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But Journey Mapping Is A Waste Of Time, No?

But Journey Mapping Is A Waste Of Time, No?

The following is a modified excerpt from my book, Customer Understanding: Three Ways to Put the “Customer” in Customer Experience (and at the Heart of Your Business), available now on Amazon in paperback and Kindle formats. *** Several years ago, Esteban Kolsky did...
Five More (of Ten) Foundational Principles of a Customer-Centric Organization

Five More (of Ten) Foundational Principles of a Customer-Centric Organization

In last week’s post I shared that, in order to get your entire organization thinking differently, you’ve got to first know and embrace the principles and the practices of customer-centricity, and you’ve got to ensure that everyone remains aligned to achieve the...
Leaders: Are You In Love With Your Own Ideas?

Leaders: Are You In Love With Your Own Ideas?

I originally published today’s post on Forbes. It appeared on their site on May 2, 2022. I recently came across an article in the Wall Street Journal about David Novak, the former CEO of Yum Brands. In the article, he talks about his epic fail: Crystal Pepsi, the...
Improving the Employee Experience to Improve the Customer Experience

Improving the Employee Experience to Improve the Customer Experience

I originally wrote today’s post for Tymeshift. It appeared on their site on March 14, 2022. It is a known fact that the employee experience drives the customer experience. Without employees to build the products, sell the products, service the products, or deliver the...