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73% -- share of business leaders saying customer experience drives performance for business leaders (2026)
About 73% of business leaders attest that relevant customer experience plays a key role in the overall performance of any business.
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2026
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Harvard Business Analytic Services
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https://www.bbalectures.com/role-of-salesforce-dx-in-filling-technology-gaps-in-customer-experience/ ↗
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Salesforce DX in Filling Technology Gaps in Customer Experience
Salesforce DX. Offering a great customer experience is the easiest way for any business to nurture. Customer experience, i.e., CX is one major area of focus in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. A recent study done by the Harvard Business Analytic Services revealed that about 73% of the bu…
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business leaders: 73% share of business leaders saying customer experience drives performance. Source: Harvard Business Analytic Services (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/cx-drives-business-performance-73pct
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