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 215: Language of Leaders, 10 CX Metrics Reviewed and Using Customer Storytelling
Language of Leaders (2-3min) The saying ‘change your language and you change your thoughts’ demonstrates the message in this HBR article. We couldn’t agree more! As leaders, if your daily …
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 …
CX Leadership: The Last Word
I think we’ll all breathe a collective sigh of relief when we kiss 2020 goodbye. But just as this year has been like no other, so will next year, 2021, …
Customer Experience News 206: Collaboration: CX Leaders Adopt the ‘No Silo Rule’, Empathetic Leadership Empowering Employees and 7 Deadly Sins of CX Transformation
Collaboration: CX Leaders Adopt the ‘No Silo Rule’ (1min) Both Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, have followed the ‘no silo rule’. As Musk wrote to Tesla employees, “We obviously can’t …
Customer Experience News 204: Podcast: CX Strategy & Customer Empathy, Customer Advocacy: Who Do You Trust? & CX Management: Protecting CX Budgets
Podcast: CX Strategy & Customer Empathy (57min) This week I talked with Head of Customer Experience at Freddie Mac, Bill Staikos, on his new-ish Podcast, Be Customer Led. We discussed CX strategy, …
World’s Best Case for Customer-Centric Growth
Ever read an article that makes you see red? Perhaps one that includes an opinion like this: “But some of the norms have become more than that, more like fundamental …
Customer Experience News 194: New Research Reveals CX Leadership in the Crisis Economy and How Deep Listening Delivers Deeper Customer Insights
New Research Reveals CX Leadership in a Crisis (4min) A new research study by leading customer experience consultancy All Work Together, reveals how executive Marketing and CX leaders mobilised their …
Customer Experience News 191: NPS Danger, Interview with SurveyMonkey’s CX Lead and Unthinking & Undoing in Service Design
Avoiding the Pitfalls of ‘NPS for All’ (3min) Whilst acknowledging the value of NPS and other customer satisfaction metrics, this article from CustomerThink identifies the dangers of giving NPS goals to every …
CX Leadership: Making Customer Centricity Sticky
This morning started like most. Part of my AM ritual is reading the latest CX news and views. A story on Deloitte’s CMO Survey caught my eye; it revealed that …