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Have you mapped your customers' journey?
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Have you identified common points of customer friction and moments of truth in that journey?
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Do you show customers you know and remember them – for example, with identification and verification In the voice channel?
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Are you collecting customer feedback?
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Do you understand what action customers want to take, and do you make it easy for them?
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Are you preempting the need for customer service with proactive engagement?
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Have customer experience expectations been analyzed across the enterprise, and have priorities been set accordingly?
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Has customer feedback been consolidated to a single view?
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Are you assessing customer satisfaction, loyalty and advocacy in direct and indirect ways?
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Do you find ways to surprise and delight customers, and help them do more?
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Have internal structures and processes been analyzed from the customers' perspective, internally or with help from a third party?
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Is there a concentrated system in place for all functions, cost centers and/or locations to coordinate and hold one another accountable to customers?
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Is that system extended to all partners and vendors?
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Has the organizational structure been realigned around the CX rather than product, channel or function?
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Are your workplace culture and behavioral expectations of employees aligned with the intended CX?
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Does automation support collaboration and efficiency among groups to drive customer-centric business performance?
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Do you have a standardized CX management strategy or CX leader in place?
Question 18
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Have all key internal stakeholders agreed on the importance and desired state of CXLM maturity?
Question 19
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Have you activated self-service tools/channels for one or more functions?
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Have you activated automated tools/channels to proactively engage customers in one or more functions?
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Do you benchmark and improve usability of specific channels?
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Are objectives for inbound service and proactive engagement identified relative to the entire customer journey?
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Are customers able to indicate and manage their channel and interaction preferences via automated tools for self-service?
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Do you honor customer data privacy with a focus on building trust, rather than legal risks?
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Are customer segments and engagement tactics standardized across channels, and across departments?
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Do your customer engagement strategies align with the overall business strategy?
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Is your current portfolio of all customer-facing technology identified?
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Are you decommissioning legacy systems and investing in API-driven, cloud-based technology?
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Have you assessed the underlying infrastructure to identify points of intersection between channels and data?
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Do you have a systematic approach to integrating channels and data into a comprehensive communication ecosystem?
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Do you have a functional omnichannel environment, including consolidated business rules, customer data, reporting and visibility?
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Are upgrades and improvements to your environment automated?
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Have you accounted for the integration of emerging technologies?
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Are all current data points and data stores inventoried?
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Is data accurate and current, and are processes in place to keep it up-to-date and in compliance with appropriate regulations?
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Are paths to single-channel optimization identified using historical data?
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Have key data points and business rules been consolidated into a single view?
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Do you have a proven system in place to conduct experimentation and operationalize new findings?
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Do you have skilled data scientists in place to conduct thorough business analysis?
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Are you analyzing cause and effect relationships in data to predict user intent and streamline interaction?
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Are systems in place to automate data analysis and dynamically prescribe the next best action in real-time?
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Have you identified key business success measures?
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Are CX measures/impacts viewed as important to operations and profitability at all levels across the enterprise?
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Do you have a hierarchy of metrics shared across the enterprise, including financial, operational, CX and employee engagement objectives?
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Can you attribute some component of ROI to the CX?
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Are metrics aligned to hold functions accountable, and help teams and employees recognize and measure their own impact on the CX?
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Do you have a proven system in place to address unsatisfactory results?
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Are you able to articulate the value of each customer segment?
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Are you able to articulate the value of each individual customer?
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Do you have measurable proof that your CX is reinforcing brand loyalty and advocacy?