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.

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Employee engagement Contact Center Gamification Customer centricity 59

aircall

MARCH 16, 2022

Which is why we’re diving into how you can optimize your support tech stack for great customer-focused outcomes. . What Being Customer-Centric Looks Like for Support Teams. With that as your foundation, it’s time to start building the ultimate tech stack for customer-centric support teams. Automating Manual Tasks.

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Customer centricity Finance Interactive Voice Response Coaching 71

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

ijgolding

JANUARY 28, 2018

Last week I had a fascinating conversation with a peer of mine – a fellow Customer Experience Professional. James Dodkins is as passionate about transforming organisations to become sustainably customer centric as I am. What do I mean by the ‘right employees’? The six steps are as follows: Step 1 – Attract.

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Employee engagement Customer centricity Customer Experience Enterprise 78

PeopleMetrics

MAY 12, 2015

That number might seem shocking at first glance, but in terms of employee engagement strategy , it’s not so bad. They’re built on customer service, and they’re a common reference for customer-centric discussion. Zappos even paid employees to quit after training as early as 2008. A Call to Arms.

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Employee engagement Customer centricity Engineering Customer Experience 107

PeopleMetrics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

“I am available to the employees brave enough to enter my office and interrupt me.”. These unspoken social interpretations are a big part of employee engagement and culture. They influence whether employees share their honest opinions or guard them. In our research, customer centricity works very well.)

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Customer centricity Employee engagement Surveys Personalization 103

bold360 Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Being relentlessly helpful earns customers for life. Today’s To-Do: Redefine Customer and Employee Engagement. Due to social distancing and employees working from home, the new normal that has impacted everyone across the United States and the globe, your approach to CX must change.

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Employee engagement Chatbots Self service Customer centricity 66

Integrity Solutions

APRIL 28, 2021

What actions can you take to both increase employee engagement and create a customer retention strategy that moves more of your customers from “satisfied” to “loyal”? One of the key tenets of a customer retention strategy is that it relentlessly focuses on value creation. A 5-step roadmap to get you started.

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Customer retention Employee engagement Customer centricity Metrics 90

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.

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Customer centricity Customer emotions Employee engagement Customer retention 409

Fonolo

APRIL 15, 2020

Whether it’s for existing products or new features, there are times when you have to teach your employees new skills that will help them fulfill their responsibilities. While training is vital, it isn’t enough to help employees grow professionally at your company or in their careers. These can’t improve through training alone.

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Coaching Customer Service Scripts Morale 91

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 7, 2016

It would be wise to review these three elements in your employee engagement strategy. Train them a lot more than you do now. Hiring well and presenting a comprehensive orientation are two critical parts of starting off with a great employee experience. Training can include new skills, new certifications, or new concepts.

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Consulting Consulting Customer centricity Customer emotions 418

inmoment

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

With over 15 years of experience in the customer experience (CX) space, I have seen multiple companies employ training efforts to get their employees involved in new CX programs and initiatives. To get you started, I’ve outlined 5 easy steps to help you craft an effective CX training approach for your business.

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Accountability Customer centricity Employee engagement Management 88

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Let’s be very sensitive to the pressures our customers may be feeling, and do everything we can to individually and collectively exceed their expectations.”. I talk a lot about Customer-centricity of organizations. In all of these moments, an employee can make or break a Customer Experience.

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Customer centricity Consulting Consulting Employee engagement 355

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

While I believe there are several factors at work here that make the difference between the two organizations, employee engagement is a big part it. According to the global leaders, that’s because: They deliver excellence customer service. According to the global leaders, that’s because: They deliver excellence customer service.

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Banking Employee engagement Customer centricity Consulting 347

Horizon CX

APRIL 1, 2024

Customer experience maturity is a way of measuring an organization’s ability to design and deliver a consistently positive customer experience. These characteristics may include: Customer-centric culture: The organization has a culture that is obsessed with the customer and focused on meeting their needs.

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Journey mapping Customer centricity Customer retention Feedback 52

inmoment

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

With over 15 years of experience in the customer experience (CX) space, I have seen multiple companies employ training efforts to get their employees involved in new CX programs and initiatives. To get you started, I’ve outlined 5 easy steps to help you craft an effective CX training approach for your business.

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Accountability Customer centricity Employee engagement Management 52

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. Improve training to address gaps.

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Call Center Abandon rate Average Handle Time First call resolution 156

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Hybrid working and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are revolutionising the role of the agent worldwide but UK contact centres believe it takes more than technical training to build a highly effective team. What is interesting is that AI is considered to be the most effective as a tool to help agents rather than customers.

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Customer centricity Coaching Employee engagement 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. However, in reality, employees were not anymore.

