by Cathy Miller | Mar 13, 2024
Customer service is exhausting. We blog about it, rant about it, and take pot shots at the excuses. But a recent good experience brought me back to the topic. Unfortunately, the good experience arrived on the heels of some really bad experiences. So, I’ll share...
by Cathy Miller | Mar 6, 2024
Don’t you wish there was a magic button for moving posts from an old website to a new one? In this era of artificial intelligence (AI), there may be one, but I haven’t found it. But I did find the next best thing for me. So, I thought I’d share 3...
by Cathy Miller | Feb 19, 2024
Sharlene had a problem with a recent purchase. So, she visited the product’s website. After reading page after page and slogging through Frequently Asked Questions, she still did not have an answer. Sharlene decided to contact the company directly. And that’s where...
by Cathy Miller | Feb 8, 2024
Validation is like a hug to our soul. It signals we’ve been heard and we matter. But like anything worth pursuing, too much of a good thing turns that healing hug into a death grip. Some validation is meaningless. And other alleged validation is just plain mean –...
by Cathy Miller | Jan 29, 2024
Before January slipped out the door, Hannah felt the slap of one of the terrible marketing trends. Or at least it seemed like a trend to her. She just accepted an invitation to connect from someone on LinkedIn. She barely clicked enter when – BAM – the...
