September, 2024

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Write your CX Vision in two hours

Inside Customer Service

You want to create a customer experience vision. A CX vision is the foundation of any service culture. It's a shared definition of an outstanding customer experience that gets everyone on the same page. The one thing stopping you is time. You cringe at the thought of endless focus groups, exhaustive committee meetings, and months of back-and-forth. All that to create an incomprehensible word salad that nobody likes.

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The Hidden Flaws in Toyota’s German Dealerships CX: What Happened to Accountability?

eglobalis

Introduction: Toyota and its enhanced brand Lexus have long been recognized as global leaders in the automotive industry, not just for their reliable vehicles but also for their commitment to customer satisfaction and accountability. In markets such as the United States, Japan, and various parts of Asia, Toyota consistently demonstrates responsibility by addressing customer issues promptly and without unnecessary obstacles.

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19 CX management strategies and innovations in the contact center

Callminer

The experience a customer has with an organization's contact center has a direct impact on overall CSAT. Learn why CX management is crucial for today's contact centers and strategies to improve it.

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If it matters for your customer, it’s important – Interview with Tara DeZao, Simon Thorpe and James Dodkins of Pega

Adrian Swinscoe

Today’s interview revisits and finalises the series of podcast conversations that I had with various folks whilst at Pegaworld earlier this. This episode is a combo […] The post If it matters for your customer, it’s important – Interview with Tara DeZao, Simon Thorpe and James Dodkins of Pega first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility

Speaker: Becky Parisotto

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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Harmonizing Success: How Sales Teams Can Collaborate with Internal Teams to Enhance Customer Experience

ECXO

Harmonizing Success: How Sales Teams Can Collaborate with Internal Teams to Enhance Customer Experience The ongoing conflict between sales teams and internal departments can really mess up the customer experience, leading to mixed-up interactions and disappointed expectations. It’s important for companies that want to give great customer service to figure out why this “war” is happening and what it means.

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How to Deal With The Mob (no – not that one)

The Belding Group

The dynamics of dealing with a group of people is quite different than dealing with an individual. Here are a few do's and don'ts to keep in mind Shaun Belding | www.shaunbelding.

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Maximizing Outcomes with Integrated Customer Success and Experience Metrics

eglobalis

What if the secret to skyrocketing your revenue lies in understanding not just what your customers do, but how they feel? In a world where every interaction counts, successful companies aren’t merely focused on closing deals—they’re laser-focused on keeping customers happy, loyal, and engaged. It’s no longer enough to simply deliver products; companies must craft seamless, meaningful customer journeys that lead to long-term success.

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The evolving role of customer service representatives in today’s modern contact center

Callminer

Learn more about how call centers have become omnichannel contact centers where customer needs are met through multiple channels, and AI-powered tools gather data and deliver real-time insights.

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NICE’s 1CX could be a game-changer for solving knotty customer problems

Adrian Swinscoe

Imagine that one of your customers is experiencing a problem with a product or service that they have purchased from your company. Wanting to find a […] The post NICE’s 1CX could be a game-changer for solving knotty customer problems first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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How Stoic Philosophy Can Help You Up Your Customer Experience Game

ECXO

How Stoic Philosophy Can Help You Up Your Customer Experience Game Stoicism in Customer Experience? Yep, It Works. If you read my previous articles, you know that I am a big fan of studying psychology and philosophy, as well as finding ways to apply these concepts in companies to improve customer experience. Let’s face it—customer experience isn’t always a walk in the park.

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4 HR Predictions for 2025: Supercharge Your Employee Experience with Internal Communications

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

The future of HR is here, and it's all about collaboration, innovation, and impact. Join us for a forward-thinking session where seasoned experts Miriam and Carolyn will share insights and practical strategies to help you stay ahead of evolving HR trends. Discover how to build strong partnerships with internal teams to craft a transparent, authentic, and connected workforce experience.

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The Rare Mindset That Successful Leaders Share

The Belding Group

The Rare Mindset That Successful Leaders Share It was 25 years ago. My business partner and I were walking away from a meeting with a newly-hired mid-level manager in a mid-sized retail company. “How long,” I said, “do you suppose it will be before this guy is the CEO of a large organization?” “Five […] Shaun Belding | www.shaunbelding.

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Maximizing Outcomes with Integrated Customer Success and Experience Metrics

Customer Think

The original article was posted on Eglobalis.com/blog: [link] What if the secret to skyrocketing your revenue lies in understanding not just what your customers do, but how they feel? In a world where every interaction counts, successful companies aren’t merely focused on closing deals—they’re laser-focused on keeping customers happy, loyal, and engaged.

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How to Define and Execute a B2B Customer Experience Strategy

eglobalis

In this article, I explore the often-overlooked elements of strategy development to avoid simply repeating common discussions on this topic. Introduction A well-executed B2B customer experience (CX) strategy can be the cornerstone of long-term success in today’s competitive landscape. Unlike B2C interactions, B2B transactions are more complex, involving multiple decision-makers, longer sales cycles, and intricate touchpoints.

