Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

You were just trying to market the latest brand effort to your new and existing customer base. Unfortunately, your marketing inadvertently damaged your customer focus. How you segment customers also contributes to this damage, as well as how well you understand your customers’ expectations of you.

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Customer Focused Marketing Customer Centricity Consulting 78

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Customer experience is about so much more than call-center scripts or proper protocol around customer complaints. The best companies, the ones we know as customer experience leaders, adopt a customer focused view to everything. Silos make understanding the customer journey that much harder.

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Customer Focused Employee Engagement Call Center Social Media 275

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 12, 2018

That leader had an epiphany about customer-centric culture. If we focus on customers, we will be a better organization. And a few months later, people are rolling their eyes when a colleague says “remember how we’re supposed to be focused on the customer?” Once upon a time, there was a leader.

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Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Culture Training 137

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 30, 2016

Co-creation sessions, customer journey workshops and customer-focused innovation summits can sound so sexy and intriguing. We envision a group working cohesively, rolling up their collective sleeves to create an improved customer-centric culture and earn long-term loyalty from customers.

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Customer Focused Innovation Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 110

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 9, 2015

Why is it so important to consider your customer experience mission as your brand promise? Without a customer-centric mission statement, however, you are only selling an idea (your brand promise) with no backbone to support it. More Posts - Website Follow Me: The post Is Your Mission Customer-Focused, or an Empty Promise?

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Customer Focused Multi-Channel Customer Centricity Social Media 110

ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer Centric Culture Lynn Hunsaker. What Does it Mean to be Customer-centric? To have the customer’s best interests as the focus of your attention — not to be pre-occupied in your own interests at the customer’s expense. There’s a myth that talking often to your customers (sales, service, surveys, etc.)

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Customer Centricity Culture Return on Investment Conference 63

ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer Centric Decisions Lynn Hunsaker. Do you have a customer-focus creed? In the conference room of a company I visited recently a poster served as a clear reminder for customer centric decision-making. How does this exceed the needs and expectations of customers? How visible is it to your employees?

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Customer Centricity CEM Conference Policies 54

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Consider this way-too-typical scenario: Marcus decides one day to stand in front of his employees and request in no uncertain terms how everyone needs to be more customer-focused. “Help customers love our company and brand more!” He promotes the idea of becoming more customer-focused. And that’s all.

Net Promoter Score 547

Net Promoter Score How To Customer Centricity Metrics 547

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Do you allow Customers to use whatever channel they wish to communicate with you, or do you restrict them to one or two channels? The answer to this question can show how Customer centric your company is. This post is the fifth in a series of nine posts that uses our Naïve to Natural customer-centricity assessment.

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Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Net Promoter Score Strategy 129

ClearAction

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Customer Centric Mission & Values Lynn Hunsaker. Customer-centricity is about priorities. Johnson & Johnson has an excellent way of communicating their customer-centric priorities: 1) doctors, nurses, patients, parents; 2) employees; 3) communities; 4) stockholders. source: [link] ).

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Customer Centricity Customers Consulting Meeting 59

ClearAction

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The Art of Listening: A Key to Customer-Centricity Lynn Hunsaker. Curiosity is the key to great listening skills that improve customer experience. When you’re truly curious about your customer’s opinions, expectations and requests, you’ll find the customer to be more pleasant, interesting and fulfilling to you as well.

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Customer Centricity Customer Focused Culture Communication 72

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

As more leaders discuss becoming customer-centric, I wonder how many actually walk the talk and put actions into their plans. What if customer-centric ideas and tactics were included in all strategy plans ? A strategy that is truly customer customer-focused needs to include ideas like these: 1.

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Customer Centricity Social Media Consulting Strategy 110

ClearAction

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Customer Centric SWOT: Align Strategies to Customer Priorities Lynn Hunsaker. Start with your customer in mind whenever you use a management technique. Strategies that start with the customer set the stage for daily behaviors that are customer-centric. Originally published on CustomerThink.

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Customer Centricity Strategy ROI Consulting 54

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Having a Customer-Centric culture doesn’t happen by accident. It takes a lot of work and concentration to create a deliberate Customer experience from all the parts of your organization. The reason you are delivering the Customer experience you do today is because of the way the organization is.

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Customer Centricity CEM Employee Experience Culture 114

CSM Practice

JULY 24, 2019

The customer-centric mindset entails making major decisions while taking customer needs and customer journeys into account. This responsibility is not limited to the CSM (Customer Success Manager) alone, a company-wide disposition to customer satisfaction is crucial to customer success.

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Customer Centricity Roadmap Customer Satisfaction Customer Success 45

PeopleMetrics

JULY 10, 2018

Listen to any company in almost every industry, and you’ll undoubtedly hear phrases like customer-centric and customer-focused touted as top priorities. I often get feedback from our clients’ employees who say they don’t know what it means to be customer-centric and certainly don’t know how to practice it.

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Customer Centricity CEM Touchpoint Social Media 66

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The ideas behind this discovery later became my second book, Revolutionize Your Customer Experience. I developed for the book my Native to Natural model, which measures how customer-centric a company culture is. It starts with Naïve, which are the least customer-focused companies and are unaware of it.

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Company Customer Centricity Exercises Consulting 142

ijgolding

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

My fascination with the ‘customer interface’ was born! Was HP a customer focused organisation at that time? In the 90’s, I can definitely say that HP was a very customer centric organisation – that is despite it essentially being an engineering business. I became a marketing consultant!!

