Transformation Failure: Identifying the Causes (4-5min) The rate of transformation failure rate sits at around 70%. This HBR article examines the major causes of organisational change failure, recommends how to overcome …
Customer Experience News 219: Journey Mapping Research Methods, CX Priming, Foxtel’s Transformation and New CX Courses Online
Journey Mapping – Which Research Method? (3min) When customer data isn’t used in mapping the customer journey, then the mapping process is assumptive; that is, based on the business’s point of …
Mapping a B2C Customer Journey and a B2B Client Journey. What’s the Difference?
Journey Mapping Q&A with Alex Allwood In talking with CX folk from around the world; on Clubhouse, in webinars, online seminars and conferences, I’m asked all sorts of CX questions …
Customer Experience News 214: Mapping Customer Emotion, Are You a Servant Leader? and Fear and Loathing on the CX Trail
Mapping Emotion in the Customer Journey (2-3min) As a follow up to Alex’s recent article on Customer Journey Mapping, this week she takes a deep dive into mapping customer emotion …
Customer Experience News 210: CX Leadership, CX Trends for 2021 and Joe Pine on the Evolution of Experience
CX Leadership – Until We Meet Again (3min) What a year! Looking ahead Alex asks, “… will the positive momentum turn into a movement that’s sustained or will we simply …
Customer Experience News 198: Expert ‘Building Blocks’ Guide CX Success, Research Reveals ROI of CX and Microsoft Backs Empathy
Expert ‘Building Blocks’ Guide CX Success (3-4min ea.) The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) has created a “CX Building Blocks” series designed to help practitioners establish or strengthen their CX …
Customer Experience News 192: 5 Fixes for Broken Market Research, Flybuys Behavioural Segmentation & CX Strategies for Re-engagement
5 Fixes for ‘Broken’ Market Research Model (5min) New data shows less than one third of clients commissioning market research are satisfied with the recommended business actions. This article shares some useful …
Why Customer Empathy is Important in Customer Experience Management
For 20 years now, organisations have worked at delivering customer experience (CX) excellence; appointing a senior CX leader and dedicated team, investing resources into measuring customer satisfaction, mobilising teams to …
Customer Experience News 168: Big Brother’s Secret Consumer Scores, Shopify Goes Green, Finding the ‘Why’, & Saving CX Management
Big Brother’s Secret Consumer Scores (3min)From the New York Times, a fascinating article on companies that track consumers’ personal data and generate ‘secret surveillance scores’ for their clients. Requesting his file …
Customer Experience News 167: The Customer Empathy Deficit, Journey Mapping to Journey Management and Embracing Social Licence
What’s Causing the Customer Empathy Deficit? (3min)In this edited extract from her new book, Alex Allwood argues that despite best efforts, businesses are becoming emotionally disconnected from their customers and explains the …