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Creating a lasting impression: How to create loyal relationships
The document discusses how to build loyal relationships with clients by creating strong attachments. It explains that people form attachment styles like secure, avoidant, and ambivalent based on early relationships that influence future relationships. The document recommends offering a range of customer service options to suit different attachment styles, like email, phone, and live chat. It also stresses understanding where customers are in the customer lifecycle and responding appropriately to build the relationship.
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Editor's Notes
- #5 Twinning – having so much in common, liking the same thingsMirroring – being attuned, walking in the same step, being in syncIdealising – “you’re so great/beautiful/clever/get me/loving/completes me” in whatever characteristic is important to the other
- #12 Secure – the caregiver is available and responsive to the child > so trusting, good self-esteem, comfortable sharing, seek out supportAmbivalent – the caregiver is inconsistent > clingy, over-dependent, reluctant to be really close, may cling to children, frequent breakupsAvoidant – the caregiver is unavailable and unresponsive > problems with intimacy, little emotion in social or romantic relationships, unable/unwilling to share thoughts and feelingsDisorganised – the caregiver is abusive > lack attachment – often confused or comforted/frightened, abrupt mood shifts or no mood (flat affect) – often with unprocessed trauma
- #13 Disorganised – the caregiver is abusive > lack attachment – often confused or conflicted/frightened, abrupt mood shifts or no mood (flat affect) – often with unprocessed traumaAvoidant – the caregiver is unavailable and unresponsive > problems with intimacy, little emotion in social or romantic relationships, unable/unwilling to share thoughts and feelingsAmbivalent – the caregiver is inconsistent > clingy, over-dependent, reluctant to be really close, may cling to children, frequent breakups
- #14 Secure – the caregiver is available and responsive to the child > so trusting, good self-esteem, comfortable sharing, seek out support
- #25 This is a great point from the writer of Designing for Emotion.Our research pointed out that your customers want to deal with people – they want to see the whites of your eyes
- #26 Some reasons why organisations might not feel they can let their personality shine through.