How can companies ensure that their CX awards program not only celebrates past successes, but also encourages a forward-thinking approach to drive future innovation and customer satisfaction within the organization?

Cross-Functional Teams
Companies can ensure their CX awards program encourages future innovation and customer satisfaction by setting clear criteria that align with the organization's long-term goals and values. They should also involve cross-functional teams in the selection process to bring diverse perspectives and ideas to the table. Additionally, companies can provide ongoing training and resources to winners to help them continue to innovate and improve the customer experience. Finally, companies should regularly review and update their awards program to ensure it remains relevant and impactful in driving future success.