Customer Experience 2017 Reality Check – Evolution or Revolution?

This post is part of the Customer Experience Professionals Association’s Blog Carnival celebrating customer experience. It’s part of a broader celebration of Customer Experience Day 2017. Check out posts from other bloggers at the blog carnival. And learn more about CX Day at: http://cxday.org On the 3rd October 2017, the world will once again celebrate [...]

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

Verified by Visa – security or stupidity? Are we unintentionally making customer experiences too inaccessible?

As a consumer, there are occasions when I am interacting with an organisation that my heart genuinely sinks. There are times when I think to myself, 'oh no - not again'. Sometimes I will even express my despair out loud. More often than not, the cause of my anguish is driven by poor customer service. [...]

By |2015-04-13T13:22:39+01:00March 25th, 2014|Customer Journeys, Retail, Technology|7 Comments

‘Mind the Gap’ – Is the London Underground the greatest ever customer experience innovation?

As is often the case at the end of a long hard day, I collapsed on to the sofa to watch a little bit of television last night. I noticed that there was a programme on BBC2 at 9pm about the history of the London Underground. The programme was absolutely fascinating, and made me think completely [...]

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