Post the ‘inquires we had to have’ in the banking, insurance and super industries, I’ve been reflecting on what I see as the heart of the problem – when organisations …
Customer Experience News 147: LinkedIn CX Leadership, Being Human, Dropbox Customer-Centricity & Uber Air
LinkedIn Lessons on CX Leadership (2min)In this CX Network interview, Perry Monaco, LinkedIn’s Head of Customer Success (Canada and New Business), shares his insights on the evolution of customer experience and …
Customer Experience News 146: Godfather of CX, Customer Empathy, CX Leadership & Best B2B CX
Wise Words from the Godfather of CX (1min)In this week’s reflection on CX Leadership, Alex Allwood shares some of Bruce Tempkin’s ‘wise words’ on CX strategy and her thoughts on how leaders can …
Customer Experience News 145: NPS Debate, CX Leadership, Meet the X-Suite and Jeff Bezos
NPS Debate Missing the Mark (2 min)A recent Wall Street Journal article described NPS as a “dubious management fad”. In response, Richard Owen argues that regardless of the customer metric, the real focus …
CX Insight – Going Beyond Caring For Customers
Maybe I’m too close to my CX work or maybe I’ve just been spoiled by my current provider. In my world, delivering great experiences is more than caring for customers, …
Customer Experience News 122: Gartner B2B Journeys, Southwest Airlines, Culture & Forrester
Gartner on the B2B Customer Journey (2-3min) Latest research from Gartner shows the widely-held assumption that B2B customer journeys are linear is fundamentally flawed. This article from Forbes uses the Gartner findings to illustrate what a B2B …
Customer Experience News 117: Empathy, AGL, Customer Journeys & Nike
When Empathy Matters Most (2-3min) A thought provoking article from HBR about one aspect of customer experience that even the most customer-centric organisations may not have adequately planned for. CX Leadership at AGL (3min) In CMO this …
Customer Experience News 100: CX Leadership, EI, Citi and McKinsey
5 Essential Qualities of a Customer-Centric Leader (3min) To introduce our 100th Quickbite this week Alex Allwood outlines the top five qualities business leaders will need to deliver customer-led transformation. Emotional …
Customer Experience News 97: Customer-Centric Culture, CX Budgets and Leadership
4 Strategies to Inspire a Customer-Centric Culture (3min) Even the most well-resourced customer experience program cannot succeed without employee buy-in across the business. This article from CustomerThink outlines four simple, yet …