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Report:How Chief Customer Officers Orchestrate Experiences

Organization: The Customer Experience Ecosystem Playbook

Forrester collected and analyzed data about chief customer officers (CCOs) to understand who they are, where they came from, what companies appoint them, and what they do for their firms. This year,...

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Tool:The Disconnect Between Companies And Employees

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Report:How Customer Experience Change Agents Transform Culture

Building A Customer-Centric Culture

Changing from a product-centric company to a customer-centric company requires a cultural transformation. This is no small task. That's because transformation involves changing the beliefs and...

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Tool:Grade The Maturity Of Your Company's Customer-Centric Culture

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Tool:Test Your Customer Experience Strategy

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Blog:Strategy Should Guide Learning From Voice Of The Customer Programs

Listening to customers through a well-established voice of the customer (VOC) program is critical. However, without a customer experience strategy rooted in a company strategy, it’s easy for a...

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Blog:Returning To Forrester

I’m delighted to return to Forrester and its Customer Experience team after eight years of running my own business and technology strategy consulting practice.   I’m returning...

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Blog:Build An Adaptive Customer Experience Ecosystem

The way that firms can deliver value to clients has massively changed. Firms can interact with customers in the context of using products (e.g., think Rosetta Stone and language coaches). In fact,...

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Blog:The Right Customer Experience Strategy

What is the right customer experience strategy? My new report on customer experience strategy investigates this question. To give it some context, consider customers’ expectations of...

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Blog:Setting And Meeting Experience Expectations

One of my favorite customer experience graphics here at Forrester speaks to companies “making promises” through marketing and branding channels, while “keeping promises” by...

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Report:How Companies Improve Their Customer Experience Index Scores

Decision-makers at firms with low Customer Experience Index (CxPi) scores are more likely to say that they have insufficient budgets and lack executive support as well as less likely to say that they...

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Report:Reinvent Customer Experience

Road Map: The Customer Experience Ecosystem Playbook

Nearly 75% of customer experience leaders say their firms' goal is to differentiate on the basis of customer experience. Despite that aspiration, only 3% of companies succeed in delivering an...

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Report:What's The Right Customer Experience Strategy?

Strategic Plan: The Customer Experience Ecosystem Playbook

Most companies lack a customer experience strategy. As a result, their leaders struggle with decisions about funding and prioritizing projects meant to improve customer experience at the enterprise...

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Blog:Use The Customer Experience Ecosystem Playbook To Drive Differentiation

Even companies that make customer experience a strategic priority struggle to implement major long-lasting improvements. That's because they fail to connect behind-the-scenes activities to...

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Tool:Customer Journey Map Effectiveness Assessment

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Blog:Chief Customer Officer (CCO) Roundtable On CX Maturity

“Customer experience (CX) maturity” was the topic of Forrester’s recent chief customer officer (CCO) roundtable meeting. Based on a recent report by Megan Burns called...

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Tool:Customer Journey Map Self-Assessment Tool

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Tool:Self-Test: Is Your Company Ready For A CCO?

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Report:Customer Experience Strategy Best Practices

Firms struggle when their customer experience strategy lacks critical details and fails to provide clear direction. The result: inconsistent execution and wasted effort. To orchestrate a consistent...

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Tool:Top-Scoring Firms Emphasize Interactions Across Channels

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Blog:Making Customer Experience Relevant Behind The Scenes

“Customer experience is everyone’s business” is a mantra that I often hear from customer experience leaders. Of course, it’s true. The entire purpose of a company as an entity...

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Report:Three Organizational Models For Chief Customer Officers

Organization: The Experience-Driven Organization Playbook

This report outlines common models of organization used by customer experience professionals seeking to act and transform their company into an experience-driven organization. To update our research...

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Blog:The Trader Joe’s Experience: Simplicity For A Cost Leader

I came across a recent Fortune article describing the activities behind Trader Joe’s experience, which illustrate well many aspects I talk about for Cost Leaders in my latest customer...

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Tool:Low Scorers Complain About Budget; All Struggle With Strategy And Cooperation

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Report:Conversations With Chief Customer Officers: Boeing Training And Flight Service's Roei Ganzarski

Roei Ganzarski was appointed as the chief customer officer for Boeing's training and flight services in March 2007. Forrester interviewed Roei as part of an ongoing series to understand the role of a...

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