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The digital transformation sprint left everybody with “bland” customer experiences, per Fjord founder turned Accenture Song’s global design and product chief Olof Schybergson. After the Covid hangover, he thinks the next wave is incoming, driven by ‘fluid experiences’ that cut through templated attempts at personalisation, where design leads technology, not vice versa, and creates new products, income streams and business models while delivering actual customer value. He reels off case studies for Fortune 500, beauty firm Shiseido and Saudi Arabia’s flagship airline as needle movers. Sydney-based APAC design and digital products boss Cristiano Dencker was shocked at the high penetration of recommendation engines in Australia when he landed last year. Problem is, he reckons, they are not being properly harnessed and personalisation as a differentiator “is BS” pushed by vendors and agencies. ANZ design lead, Fabio Buresti, thinks local airlines and streaming services are standout examples of ‘
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