Current and potential customers can tell us overstated stories. To attract our attention, negotiate business with us. And lead us on and on and on. So, why do we continue to believe them? Until we don’t, anymore? First of all, we are flattered that these customers contacted us. At this point, we accept their overstated… [Continue Reading]
When Our Customers tell Overstated Stories and We believe Them
3 Strategies to remain On Track yet go Off the Beaten Path
What does our personal development strategy look like, in real-life? We have the best intentions, yet are time-constrained. Often, we are conflicted when our employer’s business strategy eats into our own ideas for best serving clients and colleagues. At the end of each day, we feel as though we play a continuous tug-of-war, involving both… [Continue Reading]
3 Ways Our Current Customers find Us Professionally Boring
Our customers find us professionally boring when we are completely boring. Over time, we gradually become less than enthusiastic about serving them. For a number of reasons. And our sentiments about our customers become very obvious. As a result, as the song goes: “The thrill is gone.” It’s a two-way street. When current customers are… [Continue Reading]
Engagement Experience fuels Customer Experience
The quality of engagement experience is essential for fueling ongoing, high-quality customer experiences. First, the act of engaging customers encourages both customers and sellers to exchange energy with one another. Like a chemical equation, is the desired reaction balanced and controlled? Or, is the quality of the engagement forceful and overwhelming? Either way, engagement experiences… [Continue Reading]
3 Reasons why Professional Hesitation is a sign of Strength
Professional hesitation? Showing colleagues and clients that we hesitate on issues? Never! Ever!! Oh. Stop. Please. Are we implying that because it is so important to have a quick response, we rush an answer? Versus thinking things through? Especially in Today’s digitally-transforming, Industry40 environments??? A rushed response to issues – rather than professional hesitation –… [Continue Reading]
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