Doing Customer eXperience Right‬ In The AI Era | Stacy Sherman

Are you facing challenges in achieving optimal team performance and creating memorable customer experiences? Do your leaders leverage emotional intelligence to cultivate a thriving work culture? Listen to this episode of Doing Customer Experience (CX) Right, where host Stacy Sherman is joined by renowned expert Daniel Goleman. Together, they explain how emotional intelligence is crucial for mainta...

How can business harness AI to improve customer experience without losing personalization? What strategies can lead to breakthroughs in understanding and serving customers better? Get the answers on Doing CX Right, as Stacy Sherman and Alex Genov from Zappos discuss the transformative impact of AI on customer relations. They dissect the power of AI in enhancing personalization, analyzing feedback,...

Are you leveraging every opportunity to delight your customers and staff by asking the right questions? This episode of 'Doing CX Right' with Stacy Sherman and guest expert Marty Grunder, CEO and "Entrepreneur Of The Year," dives into actionable strategies leaders can implement to enhance customer and employee experiences. You'll hear new insights on the Net Promoter Score, the power of roleplayin...

Are toxic employees driving your customers away? Are you struggling with high employee turnover and poor customer satisfaction? Learn powerful strategies from brand experts Stacy Sherman and Bryan Adams about intentionally design candidate and customer experiences that attract talent, reduce attrition, and drive growth through a "Give and Get" philosophy. You'll hear how brands like Amazon and Van...

Feeling the disconnect in your customer journeys across various channels? Unsure if your team is maximizing AI's full potential? Join host Stacy Sherman and expert Sean Albertson as they unravel the complexities of data and technology barriers. They'll guide you through the effectiveness of enhancing existing channels over adding new ones and reveal the collaborative power of 'box teams.' The epis...

How does the concept of "Fanocracy" redefine the way businesses approach their customer engagement strategies? Stacy Sherman and David Meerman Scott dive deep into "Fanocracy" - turning fans into customers and customers into vocal fans. They explore why tapping into passionate communities is crucial for today's businesses in the digital age. And, explain the science behind our innate desire to be...

Want to stand out as a category of one in your industry? Curious about the keys to business differentiation? Stacy Sherman and expert Joe Calloway explain how to transcend commodity status and gain insights from leading brands around the world. You'll discover strategies to identify and cater to specific customer needs, the significance of consistent, exceptional customer experiences, and the impo...

Are you struggling to create lasting emotional connections with customers? Learn the key differences between customer service and customer experience from leading experts Stacy Sherman and featured guest, Lisa Ford. You'll hear practical strategies to drive loyalty by truly understanding your customers, showing you value them, and creating seamless, personalized journeys. By the end of the episode...

What does it take to create extraordinary experiences that make customers happier and tell others? Stacy Sherman and featured guest Mark Sanborn reveals proven principles to consistently deliver positive emotion and go beyond the ordinary. You'll learn the 4 principles from his book, "The Fred Factor" focussed on a real-life postal carrier who made a difference. You'll discover how to reinvent, bu...

Feeling overwhelmed trying to deliver excellent customer experiences? Struggling with unhappy customers and negative feedback? Stacy Sherman and Sylvie Di Giusto tackle these challenges head-on. They discuss practical strategies for forging strong emotional connections and making impactful first impressions. Learn about understanding customer emotions and biases and how the ABCDE model can enhance...

Are you aiming to make your business ridiculously easy for customers to interact with? What are the essential steps to reach this pinnacle of customer-centric success? In this episode, Stacy Sherman joins forces with David Avrin, renowned expert in customer experience, to dive into pivotal questions. They explore the nuances of simplifying your business processes and designing an intuitive and sea...

What does it really take to do customer experience right in your organization? How can you get leadership buy-in and prove ROI? Host Stacy Sherman poses these questions to international customer experience leader Gregorio Uglioni, drawing on his in-the-trenches experience across healthcare and banking sectors. You'll hear simple yet powerful ways to build empathy, break silos, and drive measurable...

