CCNG

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Do you think that employee has influenced your customer's experience on the phone? And the ramifications are that they are significantly less likely (58 percent) to purchase again and, if they were soured enough by their experience (62 percent) more likely to tell others to avoid buying from you, too. The answer is yes.

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bold360 Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

But what are you doing – really doing – to support the employee experience (EX)? Many companies over-index on investing in customer experience (CX) compared to EX. Of course you want the customer experience to the best it can be. And yes, we’re talking all employees. Empowering Frontline Employees.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 19, 2015

A recent article by a major employee research and engagement consulting organization led with the above headline. They were reporting on results of their national workforce tracking poll, the highlight of which was that employee engagement had risen 1.2% Those question are: 1) Really? correlation.

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delighted

JUNE 22, 2021

In a world where buzzwords seem to fluctuate daily, employee engagement remains one of the hottest topics in HR after over two decades in the spotlight. What is employee engagement? Engagement is an attitude that employees form about their organization and their work. Why is employee engagement so important?

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2021

He shares the four key areas that lead to elevated customer experiences while growing rapidly. This is often a tough act to balance: rapidly scaling up business while still providing personalized customer service. Happy Enabled Employees = Happy Customers. Voice of Customer.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 19, 2022

She shares how organizations can improve employee engagement and customer satisfaction. Involving your agents in script writing, whether they are in person or remote, improves their confidence and buy-in. Do they interact with the customers in a personable and effective manner?

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

High attrition rates, inherently diverse workforces, labor shortages and an extraordinarily dynamic technology backdrop thicken the plot for the customer contact narrative. Despite its unique impediments, contact center senior leaders should regularly examine the effectiveness of their employee engagement strategies.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 5, 2017

An engaged employee, to follow the accepted definition of HR professionals and consultants, is aligned with the goals of the organization and is highly productive. These employees have some potential to impact the customer experience; and there is documented, often incidental, evidence of correlation between the two.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Customer Experience as an industry is at a crossroads. 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. It’s time to put up or shut up.

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Etech GS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Perhaps visions of a powerful person making the rules, enforcing company policies, and always having the final say come to mind when picturing a manager. Autocratic leadership, also known as authoritarian leadership is a type of leadership style that rarely views their employees as partners. These are all different things.

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CCNG

APRIL 20, 2022

This King of Rock' n Roll quote may be the purest basis for considering any personal or business challenge. Performance-based pay programs, to be effective, must align employee achievement to performance goals and apply impartially to others in the same role.? We win where truth and trust gleam brightly — let it rise and shine.

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COPC

JULY 23, 2021

“During my entire career in Customer Experience (CXP), my focus as a leader has always been on the people (employees) I serve. No matter how good the technology is or processes one has, when the rubber hits the road, it is the person answering the phone call, email or chat that makes the difference. At COPC Inc.,

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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. You must line up the external experience to the internal one.

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COPC

APRIL 1, 2024

The challenge of keeping pace with changing customer expectations looms large. Technological advancements, notably artificial intelligence (AI), fuel customer experience transformation. Companies worldwide are grappling with leveraging technology to enhance the overall customer experience (CX).

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 22, 2021

For example, one of the recent debates asked the question, is Customer Experience the new marketing? . Sherman is the Director of Customer Experience and employee engagement by day and the founder of DoingCXRight.com by night. In my view, I do not think Customer Experience replaces traditional marketing.

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Interaction Metrics

MAY 16, 2024

I didn’t think so — which is why you’re reading about customer experience research firms. Pick the right firm, and you’ll understand your customers and get inside their heads! ” This observation ignited the auto industry and applies to the customer experience (CX) industry today.

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Customer Guru

MAY 22, 2018

“Customers will never love your company until your employees love it first.” ~ Simon Sinek. It is a well-known fact that healthy employee engagement and sustained business growth are correlated. And what if the stream were to flow backward, can the success of a business result in better engagement? Aon Hewitt.

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CCNG

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In a recent CCNG member Town Hall, Kelly Sigmond led this discussion on how to achieve successful employee engagement implementing Customer Experience technology. Kelly has extensive experience as a CX champion and leader, working for the United States Postal Service for 32 years.

