Understanding your audience is more than a skill. It's an art form and science. Marty Sklar, the past president of Disney’s Imagineering Division, shared a profound insight that beautifully encapsulates this art. He said, “Know your audience; wear your guests' shoes, that is, don't forget the human factor;...
In the ever-evolving customer experience landscape, businesses increasingly turn towards design thinking to enhance customer interaction. This approach prioritizes empathy, creativity, and a deep understanding of customer needs, leading to more tailored and impactful experiences. Nordstrom's Innovative Approach Nordstrom, a leader in customer service, embraced design thinking in...
One of the most pernicious and underappreciated difficulties in businesses is the fight to feel valued. But What happens when customers feel devalued? In almost all our research, three things happen: Devalued customers destroy your brand's reputation. Devalued customers don't come back. Devalued customers will make your competition...