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May 23, 2023
Ep. 22: Before You Can Be Customer Obsessed You Need To Be Employee Obsessed

Before You Can Be Customer Obsessed You Need To Be Employee Obsessed

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About the Episode

In this episode Jeremy talks to Marbue Brown, an accomplished customer experience (CX) executive with a track record of thought leadership and signature business results at some of the most iconic companies on the planet, including Amazon. Marbue founded a firm called The Customer Obsession Advantage, and he unpacks what it means for a company or organization to truly be customer-obsessed. Takeaways include:

 

2:49 - Defining the term ‘Customer-Obsession’ and giving examples 

14:55 - You can’t be customer obsessed if you’re not employee obsessed 

23:10 - Why change is so hard for Higher Education

27:25 - How AI will help improve the customer experience 

32:20 - Two important questions every college or university needs to ask

 

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About the Enrollify Podcast Network 

Mission Admission is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  

Our podcast network is growing by the month and we’ve got a plethora of marketing, admissions, and higher ed technology shows that are jam packed with stories, ideas, and frameworks all designed to empower you to be a better higher ed professional. Our shows feature a selection of the industry’s best as your hosts. Learn from Mickey Baines, Zach Busekrus, Jaime Hunt, Corynn Myers, Jaime Gleason and many more. 

Learn more about The Enrollify Podcast Network at podcasts.enrollify.org. Our shows help higher ed marketers and admissions professionals find their next big idea — come and find yours! 

People in this episode

Host

Jeremy Tiers is the Vice President of Admissions Services for Tudor Collegiate Strategies and the host of Mission Admissions.

Interviewee

Marbue Brown

Marbue Brown is the author of the book Blueprint for Customer Obsession and founder of The Customer Obsession Advantage, a firm dedicated to helping companies achieve extraordinary business results through Customer Obsession. He is an accomplished customer experience (CX) executive with a track record of thought leadership and signature business results at some of the most iconic companies on the planet, including JP Morgan Chase, Amazon.com, Microsoft Corporation, and Cisco Systems.

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