Customer Experience University - Winning Loyalty & Engagement One Customer at a Time
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.
Episodes

Thursday Apr 27, 2023
Thursday Apr 27, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Michelli contrasts four business strategies and explores global factors related to the effectiveness of each. He also offers a way to evaluate your strategy and a method for improving execution.

Thursday Apr 20, 2023
The Power of Gratitude: 4 Ways to Transcend Words and Build Customer Loyalty
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Michelli looks at the role of gratitude in customer experience success. He also explains how gratitude can and must go beyond words and live in the culture and actions of your business.

Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Customer Experience Excellence - How to Leverage Human Intelligence to Enhance AI
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Michelli contrasts the customer experience strengths of Artificial Intelligence and humans. He also offers an approach for blending the best of technology with the best of humanity.

Thursday Apr 06, 2023
VUCA and YOU - How to Lead in Ambiguous Times
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
This is the final installment in Dr. Michelli's four-part series on leading through VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity). In this episode, Dr. Michelli provides tips for navigating business Ambiguity.

Thursday Mar 30, 2023
VUCA and YOU - How to Lead in Complex Times
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
This is the third in Dr. Michelli's four-part series on leading through VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity). In this episode, Dr. Michelli offers skills for reducing business Complexity.

Thursday Mar 23, 2023
VUCA and YOU - How to Lead in Uncertain Times
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Dr. Michelli continues his four-part series on leading through VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity) by providing skills for taming Uncertainty.

Thursday Mar 16, 2023
What is VUCA & How do YOU Thrive in Volatile Times?
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Leveraging his experience as a clinical and systems psychologist, Dr. Michelli explains the VUCA framework (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity) and offers tools for managing business/personal challenges related to VUCA. This episode is the first in a four-part series looking at each letter in VUCA. Specifically, this podcast focuses on volatility.

Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Employees Aren’t Happy - Here are 5 Ways to Reverse the Trend
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Dr. Michelli explores 2023 US Gallup Customer Experience findings and offers five ways to buck a downward trend.

Thursday Mar 02, 2023
The ”Art” of pARTnership - How to Amplify Your Success
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Dr. Michelli provides three guidelines for evaluating partnership opportunities. Emphasizing the importance of partnerships, he shares helpful ways to ensure due diligence and mutual benefit.

Thursday Feb 23, 2023
How to Be an Iconic Service Brand -Four Things You Must Master
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Using Zappos as an example, Dr. Michelli outlines four characteristics shared by iconic service brands and guides listeners on evaluating themselves against that criteria.

Retain Customers & Gain Referrals
If you are a customer experience professional, business leader, or entrepreneur with limited time for podcasts, Customer Experience University is for you! These 3 to 5-minute weekly episodes are designed to help you think and act in ways increase customer loyalty and drive word-of-mouth business.