Horizon CX

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Art of Selling CX: Convincing Skeptical Senior Leaders on Customer Experience Success Introduction In the dynamic landscape of customer experience (CX) management, the journey extends beyond strategic implementation; it’s a constant process of persuasion and selling ideas, especially to senior leadership.

Customer Journeys 130

Customer Journeys Customer Centricity Automotive Fashion 130

InMoment XI

AUGUST 2, 2023

NPS Best Practices Tip #2: Build a Customer-Centric Culture A customer-focused culture is essential, where processes align with customer-centricity, making it a systematic approach rather than mere aspiration. The true value lies in taking decisive action based on the insights gathered from customers.

NPS 195

NPS Customer Centricity Automotive Culture 195

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The idea of being a provider of customer service that happened to sell shoes gave us the idea that service is our big differentiator and a real asset.". Blueprint for customer-centricity. , Kay Phelps , Director of Product Marketing at Edify says, “Tony Hsieh provided extraordinary leadership and was a role model for great CX.

Return on Investment 266

Return on Investment Customer Centricity Culture Ecommerce 266

CX Accelerator

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As you gather this information, bake in metrics so you can demonstrate to leadership the return on investment (ROI) of an enhanced customer experience. The customer experience begins with your staff and their employee experience. What is the employee experience (EX)? CX champions).

Strategy 182

Strategy Customer Experience Contact Center Return on Investment 182

CX Accelerator

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As you gather this information, bake in metrics so you can demonstrate to leadership the return on investment (ROI) of an enhanced customer experience. The customer experience begins with your staff and their employee experience. What is the employee experience (EX)? CX champions).

Strategy 182

Strategy Customer Experience Contact Center Return on Investment 182

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It starts with leadership defining who you are as an organization and what you stand for. Creating an organization’s positive and supportive culture is key to delivering extraordinary experiences. Using tools like Net Promoter Scores (NPS) to measure customer and employee experiences provides valuable insights.

Net Promoter Score 94

Net Promoter Score Customer Centricity Culture Employee Experience 94

CX Accelerator

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As you gather this information, bake in metrics so you can demonstrate to leadership the return on investment (ROI) of an enhanced customer experience. The customer experience begins with your staff and their employee experience. What is the employee experience (EX)?

Strategy 261

Strategy Customer Experience Contact Center Return on Investment 261

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

The idea of being a provider of customer service that happened to sell shoes gave us the idea that service is our big differentiator and a real asset.". Blueprint for customer-centricity. , Kay Phelps , Director of Product Marketing at Edify says, “Tony Hsieh provided extraordinary leadership and was a role model for great CX.

Return on Investment 182

Return on Investment Customer Centricity Culture Ecommerce 182

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Here, I share some ideas for ways to use your customer journey map to get you moving today and keep you moving tomorrow. #6: 6: Improve Employee Experience to Improve Customer Experience. Your employees need to care – really, truly, deeply care – before anything can really happen for your customers.

Customer Journeys 178

Customer Journeys B2C B2B Touchpoint 178

ShepHyken

JULY 6, 2021

Empowering Employees through Caring Leadership. The Impact of Caring Leadership on Employees and Customers. Top Takeaways: Hire people who assume a leadership position when it comes to taking care of the customer. Younger has earned her reputation as “The Employee Whisperer.”

Leadership 142

Leadership Customer Experience Customer Focused Customer Service 142

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 20, 2016

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. In the consumer world, satisfaction has only incidental proven connection to customer experience and behavior, and engagement has similar challenges for employees (and customers). That is what the scope of employee ambassadorship helps to provide.

Leadership 60

Leadership Engagement Customer Centricity Employee Engagement 60

Customer Bliss

MAY 10, 2019

How does a logistics company shift its gears to become more customer-focused? 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.

Customer Focused 31

Customer Focused Chief Customer Officer Social Media Leadership 31

Horizon CX

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

How often have we found ourselves witnessing a company’s leadership suddenly experience the revelation that their competitors, who have adopted the best practices of Customer Experience Management, are showing impressive positive returns and a clear competitive advantage? Peter Swaim – V.P. Marketing – HorizonCX, LLC.