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Etech GS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Perhaps visions of a powerful person making the rules, enforcing company policies, and always having the final say come to mind when picturing a manager. Autocratic leadership, also known as authoritarian leadership is a type of leadership style that rarely views their employees as partners. These are all different things.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Customer Centric Employee Engagement Lynn Hunsaker. Organizations that are centered around their customers know that it’s not a part-time role. To truly be customer-centric , everyone company-wide needs to have a deep understanding of the customer’s world. Originally published by MyCustomer.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

All the little parts along the way in your experience are what make a Customer experience Customer-Centric. Putting the Customer first in everything you do applies to every part of your organization, from the way you greet them to the way you bill them. Why Systems Matter to Your Customers. Area 4: Mobile.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 17, 2016

In our customer experience consultancy, we see employee stress and burnout as barriers to providing an exceptional customer experience. If Huffington succeeds in transforming the way that companies view stress and performance, she could also help make it easier for companies to improve customer experiences.

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ClearAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Customer Centric Employee Engagement Lynn Hunsaker. Organizations that are centered around their customers know that it’s not a part-time role. To truly be customer-centric , everyone company-wide needs to have a deep understanding of the customer’s world. Originally published on CustomerThink.

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Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

But in order to ensure that this is so, every employee must also have an equally wonderful experience at work every day. So, in order to be truly customer-centric, you must first become employee-centric. Getting and keeping contact center employees engaged is foundational to accomplishing this objective.

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COPC

JULY 23, 2021

“During my entire career in Customer Experience (CXP), my focus as a leader has always been on the people (employees) I serve. No matter how good the technology is or processes one has, when the rubber hits the road, it is the person answering the phone call, email or chat that makes the difference. At COPC Inc.,

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 18, 2023

AI-driven customer service offers numerous benefits, including improved efficiency, personalized experiences, and real-time assistance. However, as companies embrace AI, they must also consider the wellbeing of their employees, who play a vital role in delivering outstanding customer experiences.

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Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

But in order to ensure that this is so, every employee must also have an equally wonderful experience at work every day. So, in order to be truly customer-centric, you must first become employee-centric. Getting and keeping contact center employees engaged is foundational to accomplishing this objective.

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Win the Customer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the evolving landscape of business, customer experience (CX) has emerged as the linchpin for success. For senior service managers, the ability to understand, measure, and enhance customer engagement is pivotal. Employee Engagement and Satisfaction Happy employees often lead to happy customers.

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Etech GS

APRIL 16, 2019

While nearly every company will agree that keeping the customer experience (CX) at the forefront of any business strategy is key to maximizing growth and overall success, it’s certainly no longer the only important factor. Going Above Engagement To Focus on Overall Employee Experience. Company culture.

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SharpenCX

JUNE 2, 2020

They’re empowered to answer customer questions. And they’re the experts on the needs of your customers. Every person who reaches out gets directed to the agent who knows how to best answer their inquiry in a reasonable time frame. When Workforce Management Meets Employee Engagement. Engaging Agent Skills.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

These might include customer service speed, occasional price promotions, merchandising gimmicks, new product offerings, and the like. In most instances, the customers see no brand ‘personality’ or brand-to-brand differentiation, and their experience of the brand is one-dimensional, easily capable of replacement.

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Call Experts

MAY 30, 2019

Employee engagement is the passionate communication and management of operational goals and company mission. Participation is the focus of many employee engagement models. In practice, it may appear like a complicated process to manage and optimize employee engagement. Technology influences employees.

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aircall

JANUARY 28, 2019

Although there are many ways to measure engagement and morale in the workplace, the most accurate way to know is to ask people directly. Employee engagement surveys let you get the information straight from your team, while maintaining the honesty and privacy of each team member. Clear Questions. That includes surveys.

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bold360 Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Effective response in a crisis requires that companies deploy operational agility in delivering customer engagement and support. Put simply, you’ll need the capacity to adjust your customer experience strategy and planning in order to dynamically address evolving customer and employee needs.

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Steve DiGioia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Today’s guest post is by Ben Motteram , the Principal at CXpert, a customer experience consulting company. Ben has over 20 years’ experience in customer service, and is a recognized CX thought leader. Everyone needs to understand how they are affecting the customer experience. Thanks Ben! BF : My pleasure.

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Integrity Solutions

AUGUST 23, 2019

Top performing banks are the ones who always seem to go the extra mile to deliver memorable customer experiences. The banks’ customers are engaged, buy more, stay longer, and recommend the bank to their friends. We’ve all been hearing about engagement for so long, it’s almost become another intangible “soft” buzzword.

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CX Global Media

OCTOBER 31, 2018

While I knew our time together would be full of sharing and insight, I especially loved the way he was able to answer the nagging question, “What’s the difference between customer service and customer experience?”. And I get asked all the time, what’s the difference between customer service and customer experience.

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