The CX Leader Podcast provides insights for customer experience (CX) and experience management (XM) leaders to improve their business results by unlocking the potential of their customer experience, helping their customers and prospects want to do more business with them. The CX Leader Podcast is produced by Walker, an experience management consulting firm that helps companies accelerate their XM success.
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"The CX Pod" is an interview series featuring best practices and the leading thinkers and doers who are changing the way business gets done. The focus is on the customer experience and how business' need to actively evolve with their customers instead of reacting. It is hosted by Elizabeth Glagowski, editor of the Customer Strategist Journal.
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Experience Better: The CX Podcast delivers customer success stories, interviews, research, and more. Tune in every other month as we uncover the secrets behind great customer experience. Visit kubra.com/podcast for more information.
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The CX Podcast by Plantt - We're talking to leaders and experts from the CX and CS industry about their challenges, solutions and experiences, helping each other grow.
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Creating and delivering the best customer experiences is the single most important thing that businesses can do today. Give yourself some R&R time and think about the experience you are giving your customers. Rhian Huxtable is an award-winning, nationally recognised CX specialist with a passion for improving the experience business gives its customers. Richard Knight is the ’customer experience bloke’ who works across multiple sectors to close the perception gap between a business and its cu ...
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Every month Steven shares his view on the latest customer experience, marketing and technology news in a short update. On a regular bases, you can also listen to (parts of) his keynote presentations and interviews with experts in the field of customer experience and technology. Steven is a thought leader on the transformation of customer relations and the future of marketing. He is an expert in inspiring companies to become true customer-centric organizations in this high speed digital world.
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The Digital CX Podcast: Driving digital customer success and outcomes in the age of A.I.
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This podcast is for Customer Experience leaders and practitioners alike; focused on creating community and learning opportunities centered around the burgeoning world of Digital CX. Hosted by Alex Turkovic, each episode will feature real and in-depth interviews with fascinating people within and without the CS community. We'll cover a wide range of topics, all related to building and innovating your own digital CS practices. ...and of course generative AI will be discussed. If you enjoy the ...
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Enhancing CX with Targeted Campaigns...and LinkedIn Ads! with Kat Breeggemann of Automox | Episode 076
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Kat Breeggemann, Digital Customer Experience Program Manager at Automox, joins the podcast to discuss the role of data in driving digital customer success and enhancing product adoption. She shares her journey into customer success, the importance of tailoring digital programs to customer needs, and explores strategies to prevent downgrades using t…
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A Soaring Transformation
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Change is hard. And that’s not the first time we’ve said those words on this podcast. When it involves breaking through entrenched practices within a company, it can be especially difficult - but not impossible. With a little buy-in, some quick wins to demonstrate the possibilities, and some awareness to the importance of customer centricity, you c…
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Digital Customer Success Maturity Model Assessment Launch and Post Churn-In Q&A | Episode 075
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In this solo episode of the podcast, I spend a bit of time recapping a recent talk I gave together with Dan Ennis at Churn-In, ChurnZero's annual conference and also take some time to discuss the launch of the Digital CS Maturity Assessment, which you can go through by following this link for free: https://digitalcustomersuccess.com/dcsmaturity/ I …
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Scrappy Automations that Boost Customer Success ROI w/ Joe Di Grande of Joe Does Tech Touch | Episode 074
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Joe Di Grande, Founder of Joe Does Tech Touch, shares his experiences scaling accounts and building a tech touch program from the ground up. He and Alex discuss the critical role of clean data, simple automations, and AI in transforming customer interactions, emphasizing a problem-first approach over obsession with technology. Chapters: 00:00:00 - …
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While it might not seem significant at first, securing a place to park your car is an important event. Sure, it’s not life or death, but during large events it can be time sensitive. Sometimes it’s the first experience people have when attending a concert or a large conference, so when the logistics are not working efficiently, it creates a frustra…
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Inside the Build of 15Five's Digital CS Program w/ Natalia Andreeva & Kaelon Russell | Episode 073
