Blog

A penny for our thoughts? Nope. These are free. Check out our ideas on life, the universe, and all the things that human-obsessed mavericks care about.

Know Me! Surprise Me! Make It Easy For Me!

By Shawn Nason / October 4, 2016 /

Know Me! Surprise Me! Make It Easy For Me! Those three simple statements say so much and should be very easy to do, but it seems like in the world of knowing your consumer and how to best meet their needs it is very difficult. These three principles are no negotiables as a leader within any organization…

Read More

Design-Led Strategy: The New Strategy For Tomorrow!

By Shawn Nason / September 23, 2016 /

Are you listening to me?  Over the past ten years in my career I have had the privilege to meet with hundreds if not thousands of consumers from all walks of life. In this journey, I have focused primarily on well-being and what we could do to enhance one’s well-being. I have come to one conclusion,…

Read More

A Marriage Of High Tech And High Touch!

By Shawn Nason / August 2, 2016 /

For this week, I thought I would provide some insight and background on the recent changes at Healthways. On July 27, 2016, Healthways sold its Total Population Health Services and Emerging Markets business to Sharecare, founded in 2010 by internet entrepreneur, Jeff Arnold and Dr. Mehmet Oz, renowned cardiac surgeon and TV personality. In his recent blog post,…

Read More

Together, moving mountains!

By Shawn Nason / June 9, 2016 /

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure, along with several esteemed colleagues, to host the first ever Healthways Innovation Living Lab’s PitchFest. Ten dynamic entrepreneurs were given four minutes to share their most innovative ideas around transforming health and well-being. What transpired far exceeded our expectations. At the end of the four hours, we had…

Read More

Trends for 2016: Compassionate Leveraging of Your Consumer’s Emotional Motivators

By Shawn Nason / January 28, 2016 /

This month we have discussed engaging with customers across the communication platforms they prefer, innovating wearable technology to monitor and increase the quality of life metrics, and developing or expanding your footprint as a socially responsible organization. These three consumer experience trends for 2016, highlighted here this month, all stem from one critical concept: the…

Read More

Trends for 2016: Wearable Tech – What Do You Do With The Data?

By Shawn Nason / January 12, 2016 /

Last week we discussed one of the customer experience trends highlighted by Richard Shapiro in his article “Customer Trends for 2016” in Customer Think magazine.  This week we are taking a look at a second projected trend from the article – Wearable Technology. Wearable technology, while often trendy and marketed for its aesthetic, is a…

Read More

Taking Flight! The Nason Group – Meeting People Where They Are!

By Shawn Nason / January 7, 2016 /

Today in our formal press release, we introduced our organization to the business community at large.

Read More

Trends for 2016: Meeting the Customer Where They Are – Customer Forums

By Shawn Nason / January 5, 2016 /

Happy New Year from the Nason Group! With each turn of a new year, many organizations begin to review or employ updated customer experience strategies for their clients. Regardless of the type of customer your organization serves, there are some interesting and engaging trends forecasted for 2016. In an article for Customer Think, author Richard…

Read More

Think we can help you? You're right.