successful customer experience strategies and you’ll find that accountability sits with the Chief Customer Officer (when they have one).

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Chief Customer Officer Net Promoter Score Competitive Advantage ROI 156

ECXO

APRIL 13, 2023

Of course, in B2B digital payment is preferred with IBAN and wire transfers. Cultural norms – cultural norms and values may influence customer expectations and behaviour, such as the importance of punctuality in Switzerland or the emphasis on hospitality in Italy. Customers criss-cross borders when they buy online.

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Culture Customer Experience B2B B2C 156

Customer Bliss

JULY 7, 2016

Here we discuss the journeys and explore the roles of the most senior customer experience leaders around the world. This title is a nod to the fact that a Chief Customer Officer often becomes the ‘duct tape’ of the organization to guide the company to earn the right to customer-driven growth. .

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Customer Experience Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer Insurance 141

Customer Bliss

JULY 26, 2018

That’s right, when your customers are the employees within a group of government agency partners, you’ve got a lot of work cut out for you. Today, we’ll hear from William Chumley , the Chief Customer Officer for the Governor’s Office of Information Technology for the state of Colorado.

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Government Chief Customer Officer How To Roadmap 111