If you’ve been reading my previous blog entries or we’ve met in person, you know that I am a self-described “people person.” I love meeting new people and learning more about who they are and why they do what they do. Their story matters to me....
I recently visited a local McDonald’s, and noticed a change on the top of the receipt. In the past, they asked for feedback about my experience, and in return, they offered a free Quarter Pounder with cheese or a free breakfast sandwich for my feedback. This time, as...
Time-sensitive. Not planned. Stressful. These are a few words that come to mind when I hear the term “crisis communications.” No matter what type of organization you work for or even if you own your own business, chances are you’ve experienced a time-sensitive,...
Last month, I returned from Germany and my bag did not. An experienced traveler, I wasn’t even worried. My bag has always made its way back home. But when it wasn’t delivered the next day as promised, I called the Delayed Baggage Department and learned that my bag was...
In today’s hyper-competitive marketplace, a business owner needs to understand and adapt to change. Consumers demand excellent customer service; businesses are finding new ways to satisfy customers by providing customer care on social media platforms. Are you being...