First appearing in First5000 Why are humans orchestrating less than optimal human experiences? Recently my feed has been inundated with articles talking about the need for organisations to become human centric and experiences to become more human. I shake my head and wonder where did it all go wrong? Why are humans orchestrating less than […]
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If you’ve been listening over the last few months/years, you’ll likely have noticed my increasing frustration at the state of marketing and influencers trying to carve their niche. I don’t understand why people keep battling brand vs CX (customer experience) when CX is part of brand; why marketing has swayed back to being about a
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The hypothesis (our approach) Aligning people, brands and experiences around a common purpose, values and idea ensures the brand consistently delivers against its promise to customers, employees and stakeholders. The reality (our survey) Our pulse survey indicates what the situation really looks like: There is a gap of 50 percentage points between aligned and not
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Research by Gallup indicates that “When workers are engaged but not aligned with their organisation’s brand, it limits their power to create an engaging customer experience that will actually drive earnings per share.” We ran a small scale “pulse” survey to have a look at the impact of employees who agreed/strongly agreed that they were
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Overview: This is the follow up article to “Redefining data ecosystems for the data economy” written for First 5000. In this article we explore the value of a single data ecosystem technology – that integrates internal and external, structured and unstructured data, from legacy systems and new technologies, in real-time, with data protections – in
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Research on trust and reputation. Brands such as Qantas, Bunnings, Toyota, ALDI win across research on trusted brands. Salmat indicates that the top reason why Australian consumers continue to buy a specific brand (beyond price and quality) is because they trust the brand = 67% Reptrak concurs with purchase intent +6.3% amongst corporate brands with
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A discussion on the opportunity to develop values as distinctive drivers for your organisation, its people and brands. As first written for First 5000. Off the back of Royal Banking Commission Report and the fourth edition of the ASX Corporate Governance Councils’ Principles and Recommendations, there has been a lot of discussion around values. Not
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A look at the findings from the 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer and implications for brand, employer brand and business results. In the wake of the Banking Royal Commission Report, it’s worth taking a close look at the findings from the 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer Global Report launched in January. Employer-employee: the most trusted relationship Of all
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Insights into the challenges and way forward for delivering corporate, customer and employer brand strategies and campaigns during organisation and environment change. Everything is changing It’s widely accepted that everything is changing and at an increasing rate. The business environment is changing, with technological advancements and industry disruption, shorter innovation cycles, changing customer expectations and needs,
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Aligning the employee experience to the customer experience seems to be a hot topic at the moment. But similar to the rise of customer experience itself, the visibility of brand in the discussion is rather miniscule. Especially considering the power of brand to guide delivery of meaningful experiences to customers and employees. Whether the experience
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