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Customer Relationships Are a Waste of Time! Is This True? What Do You Think?

Beyond Philosophy

For our I’m in a Pickle feature on the podcast, Tina in New Zealand wrote to us because the engineering firm she works with thinks customer relationships are a waste of time. She wants to know how to convince the engineers that customer relationships are what get the customer strategy gears turning toward long-term success.

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My Customer is So Annoying! How to Rationally Decide if the Time Has Come to Sack Them

Beyond Philosophy

Some customer relationships are more difficult than others, for sure. However, there are other customer relationships that have moved beyond difficult. The costs of the resources it takes to manage the many aspects of doing business with them has outgrown the revenue the generate.

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Why You Should Be Proactively Firing Customers Without Hesitation

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It seems counterintuitive to tell a customer to beat it when you are in business. It seems like you should want every customer you can find, good, bad, or somewhere in between. However, some customer relationships are not worth saving. 04:46 Ryan explains the 80/20 rule and how it applies to customers.

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How Good A Liar Are You Really? Does Lying Affect Your Customer Experience?

Beyond Philosophy

Verint helps the world’s most iconic brands build enduring customer relationships by connecting work, data, and experiences across the enterprise. Customer engagement is critical to your success. The Financial Times selected Beyond Philosophy LLC as one of the best management consultancies for the last two years.

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ZERO Cost! How To Use Behavioral Science To Improve Your Customers Experience

Beyond Philosophy

Verint helps the world’s most iconic brands build enduring customer relationships by connecting work, data, and experiences across the enterprise. Customer engagement is critical to your success. The Financial Times selected Beyond Philosophy LLC as one of the best management consultancies for the last two years.

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Watch Out! We Are in Danger of Repeating the Same Mistakes We Did Last Year!

Beyond Philosophy

I started Beyond Philosophy 20 years ago when Customer Experience was the next big thing; the new concept that was going to change everything in business. The last big thing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), was old news. Now, in 2022, I see the next big thing: Customer Science.

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Incredible! Why so many organizations are missing this massive opportunity!

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It looks at the typical customer journey touchpoints and how much value do each of those drive. Also, Dobrev examines where emotions and customer relationships affect the outcome, and how much value those provide. In the book, Dobrev shares research about AI. Follow Colin on LinkedIn and Twitter.