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“U.S. Employee Engagement Reaches Three-Year High.” Where Customer Experience and Value Delivery Are Concerned, Shouldn’t We Ask: ‘So What?’

Beyond Philosophy

A recent article by a major employee research and engagement consulting organization led with the above headline. They were reporting on results of their national workforce tracking poll, the highlight of which was that employee engagement had risen 1.2% Those question are: 1) Really? correlation.

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Connecting Satisfaction With Behavior: Does The Service-Profit Chain (or The Employee Engagement-Profit Chain) Still Work?

Beyond Philosophy

Namely, the connection between satisfaction and behavior, whether by customers or employees, has been challenged and largely refuted in study upon study. Going the next step, beyond employee satisfaction, does their engagement profitably drive customer behavior? Employee Engagement: The Domino Effect on Customers.

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Do You Harness the Power of Habit in Your Marketing Yet?

Beyond Philosophy

In an article about habits for the New York Times in 2012, he writes, “ Over the past two decades, the science of habit formation has become a major field of research in neurology and psychology departments at hundreds of major medical centers and universities, as well as inside extremely well financed corporate labs.

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5 Facts to End the ROI Debate on Customer Experience

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According to the study, “the cumulative return of a $100 investment in the ACSI fund from April 2000 to April 2012 was $490, a gain of 390 percent. By comparison, the S&P 500 returned only $93, a 7-percent loss.

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Amazing Business Radio: Diana Oreck

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Additionally, Oreck is an international consultant in corporate culture, branding, leadership, employee engagement and legendary service. She was named 2011/2012 Professional Woman of the Year by the National Association of Professional Women.

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Gen Z Is Changing the Workplace–Is Your Training Keeping Up?

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Born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z has grown up in an environment with technology at their fingertips, constantly engaged and receiving informationand they expect the same from their workplace learning. Yet, many companies still rely on traditional training methods that fail to engage or prepare employees for real-world challenges.

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CX Initiatives: What if Employees Are Not On Board?

Beyond Philosophy

Here is the reality: As demonstrated again and again, if all employees are not committed to, and supportive of, CX initiatives, the enterprise – in any industry, in any locale – will suffer. HR execs and consultants would say that what is needed is a higher level of employee engagement.