Category: Employee Experience

Consumer Duty is coming: how can you ensure that your strategies will be a success?

Consumer Duty is set to come into force on 31st July 2023. According to the Elephants Don’t Forget guide, it will be the biggest change in conduct regulation for more than a decade.  First and foremost, what is Consumer Duty? It...

Debunking the four misconceptions of women in tech

There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise! However, common misconceptions that plague our nation’s STEM industries could mean that not enough women are given the necessary confidence, tools, and opportunities to begin a career in these subjects. Let’s take the UK tech industry, for example. A report discovered that only 17% of the IT...

The importance of mentorship at every stage of CX career development

Being a woman in business is, more often than not, a fight. A fight to be taken seriously – to get that promotion and salary you deserve as much as your male colleagues. How difficult your path will be depends...

Building inclusive workplaces: interviewing Miranda Collard

Women in business and positions of leadership is a powerful thing. Female empowerment comes with authority and making a mark on the world around them. However, only 30% of women are in management roles. Protecting, uplifting, and advocating for women in...

Can customer centric scheduling actually work in practice?

Customer centric scheduling is crafted for employees, for the benefit of customers. It’s a typical model to see adopted in retail especially, and other customer-facing roles. At first glance, it might seem like a great idea. But what about the...

CXM’s top 10 articles on employee mental health and wellbeing 

Between February and April 2022, McKinsey conducted a global survey of nearly 15,000 employees and 1,000 HR decision-makers in 15 countries. They found an average 22% gap between employer and employee perceptions. Employers are consistently rating workplace dimensions associated with...

Customer success competency model: how to ensure a customer-centric team

A customer success competency model probably sounds more complex than it really is. When broken down, it’s really simple to understand and implement within your business. At the heart of it, though, it’s a necessity to factor into your strategies...

Looking at 2023: the changing whistle-blowing landscape

Looking at 2023, the year is set to continue to bring macro-economic uncertainty and geopolitical risk. These are likely to impactevery sector in the business world. This will be no different for the customer experience (CX) sector. With this, business leadersneed to be prepared for the challenges and learn how to navigate the current levels of uncertainty....

‘Errors of judgement, not intent’: how AI can help human error in the workplace

Human error is exactly as it says on the tin. We are all capable of making mistakes as no one is perfect and can act without flaws. The same is also true in the workplace. Though, these mistakes can be...

Are you building a check-up or check-in workplace culture?

Once again, sadly, we’re entering a period of uncertainty and recession. Budgets are stretched, profit margins squeezed. People’s productivity at work matters more than ever, as we head into a stormy 2023. EX (employee experience) and CX (customer experience) strategies are being adapted accordingly. But is change being implemented in ways that won’t stir up trouble? When it comes to...