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In this podcast episode, Natalia Andreeva and Kaelon Russell of 15Five share their journey of building a digital customer success program from the ground up. They discuss their approach to content strategy, onboarding experiments, user health scoring, and the importance of cross-functional collaboration, highlighting how they integrate human and di…
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Take the Transaction Out Of the Interaction
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Today’s marketing playbooks put social media at the top of many strategies, but regardless of its prevalence, your website is still your business hub and a vital extension of your brand. But when your customers say your site is not friendly or functional, it’s time to rethink your online experience. And in once such case we’re exploring on this epi…
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Tattoos to Tech: Larissa Licha’s Mission to Bridge R&D and CS as CEO of Joyn | Episode 072
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Larissa Licha, co-founder and CEO of Joyn, discusses the challenges of cross-department collaboration between customer-facing teams and R&D, particularly in fast-growing tech companies. She also shares insights from her entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the need for flexibility in product development and the role of AI in optimizing business pro…
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Inside Salesforce: Driving Customer Value with AI & Automation with Bernard Slowey, VP of Digital CS | Episode 071
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Bernard Slowey, VP of Digital Customer Success at Salesforce, joins the show to discuss the transformation of customer service through digital tools, AI, and data-driven insights. He and Alex explore how Salesforce is leading the way in enhancing customer experiences by unifying support, success, and training portals, leveraging burgeoning AI tools…
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Think of some of the best experiences you have had as a customer. What made it great? Did you feel like the experience matched the company’s identity? Did any of it feel like it wasn’t meeting the company’s brand promise? Great experiences are consistent: you know what to expect when you interact with an organization that reflects their brand throu…
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Four Ways to Measure Your Digital Customer Success Program | Episode 070
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Monthly Scale and Digital Meetup: https://digitalsuccess.gradual.com The Ultimate Guide to Digital CS: 4 Pillars for Success w/ Alex Turkovic & Jan Young: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/6817263533053/WN_GqOn3y7JSZWBt_YM3i87kw#/registration In today's show... Measuring Digital Customer Success can be an elusive thing. It necessitates borrowing fro…
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Humanizing Digital CS and Personal Branding with Bob Mathers | Episode 069
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In this episode of the Digital CX podcast, Alex Turkovic chats with Bob Mathers about personal branding on LinkedIn, the balance between human interaction and digital communication, and other strategies for customer success. They explore how storytelling, authenticity, and thoughtful use of technology can enhance customer experiences and build trus…
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Scale & Digital at Early Stage Startups w/ Mary Caballero | Episode 068
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Mary Caballero, hire number 1 at Champify, shares her journey in scaling customer success at an early-stage startup. The conversation delves into the challenges and strategies of driving digital-first customer engagement, the importance of responding to customer feedback, and how to effectively manage key customer relationships in a rapidly growing…
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The CX Conundrum of Changing Minds
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It’s not easy changing people’s minds. But we’re approaching a season in which customer experience professionals are working hard to convince executives and peers on the value of adopting a customer-centric mindset. WE as CX pros know the value of our efforts, but sometimes we have to convince others of its advantages. And sometimes data isn’t enou…
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Transforming Slack into a Customer Support Hub with Joydeep Sen Sarma, CEO of Clearfeed.ai | Episode 067
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In this episode, Joydeep Sen Sarma, founder and CEO of Clearfeed, discusses the evolution of customer success in the SaaS world, emphasizing the shift from transactional support to ongoing, relationship-driven models. He also shares insights on how Clearfeed transforms Slack into a structured customer management tool, the role of AI in customer int…
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The Harmonious Experience
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Listening to your customers is the “window” to knowing how well your organization is performing in its customer experience efforts. Whether it’s an online support chat, a voice of the customer through employee program, or a CSAT survey, each of these touchpoints provide a metric to how your customers view your company. But HOW you create these list…
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Career Growth in Digital Customer Success with Jess Osborn of GoCardless | Episode 066
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In this episode of the Digital CX podcast, Jess Osborn shares insights from her career journey, discussing her experiences with customer success, account management, and scaling global teams at companies like Bazaarvoice and, currently, GoCardless. She emphasizes the importance of action-based onboarding, digital tools in renewals, and the evolving…