Want to digitally transform customer experiences like leading companies? Listen as Stacy Sherman interviews Andrew Carothers on how Cisco evolved from hardware to subscription services. Learn how Cisco aligned CX to recurring revenue models post-pandemic through: Adopting a digital-first approach Removing data silos between teams Implementing AI for faster service Tracking revenue-driving metrics...

Customer empathy is imperative. Many companies struggle to deeply understand users' needs. The good news is that technologies, like User Testing, are transforming how brands gain insights. Companies leveraging tools to gather customer perspectives can quickly provide superior customer service and capture market share. So, what does this mean for your business? How can you tap into user testing to...

Generative AI is transforming customer experiences, but many leaders don't know how to apply it. So, how can you harness generative AI to boost CX? In this episode, Stacy Sherman interviews Conor Grennan, Dean of MBA students at NYU Stern School of Business, to discuss practical strategies for implementing generative AI in customer service training, education, and simulated models. They share insi...

We're entering a new era where machines powered by AI act as customers. It's disrupting business models and transforming customer experience and commerce. Companies preparing now will capture trillions in revenue, while laggards will lose out. So what does this mean for your business? What are the risks and opportunities, and what practical steps can you take to win in the age of machine customers...

How can you intentionally design impactful, immersive customer experiences amid constant digital change? Stacy Sherman and Joe Wheeler share proven strategies based on analysis of real case studies, from successes like Nike to failures of other brands. You'll also hear the latest techniques to blend human connections and digital innovation based on research, not hype. By the end of this episode, y...

Are you facing roadblocks in your business, struggling to connect with your customers and adapt to corporate structures? Have you ever considered that empathy could be your solution? Join our podcast host, Stacy Sherman and guest, Natalie Petouhoff, as they embark on a journey into the world of empathy in business. You'll hear how top-performing companies are using empathy to overcome these common...

Are you struggling to deliver personalized customer experiences without infringing on customer data privacy? It's a common challenge, yet there are tangible solutions, as you'll hear Stacy Sherman and Greg Kihlström discuss how to navigate this complex landscape. In this episode, you'll gain actionable strategies from Greg's renowned book, "House of the Customer," which focuses on building a busin...

It's a special role reversal for the 100th episode of "Doing CX Right." Customer service legend Shep Hyken interviews show host Stacy Sherman as they celebrate her podcast journey. You'll hear: What initially inspired her to start podcasting Evolving goals & plans for continuing her show Advice for getting over fear & hitting record Wise words from Stacy's mother that pushed her forward Fun hidden...

Do you know about the new trend called impact sourcing? Stacy Sherman and Rita Soni discuss how hiring people from diverse, overlooked communities transforms customer loyalty. Agents connect more authentically with customers, building empathy and trust. This loyalty ripples across the business too. Originally used for contact centers, impact sourcing has spread much further. Learn why top companie...

How does our brain's design shape our customer interactions? And could it be the secret weapon for unparalleled customer service? Join Stacy Sherman and Alain Hunkins as they shed light on these intriguing questions. Navigate the ups and downs of evolving from a top performer to a game-changing leader, grasp the essence of every customer chat, and tap into the magic of genuine connection. With act...

Ever wonder what lies beyond the current wave of digital transformation? Doing CX Right host Stacy Sherman and tech guru Antonio Grasso explore this very future. During this show, you'll hear Grasso's tech journey, delve into the heart of Digital Transformation, and present a blueprint for businesses to flourish in a post-digital world. They paint a vision where enriched human experiences, from cu...

Imagine having a thriving organization where your employees are as satisfied as your customers - sounds perfect, doesn't it? In this episode, Doing CX Right host Stacy Sherman and Tiffani Bova, Global Customer Growth and Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce discuss the secret formula of high-performing organizations and the employee-customer experience balance. You'll learn about the "Experience Mi...

Have you heard of Copilot artificial intel? It's the innovative new AI assistant from Microsoft that's changing the way we work and communicate. It's freeing up time for people to do more critical tasks, including building customer relationships and removing friction. Are you wondering how CoPilot is different or similar to Chat GPT? What AI use cases would you want to know about and plan for to g...