Competitive Advantage 130

Competitive Advantage Leadership Knowledge Base Culture 130

Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

Specifically, included in the tips and strategies in the book are our top culture-changing tools that move an organization to be more customer-focused.” Customer service is not a department. It’s a philosophy to be embraced by everyone, from the leadership to the most recently hired.

Customer Experience 221

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Management Customer Centricity 221

ClearAction

OCTOBER 25, 2022

You can fast-track your customer experience (CX) maturity with gigantic financial gains, as I learned when we faced a customer crisis early in my career. Within the first two years, we saved enormous time and money for employees, customers, partners and investors. Learn More. Learn More. Learn More. Learn More.

Customer Journeys 71

Customer Journeys Sports Study Leadership 71

ClearAction

JULY 28, 2023

A good customer experience team is a catalyst to foster a positive, holistic customer focus across the entire organization, one that is informed by data and designed with empathy in order to deliver win-win outcomes that help everyone achieve success. This vision must be shared by your CEO and Senior Leadership Team.

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Groups Fashion 62

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 26, 2017

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. Most organizations do not fully understand, or leverage, the key linkages and relationships between customer experience and employee experience/behavior. Cultural readiness for employee ambassadorship. embedded in the employee experience.

Survey 111

Survey Company Leadership Study 111

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

(diginomica) More recently, organizations have realized the importance of Employee Experience. Research shows happy employees out-perform competitors by 20%, are 12% more productive, 65% more energetic and take 10 times fewer sick days. Then along came the employee experience (EX). Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Ecommerce 73

Ecommerce Customer Service Trends Loyalty 73

Playvox

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In an era of agent turnover, budget cuts, and fleeting customer loyalty, it’s useful to explore the evolution of quality management from its traditional, compliance-focused roots to a modern, customer-centric approach. But why stop there?

Customer Centricity 83

Customer Centricity Contact Center Management Customer Satisfaction 83

CX Journey

JULY 12, 2018

in your organization - or any organization - start with the leadership team. But if employees see that executives put themselves "above the law," forget it; that's a major culture fail. If you're in the midst of transforming your business to a customer-focused/customer-centric culture, then employees look to you for what that means.

Culture 92

Culture Customer Centricity Leadership Employee Experience 92

Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 15, 2019

Her clients have won industry awards, raised customer satisfaction scores, and increased employee engagement. Suttle says defining and becoming a guardian of your customer service culture is essential for your organization’s leadership. Add to it that leadership also wants to have an ROI.

Culture 114

Culture Customer Service Leadership Airlines 114

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

When leaders want to change these cultures, they realize it requires greater work than just announcing that it’s time to think about customers more. How can you create a customer-first culture? You just mix in some leadership and toss in a splash of data, then top it with some team-building exercises.

Culture 251

Culture Company Lifetime Customer Customer Centricity 251

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This theme is supported by resources such as Customer-Focused Communication, Journey Mapping Facilitation Skills, and CX Maturity Roadmap & Playbooks. FREE MODULE The post Leading Customer Experience as a Team Sport appeared first on Experience Leadership.

Sports 71

Sports Customer Experience Handbook Case Study 71

ShepHyken

MAY 16, 2018

In other words, and I’ve said it many times before, what’s happening on the inside of the company is going to felt on the outside of the company by the customer. Let’s look at the EX, which is the Employee Experience. It starts with how leadership wants their employees to feel about working for their company.

Employee Experience 98

Employee Experience Hotels Video Culture 98

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 29, 2019

These include a CX mindset, company culture, and leadership development. Everyone in a company, from executives to frontline employees, must have a CX mindset—an attitude of service and a desire to make their customers’ lives better. There is a correlation between how employees feel at work and the quality of work that they do.

