For five consecutive years, we eagerly anticipated our annual vacation to Camping Bakkum. Our love affair with this place began in 2020 during the height of the pandemic, when we first stayed in bungalow number 11. We quickly became enthusiastic promoters, sharing our excitement with friends and family, and always looking forward to another stay [...]
My summer isn't complete without having a Business Mastermind session with my business friend and Swedish speaker on AI and Upgrading Leadership, Mia Liljeberg. We usually stay close to Stockholm, I prefer somewhere near the water and work for three days on our strategic plans, content creation and of course, mixing business with pleasure. We [...]
As customer experience (CX) continues to be a key differentiator for businesses, CX leaders face continuous challenges and opportunities. In a recent episode of "CX Leadership Talks," I interviewed Babs Asselbergs, with whom I founded The Customer Experience Game. We had a stimulating discussion on designing a game to engage participants in workshops on customer [...]
So, CX leaders, if you've been yearning for recognition and the opportunity to showcase your customer experience initiatives, look no further than the International Customer Experience Awards. In a recent episode of CX Leadership Talks, I interviewed Vuk Vukanovic and we delved into a comprehensive conversation about the awards, providing valuable insights and practical details [...]
Welcome to CX Leadership Talks, where we dive deep into the world of customer experience management and leadership. In this episode, our host Nienke Bloem reflects on a crucial aspect of decision-making - the interplay between conscious and unconscious thinking. Because do you also sometimes live on the automatic pilot? And in our CX leadership [...]
Welcome back to the CX Leadership Talk podcast. In this episode, your host Nienke Bloem digs deep into the topic of 'Closing the Loop' in customer experience management. Drawing from her recent experiences, Nienke shares 9 insightful suggestions to boost your closing the loop program, from co-creation sessions and individual feedback research to risk management and reporting [...]
One of my heroes, Steve Jobs, said, "We are here to make a dent in the universe, why are we here in the first place." And I totally agree, that's why the last strategy (number 50!) is: let's make a dent in the universe. And enjoy the ride! The last chapter and therefore the last [...]
Welcome to CX Leadership Talks, where we dive deep into the world of customer experience and leadership. In today's episode, we have a special guest, Martijn van den Berg, who will be sharing his insights into creating meaningful experiences for customers in the financial industry. Martijn leads a CX team at PGB, a leading pension [...]
Do you celebrate your successes? I think you should. In fact, strategy 49 is "Celebrate success. Let your achievements kick in. My parents taught me to celebrate all you can celebrate. And they were right. So, this video is about celebrations and why they should be part of your business too. I read aloud a [...]
Welcome to CX Leadership Talks, where we explore the world of Customer Experience leadership with top industry experts. In today's episode, host Nienke Bloem engages in a captivating conversation with Jo van Riemsdijk. Together, they navigate through the intricate world of customer experience management from the perspective of Jo as THE recruiter in CX in [...].