Forrester analysts Maxie Schmidt-Subramanian and Pete Jacques explain how to establish an enterprise-wide CX measurement program to track the success of CX activities and demonstrate the ROI of improving CX.
For Forrester’s fifth CX Priority, Martin and Principal Analyst Max Ball discuss how companies can gather, analyze, and make voice-of-the-customer data actionable by selecting and implementing the right tools.
For Forrester’s fourth CX Priority, VP and Research Director Ian Jacobs and Senior Analyst Sheila Mahoutchian come on the Cast to discuss how to design, evaluate, and monitor experiences that drive customer loyalty.
For Forrester’s third CX Priority, VP and Principal Analyst Joana de Quintanilha comes on the Cast to discuss the tools, insights, and metrics you can leverage to drive customer-centric action throughout the entire CX ecosystem.
Continuing our series on Forrester’s CX Priorities, VP and Principal Analyst Brandon Purcell lays out how business leaders can collect and use data across the business to impact customers.
Martin and Angelina kick off a series of episodes focused on priorities for leaders to achieve CX transformation. Forrester senior analyst Judy Weader describes the importance of setting up a CX function that brings value back to the business.
Every year, Forrester shares predictions for CX that are grounded in existing data and emergent trends. Forrester VP and Research Director Rick Parrish shares our 2023 predictions, with illustration through insights and examples.
The CX Cast returns with episodes dropping every Tuesday! Angelina and Martin host a seemingly endless array of CX experts who dive deep into the research and distill big insights into clear and direct actions.
Customer service agents and frontline workers embody a brand and its values to customers. However, there’s an inherent risk, given the growing complexity of service interactions and the supporting technology, that bias creeps into frontline interactions and negatively impacts both customers and brands. Principal Analyst Max Ball discusses the idea of empathy and other attributes […]
Consumers, and European consumers in particular, increasingly expect brands to protect the environment. In fact, there’s no “one size fits all” approach when it comes to green consumers. This podcast with VP, Principal Analyst Thomas Husson helps teams understand the different attitudes and behaviors of green consumers around the globe in order to better engage […]
Consider the perfect customer experience without the unfriendly limitations of the physical environment. The metaverse could offer this. VP, Principal Analyst David Truog returns to explain the state of the metaverse and what it means for the future of CX. To learn more, see David’s Ten Principles For Designing The Metaverse blog post, which links to several […]
Forrester researcher Nick Monroe discusses what it means to be an advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices, whether as a senior leader, or an individual contributor. He draws on his academic research and experience leading company-wide DEI events and discussions. CX Cast producer Wes Patterson joins us.
VP, Principal Analyst Joana de Quintanilha joins to explain why too little friction in the customer journey can be bad for business – and even the customer. Learn more in her Forrester blog post.
Forrester principal analysts Maxie Schmidt and Joana de Quintanilha join Angelina to discuss Winning On Purpose: The Unbeatable Strategy of Loving Customers by Fred Reichheld.
Luis Angel-Lalanne, VP of Customer Voice at American Express, shares his organization’s journey from survey fundamentals to a robust feedback program that continuously engages stakeholders in CX understanding and drives action.
Angelina describes the frameworks of two different Forrester reports – The Four Characteristics Of Organizational Culture and Make Culture An Agent Of Change. She gives examples of purpose, behavioral norms, rituals, and artifacts so CX and EX leaders can observe their cultures, as well as harness cultural strengths during organizational change.
Meet Colleen Fazio, Senior Analyst, who leads Forrester research on voice of the customer (VoC). In this episode, Colleen highlights today’s biggest topics in VoC management, including how the convergence between the contact center and CX is an opportunity to leverage data, engage employees, and improve the customer experience. Learn more about Colleen and her […]
Do your diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts extend to the customer? Forrester Principal Analyst Gina Bhawalkar and UX Researcher Senem Guler Biyikli point out that most organizations lack a formal, rigorous practice for building inclusion into the design process. They offer examples of language that we may not realize is problematic, and dive into […]
Introducing our new co-host, Principal Analyst Andrew Hogan, who brings design expertise, as well as curiosity for general CX management. Andrew talks about how he applies design thinking to everything he interacts with, and how this always-on perspective helps in solving business problems. He introduces the breadth of his research coverage. Love the preview? Let […]
Forrester VP and Research Director Martin Gill explains how customer preferences in Europe are different than in the US, how European organizations may have different objectives, but CX management best practices remain consistent, globally. To learn more, check out Martin’s blog: European Organizations Are Underinvesting In Customer Experience (public)