Employee Experience 82

Employee Experience Culture Leadership Connections 82

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 8, 2017

With a track record in transformational leadership, Stephen has built a reputation for leading and implementing successful customer focused, innovative and profitable initiatives. He also regularly writes and speaks at global conferences on subjects ranging from customer experience, innovation, marketing and leadership.

Chief Customer Officer 137

Chief Customer Officer Leadership Innovation Financial 137

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Is customer experience worth it? C-level leaders want to know if customer experience (CX) is worth the investment. Customer-focused employees across marketing, sales, HR, and other departments want to know if new CX initiatives are worth pushing for. This is a question I get all the time.

Customer Experience 261

Customer Experience Effort Score Net Promoter Score Culture 261

ShepHyken

MARCH 18, 2019

(MarTech Advisor) We list 10 customer experience (CX) tips that will establish customer centricity as the core philosophy of your organization and help create a customer-focused environment across your company. My Comment: It doesn’t hurt to be reminded of important trends in the customer service and CX world.

Net Promoter Score 90

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Omni-Channel Customer Centricity 90

CX Journey

APRIL 5, 2017

Thou shalt put employees more first. The link between the employee experience and customer experience is real. Yes, you're in business to create and nurture customers. When that happens, the customer wins. Communication is a key leadership skill that must be mastered. And then you do, too.

Customer Experience 144

Customer Experience Policies Employee Experience Innovation 144

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 23, 2016

Darryl Speach is a serial customer experience practitioner and change agent. He’s had leadership roles at New York Life, the Disney Institute, and Greystone and Company. Salmon and the “Destination Postcard” I often refer to customer experience work as being a salmon, i.e. swimming upstream.

Chief Customer Officer 0

Chief Customer Officer Culture Leadership Insurance 0

Smith+co CX

JUNE 20, 2022

Earlier this month in his regular Sunday Times article , Julian Richer, founder of Richer Sounds (UK’s biggest hi-fi and home cinema equipment retailer) explained his award winning style of brand leadership. In his Sunday Times column, Julian spoke about the clear link between satisfied employees and satisfied customers.

Brands 36

Brands Retail Culture Leadership 36

CX Journey

OCTOBER 3, 2017

there was a company that was losing employees, customers and, ultimately, money. the leadership team became more and more frustrated, not understanding what was happening. Once upon a time. But, one day.

Chief Customer Officer 126

Chief Customer Officer Transportation Culture Leadership 126

ijgolding

APRIL 19, 2017

The better able a business is to create that balance, the more likely it is that it will not just deliver a better customer experience – it will also deliver a better employee experience.”. The overwhelming majority are most comfortable answering question number 4.

Strategy 191

Strategy Customer Experience Customer Centricity How To 191

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 31, 2018

CMC Thought Leadership Principal, Beyond Philosophy. Companies are fond of saying that employees are their most powerful resource, and in many ways – especially their influence on customer loyalty – that’s been well proven. Cultural readiness for employee ambassadorship. embedded in the employee experience.

Survey 68

Survey How To Culture Leadership 68

Russel Lolacher

MARCH 2, 2022

Leadership commitment and alignment are critical to success. In short, the culture (defined as core values + behavior) must be deliberately designed to be customer-centric. a CCO) who champions the customer across the entire organization. Usually, it’s a leadership issue. The two principles are: Culture is the foundation.

Customer Centricity 59

Customer Centricity Omni-Channel Culture Leadership 59

CX Journey

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

When I continue to hear people ask questions like , "Doesn't more customer focus means less focus on products, etc.?" Customers and the voice of the customer need to be woven into all you do. When we get to the state of " What the Hell is Customer Experience? It's about the employee experience more first!

Employee Experience 116

Employee Experience Culture Policies Customer Experience Professionals 116

ShepHyken

JUNE 10, 2019

My Comment: This article takes a look at four iconic brands; Trader Joe’s, Aldi, Amazon and Chic-fil-A and offers up five ways they have created exceptional customer experiences. The categories are communication, technical competence, range of services, customer focus and accessibility. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

Customer Service 115

Customer Service Survey Case Study Training 115