by Tony Johnson | Oct 29, 2016 | Customer Experience
Airline Customer service is often an exercise in irony. I can tell you as a frequent traveler that there truly is a wide range of service when it comes to the airline business. Much like you might find a different dining experience in a drive through than at a...by Tony Johnson | Oct 8, 2016 | Customer Experience
Department stores invoke memories of a simpler time. I think back to the history of some of the most storied American brands such as JC Penney, Nordstrom, and Macys. These are iconic brands – a part of our social fabric and the precursor to the modern...by Tony Johnson | Oct 2, 2016 | Customer Experience, Leadership, Productivity
This week is like Christmas for those who serve Guests and lead teams. Why? Because it’s Customer Service Week! In 1992, President George H. Bush signed a proclamation establishing National Customer Service Week. Every year, in the first full week of...by Tony Johnson | Sep 18, 2016 | Customer Experience
When we discuss specialized industries, some bring more trepidation to Guests than others. For many, there is nothing more daunting than a foray in to the world of home improvement. Let’s face it, for most people their home is their single biggest...by Tony Johnson | Sep 11, 2016 | Customer Experience
When it comes to shopping for groceries, it has become about much more than just putting food in a cart and driving home. There are a wide array of great experiences out there now in the grocery marketplace, and there is likely a little something that each retailer...