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Customer Experience Consulting Consulting Employee engagement 413

Global Response

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Elements of a Successful Call Center Culture The specific elements of culture vary from company to company, but in general, you should focus on (at least) these five key elements: core values work environment communication employee engagement and empowerment your customer focus Core Values. Follow the leader.

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Call Center Morale Employee engagement Customer centricity 62

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. Why Gamification?

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Gamification Contact Center Coaching Quality management 79

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.

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Enterprise Customer centricity Employee engagement Consulting 150

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 31, 2016

Employees are capable of directly contributing to both customer disappointment and customer delight. The Employee Ambassador. Companies must weigh the role and impact of employees, especially in creating benefit for customers. Employee Engagement: Putting the Cart Before the Horse?

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Customer advocacy Chief Customer Officer Employee engagement Consulting 279

Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Philosophy #5: Getting employees on board is critical to your successful Customer Experience. You do not deliver the Customer Experience you design; your team delivers the Customer Experience. Didn’t Believe Amazon Was Customer Centric Before? Why Most Customer Experience Programs Fail. You Will Now.

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Customer Experience Employee engagement Consulting Consulting 409

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In our recent podcast, we had a guest Bob Thompson, CEO of Customer Think Corp., an independent research and publishing firm focused on customer-centric business management and the founder and editor-in-chief of CustomerThink.com. HOW ACADEMIC RESEARCH CAN IMPROVE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE.

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Customer Experience Journey mapping Customer centricity Surveys 385

The Petrova Experience

JULY 20, 2023

However, coming off a recent Hospitality Standards Training we conducted for a client, we see a bright future for the hospitality industry. We see that, when it comes to providing continuity of service through long-term employees, the hospitality industry is struggling. But there is a way to help keep those employees.

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Customer centricity Employee engagement Engineering Management 40

Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Whether a salesperson is new to the company or a seasoned high performer, the pressure is on in today’s world: Up your game, add more value, strengthen customer relationships and meet aggressive sales targets—fast. The question is, are sales training efforts keeping up? Sales Training and the “Soft Stuff”.

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Sales Coaching CRM Technology 74

Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Here is the reality: As demonstrated again and again, if all employees are not committed to, and supportive of, CX initiatives, the enterprise – in any industry, in any locale – will suffer. HR execs and consultants would say that what is needed is a higher level of employee engagement.

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Employee engagement Customer advocacy Consulting Consulting 170

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. Employees across all levels and departments must be encouraged to actively listen to customers and relay their insights.

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Personalization Customer centricity Feedback Surveys 52

Horizon CX

MAY 19, 2023

They develop change strategies, manage the timeline and resources, coordinate communication and training efforts, and monitor the progress of the change initiative. They can advocate for the importance of customer experience and embed it as a core element of the transformation strategy.

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Customer centricity Customer Experience Employee engagement Best practices 52

Fonolo

JULY 4, 2019

Good training teaches employees in the customer service realm how to handle complex customer issues in the most efficient and customer-friendly way possible. This is important, as customer service is the touchstone for all kinds of customer-facing interactions. Good Training is Good Service.

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Best practices Customer Service Brand ambassadors Call Center 83

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Put Employee Engagement Top of the Agenda When employees are disengaged, they are less productive and more likely to leave. The good news is contact centres from all parts of the world recognize the importance of agent wellbeing in meeting customer demands. Here are a few quick-win ideas to bridge the gap: 1.

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Average Handle Time Customer centricity Coaching Self service 52

CX Accelerator

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The first days and weeks are so critical when it comes to employee engagement and helping the employees buy in to the mission of their new company. That process includes several training steps starting with the basics and takes them through CX maturity strategy and practices over their first 18 months."

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Feedback Customer centricity Employee engagement Contact Center 296

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

While I believe there are several factors at work here that make the difference between the two organizations, employee engagement is a big part it. According to the global leaders, that’s because: They deliver excellence customer service. According to the global leaders, that’s because: They deliver excellence customer service.

Banking 150

Banking Employee engagement Customer centricity Surveys 150

Customer Guru

MARCH 1, 2018

At Customer Guru, we firmly believe that the only way more Indian businesses can become sustainable and globally competitive is by focusing on Customer Experience (CX). Thus, we are dedicated to spreading this awareness, inspiring and guiding professionals to adopt and inculcate a customer-centric approach.

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Customer centricity Coaching Employee engagement Metrics 94

Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 2, 2015

For anyone who appreciates a truly customer-centric organization, one that is invested in its stellar reputation for ongoing trust and value creation, customer experience optimization and building employee ambassadorship, Wegmans is the company to emulate. Wegmans invests a tremendous amount in employee training.

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Customer centricity Construction Enterprise Marketing 244

Hodusoft

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This will help to provide necessary support or training to the agents to improve their efficiency. Training and Skill Development Training and skill development are also among the critical strategies for reducing costs and enhancing efficiency in BPO contact centers.

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Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Contact center software Self service 52