Great leadership isn’t about talking more; it’s about listening more.
Active listening builds trust, engagement, and better decisions. If you want influence, start by hearing first.
Read: https://t.co/JXqRxh3aLa
Customers may forget features, but they never forget how you made them feel.
@Hyken says ~80% of service is just being nice. So, when operations & quality are solid, niceness is what will keep them coming back.
🔗https://t.co/CtpbgqySHy
It’s #EmployeeMonday!
Key engagement trends for 2026: flexibility isn’t a perk, it's expected; communication builds trust; and recognition drives loyalty.
Leaders who act here will fuel stronger teams this year. Worth a look:
https://t.co/qQqxVwBFEO
2026 Leadership: The Human Edge
It won’t be about tech, it’ll be about humanity.
Empathy, ethics, communication, creativity, and collaboration will define the leaders who succeed.
Technology changes how we work. Human leadership influences why we thrive.
🔗https://t.co/iujL0biYiF
As we close out 2025, CX still comes down to the basics.
AI and automation matter, but customers remember how you made them feel.
Shep Hyken’s Golden Rules:
Be nice. Show respect. Be helpful. Do what you say. Say thank you.
Simple ≠ easy. But it works.
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Employee experience isn’t just about perks. It’s about how work feels.
Gallup shows that when employees have clarity, support, and trust, engagement rises; and so does performance and CX.
Strong EX starts with leadership.
https://t.co/0Ef0XMXMy3
Operational data is an underrated source of CX insight.
Today’s article looks at process mining to analyze how your systems run to uncover bottlenecks, failed handoffs, and friction that customers feel even when unspoken.
Actionable data > assumptions
🔗https://t.co/jbgokDF0hP
Signal vs noise: Not every VoC comment calls for a redesign. One-off feedback is often noise. Repeated themes are signals. AI helps analyze open-text responses, spot trends, and reveal what truly needs fixing so you act on insight, not emotion.
@Hyken Highlight: CX basics- be Helpful & Friendly.
You can invest in VoC or AI…but it doesn't matter if the frontline is rude.
•Support Team
•Drive Culture
•Reward positivity
It's not about miracles. It’s about consistency hitting the basics.
🔗 https://t.co/FKQuEGqtKD
Qualtrics highlights five major EX trends reshaping the workplace this year.
Flexible work, faster feedback, and better support systems are redefining what teams need in 2025.
Worth the read if you’re trying to build stronger EX foundations: https://t.co/luIOhLrCxb
Consistency- the undervalued leadership Superpower.
Great leaders aren’t flashy, they’re consistent.
Showing up reliably & anchored in values, reduces uncertainty & builds trust and stability (especially during change).
Loved this piece from Mary Taylor:
https://t.co/lc8kwhpdMQ
Collecting VoC isn’t enough; you have to close the loop.
Today customers want proof their feedback matters.
Great breakdown from @getthematic on why closing the loop builds trust + loyalty, with tools and best practices to level up your CX.
🔗https://t.co/NuYuOBfrox
Managing expectations is a CX fundamental.
As @Hyken notes, meeting expectations builds trust, but meeting customer hopes is what turns them into Promoters.
Set clear expectations, deliver reliably, and look for small moments to exceed what they hoped you’d do.
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EX goes beyond perks.
EX is shaped by every touchpoint: culture to support and how people feel day-to-day.
Get it wrong → disengagement and churn.
Get it right → engaged teams → great CX.
It starts with trust: stop micromanaging, listen and invest in your team
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The Power of the Micro-Yes:
Sometimes improving EX isn’t about new policies or systems. It’s the small affirmations of micro-yes.
✴️“Yes, that's a great idea”
✴️"Yes, take the time you need"
✴️"Yes, your feedback matters"
These micro-yeses build trust, ownership, and better CX.
Psychological Safety: Leadership’s Real Superpower
Teams thrive when they trust their leaders to have their back.
It boosts innovation, engagement, and CX.
Encourage questions, listen openly, and drop the defensiveness->trust grows, and so does impact.
Are you tracking Real or Vanity metrics? These empty calorie numbers look good, but don’t ⏩outcomes.
Danger: celebrating superficial wins while growth outcomes quietly erode.
Fix: pair soft metrics with results so data leads to action. Use data to learn and act; not boast.🔗⬇️