Episode description
Todd Kirk and Casey Trujillo engage with Andrew Carothers, a senior customer experience leader, to explore the multifaceted world of customer experience (CX). They discuss the definition of CX, the importance of aligning it with brand promises, and the necessity of a data-driven approach to enhance customer interactions.
Andrew shares insights on building a customer-centric experience, measuring success, and overcoming organizational challenges. The conversation emphasizes the shift towards a digital-first experience while maintaining human connections.
Takeaways
- Customer experience is the delivery of a brand's promise.
- Organizations need a dedicated CX leader to align teams.
- Data is essential for understanding customer needs.
- A digital-first approach enhances customer experience.
- Simplifying processes can improve customer satisfaction.
- Customer feedback is crucial for refining experiences.
- Organizational silos hinder effective CX implementation.
- Understanding the customer journey is key to success.
- Companies must adapt to the age of the customer.
- Effective communication and transparency build trust with teams.
Contents
- 00:00 Introduction to Customer Experience Leadership
- 04:02 Defining Customer Experience
- 09:58 The Importance of Brand Promise
- 13:50 Building a Customer-Centric Experience
- 19:47 Data-Driven Customer Experience
- 26:01Measuring Customer Experience Success
- 31:58 Navigating Organizational Challenges
- 40:14 Final Thoughts and Homework Assignment
Resources
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Credits
Show direction: Debra Wilson
Show design: Kensie Smith
Show manager: Angela Allred