Afleveringen
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This is the first in a 4-episode deep-dive on journey mapping with our journey mapping expert, Joana de Quintanilha. In this episode, Joana gives an overview of the journey mapping effort, from scoping through to improving the customer experience itself.
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We continue our series on Prudential’s CX transformation by interviewing John Sciacchitano, VP, Head of Journey Management. He describes a framework of journey management that's sensitive to stakeholder and customer mindsets.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Eighty percent of UK consumers believe that firms should always disclose when they use AI, yet only 48% believe that AI powers self-driving cars. With such a mismatch between consumer expectations and knowledge, Enza Iannopollo, Forrester Principal Analyst, joins us to discuss how to use emerging EU legislation as a foundation to build trusted AI.
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CX leaders at large global organizations are developing new strategies to achieve better CX with AI while maintaining the well-being of frontline talent. Derek Allgood, Vice President of Global Customer Experience at eBay, joins us to elaborate on eBay’s CX capabilities, how he leverages a strong stakeholder network to solve CX problems at speed, and how he balances AI opportunities with care for employees.
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In this episode of CX Cast, we sit down with Chris Lipman, Chief Customer Experience Officer at e&. Together, we delve into the nuances of leveraging Net Promoter Score℠ (NPS) to not only measure customer satisfaction but also drive meaningful business results.
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Brands want customer feedback, and Forrester research shows that customers are willing to give it—when asked properly. But too often, brands will send out a never-ending stream of ill-timed, poorly designed surveys that even the most helpful customer declines to answer. Forrester VP, Principal Analyst Maxie Schmidt joins the podcast to argue the case for treating feedback as a customer touchpoint.
Featuring:
Maxie Schmidt, VP, Principal Analyst
Show Notes:
Brands want customer feedback, and Forrester research shows that customers are willing to give it—when asked properly. But too often, brands will send out a never-ending stream of ill-timed, poorly designed surveys that even the most helpful customer declines to answer. Forrester VP, Principal Analyst Maxie Schmidt joins the podcast to argue the case for treating feedback as a customer touchpoint.
We discuss:
What types of questions should brands ask customers--and which should they avoid?
How do surveys reflect the relationship that brands want with their customers?
What do customers want out of surveys?
How can brands design better surveys?
Additional Resources
Why And How To Pretest Surveys With Customers
Companies have our data. Why do they keep asking if we like them? -
Forrester's CX Index measures customers' perceptions of how well companies deliver customer experiences to ultimately build or sustain loyalty. It assesses CX quality based on ease, effectiveness and emotion. VP, Research Director Oliwia Berdak and Researcher Jana Gül share their analysis of 2024 CX Index performance in Europe, diving into insights that explain the scores specific to banking within and across several countries.
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Personas are a foundational, seemingly simple tool—yet they’re deceptively challenging. That’s the premise of the latest research by Audrey Chee-Read and Gina Bhawalkar, which includes best practice reports and persona builder tools. They offer examples of effective and ineffective personas to increase the ROI of your efforts.
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Culture change is necessary for an organization to be more customer obsessed and deliver better customer experiences. That culture change requires specifying the customer-focused behaviors that lead to customer loyalty. CX Cast co-host Angelina describes the process to determine and assess your organization’s ideal behaviors and drive adoption of targeted behavior change to align with customer and business priorities.
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Forrester's annual Budget Planning Guide for Customer Experience offers data-driven guidance on where to increase, decrease, or experiment with your budget for 2025. Co-authors Principal Analyst Riccardo Pasto and VP, Executive Partner Katy Cobian explain the research process for creating the recommendations and how CX pros should use the budget planning guide.
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CX Day is an annual event for a lot of organizations, usually occurring the first week of October. Successful CX Days require planning to ensure momentum is built before the event and excitement for CX is sustained after the event. With a great theme and employee-focused planning, you can use CX Day as a moment to educate and celebrate employees, and drive a customer-focused culture.
Featuring:
Martin Gill, VP, Research Director
Angelina Gennis, Senior Analyst
Show Notes:
CX Day is an annual event for a lot of organizations, usually occurring the first week of October. Successful CX Days require planning to ensure momentum is built before the event and excitement for CX is sustained after the event. With a great theme and employee-focused planning, you can use CX Day as a moment to educate and celebrate employees, and drive a customer-focused culture. This week, Angelina and Martin answer:
What is CX Day? Why do CX teams organize it?
What sorts of activities happen on CX Day? How do you drive engagement?
What are the success indicators of the event?
Where should you start if you're planning your first CX day?
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How can CX leaders apply generative AI to creating customer experiences or transforming their work? Listen to learn how CX leaders can run genAI hackathons to help Forrester teams and clients experiment with genAI tools in a safe, fun, and engaging environment.
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Every year, Forrester conducts a global survey of voice-of-the-customer (VoC) and customer experience (CX) measurement practices. Leaders of CX measurement programs are reporting improvements in 2024 compared to 2023. Forrester VP, Principal Analyst Maxie Schmidt explains why there are persistent gaps in what CX measurement programs can do compared to current maturity.
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Culture work underpins every successful customer experience (CX) transformation. Martin and Angelina discuss Forrester’s collection of case studies that capture diverse efforts to build a customer-focused culture change to ultimately improve the customer experience.
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Mental models operate throughout your organization. They determine what we believe will occur and create expectations, predictions, and decisions — for customers, executives, and employees. VP and Principal Analyst Joana de Quintanilha explains harnessing mental models and applies it to CX pros’ biggest business challenges.
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CX event season may be over, but we're not done with it on the CX Cast yet! VP, Research Director Rick Parrish joins us this week to compare and contrast his experience hosting CX North America with Martin's experience hosting CX EMEA this year.
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We come to you live this week from Forrester’s annual CX Summit EMEA conference in London, England. This year, sessions will focus on blending generative AI with human capabilities, plus how this will impact CX, marketing, and digital. We capture some familiar (and new!) voices discussing the research they’ll be sharing throughout the event.
Featuring:
Multiple speakers and attendees
Show Notes:
We come to you live this week from Forrester’s annual CX Summit EMEA conference in London, England. This year, sessions will focus on blending generative AI with human capabilities, plus how this will impact CX, marketing, and digital. We capture some familiar (and new!) voices discussing the research they’ll be sharing throughout the event. You’ll hear:
What Forrester analysts are most excited to share this year.
What's top-of-mind for CX practitioners.
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We come to you live this week from Forrester’s annual CX Summit North America conference in Nashville, Tennessee. This year, sessions will focus on blending generative AI with human capabilities, plus how this will impact CX, marketing, and digital. We capture some familiar voices discussing the research they’ll be sharing throughout the event.
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Julian Aldeco, VP, Head of Customer Voice and Obsession at Prudential Financial, gives a candid retelling of Prudential's CX transformation thus far. Aldeco offers details to guide other practitioners in varied topics, from CX strategy to measurement to culture.
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Generative AI signaled a major shift in vendor strategy for conversational AI. What do CX pros and customer service leaders, as the customers of these vendors, need to know about the vendor landscape? Principal Analyst Max Ball gives an overview of vendor history and motivations to quickly adopt generative AI for customer service applications. But will this evolution finally enable self-service applications to drive consistently good experiences? We discuss.
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