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How AI is reshaping the BPO business model

Callminer

For the BPO industry, there’s a seismic shift underway. Traditionally seen as cost centers, BPOs are now leveraging AI to transform into strategic value drivers. Read more in this blog.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Within five years, contact center agents will become contact center specialists – Interview with Sam Wilson of 8×8

Adrian Swinscoe

Today’s interview is with Sam Wilson, the CEO of 8×8, a provider of a unified cloud platform for contact center, business phone, video, chat, and APIs […] The post Within five years, contact center agents will become contact center specialists – Interview with Sam Wilson of 8×8 first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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The Hidden Meaning Behind Why People Make So Many Excuses

Beyond Philosophy

Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 85,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: I have been dealing with a load of tradespeople on my kitchen renovation. The excuses they devise for why something can’t happen are amazing. Today, we will look closer at excuses regarding why people give them and what you can take away from that exchange.

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A guide to procuring trustworthy AI solutions

CX Network

Discover the five considerations CX professionals must focus on to effectively navigate the complexities of AI procurement and ensure AI is trustworthy

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The Nine Golden Rules of CX Success: Rules 4-6

Customer Think

To achieve extraordinary things, you must be bold. Unlocking success demands a dedication to what I term “The Golden Rules of CX.” The Golden Rules represent essential guidelines for achieving success either broadly or within a specific endeavor. This is the second of a three-part series on the nine golden rules for CX Success.

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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Unlocking Employee Will: Driving Business Transformation and Customer Experience

eglobalis

In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, organizations face increasing pressure to stay competitive through continual transformation and innovation. While many companies focus on strategy, technology, and financial investment as the cornerstones of success, the critical yet often overlooked factor is the engagement and empowerment of employees.

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CallMiner’s 2024 CX Landscape Report highlights AI’s shift from hype to strategic execution

Callminer

CallMiner's 2024 CX Landscape Report makes one thing clear — organizations are becoming more intentional and strategic about their use of AI to drive CX and overall business value.

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Four ways businesses can adopt AI to connect successfully with Gen Z

Adrian Swinscoe

This is a guest post by Gary Clark a snowsports business expert and Academy Director at SIA Austria. Wielding an estimated $150 billion purchasing power globally, […] The post Four ways businesses can adopt AI to connect successfully with Gen Z first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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The Value of In-Person Networking at the Customer Response Summit in Palm Springs

Execs In The Know

As the countdown to the Customer Response Summit (CRS) begins, it’s time to mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience in Palm Springs from September 24-26, 2024. CRS is more than just another conference—it’s where CX leaders gather to network, learn, and create connections that elevate customer experience. CRS offers opportunities to build lasting relationships and spark new ideas that could transform your approach to CX.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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How to build a robust support and CX eco-system from the ground up

CX Network

Ekaterina Mironova reflects on her journey from operations lead to CX team builder and explains how others can do the same

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Top Cloud Computing Trends Transforming CRM and Service Delivery

Customer Think

In recent years, the synergy between cloud computing and customer relationship management (CRM) has significantly reshaped how businesses engage clients and deliver services. As organizations transition more of their operations to the cloud, understanding the emerging trends is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge.

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The Best CRM Software and Solutions: The 2024 CRM Industry Leader Awards

Smart Customer Service

magazine has named its five picks in 11 categories, pointing the way forward with the best products and capabilities hitting the market in customer service, marketing, and sales.

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Beyond Loan Origination Software: The Need for AI and Autonomous Solutions in Lending

Lightico

Loan Origination Software (LOS) has long been recognized as the technological backbone of the lending industry, enabling lenders to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and improve the borrower experience. However, as we continue to advance, it’s clear that a LOS alone is insufficient to meet the evolving demands of both lenders and borrowers. Despite advances in compliance, automation, and multi-channel capabilities, LOS systems can fall short of delivering their full potential, particular

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How to Easily Navigate Crypto Accounting in the Web3 Era

Speaker: Aaron Jacob, VP of Accounting Solutions & Reagan Cook, GTM Lead

Are you struggling to navigate the complexities and challenges that come with crypto accounting? 🤔 This new webinar will cover everything businesses need to know to get started with crypto accounting after incorporating crypto into their business models! Industry experts Aaron Jacob and Reagan Cook of TaxBit will thoroughly explore the prevalent operational hurdles encountered by accounting teams when interacting with crypto on the books, and detail how software solutions can effectively

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Building customer loyalty and a human connection in an increasingly competitive landscape – Interview with Conny Kalcher of Zurich Insurance

Adrian Swinscoe

Today’s interview is with Conny Kalcher, Group Chief Customer Officer at Zurich Insurance. Conny joins me today to talk about her ambitions for Zurich to become […] The post Building customer loyalty and a human connection in an increasingly competitive landscape – Interview with Conny Kalcher of Zurich Insurance first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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The First 90 Days: How Strategic Onboarding Drives Employee Engagement

Execs In The Know

Employee engagement has a direct impact on productivity, retention, and overall company success. According to Gallup, engaged employees are enthusiastic about their work, deeply involved in their roles, and feel a strong connection to their company. But engagement doesn’t just happen organically—it begins during the crucial first 90 days of employment.

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The five-year growth outlook for 11 key communication channels in APAC

CX Network

Discover why ticketing systems and in-app messaging channels have the strongest growth outlook in the Asia-Pacific region

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Executing the Perfect Holiday Customer Journey: Tools and Tactics for Retail Success

Customer Think

Believe it or not, the holiday season is upon us—and for retailers, it’s crunch time. With heightened competition and consumer expectations, there’s little room for error when it comes to planning your customer journey.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt