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Contenido proporcionado por Dr. Joseph A. Michelli. Todo el contenido del podcast, incluidos episodios, gráficos y descripciones de podcast, lo carga y proporciona directamente Dr. Joseph A. Michelli o su socio de plataforma de podcast. Si cree que alguien está utilizando su trabajo protegido por derechos de autor sin su permiso, puede seguir el proceso descrito aquí https://es.player.fm/legal.
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Contenido proporcionado por Dr. Joseph A. Michelli. Todo el contenido del podcast, incluidos episodios, gráficos y descripciones de podcast, lo carga y proporciona directamente Dr. Joseph A. Michelli o su socio de plataforma de podcast. Si cree que alguien está utilizando su trabajo protegido por derechos de autor sin su permiso, puede seguir el proceso descrito aquí https://es.player.fm/legal.
New York Times #1 bestselling author, Joseph Michelli, Ph.D., shares customer experience, leadership, and business insights from Mercedes-Benz, Starbucks, Ritz-Carlton, Zappos, Pike Place Fish, and many more. At The Michelli Experience, we help front-line employees, managers, and senior leaders deliver relevant and engaging service experiences. To that end, we provide keynote and workshop presentations, short-term and extended consulting services, and bestselling books to meet your needs.
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Contenido proporcionado por Dr. Joseph A. Michelli. Todo el contenido del podcast, incluidos episodios, gráficos y descripciones de podcast, lo carga y proporciona directamente Dr. Joseph A. Michelli o su socio de plataforma de podcast. Si cree que alguien está utilizando su trabajo protegido por derechos de autor sin su permiso, puede seguir el proceso descrito aquí https://es.player.fm/legal.
New York Times #1 bestselling author, Joseph Michelli, Ph.D., shares customer experience, leadership, and business insights from Mercedes-Benz, Starbucks, Ritz-Carlton, Zappos, Pike Place Fish, and many more. At The Michelli Experience, we help front-line employees, managers, and senior leaders deliver relevant and engaging service experiences. To that end, we provide keynote and workshop presentations, short-term and extended consulting services, and bestselling books to meet your needs.
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Michelli delves into the modern challenges of attracting and retaining top talent, drawing on his extensive experience with companies renowned for their people-first cultures, such as Zappos and Mercedes-Benz . He outlines effective strategies for building a purpose-driven workplace, enhancing employee experience, and maintaining flexibility—all crucial for standing out in today's competitive job market. Dr. Michelli highlights the importance of transparency and the thoughtful use of technology in recruitment, emphasizing that a genuine commitment to an employee-oriented culture is key to attracting quality talent. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Also, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to reach out to him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Michelli explores emotional intelligence's (EI) crucial role in leadership, drawing on his insights gained while consulting for high-profile companies like Ritz-Carlton and Mercedes-Benz . He shares how leaders can enhance their self-awareness, regulate reactions, and foster open communication, which collectively builds a culture of trust and innovation. By mastering EI, leaders can inspire greater loyalty and performance within their teams and customer interactions. Listeners can access a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website. Those who want to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Michelli discusses the principles of sustainable growth, drawing on his experiences with leading companies like The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and Zappos . He emphasizes the importance of scaling wisely—not just quickly—by staying grounded in core values, investing in people, and meticulously planning for scalability. Dr. Michelli highlights how sustainable exceptional customer experiences drive growth and involve balancing expanding revenues and nurturing relationships. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Also, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Michelli discusses the profound importance of cultivating customer loyalty in today’s competitive business environment. Drawing on his experiences with companies like Starbucks and Airbnb , he highlights that true loyalty extends beyond repeat business—it involves transforming customers into brand advocates who actively promote and support your company. Key strategies covered include consistently exceeding customer expectations, fostering emotional connections, and offering authentic, meaningful rewards for loyalty. Dr. Michelli emphasizes the role of frontline employees in shaping customer perceptions and the significance of empowering these team members to deliver exceptional service. Additionally, the podcast delves into the importance of leveraging customer feedback to build trust and using memorable moments to enhance customer relationships. These insights aim to guide leaders in creating a loyalty-enhancing culture that values deep, lasting customer relationships over mere transactions. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Michelli explores the critical role of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing customer experience while emphasizing the importance of preserving human connections. He discusses how AI can streamline operations and personalize customer interactions but warns against allowing it to replace genuine human empathy. The episode outlines strategies for integrating AI to augment human efforts, ensuring that technology enhances rather than detracts from customer relationships. Dr. Michelli provides insights on using AI for routine tasks while allocating more complex, emotionally sensitive interactions to human staff. He also stresses the importance of transparency in AI applications, training for staff on AI collaboration, and continuously iterating AI tools based on customer feedback to better align with company values and customer expectations. Listeners can access a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Those who want to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Michelli discusses critical customer experience trends for 2025, leveraging his expertise as a consultant, author, and professor of service excellence. He predicts that AI will evolve from an assistant to orchestrating customer journeys, focusing on the integration of efficiency and personalized care. Dr. Michelli also foresees a shift from transactional to emotional loyalty programs and highlights the growing importance of sustainability in consumer choices. Further, he emphasizes hyper-local personalization, proactive customer care, and the critical linkage between customer experience (CX) and employee experience (EX), which contributes to superior service. The discussion includes the necessity of seamless omnichannel experiences and creating impactful "micro-moments" that enhance customer satisfaction. Concluding the episode, Dr. Michelli urges leaders to adapt to these trends with authenticity, preparing their teams for a future where detailed, human-centered interactions drive customer loyalty and business success. This episode is essential for professionals looking to stay ahead in customer experience management. