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Bad News Does NOT Get Better With Age – Transparency & Customer Onboarding Are Critical, And All Too Often Poorly Performed

Connecting the Dots

There are four rules to remember for successful customer onboarding: Bad news does not get better with age; Assume customers DO NOT read any of the fine print; Just-In-Time education is much more effective than initial mass education; and. Warning customers of possible problems is a major delighter and usually strengthens sales.

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How to Craft Compelling Stories to Unlocking True Customer Engagement

Beyond Philosophy

We can’t get enough of stories and look for them everywhere, from news to conversations to the commercials we can’t avoid on TV. If you have a story you want to share with us, please send us a video or audio for our None of Us Are As Clever as All of Us Feature. Stories are an essential part of the human experience.

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Breaking Bad News in Chat: A Contact Center Guide for Delicate Delivery

Myra Golden Media

Breaking bad news is one of the most challenging aspects of customer service. However, as a contact center representative, it’s your responsibility to deliver this news in a way that’s sensitive, empathetic, and effective. As such, these interactions can shape their perception of the brand as a whole.

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Five Lessons On How To Personalize the Customer Experience

ShepHyken

We’ve been following the news reports on the severe tornadoes that impacted your area and wanted to reach out. All of us here at BARK are thinking of you and your loved ones and hope that you are safe. If you need anything at all or know of any pups affected by these tornadoes who might need assistance, we are here to help.

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Overcoming Gridlock in Decision Making: Unraveling the Paradox of False Consensus

Beyond Philosophy

They all thought everyone else wanted to go, so they reluctantly agreed. The good news is there are effective ways to manage it, with strong leadership and a robust communication process being crucial. Harvey coined “The Abilene Paradox” based on a family incident. This reminded me of a recent experience.

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Breaking the Paradox of False Consensus: A Journey to Better Decision-Making

Beyond Philosophy

They all agreed to go because they thought everyone else wanted to go. That’s the bad news. The good news is that there are many ways to manage it, the most essential of which is quality leadership and a sound communication process for voicing opinions. Over time, I realized it was okay not to have all the answers.

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Build a news recommender application with Amazon Personalize

AWS Machine Learning

With a multitude of articles, videos, audio recordings, and other media created daily across news media companies, readers of all types—individual consumers, corporate subscribers, and more—often find it difficult to find news content that is most relevant to them.