


A Fascinating Time for CX
Recently, I was interviewed by Ziptone, the online resource for customer contact professionals in the Netherlands. It was a pleasure to talk with them about developments in customer experience, customer service and contact centers. Here is the beginning of the...
Voice of the Customer: As Essential as Oxygen
Feedback from customers is like oxygen. Your organization has to have it to survive and thrive. Voice of the Customer, or VOC, is the process of listening to and really understanding customers. It’s more than simply analyzing survey data. When you analyze feedback...
A CX Goal: Universal Participation in Product and Service Innovation
The world is changing, customer expectations are evolving so innovation is the heartbeat of customer experience but how do you innovate? As the late management guru Peter Drucker asked, “You hire accountants for accounting and marketers for marketing and lawyers...
Customer Experience Transformation: Failure Is Not an Option
“75% of customer experience initiatives fail!” That’s a sensational headline. And one, even with a modest search of cases and literature, you’ll see often (in fact, estimates go as high as 93 percent). My question is, if your focus on customer experience fails, what’s...