Emotional Intelligence in Digital and Treating Customers Like Humans with Jenelle Friday | Episode 051

The Digital CX Podcast: Driving digital customer success and outcomes in the age of A.I.

Jenelle Friday of Forecastable and the Customer Success Collective’s “CS Leader of the Year” for 2023 is someone who is easily liked. She's hyper-in tune with what makes people tick, and is even the author of her own framework on emotional intelligence in customer success.

In this wonderful chat, we talk about:
00:00 - Caring for your customers
02:27 - Being Authentic in Customer Success
04:41 - A Journey to Customer Success and Emotional Intelligence
06:53 - The Importance of Being Human in Business Relationships
09:11 - Being True to Yourself in Business
11:19 - Acknowledging Fears and Embracing Imperfection
13:29 - Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness in Customer Success
15:37 - The Importance of Work in Relationships
17:42 - The Importance of Human Interaction
20:11 - Elevator Pitch for Digital Customer Success
22:25 - The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Digital Communications
24:39 - Using Emotional Intelligence for Customer Engagement
26:47 - The Importance of Social Awareness in Decision-Making Process
29:06 - Cultural Differences in Customer Success
31:21 - Building a Customer Community
33:33 - Coordinating Communication Across Departments
35:42 - Understanding the Customer Perspective
38:01 - Living Boldly and Courageously
40:26 - Developing Soft Skills in Business
42:27 - Fostering Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
44:51 - The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Digital Customer Success
46:54 - Book Recommendations and Finding Normalcy
49:04 - Soft Skill Development and Giving Back to the Community

Enjoy! I know I sure did...
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1. Emotional Intelligence in Digital and Treating Customers Like Humans with Jenelle Friday | Episode 051 (00:00:00)

2. Emotional Intelligence in Customer Success (00:00:31)

3. Emotional Intelligence in Customer Success (00:05:26)

4. Emotional Intelligence Mapping Framework (00:13:15)

5. Digital Customer Success and Emotional Intelligence (00:22:16)

6. Building a Strong Customer Community (00:34:10)

7. The Importance of Emotional Intelligence (00:43:32)

8. Customer Segmentation in Digital Customer Success (00:48:00)