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It’s human nature to fall in love with your solutions... it’s also one a common pitfall for business leaders, entrepreneurs and those responsible for improving customer experiences. 

When we look at customer experience leaders today, it’s unsurprising there are a number of things they have in common. When looked at from a macro level, we see that many of the individual strategies and tactics that these leaders deploy roll up to three high-level areas of strategic focus.

Once you define your customer experience strategy and begin the journey down it, you'll likely find a tipping point where people, data, technology and processes start to sync, and the benefits of the hard work become clear for employees and the customers who are the true beneficiaries of a...

Customer journey mapping continues to gain both traction and increased relevance as organizations around the globe orient towards a more customer-centric way of doing business.

For any organization striving to significantly improve customer experience, they need a plan to do so.  That’s because the ability to design and deliver great customer experience doesn’t “just happen.” It’s planned.  Which is where a customer experience (CX) strategy comes into play.

Today, nearly every customer experience in nearly every industry is driven or supported by ever-more-quickly-evolving digital technology. The landscape is changing so rapidly that customer experiences are already being radically reshaped by technologies that are cutting edge today—but will be...

For the last several years, improving customer experience has been rightfully viewed as one of the most important things any organization can do to drive value. In fact, the phrase is used with the same reverence (and lack of clarity) as words like “strategy,” “brand” and “innovation.”

Seven years ago, Domino’s Pizza was in the pits. Tasteless, unexciting food and an all-time low in its share price, the company also ranked last in a 2009 survey of consumer taste preferences. The only silver lining: they scored top marks for delivery and value.

With Thanksgiving turkey a distant memory - replaced by omnipresent holiday Muzak, elves and the tinsel-laden decorations in nearly every retail storefront – the holiday season is officially in full swing. Competition has always been fierce for the holiday consumer dollar, but the success of Amazon...