The Empathy Economy
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Last week we pointed out that all companies must now be aware of social issues their customers believe in. This means being more engaged on social media. This week Charlie and Frank discuss how Twitter, Facebook, and Nike are each showing how their brands engage in social action. Are we driving to more empathy for customers? By giving front-line workers the ability to manage and automate business processes, could power be shifting away from the company ‘core’ to the customer-facing edge?
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