Unforgettable Experiences: Poignant Lessons on Authentic Care (Infographic)

In this week’s blog, I discussed about designing and delivery differentiated customer experiences. For more information on the topic, please refer to the blog. Otherwise, this infographic visually summarizes the blog’s content. To learn more about our team, please visit josephmichelli.com. To speak to me about your CX...
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Unforgettable Experiences: Poignant Lessons on Authentic Care

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has long been synonymous with outstanding customer service and unforgettable experiences. Here's a touching example of a memorable experience from my book. Laura Gutierrez, a Ritz-Carlton HR Director, learned about 13-year-old Natalie's battle with cancer from Natalie's eighth-grade teacher, Mrs. Lewis....
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How to Gain Competitive Advantage through Brazen Customer Experience: 4 Tips from Starbucks (Infographic)

In this week’s blog, I discussed about designing and delivery differentiated customer experiences. For more information on the topic, please refer to the blog. Otherwise, this infographic visually summarizes the blog’s content. To learn more about our team, please visit josephmichelli.com. To speak to me about your...
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How to Gain Competitive Advantage through Brazen Customer Experience: 4 Tips from Starbucks

You are likely in an industry where competition is fierce and customer retention is critical. Since globalization has led to products and services that are increasingly similar, a well-crafted and consistently executed customer experience is a powerful competitive differentiator. Here are four tips for designing...
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Service Recovery: How to Apologize and Build Strong Customer Relationships (Infographic)

In this week’s blog, I discussed about ways to differentiate your business through service recovery. For more information on the topic, please refer to the blog. Otherwise, this infographic visually summarizes the blog’s content. To learn more about our team, please visit josephmichelli.com. To speak to me...
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Remember and Amaze: Colossal and Affirming Lessons from a Starbucks Barista (infographic)

In this week’s blog, I discussed about the lessons from a Starbucks Barista. For more information on the topic, please refer to the blog. Otherwise, this infographic visually summarizes the blog’s content. To learn more about our team, please visit josephmichelli.com. To speak to me about your...
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Service Recovery: How to Apologize and Build Strong Customer Relationships

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is renowned for exceptional guest experiences. In my book I share my work with leaders at this iconic service brand and how those leaders ensure consistently elevated service levels. I also note that NO business (not even the Ritz-Carlton) can deliver...
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Remember and Amaze: Colossal and Affirming Lessons from a Starbucks Barista

In my books, The Starbucks Experience and Leading the Starbucks Way, I've shared many lessons from frontline team members (referred to as partners at Starbucks). While leadership approaches to customer experience are critical, I've found that some of the most powerful insights on creating customer...
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4 Key Strategies for Business Success: Adopt Product, Service, Customer, or Adaptive Approaches (Infographic)

In this week’s blog, I discussed about key strategies for business success. For more information on the topic, please refer to the blog. Otherwise, this infographic visually summarizes the blog’s content. To learn more about our team, please visit josephmichelli.com. To speak to me about your CX...
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4 Key Strategies for Business Success: Adopt Product, Service, Customer, or Adaptive Approaches

There are many ways to make money, but all involve choosing and executing an effective strategy. Let's look at four common business approaches: Product-focused strategy emphasizes having the best product at the best price. Companies that follow this approach aim to reduce costs to make...
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The Power of Gratitude: 4 Ways to Transcend Words and Build Customer Loyalty (Infographic)

In this week’s blog, I discussed about how to leverage human intelligence to enhance AI. For more information on the topic, please refer to the blog. Otherwise, this infographic visually summarizes the blog’s content. To learn more about our team, please visit josephmichelli.com. To speak to me about...
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The Power of Gratitude: 4 Ways to Transcend Words and Build Customer Loyalty

Gratitude is essential to any healthy relationship, whether it's between family members, friends, or your business and customers. While saying "thank you" is a good start, genuine gratitude requires more than words. A sincere expression of gratitude involves demonstrating that you truly value the other...
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