I help firms understand how customer-focused strategies yield financial outcomes. Views expressed are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.

Indianapolis, Indiana
Joined October 2009
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You’re invited ✉️ Hear from Forsta's Mark Ratekin, and Rick Parrish of @forrester, to learn how focusing on the #HumanExperience (HX) can help organizations future-proof #CX activities in 2023 and beyond! Sign up to watch live or on-demand: go.forsta.com/VOC-Global-WBR… @maratekin
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Tap into the wisdom of your teams, writes @maratekin: hrmagazine.co.uk/content/com…
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Unleash the power of your workforce with Mark Ratekin's eight-step guide for implementing crowdsourcing into your customer experience program 👇 @maratekin #frontlineinnovation #crowdsourcing
HR Magazine - How implementing your employees’ ideas could transform your business hrmagazine.co.uk/content/com…
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What is something that employees and customers have in common? Among other things, they are both dealing with challenges in the supply chain. I share some thoughts on the topic; I'd welcome your comments! customerthink.com/how-your-c…
Nearly every organization I work with expresses some concern about survey response rates. In the posting below, I provide a few thoughts on the topic. I hope you find it helpful. #CX #customerexperience #customeranalytics #customerinsight mycustomer.com/customer-expe…
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From the Neural Correlate Best Illusion of the Year contest, this excellent brain buster. Wow. youtu.be/HC0GGkNZPgs
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Many VoC programs fail to reach their full level of maturity. Do you know how to assess your program? Check out my thoughts on the topic at crmbuyer.com/story/How-to-Ch…. #voc #cx
I would like to thank those organizations that engaged me as a consultant over the last year - I made many new contacts and enjoyed some very engaging projects, and I am grateful for the opportunity to have worked with you. I wish you all the best.
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...I will be working with clients to maximize business outcomes by helping them grow their customer experience (CX) programs to maturity. This role offers the opportunity to leverage a number of skill sets that I have and I am excited to be a part of this highly talented team.
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I am thrilled to announce that I have joined the Confirmit team as a Director of CX Consulting. Confirmit provides insight software solutions for Voice of Customer, Voice of Employee and Market Research programs....
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In this season of giving, I believe it is important to show thanks by helping others. With this in mind, please consider making a big difference in our community in a big way by supporting the United Christmas Service, helping families meet their basic needs.
Help us #give2veterans. Every retweet of this post by 9/30 means $1 for @Stand4Heroes, up to $500K! Let's see how much 💰 we can raise today!
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RIP, Walter Becker. Thanks for all the great music.
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.@UWCI and the @Colts are taking over Monument Circle on Sept. 8 for the biggest BIG Kickoff yet! RSVP at uwci.org/kickoff #uwci100
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As I search for my next full-time job, I’m available for contract work/consulting projects. Check out ratekinconsultingllc.com for more info.
Interesting phenomenon! xitter.cf/daveswenson/status/893…
What's the Dunning-Kruger Effect, and does it exist in the tech world? xitter.cf/AKF_Partners/status/89…
For nearly 100 years @uwci & local hand raisers have fought for our neighbors in need. Will you join me? #uwci100 uwci.org
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Happy birthday to @KathyRatekin, my lovely wife and the best human being I've ever known.
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