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Podcast: The Intuitive Customer - Helping You Improve Your Customer Experience To Gain Growth
Episode: The New Currency of Customer Experience: 'People Like Me'
Description: Trust in traditional institutions is eroding. As customers lose faith in advertising, government and even online reviews, they're turning to voices that feel most relatable: peers and communities. Edelman's latest Trust Barometer shows the most credible spokesperson for a company is now "people like me." Ben Shaw and Professor Ryan Hamilton explore the decline of influencer credibility, the rise of community-driven word-of-mouth, the tension between authenticity and control, and why attention + trust will be the "coins of the realm" for brands in the decade ahead.  🔑 Key Takeaways Trust > control – brands that o...