Guest Post: The Importance of Personal Growth for Customer Service Professionals

This week I am focusing my blog on the importance of developing 'authority' as a Customer Experience Professional in celebration of the upcoming CXPA Members Insight Exchange on the 10th February in London. If you have not read all about how to earn authority as a Customer Experience Professional here. I am delighted to follow [...]

By |2015-04-13T15:19:46+01:00January 29th, 2015|CX Professionals, People|2 Comments

Earning authority as a Customer Experience Professional – the importance of professional development

When I started out on my Customer Experience career many years ago, I had no idea that Customer Experience would ever be recognised as a profession. As I started to influence the organisation I was working for, I also did not realise that to be the best Customer Experience Professional I could be, I was [...]

By |2015-04-13T15:20:19+01:00January 26th, 2015|CX Professionals|1 Comment

The Elms Hotel – Customer Experience Review

Anyone who is lucky enough to have a family with three or more children will be able to empathise with the age old problem of booking hotel accommodation. As the average family size in the UK has continued to rise (1 in 7 families with children in the UK have three or more children), the [...]

Falling out of love with John Lewis – even the best find it tough to deliver consistently good customer experiences

This is not the first time I have written about John Lewis. A British retailer recognised by many as the epitome of a people (customers and employees) focused brand, their challenge for a long time has been to maintain their position as a Customer Experience leader for others to look up to and admire. Founded [...]

Dare to be Different – The ‘Dignity in Diversity’ of Customer Experience

People often ask me where the inspiration for my blog posts comes from. Whilst there is no single answer to this question, I will say that the best blogs are usually those that are unplanned. In other words, I am regularly inspired by the things I see and hear - my posts will almost always [...]

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