by Colin Shaw | Nov 17, 2015 | Customer Analysis, Customer Behaviour, Customer Centricity, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Experience Design, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Market Research
Kate Spade New York has their hand in many types of luxury items these days, from handbags to clothing to fragrance to stationery. Their website claims the brand has 175 shops internationally. Something else they have? A great new retail strategy. Consumers for the...
by Colin Shaw | Nov 10, 2015 | Expert's Insights, experts insights, Leadership, LinkedIn Influencer Series, Management, Thought Leadership
In this series, professionals share their secrets to being more productive. Read the posts here, then write your own (use #ProductivityHacks in the body). Consistent productivity doesn’t happen by chance. Productive people have a secret to their productivity:...
by Colin Shaw | Nov 3, 2015 | Customer Experience, Employee Experience, Experience Design, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Leadership, LinkedIn Influencer Series, Management
Let me set the scene. My career was plateauing. I had done well, but things had started to get a bit stale. Then, I had a meeting/interview with Neil Hobbs. Neil would have the biggest impact on my professional life. Neil had a reputation of being a tough boss. He set...
by Colin Shaw | Oct 29, 2015 | Customer Analysis, Customer Behaviour, Customer Centricity, Customer Engagement, Customer Experience, Customer Research, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Emotional Experience, Experience Design, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Subconscious Experience
Lululemon is a brand with a loyal cult-like following, but Customers began to sour on the Lululemon brand last year. However, the buzz is anything but sour on Lululemon these days. And it’s because they are realigning to their Customer-center. September 1st, the...
by Colin Shaw | Oct 9, 2015 | Customer Experience, Customer Research, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Experience Design, Expert's Insights, experts insights
Big data is the gigantic data sets whose analysis could reveal predictions of human behavior. Big data is big news. If we can predict what people will do in a given situation, we can create situations that get them to do what we want. But Big data is only showing us a...
by Colin Shaw | Oct 6, 2015 | Blogs, Customer Emotions, Customer Experience, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Emotional Experience, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Subconscious Experience
I find it beyond belief how large organizations can cheat and lie to their Customers. Maybe it’s because I’m becoming old or maybe it’s just because it is happening more. Skechers lied to us that if we wore their (weird-looking) Shape-up shoes that we could get in...