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7 Books that changed our lives, will they change yours? – Essential summer reading

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We shared these books on a recent podcast, chosen because we liked them a lot or, in some instances, because they changed our lives. The Seven Books That Changed Our Lives: The Experience Economy: Competing for Customer Time, Attention, and Money by B. The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success by Megan McArdle.

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Guest blog: The Ultimate Guide to Launching and Branding a Successful Customer Experience Program

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If you want your brand to stand head and shoulders above the competition, developing an unbeatable customer experience is essential. However, consistently achieving customer satisfaction across all aspects of your business is a considerable challenge. of the changes you propose. What is a customer experience (CX) program?

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This is how you get your case for change accepted by your organization

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A strange thing about corporate life is that after you get your annual spending budget approved for your department, you often still have to get approval to spend it. Convincing other people in your organization to let you spend money on Customer Experience improvements is essential to leading this effort at your organization.

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Astonishing BIG gains from little changes!

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When striving for the next level of Customer Experience, it is critical to understand how your customers make decisions. However, people also reference their other expectations, as in how much they think your product should cost or how delicious they predict it will taste. However, it’s probably not happening the way you think it is.

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5 Things You Should Do Today to Manage Uncertainty in Business

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Managing our risk aversion and the risk aversion of our customers is a significant part of providing an excellent Customer Experience. Luckily, there are a few ways to manage uncertainty—and its related risk. The manager has a phrase I quite like that applies here. It starts with your attitude, how you look at things.

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Why Too Many Organizations Do Not Take Customer Complaints Seriously

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Figure Out the Why Before You Try the What. So, why are they like that? I asked the CEO why he hired us if he didn’t have any competition to best, and he said, “We want to employ the best people, and the best people will want to come to the best company.” Recognize the Impediments to Change.

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Guest Post: Can I Ever Trust You Again?

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This week we feature an article by Jeremy Watkin, a Product Marketing Manager at 8×8. While I was impressed by Kyle’s service, I’m nervous that the valve will fail again in another year or two. Not receiving a response, I later wrote a blog post about the importance of not blocking your customers (literally, in this case!).