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October 14, 2026
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Articles by Ben Carmichael

About Ben Carmichael
Ben Carmichael is the Founder of Bearded Man Consulting - an organisation that utilises feedback to create better experiences.
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How to build a CXM measurement program
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How to build a Customer Experience (CXM) Measurement Program

September 9, 2021 Last Updated: December 16, 2023
Ben Carmichael

Learn how to build a Customer Experience (CXM) Measurement Program in your business using these 7 key steps that can apply to any business.

An insight into human centered design stages including flaws and success measures.
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The Human-Centred Design (HCD) Stages

May 5, 2021 Last Updated: December 16, 2023
Ben Carmichael

Learn more about Human-Centred Design including the 4 stages, potential problems and common success measures of HSD initiatives.

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Customer Experience Measurement Framework

December 14, 2020 Last Updated: May 31, 2025
Ben Carmichael

Learn more about the Customer Experience Measurement Framework (CXM) used to measure customer feedback in businesses.

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