CNBC recently aired a feature titled “Customer (Dis) Service”, a program that took viewers through the evolution of customer care and described the current state of customer service relationships as “wrecked, shattered and ruined”. As initiatives like automation and outsourcing were widely implemented to curb the costs of servicing customers, experience took a major hit. So where are companies most often not meeting customer needs?

Surprisingly even with the evolution of interaction channels that now…