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Actions MUST speak louder than Words: United Airlines eat humble pie!

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Last week I wrote an article on the subject of ‘common sense’ To be more accurate, I wrote about the lack of common sense and how it’s absence was continuing to destroy customer experiences all over the world. United Airlines. I am not about to repeat the story – do not panic! on March 2, 2017.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of October 3, 2016

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This is a world-wide celebration and some great people in Rwanda remind us that the celebration is not only for customers, but for employees as well. Southwest Airlines Puts Its Heart Into The Customer Experience by Stan Phelps. Purple Goldfish) Two years ago Southwest Airlines launched new branding for the airline.

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Carolyn McCall, CEO, Easyjet – An Example of a Courageous Customer Focused Leader

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Although I do not intentionally seek out experiences that fail to meet my expectations, on the occasion where I have an experience that really ‘irks’ me in some way, I feel that it is necessary to let the person ultimately accountable for Customer Experience understand my pain (metaphorically speaking of course!).

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of November 26, 2018

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Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Do customers really want to take your survey? To Improve Customer Experience, Start With Morale, Not Technology, Feds Say by Tom Shoop. Customer Retention Made Easy by Samir Palnitkar.

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People – Never Underestimate How Important They Are in the World of Customer Experience

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Over the last few weeks, I am saddened to confirm that I have been on the receiving end of some shocking customer experiences. Only recently, I wrote a post describing my shambolic experiences in Zimbabwe and South Africa. Wow – Alan exemplifies the power of people in delivering great Customer Experiences.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of April 17, 2017

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My Comment: There is a difference between a customer loyalty program and a customer retention program. A repeat customer may not be a loyal customer. The goal of saving a defecting customer isn’t about making them loyal. United Airlines and the Dollars and Cents of Customer Experience by Augie Ray.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of December 3, 2018

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Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. SmartBrief) As any business road warrior will tell you, air travel these days is far from a relaxing experience. The Mount Rushmore of Customer Service Leaders by John DiJulius. by Manish Nepal .

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