Customer First, Value Next: The Executive Playbook for AI-Driven Omnichannel Personalization and Customer-Centric GrowthMariusz Gromada, 25 gru 2025 - 372 Your customers do not need more campaigns. They need better decisions. Most large organizations have more data, channels, offers, and AI tools than ever. Yet customers still receive disconnected messages, irrelevant offers, and constant contact pressure. The result: wasted budget, rising churn, and customers who stop listening. Customer First, Value Next is a practical executive playbook for replacing campaign-driven marketing with an always-on customer decisioning model — one that understands context in real time, chooses the next best action, and orchestrates every channel as a single, coherent conversation. It treats artificial intelligence pragmatically: machine learning, real-time decisioning, and generative AI applied where they create measurable customer value, not where the hype points. It is built on more than twenty years of hands-on experience across banking and telecommunications — building customer intelligence, CRM, and personalization at scale in large B2C organizations, most recently as a senior executive at a major retail bank. The examples come from banking and financial services; the operating model applies to any large B2C organization built on long-term relationships: telecom, insurance, retail, e-commerce. One playbook, four levels — strategic, tactical, operational, and technical — with business value as the common thread. Inside, you will learn how to: Strategy: make the case for customer-centric growth, connect trust to the P&L, and defend the investment in the CFO's language Customer Intelligence: combine the voice of the customer with behavioral and real-time data into one picture of customer needs Tactics: apply 16 field-tested tactics — propensity models, recommendation engines, next best action arbitration, incremental uplift modeling, GenAI-powered content Operations: move from product push to contextual service, with marketing automation that controls contact pressure instead of adding to it Technology: design the Personalization Factory on the Senses–Brain–Voice architecture and the principles of AI by Design and Real-Time by Design Measurement: track what matters — incremental ROI, customer lifetime value, retention and churn — instead of vanity metrics Execution: build the team, the governance, and a pragmatic first-90-days plan This is a business book first. It favors decision criteria over definitions and production experience over theory: what to build, in what order, and how to prove that it works. Artificial intelligence is not treated here as a threat to the human touch — used well, it becomes a megaphone for empathy, the only way to serve millions of customers personally. Written for executives and senior leaders in customer experience, CRM, growth, marketing, digital, data, and technology. Designed as a richly illustrated playbook — 370+ pages of frameworks, diagrams, and checklists — at its best in print or on a large screen. Stop running campaigns. Start having conversations. Understand the customer first. The value will follow. |
Spis treści
Acknowledgements | 7 |
Introduction | 13 |
Foundations | 29 |
The Engine Room | 111 |
The Boundaries of Autonomy | 329 |
Glossary and Lists | 333 |
References | 351 |
Appendices | 355 |
Comprehensive Table of Contents | 361 |
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