by Patricia O'Connell and Thomas A. Stewart | May 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
This article was originally published by Inc. on May 24, 2017. Dunkin’ and Starbucks dominate the coffee scene with two very different approaches that go beyond selling just caffeine and carbs. We’ve been writing about and working with the subject... by Patricia O'Connell and Thomas A. Stewart | May 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
This article was originally published by Inc. on May 12, 2017 As a startup you don’t have the luxury of a track record or a reputation, so you have to sell potential customers on what you can do for them now. One of us recently worked with a startup that... by Patricia O'Connell and Thomas A. Stewart | May 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
This article was originally published by Inc. on May 5, 2017 Surprise confuses customers and puts the onus on individual employees. Focus on delighting them — whatever that means in the context of your service offering. “Surprise and delight” has... by Patricia O'Connell and Thomas A. Stewart | May 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
This article was originally published by Inc. on May 1, 2017 Customers want speed, personalization, and control–all without sacrificing quality, the human touch, and the feeling of being taken care of. This year marks the 50th birthday of the ATM, the device...