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Waiting for Service

You hate waiting in line or on the phone for customer service. There have been plenty of shows about customer service, that all seem to offer "secrets" to improve customer service. This is not that sh... Read more

Ranked #1

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#56 - What Leadership looks like w/Darren Ford

#56 - What Leadership looks like w/Darren Ford

Leadership lessons and career Mistakes How do you continue to grow in your career Bad bosses What makes a good boss  Se... Read more

22 Nov 2019

26mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 57 - Live ICMI show from Chicago with Bob Furniss

Episode 57 - Live ICMI show from Chicago with Bob Furniss

Live show with an in studio audience with my partner in crime Bob Furniss. What CX means Role of AI  Do we still need h... Read more

5 Dec 2019

56mins

Ranked #3

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Episode 7 - Being a Call Center Agent Sucks and how we can fix it

Episode 7 - Being a Call Center Agent Sucks and how we can fix it

I asked an executive if his son would be considering a job in his own call center and you would think I was suggesting h... Read more

22 Feb 2016

32mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 4 - Outsourcing Is Broken And How To Fix It

Episode 4 - Outsourcing Is Broken And How To Fix It

Nick Jiwa joins us to talk about outsourcing, and why it needs to be fixed for the sake of the customer. What are the im... Read more

28 Jan 2016

32mins

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Episode 48 - Stop Promoting your best employees

Episode 48 - Stop Promoting your best employees

- Leading people is hard - It is for the select few  - You do not and should not promote your best people

16 Aug 2019

7mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 49 - The next Generation of Employees

Episode 49 - The next Generation of Employees

-Explore gen 1, gen 2 and gen 3 service employees -What skills do you need now

23 Aug 2019

7mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 51- The formula for Perfect Customer Service

Episode 51- The formula for Perfect Customer Service

Bob Furniss is a 40 Year veteran of the space Customer Service Agent and Supervisor are the toughest jobs in the space ... Read more

5 Sep 2019

36mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 10 - Evolution of International Contact Center Outsourcing

Episode 10 - Evolution of International Contact Center Outsourcing

Adrian joins the show to talk about the evolution of international outsourcing in the contact center space. I would like... Read more

14 May 2016

20mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 11 - The Damn Millennials are killing the Customer Experience

Episode 11 - The Damn Millennials are killing the Customer Experience

One of my clients used to brag about his refusal to hire any more young people - his argument was "the damn millennials ... Read more

19 May 2016

19mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 9 - Omni Channel Is Bulls***t

Episode 9 - Omni Channel Is Bulls***t

Customers have lots of legitimate complaints about customer service - automated systems that seems to have been designed... Read more

9 May 2016

10mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 8 - The Place For Humans In the Customer Experience with Jamie Ham

Episode 8 - The Place For Humans In the Customer Experience with Jamie Ham

Technology is changing the landscape of the customer experience. On today's show Jamie Ham discusses what the future mig... Read more

19 Mar 2016

17mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 14 - In Defense of Stupid Questions

Episode 14 - In Defense of Stupid Questions

I was held at customs for about 30 minutes for being smart ass, I thought the customs agent and I were bonding over our ... Read more

10 Aug 2016

7mins

Ranked #13

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Episode 5 - What happened to the Starbucks Experience

Episode 5 - What happened to the Starbucks Experience

My relationship with coffee is non-committal, my drug of choice first thing in the morning is crispy bacon. I don't visi... Read more

4 Feb 2016

24mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 3 - Stop asking for Customer Feedback

Episode 3 - Stop asking for Customer Feedback

Asking customers for feedback is completely useless. Why then do most organizations continue to do it? Will organization... Read more

5 Jan 2016

16mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 18 - What A Customer Service Clusterf*** Looks Like

Episode 18 - What A Customer Service Clusterf*** Looks Like

This is an episode about the anatomy of a painful customer experience. We have a real end consumer on this episode who s... Read more

17 Feb 2017

21mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 47 - Contact Center Outsourcing is a jungle

Episode 47 - Contact Center Outsourcing is a jungle

- Listen to Outsourcing is broken - Things haven't gotten much better - We have answers

11 Aug 2019

7mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 15 - What helping to discover Lady Gaga can teach in CX with Louie Lavella

Episode 15 - What helping to discover Lady Gaga can teach in CX with Louie Lavella

master promoter Louie Lavella is on the issue to talk about social media and CX. The experiences translate from hollywoo... Read more

21 Sep 2016

24mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 50 - Your CRM implementation will fail

Episode 50 - Your CRM implementation will fail

- Odds are against you - Why are the odds against you? - What can you do?

30 Aug 2019

6mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 12 - Your Call May be Recorded for our comic relief

Episode 12 - Your Call May be Recorded for our comic relief

Manually pecking around looking for random calls to listen to does little for the customer experience and it’s the finan... Read more

23 Jun 2016

19mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 13 - What to do with Millennials in CX

Episode 13 - What to do with Millennials in CX

How can Millennials help or hurt the Customer Experience? They are called the "Control-Alt-Delete" generation because wh... Read more

21 Jul 2016

19mins

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