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Technology is the Enabler not the Disruptor (So Stop Using it as an Excuse)

C3Centricity

I was giving a talk earlier this month in which I mentioned that technology is an enabler not a disruptor of business today. Not because I was speaking about customer centricity as a disruptor, but because it was an all-female group. Technology is an enabler; it’s customer-centricity that is the disruptor today.

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Technology is not a Disruptor, but a Powerful Customer-First Strategy is!

C3Centricity

Technology is often seen by marketing as a disruptor of business as usual, but it isn’t. Technology is in fact an enabler, at least when used properly and appropriately. I had already been speaking about the need for businesses to prepare for the dramatic change that was coming thanks to technological innovation.

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Why Technology Won’t Help You Understand Your Customers

C3Centricity

Do you believe that using technology to understand customers is the only way today? In today’s data-rich environment I’m not really suggesting that you actually ignore data nor technology! The latest technology is not going to make up for your lack of thinking! Were you surprised to read the title of this post?

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You’ve Got Data? Well Don’t Start There!

C3Centricity

Technology is being blamed for disrupting businesses, but most have simply not adapted to this new data-rich world. Of course, in today’s data-rich environment I’m not really suggesting that you actually ignore it! In fact it seems to drown out their reasoning of what to do and they remain frozen in indecision. Is this your case?

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Top trends for ag lending in 2024: Interest rate dynamics, Farm Bill Impacts, and changing borrower demands

West Monroe

From a financing perspective, ag lenders are facing similar challenges as the financial services sector with interest rate uncertainty, demand for technology investments, and potential macro disruptors to the markets. For ag lending institutions, the ability to keep up with competing forces requires a clear, strategic plan.

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Sabio Disrupt 2024: Where AI Meets CX…and Barack Obama joins Steve Jobs!

CSM Magazine

Endless AI possibilities for Customer Service – but caution remains From AI-driven avatars enhancing store and check-in experiences to AI-powered translation technology enabling multilingual customer support, the possibilities are endless. As CX professionals, we must also embrace a culture of continuous improvement.

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Guest Post: Chatbot vs. Live Chat – Which delivers the best customer experience?

ShepHyken

Those brands leading this wave – the Ubers, Booking.coms and FlyCleaners of the world – used to be disruptors. The increased customer accessibility pioneered in the past decade by digital disruptors demonstrates what customers have come to expect. Liquid expectations and the on-demand world. We live in an on-demand world.

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