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Don’t try to be Zappos…Just do better than the DMV

There’s a saying in CX:  You’re not only competing against your industry peers, you’re also competing against Zappos.  While folks in the shoe business can take that sentiment seriously and literally, the idea is that Customers these days are getting more used to outstanding experiences from certain brands.  Besides the online shoe retailer, people point [...]

By |2020-05-22T15:41:20+00:00May 22nd, 2020|CX Strategy, CX Thoughts|Comments Off on Don’t try to be Zappos…Just do better than the DMV

What makes a CX job an actual CX Job?

When I left my last internal, corporate CX gig to go back into consulting, I wasn’t interested in taking on another full-time job. But a series of continuing interactions with recruiters and start-up founders has made me curious about it so from time to time I poke around on job boards and take a look more [...]

By |2020-05-18T15:46:23+00:00May 18th, 2020|CX Jobs, CX Thoughts|Comments Off on What makes a CX job an actual CX Job?

Does FCR make sense? It depends.

I recently took part in a discussion among CX experts regarding FCR, short in our parlance for First Contact Resolution. That it used to be called First Call Resolution speaks to one point I want to make. We struggled with this in the last job I had as the Director of CX: How to even define FCR. Some [...]

By |2020-08-29T19:42:30+00:00May 13th, 2020|CX Thoughts, Measures & Metrics|Comments Off on Does FCR make sense? It depends.

Making the best of a bad situation

There’s saturation of Covid-19/coronavirus blogging these days, so I’m mostly avoiding it.  Naturally with a caveat like that, this’ll be a post about…Coronavirus of course.  But this isn’t about coping or stress or health-in-a-lockdown or how-everything-will-be-different or whatnot. Right as everything was beginning to hit, I was actually in Las Vegas speaking at a conference.  [...]

By |2020-08-29T19:42:41+00:00May 7th, 2020|CX Strategy, CX Thoughts, Leadership|Comments Off on Making the best of a bad situation
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