Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Recently, we published a blog on customer-centricity, which refers to creating a culture that places the customer at the core of every business decision a company makes so that their experience at every touchpoint is amazing every time. So, in order to be truly customer-centric, you must first become employee-centric.

Employee engagement 59

Employee engagement Contact Center Gamification Customer centricity 59

Customer Experience Matters

MAY 24, 2017

Temkin Group has found that the only path to sustainable customer experience differentiation is to build a customer-centric culture. By mastering Four Customer Experience Core Competencies. Here Are Five I’s of Employee Engagement: […].

Employee engagement 48

Employee engagement Customer centricity Customer Experience Accountability 48

Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Recently, we published a blog on customer-centricity, which refers to creating a culture that places the customer at the core of every business decision a company makes so that their experience at every touchpoint is amazing every time. So, in order to be truly customer-centric, you must first become employee-centric.

Employee engagement 53

Employee engagement Contact Center Gamification Customer centricity 53

ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer Centric Action Plans Lynn Hunsaker. Monitoring voice of the customer is one thing, but can all your employees name the customers’ top ten wish list? The many groups within Barclays are adopting these best practices to operate in a multi-channel environment. Originally published by MyCustomer.

Customer centricity 54

Customer centricity Banking Best practices Employee engagement 54

Customer Experience Matters

JULY 23, 2018

We just published a Temkin Group report, Employee Engagement Competency & Maturity, 2018. We also asked survey respondents to complete Temkin Group’s Employee Engagement Competency & Maturity (EECM) Assessment. Highlights Read More.

Employee engagement 50

Employee engagement Surveys Customer Experience Benchmark 50

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 4, 2014

An organization’s process tells me a great deal about how Customer-centric they are. Is the process designed for the good of the Customer or was it designed for the good of the company? In my experience, the latter is more likely than the former, leaving most organizations with a process lacking a customer focus.

Journey mapping 384

Journey mapping Customer centricity Employee engagement Customer Experience 384

Customer Experience Matters

JUNE 5, 2017

We just published a Temkin Group report, Employee Engagement Competency & Maturity, 2017. Here’s the executive summary of this annual review of employee engagement activities, competencies, and maturity levels for large companies: Engaged employees are critical assets to their organization.

Employee engagement 44

Employee engagement Customer Experience Benchmark Customer centricity 44

PeopleMetrics

JUNE 16, 2015

DISCLAIMER: The CX Feud is a game in which 150 customer experience professionals took our assessment about the presence, or absence, of customer centricity practices in their organizations. When it comes to customer experience activities and commitment, leaders appear to be: 1. On your marks…. Let's start …. The CX Feud!

Customer centricity 96

Customer centricity Employee engagement Surveys Feedback 96

Beyond Morale

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

You can travel the world and the seven seas, everybody’s looking for customer-centric cultures. Some customers want to use you. Thanks to Annie Lennox, of the Eurythmics, for getting me to think about customer-centric cultures in a way that we all can relate to. Without customers they would not exist.

Customer centricity 63

Customer centricity Employee engagement CCNG Construction 63

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Many companies are still measuring customer sat in hopes that learning about its drivers will help build customer loyalty, but satisfaction isn’t contemporary regarding decision-making or reflective of what is going on in the customer’s real, emotional world. 10 BIG Ideas for Customer-Centric Success.

Enterprise 150

Enterprise Customer centricity Employee engagement Consulting 150

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Now in its seventh year, the awards acknowledge and celebrate Calabrio customers who are shaping the future of workforce optimisation (WFO), elevating customer experience (CX), and enhancing employee engagement within their organisations. For more information visit Calabrio.

Coaching 52

Coaching Analytics Customer centricity Contact Center 52

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Whilst the above example is impressive and coming from HBR, this next example is bound to attract senior leadership’s attention as it links stock prices to customer satisfaction. The Value of Customer Experience, Quantified. I have a whole post that looks into this relationship in more detail.

Customer Experience 411

Customer Experience Customer retention Upselling Banking 411

Anexa BPO

MAY 24, 2023

In today’s hyper-connected and customer-centric business landscape, understanding and meeting customers where they are is vital for success. While surveys have their value, they often fail to capture the true essence of customer sentiment and experience.