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Michelli takes a moment to express his gratitude and share plans for the upcoming year. He announces a brief hiatus to enjoy the holiday season and reveals exciting content awaiting listeners in January, including discussions on the latest customer experience and leadership trends for 2025. Additionally, Dr. Michelli teases his upcoming book about Amazon One Medical, which is set for release later in the year. He closes the episode by extending heartfelt thanks for the support received in 2024 and offering well wishes for a blessed Christmas and a prosperous New Year to all his listeners and their families.…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli shares ten invaluable tips to help businesses thrive during the intense holiday season, drawn from his extensive experience with companies like Godiva Chocolatier. As the countdown to Christmas begins, he emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balance between efficiency and the human touch in customer service. Dr. Michelli advises starting each customer interaction with a genuine greeting, highlighting the positive impact this can have on the shopping experience. He underscores the necessity of speed coupled with accuracy, and the critical role of deep product knowledge in helping customers make informed decisions. Attention to detail in visual displays and product placement also plays a crucial role in enhancing customer satisfaction. Listening to understand, rather than simply responding, is essential for building trust and offering effective solutions. Dr. Michelli suggests going beyond the immediate customer need by inquiring about other potential needs, which not only increases sales but also demonstrates care and attention. Moreover, he encourages guiding customers with thoughtful recommendations and turning simple smiles into memorable experiences. Managing stress through brief moments of mindfulness between interactions can help maintain a calm and present demeanor. Lastly, infusing fun and a positive attitude into the holiday rush can make a significant difference in the overall atmosphere of a business. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly. If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe! 4…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli offers invaluable insights for managing the unique stresses and demands of the holiday season in the business world. He emphasizes that while the season can bring out humanity's best, it can also lead to heightened frustrations, making it crucial for leaders to transform potential conflicts into opportunities for connection and customer loyalty. Dr. Michelli outlines seven key service behaviors designed to enhance customer interactions during the busy holiday rush. These include demonstrating empathy by connecting with customers on an emotional level, actively listening to allow customers to vent stress, and engaging customers directly by asking how one can assist them. He advocates for viewing complaints as opportunities to strengthen relationships and improve business practices, and suggests co-creating solutions with customers to empower them and enhance their satisfaction. Each customer interaction is a chance to start afresh, maintaining high service levels without the burden of previous interactions. Dr. Michelli reminds listeners that the holiday season, despite its challenges, is temporary and stresses the importance of focusing on core values like empathy, patience, and gratitude. By embodying these principles, businesses can navigate the holiday season with grace and foster enduring customer loyalty. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli delves into the profound role that gratitude plays in both personal well-being and business success. Reflecting on the insights of author Melody Beattie, he emphasizes how gratitude can transform the mundane into the extraordinary, turning everyday interactions into opportunities for meaningful connections. Dr. Michelli shares personal anecdotes from his childhood in Colorado, illustrating how his parents chose a local grocery store over a larger chain, not for the products offered but for the appreciation they felt from the store's staff. This story underpins his belief that authentic gratitude can convert casual shoppers into loyal customers and first-time buyers into repeat patrons. At The Michelli Experience, gratitude transcends mere strategy—it is a core value integral to the company's operations. Dr. Michelli explains how his team starts every meeting with stories of gratitude, celebrates employees' extra efforts, and extends thanks to the community through charitable acts, fostering a culture of appreciation that resonates deeply with clients and colleagues alike. In a world often marked by division, Dr. Michelli calls on listeners to use the Thanksgiving season as a moment to reflect on and actively express gratitude, not just in personal spheres but also in professional environments, thereby enhancing relationships and enriching lives. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli explores the intricate dynamics of hybrid and remote work environments and their impact on employee well-being. Citing recent Gallup and Workhuman research , he underscores that while flexibility is cherished, it alone does not guarantee enhanced employee satisfaction. The cornerstone of thriving remote teams lies in creating a human-centered work culture, where clear expectations, recognition, and comprehensive support are paramount. Dr. Michelli provides actionable strategies for leaders to bolster well-being in their teams: Set Clear Expectations: Clarify daily roles and responsibilities to reduce anxiety and prevent burnout. Collaborative Goal Setting: Work with employees to set realistic, achievable goals that reflect both organizational objectives and personal work-life balance needs. Robust Recognition: Regularly acknowledge and celebrate both professional achievements and personal milestones, which is crucial for emotional well-being. Human-Centric Management: Maintain regular, supportive contact with remote teams, focusing on individual needs and professional development. Empowerment and Autonomy: Provide the necessary tools and freedom for employees to excel without micromanagement, fostering a sense of ownership and accountability. Lead with Flexibility and Trust: Emphasize outcomes over processes, allowing employees the space to manage their schedules effectively, enhancing productivity and job satisfaction. