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Anyone thinks that Customer
Obsession is not needed to build
products and stay relevant. I know
what my customers want.
What is Customer Obsession?
Keep your customer in the center and
build/align your business around them
How to be Customer Obsessed?
Know your customer needs - better
than they do themselves
Build Customer Empathy
Get out of your office and go into your customer’s space
Have a conversation with the customer
Observe, Interview and Immerse
Discover “unknown unknown” of the customer
Identify the “most” important problem statement
Eat your own dog food
Use your own products in the company
- Use IE browser to build IE
- Using GitHub to build GitHub
Most dissatisfied customers are the
best sources
Speak to the dissatisfied customers
Understand why customers are leaving your product
Check with NPS Survey
Data driven customer insights
Listen to Voice of Customers:
reviews
social media
customer support
product feedback
User behavior
Invest in the tools and programs to translate these into meaningful insights
Know the landscape, Disruptive
Thinking
Competitive Analysis
Conduct periodic market research
Identify whitespaces
Understand the local flavor
Use technology as a differentiator
Keep it simple
New business modal
Customer Empathy – Discover
Discover
Personally meet your customers in their space – Go deep in the conversation
Prepare the structure to your conversation beforehand
Observe them using the product. Have separate people for interview and
observer.
Ask open ended question – Why, How, What
Practice active Listening (90-10 rule)
Outside-in perspective – Market information
Engage with extreme users
Prototype research, Usability research studies
Synthesize Insights
Look for patterns and lead to insights. Trust your gut
Savor surprises
Empathy Map
User Journey
Define Customer Benefit
Frame Problem Statement
Design Thinking Framework
Don’ts for building Customer Empathy
Have only proxies for research
Doing comparisons
Disregarding situation as unimportant
Sugarcoat
Solving the problem
Recommendations
Hooked – How to build Habit-Forming products by Nir Eyal
Design Thinking Framework by IDEO
Exercise
Practice sustainability –
Form a group of 2 and interview your team member on this topic.
Change the roles
Each interview – 5 minutes
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  • 12. Impact your customer lives so profoundly that they can’t imagine going back to the old way. - Scott Cook (Founder of Intuit)
  • 13. Anyone thinks that Customer Obsession is not needed to build products and stay relevant. I know what my customers want.
  • 14. What is Customer Obsession? Keep your customer in the center and build/align your business around them
  • 15. How to be Customer Obsessed?
  • 16. Know your customer needs - better than they do themselves Build Customer Empathy Get out of your office and go into your customer’s space Have a conversation with the customer Observe, Interview and Immerse Discover “unknown unknown” of the customer Identify the “most” important problem statement
  • 17. Eat your own dog food Use your own products in the company - Use IE browser to build IE - Using GitHub to build GitHub
  • 18. Most dissatisfied customers are the best sources Speak to the dissatisfied customers Understand why customers are leaving your product Check with NPS Survey
  • 19. Data driven customer insights Listen to Voice of Customers: reviews social media customer support product feedback User behavior Invest in the tools and programs to translate these into meaningful insights
  • 20. Know the landscape, Disruptive Thinking Competitive Analysis Conduct periodic market research Identify whitespaces Understand the local flavor Use technology as a differentiator Keep it simple New business modal
  • 22. Discover Personally meet your customers in their space – Go deep in the conversation Prepare the structure to your conversation beforehand Observe them using the product. Have separate people for interview and observer. Ask open ended question – Why, How, What Practice active Listening (90-10 rule) Outside-in perspective – Market information Engage with extreme users Prototype research, Usability research studies
  • 23. Synthesize Insights Look for patterns and lead to insights. Trust your gut Savor surprises Empathy Map User Journey Define Customer Benefit Frame Problem Statement
  • 25. Don’ts for building Customer Empathy Have only proxies for research Doing comparisons Disregarding situation as unimportant Sugarcoat Solving the problem
  • 26. Recommendations Hooked – How to build Habit-Forming products by Nir Eyal Design Thinking Framework by IDEO
  • 27. Exercise Practice sustainability – Form a group of 2 and interview your team member on this topic. Change the roles Each interview – 5 minutes Take Notes
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