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Podcast: The Intuitive Customer - Helping You Improve Your Customer Experience To Gain Growth
Episode: Why People Make So Many Crazy Excuses and What This Means for You
Description: Fair Warning: this episode regarding excuses was prompted by recent experiences with tradespeople during Colin's kitchen renovation. No one likes excuses, least of all your customers. Lately, Colin has been hearing many amazing excuses about why something can or cannot be done in his kitchen project. It got him thinking about excuses and why people make them. Today's episode explores the ideas of excuses and what they tell us about human behavior. Consider examples like long call center wait times blamed on "high call volume" or companies deflecting responsibility for faulty products or order issues...