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New York Times #1 bestselling author, Joseph Michelli, Ph.D., shares customer experience, leadership, and business insights from Mercedes-Benz, Starbucks, Ritz-Carlton, Zappos, Pike Place Fish, and many more. At The Michelli Experience, we help front-line employees, managers, and senior leaders deliver relevant and engaging service experiences. To that end, we provide keynote and workshop presentations, short-term and extended consulting services, and bestselling books to meet your needs.
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Shane Michelli and his guest will present perspectives, views, and opinions on business, leadership, marketing, and life. Merging blue collar work ethic and C-Suite experience. We will discuss best practices and share our successes and failures. Let us help you roadmap your success, personal fulfillment, and time management.
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Passions into Profits

Michellie Surio

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Turn your passions into profits is an online entrepreneurship podcast, that encourages aspiring online entrepreneurs that if you want clarity, you have to focus on your strengths, and if you want to launch a business with lower risk, start with what you have, and do it online!
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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies

Amber De La Garza, The Productivity Specialist For Small Business Owners

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If you’re a small business owner who wants to learn effective business strategies, improve time management, and elevate productivity to maximize profits, reduce stress, and make time for what matters most, this podcast is for you! Amber is a sought-after coach, trainer, speaker, writer and the creator of Leverage Lab®. Amber gives small business owners the straight talk on what it takes to reduce stress, be productive, and grow your business. Tune in and subscribe to get the straight talk on ...
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Customer Confidential: Untold Stories of Earned Growth

Rob Markey, Bain & Company partner and customer experience expert

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The Customer Confidential Podcast unlocks a world of unparalleled customer and employee loyalty insights. Host Rob Markey, a Net Promoter System pioneer, uses his deep expertise and empathetic approach to challenge conventional wisdom, peel back layers of typical advice, and expose the real stories of industry transformation. Take a deep dive into discussions on CX, customer journey, customer insights, Net Promoter Score, and more. Every episode is a master class in loyalty. Guests include C ...
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Transformed Sales

Wesleyne

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As a sales manager, you are judged by the performance of your team. And you're praised when they do well. But one thing that you've not been able to figure out is how to get everyone on your team consistently hitting quota every single month. Sales leadership is difficult. The Transformed Sales podcast equips sales leaders with the skills to develop high-performance teams. We provide coaching strategies for improving sales team performance, mentoring developing sellers, and providing ongoing ...
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Marketing to Millionaires

