Customer Effort: How to Make Things Difficult for Customers, by Premier Inn

This is the not the first article I have written about the subject of Customer Effort. In 2014, I wrote a story that still makes me break out in a cold sweat today. On that occasion, Vauxhall provided the case study to bring Customer Experience ‘theory’ to life. You can read the story here… In [...]

The big ‘Wi-Fi’ conundrum: a way to make money or a way to give customers what they need?

Maslow's Hierarchy of needs  is a psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation". The theory is most commonly portrayed in the shape of a pyramid with the largest, most fundamental levels of human needs at the bottom and with the ultimate need for self-actualization at the top. 71 years [...]

Resentment is a hard thing to shake off – think hard before you create it

Resentment. It is a pretty harsh word. It is a word that should most certainly NOT be on your mind when thinking about businesses and organisations that you interact with on a regular basis. However, over the last couple of weeks, a number of incidents that I personally have either experienced or read about have [...]

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