Self bias is a powerful force in how we acquire, serve and retain our customers. Yet, as we chase quotas and attempt to fulfil KPIs, often the last professional attribute we think about is self bias. This week, I am engaged in what I love and what I do best. Providing compelling speaking programs and… [Continue Reading]
Is Self Bias impeding how we acquire and retain our Customers?
Develop Your Professional Zen for Customer Experience Success
Professional Zen is a valuable professional characteristic to have. Especially when the goal not only is to acquire clients, but also to retain them. It becomes a matter of how we leverage customer experience, long-term. The non-religious use of the term, Zen, describes a state of calm attentiveness in which one’s actions are guided by… [Continue Reading]
3 Ways to become Professionally Compelling to Clients
What happens when we become professionally compelling to clients? For starters, clients invite us to their business tables. As resources. Even when no “apparent” business opportunities exist. Over time, becoming professionally compelling positively impacts client experience. Think of the implications of this professional innovation strategy on customer success and customer retention. Why continue to play professionally predictable supporting… [Continue Reading]
4 Ways We become Professionally Predictable to Customers
Many professionals I’ve spoken with, recently, have a nagging sense that they are professionally predictable. Managers and leaders make a big fuss about why we should focus on product and service differentiation. Yet, unless we are designing, engineering, coding or selling a breakthrough innovation, customers continue to perceive us as commodities. When we have the… [Continue Reading]
The Professional Wisdom of Our Professional Breakout Moment
Each of us have a professional breakout moment. If we allow ourselves to take that first, minute – possibly hesitant – step forward. That first step, our permission to allow ourselves to move one millimeter beyond our current professional comfort levels, is all that is involved. Yet that single, tiny millimeter forward represents the most… [Continue Reading]
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