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The Four Pillars of Digital Customer Success | Episode 065
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In this solo episode, I take you through the 4 Pillars of Digital Customer Success, a model I have come up with over the past years to help establish a strong foundation for a digital CS program. I also cover a few news tidbits related to CS. Join me as I walk you through the four pillars: Customer Journey Data Automation Content Chapters: 01:05 - …
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Say Goodbye to Late Payments
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In this episode of the podcast hosted by Shaun Jackson, Senior Vice President of Marketing at KUBRA, the focus is on managing late payments for utilities and billers. Joined by Cali Johnston, Senior Product Marketing Manager at KUBRA, they highlight why managing late payments is essential for cash flow and customer relationships. They delve into st…
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AI Tooling to Drive Growth & Break Down Silos with Masha Krol of Glowstick | Episode 064
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In this episode, Alex interviews Masha Krol, CEO of Glowstick about the various innovative uses of AI in customer success to identify growth opportunities and enhance collaboration between CS and commercial teams. Masha shares her takes on the evolution of digital customer success, emphasizing the importance of leveraging AI to analyze customer con…
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Encore: Eagles, Parrots, Doves, and Owls
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Producer's note: this episode originally dropped on October 11, 2022. While some details may have changed since it's original publication, we think Dan Silvert's insights on the importance of healthy relationships between employees is a great example of create excellent employee experiences. Many companies use them: personality tests or evaluations…
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Modern Post-Sale Revenue Growth with Haydar Al-Saad of Revsetter | Episode 063
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RevSetter founder Haydar Al Saad discusses with Alex his new revenue-centric customer success platform and its unique approach to integrating both sales and customer success functions. He and Alex explore his extensive experience in SaaS and Haydar’s philosophy on the importance of post-sale revenue growth and the role of digital customer success t…
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AI: Is It Hype Or Helpful?
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As consumers we’ve all interacted in different ways with companies. Sometimes an automated system, online chat, an app on our phones, or even a live human being. But as customer experience professionals, how do we know which channel is the best option and the most preferred by consumers? And how will AI fit into all this? Host Sara Walker welcomes …
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Customer Education for Revenue Growth with Greg Rose of Intellum | Episode 062
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Ever wondered how mastering customer education can lead to skyrocketing revenue? Listen in as we sit down with Greg Rose of Intellum, who takes us on his extraordinary journey from running a record label to pioneering the field of customer education. You'll learn the magic of Education Qualified Leads (EQLs) and how they can turbocharge your conver…
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Episode 79 - CX Top Tips from Wales with Mel Evans
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In this episode join Richard and Rhian from insight6 as they talk to their colleague from Wales, Mel Evans, all about top tips for attractions, leisure and hospitality companies as we enter the holiday season. This podcast is produced by insight6 - www.insight6.comVon Rhian Huxtable & Richard Knight
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Future Proof Your Teams and Career with Rod Cherkas of HelloCCO | Episode 061
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This week, we are pleased to bring you a conversation with Rod Cherkas, a SaaS veteran, consultant, author of two books on customer success, and vocal contributor to the CS community. Rod and Alex discuss his past at Marketo and Gainsight (among others), his newly released book REACH, as well as where he sees the CS profession heading. Chapters: 00…
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What’s the first thing you think of when asked, “how well do you listen?” Many CX professionals might think of their listening systems: surveys, close-loop feedback, listening architectures. Some may say they interact with clients on a regular basis. But what about actively listening? Talking less and letting others express themselves, and then rea…
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Digital Musings: Measuring Customer Health Without Telemetry and Combatting Imposter Syndrome | Episode 060
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In this solo episode, we tackle two primary topics: Imposter Syndrome specific to Digital CS and how to combat it Building Customer Health Scores without the benefit of product Telemetry Along the way, I also share a few news items and resources with you. Enjoy! I know I sure did... Resources: Virtual Scale & Digital Meetup Survey Link Latest Digit…
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Transformative Digital Experiences through AI and Customer Education with Eric Mistry of Contentsquare | Episode 059
