Michelli Experience

JANUARY 6, 2016

Hmm… Spending 7 times more to bring customers into your business (some of whom aren’t loyal by nature) or investing far less on the ones who want to be in relationship with you. If you want a competitive advantage driving customer engagement in 2016 …. Measure and drive employee engagement.

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SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Meet the Top 150 Global Customer Experience Thought Leaders and Influencers of 2020. Adam Toporek – Customer Service Expert, Keynote Speaker, Trainer, Strategic Advisor . Annette Franz – Customer Experience Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Author . LinkedIn : [link]. Website : [link].

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Michelli Experience

MARCH 16, 2016

Then again, I’m reminded of the Gallup research captured in the book Human Sigma: Managing the Employee-Customer Encounter which suggests that while there is a high correlation between employee engagement and customer engagement that relationship IS NOT CAUSAL.

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Storyminers

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Implementing the insight from research into your Customer Experience strategy and acting accordingly is a different story. By creating a condition alert, fast, tactical follow-up actions can be achieved and target-setting encourages employees to become more engaged and in turn, increase productivity.

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Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

.” So the moral of the story, thanks to Joshie and Adolpho, is inspire and drive the power of individual and small group acts for the betterment of humankind and customer experience excellence.

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Customer Experience Hotels Consulting Travel 173

Michelli Experience

APRIL 20, 2016

While marketers like to call attention to aspects of a brand that they want to cement as PODS in the minds of prospects and customers, experience designers like me and business leaders like you should be thinking about DELIVERING PODS – behaving in ways that are relevant, different and valued by your customers.

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Michelli Experience

JANUARY 5, 2017

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CX Journey

APRIL 21, 2015

Image courtesy of xianrendujia What do your employees know about customer experience? I''ve been talking about the importance of employees to the customer experience since my days at J.D. Company executives say: " We''ll collect feedback from employees later. Let''s start with customers."

Customer Experience 80

Customer Experience Training Roadmap Tools 80

Michelli Experience

OCTOBER 12, 2016

I’ve been doing customer experience design for a long, long time. In the old days, I would have read about some intriguing customer innovation and assumed that the attempted breakthrough was crafted on a firm foundation of customer listening and data analysis.

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Michelli Experience

APRIL 18, 2017

I was going to write a blog about all the missteps involved in the United Airlines customer experience disaster. Then I started seeing an “abundance of critics” rushing out of the woodworks – some of whom clearly have never tried to help a company strike a balance between customer needs and profitability.

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Airlines Travel Transportation Customer Centricity 230

Michelli Experience

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

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Michelli Experience

DECEMBER 27, 2016

One day, I was asking Horst about a client of mine that was struggling to engage customers. As I presented the challenge to Horst, I explained the efforts the company’s leaders had exerted to, “improve the quality of their customer experience so that most customers had less pain during interactions”.

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Customer Experience Hotels Leadership Customers 223

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

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Michelli Experience

JUNE 1, 2016

According to a recent comprehensive international study conducted by Accenture , 52% of customers reported that poor customer service caused them to switch from one brand to another in the past year. alone that “switching” behavior means poor service costs brands over 1.6 In the U.S. trillion dollars.

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Advertising Poor Customer Service Culture Study 100

Michelli Experience

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

In his 1943 paper, “A Theory of Human Motivation”, Abraham Maslow foreshadowed a key ingredient to modern customer experience design. In essence, once you are able to meet a customers’ basic or functional need…there are higher needs you can address to drive their loyalty with your brand.

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Connections Video Social Media Customer Experience Design 100

Michelli Experience

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

My job was to “improve customer service by deploying employee scripts.”. Given my naivete, I took to my task by researching the best available customer service programs. Generally speaking customer service scripts are less effective than desired. Patients felt the scripts were robotic.

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Policies Customer Service Engagement Training 100

Michelli Experience

JUNE 28, 2016

As I help business leaders deliver branded customer experiences, I often start with the premise that brands are nothing more than what people say about us when we’re not around. From there, I work with leaders to determine what they want to be known for and what they want to hear their customers say about them.

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Brands Social Media Financial Analysis 185

Michelli Experience

AUGUST 31, 2016

Have you been watching Domino’s global strategy over the recent number of years? If not, I think the pizza giant it worthy of study. Unbeknownst to many, Domino’s is an amazingly forward looking company.