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Culture Measurement Customer Centricity Hotels 264

Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

External Consultants and Experts: Depending on the complexity and scope of the transformation, organizations may seek external expertise from consultants, specialists, or experts in change management, organizational development, or specific domains.

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Customer Centricity Leadership Culture Customer Experience Management 130

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 25, 2016

There is a major skill most organizations lack: Customer centricity. But if you want to remain competitive in today’s economic climate, putting the focus on Customers is imperative to your bottom line. It was 20 years ago when the realization that I wasn’t Customer centric hit me. Operate with Customer in mind.

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Customer Centricity Customer Journeys Consulting Call Center 60

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The following approaches will help you make the most of your bank branch to boost customer satisfaction: Create a “branch of the future” for your bank. Modern bank branches are transforming into consultation hubs. Adopt a consultative approach. This created a customer-centric culture that increased its revenue by 5%.

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Banking Customer Experience Effort Score Financial 195

Customer Guru

JANUARY 3, 2018

At Customer Guru, we believe that Customer Experience (CX) should be the number one priority for all the Indian businesses so that they become more sustainable and successful globally. Thus, we are on a mission to spread this awareness, inspiring and guiding professionals to adopt and inculcate a customer-centric approach.

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Consulting Customer Service Customer Centricity Transportation 83

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 6, 2019

When I started Beyond Philosophy back in 2002, I could ascertain whether a company was customer-focused or not right away. This answer became my second book, Revolutionize Your Customer Experience , which explores how the culture of a company reflects how customer-centric the organization is.

Net Promoter Score 171

Net Promoter Score Company Customer Centricity Airlines 171

Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2015

In building relationships with customers, and value for them, my long-time observation is that most organizations tend to progress through several stages of performance as they are becoming truly customer-centric: a) customer awareness, b) customer sensitivity, c) customer focus, and d) customer obsession.

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Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Company Banking 60

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

More brands will (and should) bring up customer feedback to the decision-makers in the company, and with the help of some new amazing technologies we’re changing the way businesses see their customers. It’s not about software or a number – if you focus only on the NPS score you will never deliver the game-changing customer experience.

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Customer Experience Customer Centricity Self Service Culture 304

Blake Morgan

JANUARY 20, 2022

These 30 top blogs cover a wide variety of CX-related topics, from creating a customer-centric culture to refining the contact center or delivering personalized experiences. A former teacher and economist, Adrian is now a consultant, author and speaker. Donna is an author, speaker and customer onboarding strategist.

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Case Study Customer Journeys Competitive Advantage Customer Centricity 96

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Those that have excellent experiences, the kind that makes their brand name a household one, demonstrate actual customer-centricity in their CX. In our global Customer Experience Consultancy, we developed a Customer Experience Assessment model called Naive to Natural to determine a company’s level of customer centricity.

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Company Customer Centricity Leadership Consulting 160

ijgolding

APRIL 19, 2017

This month, in my exclusive column for CustomerThink, I continue to explore in detail my perspective on seven ‘tips’ that will enable any organisation to become genuinely customer centric. The post How to Ensure Customer Experience is a Key Element of Your Business Strategy appeared first on IJ Golding.

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Strategy Customer Experience Customer Centricity How To 191

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. Adam is a globally recognized expert on customer experience. Do follow these experts to learn from the best in business!

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Journeys 130

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

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. So any change in CX must include and address the Customer centricity of the organization.

Customer Experience 154

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity CEM 154

ImprintCX Articles

MAY 31, 2024

It can be challenging to instill a hyper-customer-focused mindset in a team that has been historically focused on compliance and cost reduction. Crawl : The first order of business was to align leaders on the meaning of customer experience and fundamental CX principles and strategy. What to know more? Let’s talk!

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Customer Experience e-support B2B Customer Centricity 52

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 29, 2014

What Does it Take to Be a Customer Focused Organization? As we scale our businesses, our focus on customers can become seriously threatened. How do smart companies maintain a customer-centric culture as they grow? Customer Experience is…What, Exactly?

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Customer Journeys Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 300

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Customer centricity requires strategy to cultivate a culture that puts the Customer at the center of everything you do. As the third in our series of nine posts looking at the different parts of the organization contributing to Customer centricity, let’s look at: Customer Strategy.

Net Promoter Score 163

Net Promoter Score Strategy Customer Centricity CEM 163

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Emotional Engagement and Customer Centricity. How to Drive Customer and Employee Engagement for a Better Customer Experience. They discuss strategies for building customer centricity and emotional engagement. In order for leaders to be truly customer-centric, they must be immersed in the customer experience.

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Customer Centricity Culture Leadership Employee Engagement 79

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

He is the author of ‘Be Your Customer’s Hero’, the founder of the popular Customers That Stick® blog, the Co-Host of the Crack the Customer Code podcast, and the creator of multiple virtual training courses on customer service and experience. LinkedIn : [link]. Website : [link]. LinkedIn : [link].

Customer Experience 132

Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 24, 2019

Retrofitting customer experience means baby steps and giant leaps. The struggle to move an entire organization from product- or sales-focused to customer-focused is intense. In my consulting work, I run into these six CX problems often, so there’s a good chance they’re affecting your organization too.

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Customer Journeys Culture Customer Centricity CRM 110

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Being Customer-Centric requires rewarding those that contribute to Customer-Centricity. Too many organizations are still not rewarding Customer Experience improvement because they don’t measure it. Focusing on rewarding these, however, is not conducive to Customer Centricity.

Net Promoter Score 118

Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CEM Customer Centricity 118