McDonald’s, Arsenal, and the challenge of Human Automation
Just before Christmas, I found myself in a McDonald’s in Kings Cross at midnight. If you haven’t been there before, let me tell you. It’s an experience. A swarming crowd…
Making Things Better For Customers
Just before Christmas, I found myself in a McDonald’s in Kings Cross at midnight. If you haven’t been there before, let me tell you. It’s an experience. A swarming crowd…
Since Covid, there’s been a fierce debate raging over where the best place to work is. In one corner, the homebodies, extolling the virtues of no travel, a calm morning…
Those of you that have read my book (and if you haven’t, I’d love it if you did!) will now know about the greatest customer experience I’ve ever experienced. It was with…
‘OK fine, I’ll wear one’ Five words which led to one of the most bizarre customer experiences I’ve had in years – and one which showed how expensive a bad…
Here’s an admission you won’t often hear from someone who works in Customer Experience. I really dislike the ‘let’s focus on the basics’ mentality. The same pattern is seen time…
Anyone who knows me probably knows three things about me: 1. I support Arsenal 2. I‘ve never drunk tea or coffee (but I do like Whisky) 3. I spend an…
The one where we get hypnotised and learn why it’s important for leaders to take responsibility
The one where I buy theatre tickets and rekindle my love for the telephone