Personalization 52

Personalization Customer centricity Feedback Surveys 52

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 13, 2019

What we know from early research on employee engagement is that if you have happy employees, chances are you’re going to have satisfied customers. My new ebook, Happy Employees Make Happy Customers , explores this concept in great detail. Employees want to feel included in the club/group/tribe.

Customer Experience 413

Customer Experience Consulting Consulting Employee engagement 413

Bill Quiseng

MARCH 15, 2022

As I was writing my latest book, Built to Win , I wanted to be sure to incorporate the notion that it’s important to design a customer-centric culture because there are clear outcomes to doing so. Culture (and certainly not one that puts the customer at the center of the business) isn’t just fluff. It’s tangible.

Customer centricity 103

Customer centricity Coaching Employee engagement Consulting 103

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Interdependencies are horizontal along the customer experience journey. Interdependencies also exist vertically, from your suppliers and from work group to work group, all the way to customer-facing staff or customer touch-points, and then to customers. 1) Customer-Centric Job Descriptions.

Customer Experience 63

Customer Experience Customer centricity Employee engagement Journey mapping 63

Fonolo

AUGUST 17, 2021

To optimize your call center’s performance, you need to think about improving your customers’ experience. After all, customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable. While incredible customer service should always be a call center’s goal, it shouldn’t be your only goal. But it’s not enough.

Call Center 156

Call Center Abandon rate Average Handle Time First call resolution 156

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 29, 2014

So they offered the next group of participants $100 if they won vs. $50 to give away if they lost and as you can imagine more people took this bet. An experiment was conducted with students to bet on “Heads or Tails”. If they would win they’d get $50. If they’d lose they would have to give $50. Not many people took that bet.

Customer Experience 351

Customer Experience Banking Customer emotions Employee engagement 351

Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

While specific roles may vary depending on the organization’s structure and context, the following key individuals or groups typically play a significant role in managing organizational change: Senior Leadership: Senior leaders, such as CEOs, executives, and board members, have a critical role in initiating and driving organizational change.

Customer centricity 52

Customer centricity Customer Experience Employee engagement Best practices 52

Customer Guru

AUGUST 8, 2018

He has extensive experience in retail, wholesale, franchising, and small business and has a strong belief in positive customer experience. Amanda is a highly experienced customer experience consultant, adviser, and writer. She has helped organizations of all sizes and sectors transform themselves into customer-centric ones.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Consulting Consulting 130

Playvox

JANUARY 30, 2024

According to a recent Gallup survey , only 23% of employees worldwide and 32% in the U.S. fall in the “engaged” category. In order to be successful, managers need to be better equipped to provide ongoing feedback and employ effective strategies to boost employee engagement. Adding game-like elements is one way.

Gamification 79

Gamification Contact Center Coaching Quality management 79

PeopleMetrics

MARCH 13, 2015

Communication is core to customer centricity. In our research into customer-centric culture , we''ve uncovered one cultural dimension that supports Employee Engagement and customer Net Promoter Scores more than any other. Want to learn more about how we look at employee engagement?

Customer Experience 109

Customer Experience Customer centricity Employee engagement Feedback 109

SharpenCX

JULY 26, 2023

It provides deeper insights on customers. Want to become more customer centric? Get to know your customers on a deeper level — not just their name, contact information, and purchased products, but their likes, dislikes, and inclinations for future purchases. Consider a customer focus group or advisory board.

Call Center 67

Call Center Contact Center Contact center software Coaching 67

ClearAction

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Peruse ClearAction articles, podcasts and webcasts, and ask how these best practices can be customized to your specific needs. 81% of companies with strong capabilities and competencies for delivering customer experience excellence are outperforming their competition.(1). Customer Experience Strategy : Exploring Success Factors.

Customer Experience 48

Customer Experience Customer centricity Employee engagement Enterprise 48

ClearAction

APRIL 3, 2015

So, it stands to reason that Human Resources (HR) departments have great potential to influence customer experience (CX). Make sure employees buy into the Why not just the What. What is happening with employees is what will be reflected to customers: use #VoE as window to CX realities. —@neverstoppever.

