About CXM Academy
Customer experience, taught by people who do it
We train CX professionals and whole organizations to put customers at the center of their work. Our programs are built by practitioners who made it happen inside brands like McDonald's.

14,500
courses delivered
6
languages for CXM Foundations
7
country editions
Why we exist
You can't fix the customer experience by training one team
Many organizations send their CX team on a course, then send them back into a company that still works the way it always did. The targets and processes stay the same, and so does the experience customers get.
So we build customer fluency across the whole organization: the CX professionals who lead the work, and the people in every department whose decisions shape what customers experience. The same language, the same lens, the same understanding of what is at stake when a customer decides to stay or leave.
Not a course for one team. A reset for the whole organization.
Three ways to work with us
What we do
We like to say we are a content company that happens to sell CX training. Everything we make comes from the same practice.
For CX professionals
Courses that make you better at the job
CXM Professional and the CXM Skills courses, Journey Mapping and Building a Business Case. Online or in the classroom, with an exam and a certificate.
For organizations
Programs for every team that touches the customer
CXM Foundations for the whole organization, Interaction by Design for frontline teams, and private training for one team, built around your own cases.
For everyone
Research and a free library
Research reports and custom research, a free magazine with The CX 50, guides, webinars and the CXM Academy Podcast, in long-form and short-form episodes.
Our philosophy
If you have a job, you're a micro CX leader
We believe CX is everyone's job. Yes, we know how this sounds. Like utopia. A beautiful idea that never comes true.
But we know it can be done, because we made it happen inside brands like McDonald's and more. And we learned that making CX everyone's job takes three things: it has to be profitable, practical and enabled.
01
Profitable
So leaders back it.
Making customers happy is nice. But making them happy in a way that grows the business is how it lasts. Our practitioners teach both the craft and the commercial mindset behind it.
02
Practical
So people know how to do it.
Practical means you can easily use it in your own context. Your industry. Your job. Your culture. All our programs are built for that.
03
Enabled
So people can do it.
Great training can still fail at the office door. Old processes. Conflicting targets. Policies that say no. We help you change those too, so people can actually do what they're asked to do.
How we teach
Learn loops, built for the work on Monday morning
We call it the learn loop. People remember more of what they learned and apply it better, because they practice on situations they know.
01
Reflect
Every module starts with a real situation. People commit to an answer before they see any theory.
02
Discover
Then the theory: why the answer works or fails, and the framework behind it.
03
Apply
They use it straight away on their own work. In our team programs, short nudges keep it going after the course.
What our clients love about us
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CXM Professional
The course is for everyone who wants to understand customer behavior, develop CX as a field of expertise, or improve the culture of customer-centricity in their organization.

Camilla Norseng
Head of Customer Experience
ICE, Norway
CXM Professional
A particular strength was the professional dive into models and methods. It gives a solid foundation for engaging management and creating organizational support for the work on customer experience. Highly recommended.

Stine Hjartved
Retail Manager Northern Europe
BMW, Denmark
The Personalization Playbook
I joined the masterclass wanting to sharpen my skills. I left with a framework, a new way of thinking about the customer journey, and a stronger professionalism in personalization.

Elsa Fanney Jónsdóttir
Content Manager
Duos
Meet the experts who train you
Our faculty are practitioners who've built customer experience inside real brands, not career lecturers.

Michel Stevens
Founder & Course Director
CXM Professional · Customer Journey Specialist
I don't build courses for one team. I build them for the whole organization.

Rasmus Houlind
Faculty · Personalization Playbook
Author · originator of the Bowtie of Personalization
Personalization that pays, without breaking trust.

Alain Thys
Faculty · Monetizing The Experience
Author · Customer Transformation Architect
Don't talk about the fluffy stuff. Start speaking in financial impact.

Dimitri Jambé
Faculty · Interaction by Design
Customer contact and learning expert · Independent CX trainer
Get in touch
Questions about a course, a team program or custom research? Write to hello@cxm.academy or book a conversation.
CXM Academy is a brand of goCX BV, based in Tessenderlo-Ham, Belgium.
