On this episode, Dane Howard, VP of Product Design at G2, discusses the impact of design on customer experience in software and he emphasizes the importance of trust and transparency in a software marketplace like G2, where reviews play a crucial role. Plus, Dane shares insights on creating alignment and collaboration among teams, the power of storytelling in design, and the value of customer journey mapping.
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On this episode, Benjamin Baer, the Vice President of Product Marketing at FICO, takes us through FICO's journey from disparate technologies to developing a robust AI decision-making platform. He explains how FICO adapts its product strategy to address the rapidly changing tech industry, the intricacies of predictive and prescriptive analytics, and the future of hyper-personalization in customer experiences.
On this episode, Alison Lindland, the CMO of Movable Ink, discusses the impact of AI on marketing teams and she emphasizes the need for teams to adapt to the changing landscape and support their clients throughout their journeys. Alison also shares insights on the company's customer advisory board and the value of collaborating with clients to drive product innovation.
On this episode, Irina Gutman, the Global Leader of Professional Services for AI at Salesforce, discusses how to support customers in transitioning to AI products and services, and she dives deep into the implementation process, change management, AI products, data organization, and job impact. Plus, Irina explains how she views the role of AI in customer service.
On this episode, Tom Williams, Chief Experience Officer at Discount Tire, shares his journey from a part-time tire technician to a leadership role. He emphasizes the importance of empowering employees and listening to their ideas. Plus, he explains how Discount Tire prioritizes the customer experience by introducing innovative concepts and technology.
On this episode, Karen Wood-Maris, VP of Revenue Operations at SoftBank Robotics America, discusses the impact of robotics and automation on customer experience, the role of revenue operations in customer success, and the use of data to drive growth and customer satisfaction. Karen also explores the importance of human touch in customer interactions and the potential for robotics to elevate human roles.
On this episode, Michael Costello, CEO of GNC, emphasizes the importance of the customer experience in providing personalized support to customers. He also discusses the impact of customer experience on business growth and the challenges of creating a sticky online experience. Plus, a deep dive into the implementation of AI in customer service, the approach to innovation, and the importance of customer feedback in shaping product strategy.
On this episode, Justin Rose, the President, Lifecycle Solutions, Supply Management, and Customer Success, John Deere, discusses the implementation of AI in customer success. He highlights the challenge of determining when and how to intervene with customers based on AI insights, without being overly prescriptive or intrusive. He emphasizes the importance of customer feedback and engagement in shaping AI solutions. Justin also addresses ethical considerations, such as safety and data security, and emphasizes the need for transparency and trust. He shares resources for AI implementation and innovation, and advises customer experience leaders to be bold and incremental in driving innovation.
On this episode, we explore the concept of proximity and how technology is enabling products and services to be delivered faster and tailored to individual needs with authors Robert C. Wolcott & Kaihan Krippendorff. They discuss real-world examples of proximity, such as vertical farming, 3D printing, and on-demand pharmaceutical production, and highlight the impact of proximity on customer experience demand, including the expectation for customization and immediacy. The conversation also touches on the sustainability benefits of proximity, such as reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions, and the importance of cross-industry exploration and learning from other industries to stay ahead of rapidly changing customer expectations.
On this episode, Joey Coleman, Chief Experience Composer at Design Symphony, dissects the connection between employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX). Joey highlights the importance of understanding the emotional journey of both customers and employees and how it impacts their experience. Plus, he emphasizes the need for organizations to prioritize both EX and CX and create a culture where everyone is responsible for creating a great human experience.