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Transforming Commerce: Chief Commercial Officer Search

N2Growth Blog

Maintaining strong internal and external relationships, influencing organizational changes, and fostering a culture that embraces innovation are all paramount. A successful CCO must harness these skills to drive commercial strategies, innovate processes, and navigate increasingly complex business environments.

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The Emerging Strategy of Innovative Service

Strategy Driven

The proliferation of self-service (while a blessing when it works) has made customers more frustrated when they feel trapped in a process with no live person to help. And the Internet, with its social media reach, has empowered customers with strong influence over other customers and the reputation of companies.

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Leadership & Loyalty | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Fear based motivations don’t instill loyalty, create trust, build morale, inspire creativity, attract talent, or drive innovation. when things get tough, or other opportunities present themselves, your employees will cut-and-run at the first option that comes their way because you have failed to earn their loyalty.

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Why Your Customer Loyalty Program Isn’t Working

Harvard Business Review

This latest frequent flyer reboot is an example of how the meaning, measure, and management of “customer loyalty” are changing. So serious customer-centric organizations and innovative marketers are decreasingly asking, “How do we make our customers more loyal?”

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The Dangers of Linking Pay to Customer Feedback

Harvard Business Review

Rather than focusing their efforts on improving the company's products or customer experience, employees tend to devote more time and energy to explaining or criticizing the metric itself. The creativity that should be going toward finding innovative ways to wow customers often finds a different and more dangerous outlet.

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HBR's Best Videos, Infographics, Podcasts, and Slideshows of 2011

Harvard Business Review

Playing politics isn't a bad thing, argued Linda Hill and Kent Lineback in this video, if it gives you the influence you need to drive change. Turn Customers into Promoters. Fred Reichheld explained how to increase customer loyalty the way that Apple does. Oh look, a squirrel! Video interview. Audio podcast.

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The Rebirth of the CMO

Harvard Business Review

Digitally enabled tools and processes have altered what and how a business sells, flipped the tables on the typical customer relationship, introduced a glut of new channels and competitors, and made it harder for organizations to break through the “noise.”. Customer journeys are complex and crisscross the organization.

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