Kelly O'Neil

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Kelly O’Neil is on a mission to help small businesses and entrepreneurs recession proof their business and catapult their profits by teaching them the insider secrets to mastering the art of Marketing to Millionaires ™. Each week, join the internationally recognized expert in marketing to affluent clientele as she shares her behind the scenes insights, strategic tips and market disrupting information on how to find, engage, sell and impress your high-end clientele. Kelly will also share cand ...
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I sit down with Joseph Michelli, an organizational consultant with a focus on customer experience, to dive into his knowledge of exceptional business practices that help leaders and their teams deliver an extraordinary customer experience that prioritizes people. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What The Customer Experience Is ✔ Ways To Use …
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I dive into my Daily RAP framework so you can use it to stop letting your day conquer you AND instead… plan and conquer each and every day, thus laying the groundwork for long-term success. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ The Truth About Planning Your Day ✔ The Importance Of A Daily RAP ✔ When To Execute It ✔ My Daily RAP Framework Explaine…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli explores the nuanced insights from a pivotal Harvard Business Review article on customer experience management. He discusses how traditional transactional touchpoints may not fully capture the essence of customer engagement and can sometimes mislead businesses about their performance. The article highlights that organi…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli delves into the art of relationship-building, challenging the traditional adage with a nuanced approach: “It’s not what you know OR who you know. It’s what you know ABOUT who you know and what they know about you.” He discusses the importance of not only forming connections but also deeply understanding and being under…
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Episode 239: What hidden insights can customer behavior data analysis reveal about how successful one food delivery app may be over another? Discover how analysis of externally sourced customer behavior data can fuel dramatic improvements in revenue forecasts and strategic decisions. See how competitor data analysis can help identify strengths and …
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I dive into the best practices you can rely on to help you run efficient and effective project management meetings so you can take back control, lead your team, and elevate your client experience. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ Best Practices For Running Effective Project Management Meetings ✔ What Outcomes You Can Expect When You Do ✔ My …
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli explores the impact of leadership perspectives on customer experience, drawing from the philosophical views of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes. He discusses how successful customer experience leaders, who see team members and customers as inherently good, tend to foster more positive and trusting environments t…
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In this episode of the Small Business Straight Talk Podcast, I sit down with Business Coach & Sales Expert, Sarah Walton, to dive into business owners’ relationship with money. We discuss how it can transform into a growth mindset that plugs in to money, abundance, and success, and uses it to serve others and do amazing things What You’ll Discover …
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli discusses his role as a visiting assistant professor of service excellence and announces the new Master of Science in Customer Experience program at Campbellsville University. He recounts his partnership with Dr. Joseph Hopkins, the university's president, which led to the development of this innovative degree program …
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I dive into my hit list of 20 ways you can reallocate the time and energy you now have so you can create a more solid foundation in your business and prepare to move ahead full throttle when business is booming again. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What To Evaluate & Organize During Slow Periods ✔ What & Who To Invest In During Slow Period…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli delves into the enchanting world of brand affection, discussing the phenomenon of weddings and receptions at unconventional venues like Starbucks, illustrating the concept of "lovemarks" defined by Kevin Roberts. These are brands that inspire loyalty beyond reason, evolving from mere trademarks into beloved fixtures in…
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Imagine going into 2025… 🌟 Having Confidence to take on any challenge because you have laid the groundwork for a successful year in your business 🌟 Being Excited because you have a clear plan on how to achieve your goals and know exactly what steps to take in what order 🌟 With Complete Clarity knowing the precise resources (time, money, people, tec…
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I sit down with the founder of Clara CFO Group, CPA Hannah Smolinski to discuss the financial support options available to business owners and break down ways to gain a better understanding of your business’ financial health so you can make the right strategic decisions to grow your business and increase your profitability. What You’ll Discover In …
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli reflects on the remarkable journey of Ernie Andrus, a World War II Navy veteran who, at the age of 100, completed his second run across America. Dr. Michelli shares insights from his personal experience running alongside Ernie, exploring the deep lessons in determination, resilience, and purpose that Ernie's endeavors …
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I dive into getting out of denial and getting clear on what you actually CAN accomplish in three months loaded with holiday activities, so you can finish the year strong AND enjoy the season! What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ Ways Living In Denial Shows Up In Your Business ✔ The Truth About Overwhelm ✔ How To Make Your 4th Quarter Less Stress…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli examines Starbucks' evolution under Howard Schultz's leadership from a traditional coffee shop to a modern quick-service model dominated by mobile ordering and drive-thrus. Reflecting on his extensive experience as a consultant for Starbucks and his insights from authoring books about the company, he discusses how Star…
