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Dimension 420 · Journey (400)

420Experience

This reflects the overall impression that customers get from interacting with your brand, a key concept in the field of Customer Experience (CX) management.

The statement

Essential profile · Mode 1
The EXPERIENCE of your customer journey is helping you to achieve your goals.

One statement per role slot, scored against the goal set in Step 2 on the Maturity Ladder, never 0. As a question: Is the EXPERIENCE of your customer journey helping you achieve your goals?

The sub-questions

CodeSub-questionStatement
421Reflect Customer IdentityFor each moment, your brand answer has been adapted to your customers identity.
422Satisfies ObjectivesFor each moment, your brand answer has helped customers to achieve their goals.
423Leave nothing to chanceFor each moment, your brand answer is consistent in time and space, leaving nothing to chance.
424Meets ExpectationFor each moment, your brand answer has clear expectations and delivers it consistently.
425Sustainability
Sustainability Zoom
For each moment, your brand answer is compatible with the concept of sustainability.

Evidence profile, Mode 2: each sub-question is scored on the Maturity Ladder and the dimension takes their rounded mean (an exact .5 rounds down), which can be 0, Mixed. Sub-questions ending in 5 are the Sustainability Zoom: they enter the mean when sustainability is a strategic objective.

Its role in the nine postures

CodeArchetypeRoleTarget
A1Disruptive NewcomerNot among its ten role slots
A2Efficiency MachineSecondary Brake (S)≥ +1
A3Brand EvangelistNot among its ten role slots
A4Stagnant LeaderFatal Brake (F)≥ +2
A5Pivot PioneerNot among its ten role slots
A6Value HarvesterFatal Brake (F)≥ +2
A7Scale-Up GuardianFatal Brake (F)≥ +2
A8Niche ExpertNot among its ten role slots
A9Category CreatorNot among its ten role slots

The role comes from the posture, not from the dimension: 420 Experience holds a role in 4 of the nine postures. A Growth Driver that is also a Vital 8 dimension carries one score, with the target of its Vital 8 role.