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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 8-2-2021

Shep Hyken

Any strategy a company takes is one it believes will improve customer experience (CX). One of the three “surprising facts” is the disconnect between what leadership thinks about their CX and what customers think. Shep Hyken is a customer service expert, professional speaker, and New York Times bestselling business author.

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Introducing Anthropology & Ethnography to your Customer Room: An Inside Look with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Customer Bliss

In doing so, they can be incredibly valuable tools for organizations to understand their customer journeys—as in an in-depth article about Intel from The New York Times a few years ago—or in today’s case, donor journeys as shown at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital which I visited a few weeks ago.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 10-11-2021

Shep Hyken

(TechRepublic) A Zendesk report found a series of commonalities among companies it calls CX champions. Do your organization’s CX goals line up with those of CX-maturity leaders? Check out the article and the report and see if your organization aligns with what it takes to be a CX Champion. Same for CX.

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CX leader Camille Acey on the evolving dynamics in customer service

Intercom

Beyond the buzz of AI and having to manage teams through organizational restructuring and the evolving notion of support, CX leaders are also facing increasing customer expectations, dealing with the complexities of layoffs, and the ubiquitous task of doing more with less. And what could people who manage CX leaders specifically do better?

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 11-8-2021

Shep Hyken

The Great CX Debate: Should Customer Experiences Be Effortless or Exceptional? Bob Phibbs The Retail Doctor) While much has been made of the Great Resignation in retail, hospitality, and other service jobs – and it is serious – retail frontline workers often get some of the oddest and funniest requests. by Jon Picoult.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 12-20-2021

Shep Hyken

Brooks, Lecturer; Assistant Director of Entrepreneurial Hospitality, A.B. Why Current CX Is Broken and How To Fix It by Tim Harnett. CMSWire) The only way to fix CX and give customers the experience they deserve is with a precise blend of Conversational AI and humans. customer experience, I had the pleasure of interviewing A.J.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 6-6-2022

Shep Hyken

My Comment: John DiJulius is one of the smartest customer service/CX experts on the planet. And when an expert at John’s level shares commentary on one of the most iconic brands in the service and CX world, we have to pay attention. I love his articles. There’s a reason why Chick-fil-A keep “knocking it out of the park.”