Lutron, a global electronics company, is a major player in the Internet of things (Iot) and connected home markets. Products include control systems for lighting, ceiling fans, shading and others, which can be controlled from smartphones, voice assistants (such as Alexa), and other devices. Matt Dixon, advisor and co-author of The Effortless Experience, and Tim Donchez, Continuous Improvement Director at …
Accessibility and quality are closely related. Quality can’t happen unless our services are accessible, but quality also impacts accessibility. If you don’t handle interactions with quality, you’ll have a higher level of waste and rework, time required to fix errors, repeat contacts from customers, escalated contacts in which they ask to speak to a supervisor, and other variables that zap …
When you peel back the layers of any customer-centric organization, you’ll find a culture of honoring employees, encouraging their insight, and engaging them every step of the way. Customer experience is built on a foundation of employee engagement. I don’t know of any exception. What is employee engagement? We know it’s not the same as employee satisfaction. An employee can …
Customer advocacy has the potential to strengthen your organization and transform customers into enthusiastic brand advocates. But you have to unleash it. Whether you’re developing customer advocacy within a team, a department, or across the organization, you’ll need an ongoing approach to guide your efforts. In the following video from my LinkedIn Learning course, Customer Advocacy, you can learn about …
One of the themes driving innovation in customer experience is effort reduction—making things as simple and easy for customers as possible. One element of reducing effort is convenience design. Digital experiences aren’t always more convenient. A colleague recently moved with his family into a new home. He rented a large truck to help, and sent me this note: I was …
