Psychology of Customer Success

Mind Games: Using Psychology to Boost Customer Success

Nov 15, 2024
Discover why customers often struggle to follow through on their desires and the psychological factors at play. Explore hidden motivations and cognitive biases that influence decision-making. Learn how to leverage loss aversion for effective renewal conversations. Uncover simple psychological tricks that enhance perceived value. Delve into the ethical distinctions between influence and manipulation, ensuring customers feel supported rather than coerced. Transform your interaction strategies to boost engagement and success!
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INSIGHT

Humans vs Computers Logic

  • Humans don't make decisions logically like computers; they have hidden motivations and emotional biases.
  • Our brains use schemas and heuristics to process vast information, leading to predictable cognitive biases.
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Common Cognitive Biases Explained

  • Confirmation bias makes us seek information that supports our beliefs and ignore opposing views.
  • The sunk cost fallacy causes people to continue bad choices due to past investments, complicating change.
ADVICE

Answer "What's In It For Me"

  • Always start conversations by answering "what's in it for me" from the other person's perspective.
  • Tailor your message to what benefits them, not just what you want to achieve.
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