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"Struggling in the beginning can lead to long-term success, while early success followed by struggles can be more challenging."-Kaivona Parker Summary Kaivona Parker shares her journey from wearing a hard hat in the industrial sector to being dubbed as the most un-boring in the tech sales industry. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity and …
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I sit down with the Founder of Grow A Small Business, Troy Trewin, to dive into marketing principles and strategies small business owners can use to grow their business and increase their profits with a bit of persistence. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ How Troy Divides His Time & Energy Among His 7 Businesses ✔ The Main Challenges Troy’s …
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I dive into the topic of theme days and how to implement them so you can take advantage of the awesome benefits gained from taking your time blocking from good to better to batch! What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What Time Blocking Is & Its Benefits ✔ What Theme Days Are & How To Use Them ✔ How I Got Started Theming My Days ✔ What Batching I…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli delves into the ethical and legal challenges associated with the use of AI and data analytics in customer service, highlighted by the ongoing lawsuit involving Patagonia and its use of Talkdesk's services. This case exemplifies the crucial need for transparency and customer consent in data practices, as it alleges that…
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Episode 238: In what appears to be a paradox, Verizon is accelerating its responsible AI journey through a measured, deliberate approach—ensuring its technology is primed to enhance customer experiences when they matter most. Verizon isn’t rushing to put AI in front of customers. Instead, they’re deliberately building trust, refining data quality, …
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli explores the intriguing partnership between Starbucks and Mercedes-Benz (two brands with which he's worked and written books about), focusing on their collaborative effort to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities. This alliance aims to install high-power EV chargers at over 100 Starbucks locations along a ma…
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I sit down with the CEO and founder of Disrupt PR, Marin Richardson, to dive into the best PR tactics to attract the right clients and enable you to charge more for your services. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What PR Really Is & How To Get It ✔ How To Track The ROI On PR ✔ What An Ideal PR Client Looks Like ✔ The Time Commitment Necessar…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli delves into the critical importance of perspective in understanding customer interactions with products and services. He explores the concept of being too close to a process to assess it objectively, highlighting the need for businesses to step back and view their offerings through the eyes of their customers. Dr. Mich…
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"It's your job to understand what the customer's biggest issue is and connect them with the right resource."- Joseph Michelli Joseph Michelli, an internationally sought-after speaker, author, and organizational consultant, shares his journey from working at a fish market to becoming a customer experience expert. He emphasizes the importance of crea…
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I dive into the challenge of being the only problem solver in your business so you can step down from that demanding role, effectively empower your team, and create a business full of competent and capable problem solvers. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ The Area You Might Not Realize You Need Support In ✔ Why You’re Currently The Only Prob…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli addresses the nuanced reality that while customers may not always be right or contribute equally, they invariably pay the bills. He explores the diverse approaches of business leaders towards customer prioritization, echoing Peter Drucker's principle that businesses exist primarily to "create a customer," and through t…
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How does democratizing intelligence enhance productivity and drive smarter decision-making? Murli Buluswar, Citigroup’s Head of Analytics for the US Personal Bank, joins host Rob Markey to explore Citi’s strategies for democratizing intelligence. Murli emphasizes building a conversational intelligence platform that enables proactive and reactive in…
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I sit down with small business attorney Elissa D. Hecker to dive into the role a small business attorney takes when hired to give you legal advice, protect your assets, and provide support. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What Legal Matters Elissa Helps Small Business Owners With ✔ The Action You Must Take After Creating A Trademark ✔ Reaso…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli delves deeper into the principles of authentic customer experiences, building on insights from his interactions and writings on legendary brands like Ritz-Carlton, Zappos, and Starbucks. He emphasizes the need for extraordinary customer service that consistently exceeds expectations through creativity, presence, kindne…
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"Referrals are a powerful tool because they have already done a lot of the qualifying for you."- Catherine Brown Summary Catherine Brown shares her journey from being a technical recruiter to running a cold calling company and eventually becoming a sales trainer. She emphasizes the importance of referrals and building relationships in sales. Cather…
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I dive into the many ways you can stop being the only hero in your story and get the support you need to grow your business, increase profits, and reduce the stress of running your business. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ Common Reasons Business Owners Don’t Get The Support They Need ✔ Why It’s Important To Stop Being The Only Hero In Your…
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In this episode, Dr. Michelli explores the impact of authentic service and how brands like Zappos have set a high standard for customer care that many aspire to emulate. He draws from his book "The Zappos Experience" and examples from social media to illustrate how genuinely caring service can transform a customer's perception and loyalty. Focusing…
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I sit down with Fractional COO and The Online Integrator, Raquel Castillo, to dive into the role of a Fractional COO, what an Entrepreneurial Operating System is, and how both can support you in running your business. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What A Fractional C-Suite Executive Is ✔ Why & How Raquel Became A Fractional COO ✔ What Her…
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