Technology 189

Technology Travel Innovation Study 189

Michelli Experience

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Since, according to the Institute of Customer Service (ICS), most customer complaints (62%) aren’t about products per se but rather about the way people treat customers during service interactions, investing time and money to, select, train and develop service talent creates a huge opportunity.

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Training Social Media Consulting Customer Experience 133

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 12, 2016

It’s an occupational hazard of keynoting, consulting, and writing about customer service that my friends and family feel compelled to share all of their customer service nightmare stories. I’m really not complaining. I merely mention this as a set-up to a story shared with me by my son.

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Michelli Experience

AUGUST 22, 2017

A study by the Institute of Customer Service (ICS) showed that staff attitude is among the most “annoying or frustrating” components of experience delivery and accounts for 62% of customer complaints.

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Airlines Data Travel Consulting 113

Michelli Experience

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Offer development tools for those who can improve their experience delivery. Encourage team members to explore other career opportunities or other employers if they consistently “don’t or won’t” delight your customers.

Net Promoter Score 100

Net Promoter Score Healthcare Effort Score Feedback 100

Michelli Experience

AUGUST 10, 2016

Having been mentored by the father of the modern-day Ritz-Carlton Hotel company, Horst Schulze, I learned long ago that service professionalism and servitude should not be confused. Customers are not always right and when they wrongly mistreat your staff they should become former customers!

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Leadership Hotels Customer Centricity Loyalty 100

Michelli Experience

JANUARY 10, 2017

After you’ve exerted considerable coaching effort, let team members go when they are not coachable or can’t perform consistently with expectations (it is for their good – they need to find something they are better suited for – and it is for the good of your service culture). It is the way things get done every day in every action.

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ReviewTrackers

MAY 8, 2017

This is why more and more businesses are investing in customer experience, learning and applying industry best practices, and developing strategies in customer experience management. For more on CX: “ Customer Experience Definition — and How CX Differs from Customer Service”.

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Conference Omni-Channel Customer Journeys Customer Experience 50

Michelli Experience

MAY 17, 2016

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ClearAction

APRIL 29, 2020

The team will focus on synergies, organizational learning, change management , holistic perspectives, closed-loop systems, creativity, improvement, customer-centricity and momentum. Track record of customer-centric decision-making. Experienced in navigating ambiguity and change with an entrepreneurial mindset. Bachelor’s degree.

Customer Experience 71

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Leadership 71

Michelli Experience

JULY 4, 2017

Great leaders often ask me to help them create “customer value”, while others ask me to help them create “profit.” For me, the only way to generate sustainable profit is by developing a core competency for customer value creation. You have a customer solution, now what?

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Michelli Experience

JUNE 29, 2016

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Michelli Experience

JUNE 22, 2016

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Wootric CX Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

She helps clients achieve smart profit growth through product and price optimization based on deep customer insights and has managed engagements and projects in a wide range of industries like telecommunication, retail, software, transportation, and high-tech. Why we love Sarang: Sarang’s head of Customer Success at Wootric.

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Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals Chief Customer Officer 67

Michelli Experience

AUGUST 30, 2016

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Michelli Experience

JULY 27, 2016

I have been involved with Starbucks since 2004, beginning with initial research I conducted for my first of two books about them (The Starbucks Experience).

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Michelli Experience

MAY 11, 2016

It’s that time of year when we remember and honor our mothers, so allow me to harken back to a “momism” that was frequently uttered in my childhood home. Marie Michelli was quick to say, “tell me who you run around with and I’ll tell you what you are.”.

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Michelli Experience

MARCH 23, 2016

So think about the world today and the chaos which envelops you and your customers. Based on the opinion of many people far smarter than me, it appears that humans have been on a journey to bring order to chaos from the beginning of time. In fact, the great graphic artist M.

Brands 100

Brands Travel Customer Experience Consumers 100

Michelli Experience

MARCH 22, 2016

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Infographics Employee Engagement Consulting Customer Experience Design 100

Michelli Experience

MARCH 18, 2016

Today’s guest post is by Mike Figliuolo, co-author of Lead Inside the Box: How Smart Leaders Guide Their Teams to Exceptional Results (you can get your copy by clicking here ). You can learn more about Mike and the book at the end of the post. Here’s Mike: Erin joined your team about a year ago.

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