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website. Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli reflects on a pivotal experience that reshaped his approach to customer service training while working with Godiva's retail team. The realization struck during a disappointing lunch at a new restaurant, where the server needed more essential product knowledge about the menu items. This highlighted a significant oversight in customer service training. Dr. Michelli revisits the fundamental lessons he incorporated into Godiva's training, emphasizing the necessity of ensuring every team member grasps the basics of the products or services they provide. He outlines five critical lessons for any business aiming to elevate its customer service: Master the Basics: Employees must thoroughly know the products or services to foster trust and demonstrate competence. Experience Beyond Aesthetics: The entire customer experience should be meticulously designed, extending beyond visual appeal to include all aspects of service interaction. Empathetic Problem Resolution: Training staff to handle issues graciously can transform potential negatives into positive experiences that encourage customer loyalty. Hiring with Heart: Focus on recruiting individuals with a natural inclination towards service, as a service-oriented personality is crucial for genuine customer engagement. Aim for Customer Happiness: The ultimate goal is for customers to leave happier than they arrived, creating memorable experiences that drive repeat visits. Dr. Michelli reminds listeners that what might seem obvious, like product knowledge, is often overlooked, underscoring the importance of not taking "common sense" for granted in customer service. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly. If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe! 4…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli discusses strategies for businesses to manage the holiday shopping season, ensuring both temporary and permanent staff deliver consistent, high-quality customer experiences. As holiday shopping begins earlier each year and represents a substantial portion of annual revenues, it's crucial for companies to prepare their teams thoroughly. Drawing from his insights in " Leading the Starbucks Way, " Dr. Michelli emphasizes the importance of a clear service vision to maintain consistency across all customer interactions. Starbucks' commitment to creating "inspired moments in each customer's day" through behaviors like anticipating needs, personalizing service, connecting genuinely, and owning each interaction serves as a model for other businesses during the busy holiday season. Key leadership strategies include defining a straightforward service vision, identifying essential service behaviors, and ensuring efficient yet meaningful customer interactions. Additionally, equipping employees with practical tools and leveraging veteran staff to mentor seasonal workers can enhance service consistency and quality. The episode concludes by encouraging businesses to embrace the holiday rush as an opportunity to create lasting impressions and cultivate long-term customer loyalty, embodying General George S. Patton’s spirit by accepting challenges for the exhilaration of victory. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website. Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli examines the profound impact of exceptional customer service that transitions into unforgettable customer experiences. He shares a compelling story from Capital One, where a simple customer service interaction was transformed into a memorable experience that resonated deeply with the customer. The story revolves around Kalen Raynor, who contacted Capital One for a replacement debit card but received much more than she bargained for. During the call, her daughter's distress over a broken bracelet was addressed by Jocelyn, the representative, who not only processed the transaction but also sent a charm bracelet kit to mend the emotional upset. This gesture turned a routine service into a personal and touching experience, leading Kalen to share her story widely, praising the bank for its thoughtful approach. Dr. Michelli highlights the distinction between mere service and enriching experiences. Service meets the transactional need—like replacing a debit card—while an experience builds a deeper emotional connection that can foster loyalty and advocacy. Key takeaways for leaders include looking for personal connection opportunities, adding unexpected touches that delight customers, fostering a culture of care among team members, and creating advocates through positive experiences. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directly . If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli explores the nuanced insights from a pivotal Harvard Business Review article on customer experience management. He discusses how traditional transactional touchpoints may not fully capture the essence of customer engagement and can sometimes mislead businesses about their performance. The article highlights that organizations focusing on the entire customer journey, rather than isolated interactions, achieve enhanced customer satisfaction, reduced churn, and increased revenues. This comprehensive approach also fosters better collaboration across company departments, enhancing employee satisfaction and operational efficiency. Dr. Michelli unpacks the difference between touchpoint satisfaction and overall journey satisfaction, stressing that successful individual interactions do not necessarily equate to lasting loyalty or emotional engagement. He shares strategies for businesses to measure and improve their entire customer journey, emphasizing the importance of creating emotional connections and refining processes continuously to meet evolving customer needs. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on how well they manage their customer journeys and whether they prioritize holistic experiences over fragmented successes. Listeners can obtain a detailed infographic based on this podcast from Joseph's website . Additionally, those wanting to speak to Joseph are encouraged to contact him directl y. If you find value in this podcast, please like, rate, comment, share, or subscribe!…
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