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Keeping Up with Customer Expectations

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Trust is key to managing customer expectations in today’s fast-changing world. While perfection isn’t possible, transparency is—and customers deeply value honesty.

When transparency is your default, disappointments become opportunities for connection. Take the supplement company that added flavoring to an unflavored product: instead of ignoring feedback, they addressed it openly, building stronger relationships. Whether it’s a service delay or a product change, a simple heads-up can turn complaints into appreciation.

Expectations are shaped by every brand interaction—not just yours. That means your competition isn’t just your industry, but every company your customers engage with. Successful businesses continuously revisit promises and review touchpoints to close gaps before they widen.

Empathy is your strongest tool. Change is hard, but clear, compassionate communication—explaining the “why” and how you’ll help—builds trust and respect.

Want to level up your strategy? Take our free CXI Compass assessment at cxicompass.com to find your top priorities. Understanding expectations is the first step to exceeding them.

Resources Mentioned:
Take the CXI Compass™ assessment -- http://cxicompass.com
Experience Investigators Website -- https://experienceinvestigators.com

Want to ask a question? Visit askjeannie.vip to leave Jeannie a voicemail! (And don't forget to follow Jeannie on LinkedIn! www.linkedin.com/in/jeanniewalters/)

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Chapters

1. Introduction to Experience Action Podcast (00:00:00)

2. Setting Expectations in Fast Environments (00:01:25)

3. Make Transparency Your Default Setting (00:02:39)

4. Revisit and Reset Expectations Continuously (00:05:02)

5. Using Empathy to Guide Communication (00:07:41)

6. Practical Next Steps and Resources (00:10:07)

114 episodes

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Manage episode 478438362 series 3424323
Content provided by Jeannie Walters, CCXP, Jeannie Walters, and CCXP. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jeannie Walters, CCXP, Jeannie Walters, and CCXP or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Trust is key to managing customer expectations in today’s fast-changing world. While perfection isn’t possible, transparency is—and customers deeply value honesty.

When transparency is your default, disappointments become opportunities for connection. Take the supplement company that added flavoring to an unflavored product: instead of ignoring feedback, they addressed it openly, building stronger relationships. Whether it’s a service delay or a product change, a simple heads-up can turn complaints into appreciation.

Expectations are shaped by every brand interaction—not just yours. That means your competition isn’t just your industry, but every company your customers engage with. Successful businesses continuously revisit promises and review touchpoints to close gaps before they widen.

Empathy is your strongest tool. Change is hard, but clear, compassionate communication—explaining the “why” and how you’ll help—builds trust and respect.

Want to level up your strategy? Take our free CXI Compass assessment at cxicompass.com to find your top priorities. Understanding expectations is the first step to exceeding them.

Resources Mentioned:
Take the CXI Compass™ assessment -- http://cxicompass.com
Experience Investigators Website -- https://experienceinvestigators.com

Want to ask a question? Visit askjeannie.vip to leave Jeannie a voicemail! (And don't forget to follow Jeannie on LinkedIn! www.linkedin.com/in/jeanniewalters/)

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Introduction to Experience Action Podcast (00:00:00)

2. Setting Expectations in Fast Environments (00:01:25)

3. Make Transparency Your Default Setting (00:02:39)

4. Revisit and Reset Expectations Continuously (00:05:02)

5. Using Empathy to Guide Communication (00:07:41)

6. Practical Next Steps and Resources (00:10:07)

114 episodes

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