Customer Experience 121

Customer Experience Employee engagement Government Big data 121

Monet Software

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The right tools can help unify the call center’s split personality and foster an environment that is both employee- and customer-centric. The employee-friendly manager accepts that agents have lives and, well, stuff happens. If this is the right group of agents to have on shift, the manager will try to enforce it.

Schedule adherence 77

Schedule adherence Contact Center Employee engagement Morale 77

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Short termism is mostly the result of a product-centric and “numbers focused” culture, which inevitably results in a “race to the bottom”. Customer centricity is the answer, backed with a credible customer profitability lens that gives an alternative view to traditional product sales/market share KPIs.

Customer Experience 129

Customer Experience Customer centricity Education Consulting 129

Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

Whether your company is using the Balanced Scorecard , OKRs (Objectives and Key Results), SMART , or simple KPIs , this will help you align the work of your future customer experience department to goals everyone in the company cares about. And it will make it easier to build strong relationships and a strong culture of customer centricity.

Customer Experience 94

Customer Experience Metrics Feedback Analytics 94

Maru Group

OCTOBER 10, 2019

A large and engaged group of industry professionals from across North America gathered together for inspiration and shared insights at the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) Member Meeting in Minneapolis on October 1 and 2 and by all accounts, it was a resounding success. Customer satisfaction vs. customer centricity.

Employee engagement 40

Employee engagement Customer centricity Personalization Marketing 40

Maru Group

OCTOBER 10, 2019

A large and engaged group of industry professionals from across North America gathered together for inspiration and shared insights at the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) Member Meeting in Minneapolis on October 1 and 2 and by all accounts, it was a resounding success. Customer satisfaction vs. customer centricity.

Employee engagement 40

Employee engagement Customer centricity Personalization Marketing 40

ijgolding

JUNE 9, 2015

If you have followed my writing for a while, you will be very much aware that I am very proud and passionate Customer Experience Professional (CXP). One of a growing number of ‘specialists’ in the newly recognised professional field, this group of skilled, experienced practitioners is growing in number on a weekly basis.

Customer Experience 119

Customer Experience Customer centricity Metrics Journey mapping 119

Maru Group

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Focus on Customer Centricity and Becoming Agile. Building off the SECC Member Meeting this past October, utility services need to focus on being customer-centric and agile. Top 3 Ways for Utility Providers to Become Customer-Centric and Agile. Segment customers and map their journey.

Chief Customer Officer 52

Chief Customer Officer Government Customer centricity Journey mapping 52

TechSee

APRIL 16, 2019

Measuring performance-based KPIs, such as first contact resolution (FCR), Net Promoter Score (NPS) and truck rolls are imperative to ensuring a smooth and customer-centric operation. Enhancing employee satisfaction and cutting agent attrition should also be core priorities.

Call Center 126

Call Center Contact Center Agent Empowerment Coaching 126

ClearAction

AUGUST 29, 2015

Closing the loop with a customer about a low rating on a survey or an issue they've contacted the company about is in almost everyone's recipe for customer experience improvement. If it’s Called Customer Experience, Why is it All About the Company? Breaking Down Silos for Customer Experience Management.

Customer Experience 117

Customer Experience Employee engagement Journey mapping Surveys 117

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Customer Experience Vision Silos Dictate Value Lynn Hunsaker. Does your vision for customer experience match your customers’ vision? If yes, then you’re on your way to customer-centricity, and the growth touted by customer experience management. Customers are the source of paychecks, budgets and dividends.

Customer Experience 69

Customer Experience Customer centricity Morale Finance 69

Callminer

OCTOBER 3, 2019

.” – Tim Cook, as told to Catherine Clifford, 5 traits Tim Cook looks for in an Apple employee , Make It (CNBC); Twitter: @CatClifford. . Keep the three key factors of employee engagement in mind. Shannon, Kevin Kruse’s Quick Tips for Employee Engagement , TINYpulse; Twitter: @Kruse. .

Call Center 186

Call Center Morale Employee engagement Customer centricity 186

Russel Lolacher

APRIL 5, 2021

To get engagement, you must be engaging – whether it’s continually responding or commenting with your audience, creating behind the scenes and interesting content, sharing fun facts or playing guessing games, if you want your audience to find you interesting and worth engaging with, you need to be interesting and worth engaging with.

Customer Care 98

Customer Care Government Transportation Employee engagement 98