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What’s Love Got to Do With It? – How to Conquer Customers’ Hearts

To get in the spirit of this post, it helps (although it’s not required) to play Tina Turner’s What’s Love Got to Do With It? When it comes to business and, more specifically, customer experience delivery, what does love have to do with that? In short, – everything! If you bristle at using “love” in…

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Customer Experiences Beset With Bows – How to Celebrate and Delight Every Time (Infographic)

In this week’s blog, I discuss ways to put a bow on all customer experiences. Please refer back to the blog for more detail.  Otherwise, this infographic visually highlights the content of the blog.    

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Customer Experiences Beset With Bows – How to Celebrate and Delight Every Time

As you get ready for Valentine’s day, you might want to pay particular attention to the boxes and bows. Did you know that in America alone, we spend over 2.6 billion dollars annually on wrapping paper and ribbons? I was reminded of the “power of bows” while consulting for and writing a book about Mercedes-Benz…

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Fueling Process and Technological Change | How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way

This is the fourth in the five-part series, “How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way.” In my book, Driven to Delight: Delivering World-Class Customer Experience the Mercedes-Benz Way, I detail how Mercedes-Benz leaders transformed their customer experience through a clearly defined set of strategic objectives. One of the target areas pursued by leaders was to fuel process and technological change…

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Training for Delight | How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way

This is the third in the five-post series, “How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way.” In my book, Driven to Delight: Delivering World-Class Customer Experience the Mercedes-Benz Way, I detail how Mercedes-Benz leaders transformed their customer experience through a clearly defined set of strategic objectives. One of the target areas pursued by these leaders was to ensure every employee at…

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Examining and Elevating Every Touchpoint | How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way

This is the second in the five-post series, “How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way.” In my book, Driven to Delight: Delivering World-Class Customer Experience the Mercedes-Benz Way, I detail how Mercedes-Benz leaders transformed their customer experience through a clearly defined set of strategic objectives. One of their focus areas was exploration and improvement of customer interactions; particularly, at high-value…

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From Promises to Commitments | How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way

For context and based on requests, I’m in the process of presenting key concepts from my ten McGraw-Hill customer experience and leadership books. This is the first in the five-post series, “How to Drive Delight the Mercedes-Benz Way.” In my book, Driven to Delight: Delivering World-Class Customer Experience the Mercedes-Benz Way, I outlined leadership and customer experience strategies that catapulted Mercedes-Benz USA…

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Looking Back, Letting Go, and Moving Forward [Infographic]

As I was readying for a new year of blog posts, I looked back to past articles and decided to expand on a prioritization theme that I touched on as the calendar moved from 2017 to 2018. I personally look forward to a balanced year providing keynotes, workshops, and strategic consultation to leaders like yourself.…

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Prioritization – Looking Back, Letting Go, and Moving Forward

As I was readying for a new year of blog posts, I looked back to past articles and decided to expand on a prioritization theme that I touched on as the calendar moved from 2017 to 2018. With two more years perspective, I am increasingly convinced that the proliferation of choice (for consumers and business…

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The Art of Wrapping and Trimming Your Customer Experience | Put a Bow on It [INFOGRAPHIC]

For as many times as I have done it myself or experienced it, you’d think I would have made this connection much earlier. My newly emerging awareness involves the symbolic relationship between outstanding customer experience delivery and the practice of wrapping a personalized present and then putting a bow on it. May you have a…

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