by Dr. Natalie | Feb 12, 2018 | Amazon, Amazon SWA, Customer Experience, Customer Service, Dr. Natalie's Blog
Shipping with Amazon (SWA) is the name of Amazon’s new delivery service. It is thought to rival UPS and FedEx, according to The Wall Street Journal. Why is it attractive to customers? It seems Amazon wants to offer lower prices than competitors (FedEx and UPS)...
by Dr. Natalie | Jan 23, 2018 | Alexa, Amazon, Amazon Go Store, Amazon Prime, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, commerce, Customer Experience, CX, Digital Disruption, digital transformation, Disruption, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Experimentation, Innovation, Internet of Things, IOT, Machine Learning, Mobile Apps, Mobile Commerce, Saturday Nite Live, Start-Ups, Technology, The Future of Work
What if a store had no cashiers or cash registers? What if at the entrance, there were turnstiles and you had to scan your smartphone upon entering the store? What if you didn’t need cash, credit cards or checks? That’s what the new Amazon Go stores are...
by Dr. Natalie | Jun 4, 2017 | Amazon, CEO, CFO, Chief Revenue Officer, CIO, Cloud Computing, CMO, Crossing the Chasm, CTO, Culture Change, Digital Disruption, digital transformation, Disruption, Dr. Natalie's Blog
What’s the Newest Requirement for a CEO? Do the OODA Loop Faster and Better! You would think it would to generate revenue, profits and reduce costs. Think again. It’s all about iterating and pivoting like a start-up. And who better than a former fighter...
by Dr. Natalie | May 26, 2017 | Amazon, Amazon Prime, Customer Experience, Customer Service, Internet, Social Commerce
In the age of instant gratification, brand loyalty is not what it used to be: Today, you can get your groceries delivered straight to your home, request a ride across town via Uber or Lyft, and turn to a service like Amazon Prime to bring nearly anything else you want...
by Dr. Natalie | May 24, 2017 | Amazon, Amazon Prime, CEO, Chief Revenue Officer, Customer Experience, customer experience maturity, CX, Digital Disruption, digital transformation, Disruption, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Drones, Experimentation, FailFast, Innovation, Leadership
Ever Had a Package Delivered Late, Not at All Or To the Wrong Address? One of the most irritating issues with ordering online is whether the package gets delivered and to the right address and on time. I know I’ve experienced this a number of times and...
by Dr. Natalie | Feb 6, 2017 | Amazon, Artificial Intelligence, Computer vision, Dr. Natalie's Blog, Facebook, Innovation, Machine Learning
The term artificial intelligence was coined 60 year ago. But now its starting to deliver. Lumos’s computer vision platform was initially used to improve the experience for visually impaired members of the Facebook community. Lumos is now powering image content...
