Monetizing The Experience · Online

Measure. Manage. Master. Monetize.

Happy customers are great. Profitable ones are better. Learn how to turn customer experience into measurable financial results. This self-paced online course gives you the models, the math, and the methods to prove that CX pays off. Interactive lessons, real-world exercises, no fluff.

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Self-paced

Online, resume anytime

6 modules

Each with lessons and tools

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About this course

Your customers love you. Your NPS is climbing. But when the CFO asks, "What's the return?", you go quiet.

You are not alone. Research shows that 75% of CX programs fail to build a workable business case. They create value for customers but cannot prove they create value for the business. Eventually, budgets get cut and programs die.

This course fixes that. Led by Alain Thys, author of The Transformation Code and a three-decade veteran of customer-centric transformation, you will learn a complete system to connect customer happiness to hard financial results.

Curriculum

What's inside

01

Proving ROI & Securing Budget

Most CX programs focus on making customers happy, yet 75% fail because they lack a workable business case. This module teaches you to escape the "Satisfaction Trap", where happy customers still leave for a bargain elsewhere, by connecting customer perception to hard financial outcomes.

Building the Business Case

Diagnostic: Are you monetizing your CX?

1 page

Discount Evaluation Framework

1 page

Why focus on the money in CX

6 pages

The New Rules of CX Economics

8 pages

CX Business Case Calculator

3 pages

02

Activating Your Biggest Fans

Having Promoters is an opportunity; activating them is a strategy. This module dismantles the myth of the "proactive fan" and gives you the tools to guide your happiest customers toward higher value. Learn to turn silent appreciation into a measurable growth engine through systematic advocacy and journey-based value capture

Activating Customer Value For Value

The Opportunity Map

1 page

Nudge customers to recommend

1 page

Customer Activation Plan

1 page

03

Stopping the Churn Leak

Not every customer is a fan. Learn how to win back lost customers, nurture the dangerous "silent majority," and defend your pricing without reaching for the discount button.

Managing Risk

Lost Customer Recovery Template

2 pages

The Passive-to-Promoter Nurture Plan

1 page

Discount Evaluation Framework

1 page

04

Working Smarter, Not Harder

CX is a tool for operational efficiency, not just growth. Learn Zero-Based Experience Management to identify and eliminate activities that add cost but zero value for the customer. This module provides a system to cut waste, scale best practices, and connect back-office teams to customer success.

Working Smarter, Not Harder

5 ways to increase employee engagement

6 pages

05

B2B Complexity & Forecasting

In B2B, an account is a complex web, not a single score. Break out of the "relationship bubble" by mapping feedback from all stakeholders. This module teaches you how to enrich your sales pipeline with CX data to build forecasts that are realistic, defensible, and risk-adjusted.

B2B Accounts & Forecasting

Develop a partnership with key accounts

1 page

CX Feedback to set Account Strategy

1 page

06

Winning the Market Share Battle

The final move is using CX to fundamentally change your market position. Master Competitive Benchmarking to find rival weak points and weaponize your experience to take market share. Close by learning how to frame CX success to investors as a leading indicator of future profit.

The Strategic Advantage

Use CX thinking to reduce cost

1 page

20 Ways to turn Customer Smiles into Cash

1 page

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What you master after this course

Six modules to turn customer smiles into cash.

A Bulletproof Business Case

Stop guessing. You will know exactly how to calculate customer lifetime value and present a financial argument that gets budget approved.

Activate Your Promoters

Your happiest customers can drive growth, but only if you help them. You will learn how to turn loyalty into cross-sells, referrals, and revenue.

Protect Your Revenue

Churn is expensive. You will master the art of winning back lost customers, nurturing Passives, and defending your pricing.

Work Smarter, Not Harder

Cut the waste. You will learn how to reduce costs, prioritize investments by ROI, and scale what works across teams.

Master B2B Complexity

Stakeholder management, pipeline enrichment, risk-adjusted forecasting. You will get the tools to handle the unique challenges of B2B accounts.

Think Strategically

Move beyond operations. You will learn how to use CX data to beat competitors, impress investors, and shape corporate strategy.

The gap between "we care about customers" and "we can prove it pays off"

Every company says it is customer-centric. Very few can show the numbers. The ones that can are the ones that get the budget, the board support, and the competitive edge.

That gap between intention and proof? That is exactly what this course closes.

Alain Thys

Meet the instructor

Alain Thys

Creator of Monetizing The Experience

Alain Thys is an experience and transformation architect with over three decades of hands-on work with companies like Lexus, Generali, Audi, and Toyota. He is the author of The Transformation Code and So You Want to Be Customer-Centric? one of the first executive guides to put customer-centricity on the business agenda. Throughout his career, he has helped organizations influence over half a billion customers and generate hundreds of millions in value.

This course is the distillation of that experience.

This is how you make CX pay off.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Who is this course for?

Anyone who needs to connect customer experience to financial results. CX managers, marketers, sales leaders, consultants and senior leaders will all find tools they can apply right away.

What is the time commitment?

Six modules, at your own pace.

Do I need CX experience to take this course?

It helps, but it is not required. The course explains every framework and model from the ground up.

Who teaches it?

Alain Thys, Customer Transformation Architect, with more than 30 years of experience. He founded Transformation Architects (formerly Futurelab) and wrote The Transformation Code.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. When you complete the course, you receive the CXM Monetizing The Experience Certificate, which you can add to your LinkedIn profile and resume.

What makes this different from other CX courses?

Most CX courses teach you how to improve the experience. This one teaches you how to prove it pays off. Every module connects customer metrics to financial outcomes, with interactive exercises on real-world scenarios.

Can I get an invoice?

Yes. We can send you an invoice with your company name and VAT number. All prices exclude VAT; individuals in the EU pay 21% Belgian VAT on top, so EUR 495 comes to EUR 598.95. Companies in other EU countries with a valid VAT number are invoiced without Belgian VAT under the reverse charge rule.

It's your move

Ready to prove that CX pays off?

You have read this far. You know the gap exists. You know your CX program deserves a stronger financial foundation. The only question left is whether you are ready to build it.

Need more?

Still on the fence? That's okay. You have questions, and we have answers.

Reach out to our team. Tell us what's on your mind, whether it's about the course content, the format, pricing, team training options, or anything else. We're here to help you figure out if this is the right move for you.

EUR 598.95 incl. 21% VAT