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...
by Colin Shaw | Oct 5, 2015 | Customer Experience, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Leadership
In my experience everyone loves the idea of improving the Customer Experience (CX) until you ask him or her to change their business as usual. It is especially true when you are talking about your senior team. Unfortunately, you must have the engagement of the senior...
by Colin Shaw | Oct 1, 2015 | Customer Experience, Experience Design, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Management, Net Promoter Score®, Thought Leadership
If you had the choice of doing something the easy way or the hard way, and you didn’t have to do anything morally, ethically, or legally wrong to do it the easy way, which would you choose? My guess is the majority of you would say take the easy way. I certainly...
