Everything You Thought About Customer Service & Loyalty Is Wrong

What we think about in customer service could be wrong, from what customers want to who’s the best personality for teams. Research firm CEB (now part of Gartner) recently presented findings from a number of studies carried out within the realm of customer service across the world.

The research spanned many different industries and consisted of over 125,000 customers, over 5000 service representatives, over 100 companies and revealed three major findings:

  • Delight doesn’t pay
  • They don’t really want to talk to you
  • Make it effortless

We explore these findings and offer actionable steps and useful resources to begin customer service transformations within any company.

The New Normal.

The COVID-19 outbreak is a new global reality that arrived fast and unexpectly, resulting in the birth of completely unfamiliar business context. With the beginning of the new calendar and fiscal years, businesses have seen their plans for 2020 become obsolete over the course of a few weeks. Undoubtedly as part of immediate crisis management, business leaders are coping with today but also revising plans, projections and priorities for what many are calling the ‘New Normal’.

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