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Eric Mistry (Strategy & Shared Services Operations Manager at Contentsquare) has a very unique background and set of skills in education that afford him a fascinating perspective on the customer experience. Eric joins Alex to discuss the evolving use of AI in the workplace, the importance of connecting cross-functional dots, and the future of custo…
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Episode 78 - Holiday CX with Lee Trowbridge
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This month the west country warblers, Richard Knight and Rhian Huxtable, talk to Lee Trowbridge all about CX highs and lows of working the holiday sector. Lee and his wife book bespoke travel experiences you'll never forget. Join us to hear more about how Lee delivers great CX for his customers and how the travel industry are treating its customers…
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Hospitality, Drawing from B2C and Rethinking the QBR with Aaron Thompson of SuccessCOACHING | Episode 058
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Aaron Thompson (Chief Revenue Officer of SuccessCOACHING and Founder of Red Slacks) has dedicated his professional life to helping companies and CS professionals. He and Alex delve into the importance of leveraging digital technologies and data to enhance customer experience, and explore the benefits of transitioning from high touch to tech touch i…
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The Results Are In: Findings From the First CX Leader Pulse Study
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It's human nature to compare what we do professionally – and even personally – with others and CX leaders are no different. So Walker, along with the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA), launched The CX Leader Pulse as a way to give customer experience professionals a look into what companies are, and are not, doing within their CX…
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AI-Powered Customer Success & Predictive Analytics with Arun Balakrishnan and Preetam Jinka of FunnelStory | Episode 057
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Preetam Jinka and Arun Balakrishnan, co-founders of FunnelStory, join the podcast to discuss how we’re just scratching the surface with AI and machine learning. They chat with Alex about how FunnelStory is revolutionizing customer success strategies, enabling teams to predict churn, optimize user engagement, and drive revenue growth through data-dr…
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CX leaders have become increasingly effective at taking action on customer feedback. Today many organizations have effective closed-loop programs that efficiently route insights to the right person for timely action. However, there’s a blind spot – the vast majority of customers never provide their feedback. Actually that’s more than a blind spot. …
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SaaS Economics & Driving Customer Outcomes Digitally with Jay Nathan | Episode 056
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Jay Nathan is the co-founder of GrowthCurve.io, Chief Customer Officer at Churnkey, and one of the most respected voices in the customer success community. He joins Alex as they explore Jay’s early career as a software engineer, the integration of AI with other digital tools, and navigating the economic landscape of SaaS. Chapters: 00:02:28 - Intro…
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Your Brand and CX: They're Connected!
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In today's consumer world, we are inundated with advertising from countless online and offline mediums, and too often companies think that's what really drives their brand. But if you're a customer experience leader, you know experience has possibly become the most prominent ingredient in a company's brand. So how do we make it work? How do CX lead…
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Episode 77 - CX Data, what are the trends?
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This month Richard and Rhian warble all about the UKCSI data and what it means for your business. Where can you take a competitive advantage with your CX? Find out which CX Zone your business operates in with the FREE THE CX CHECKERVon Rhian Huxtable & Richard Knight
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From Innovation to Execution: Transforming CX with Utility Mobile Apps
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Join us on the latest episode of "Experience Better: The CX Podcast," where we explore the dynamic world of mobile app technology in the utility sector. Our guest, Erind Shkurti, Director of Client Solutions and Mobile Apps at KUBRA, shares his invaluable insights on increasing user engagement and the impact of mobile innovation on customer interac…
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It's Moving Really Fast
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If you go back in time 10 or 15 years you'll find it was common for a market research function within a company to send out a single survey each year to all customers asking about their satisfaction with the products and services they interacted with. The field has since greatly evolved as what we now call customer experience regularly receives cus…
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The Generative AI Primer for CSMs | Episode 055
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In this, my second solo episode - I wanted to spend some time trying to demystify Generative AI for CSMs and CS leaders alike. According to statistics, only 25% of CS workers utilize AI in the workplace on a regular basis, which I think is WAY too low - especially considering how stretched thin most CSMs really are. So - in this episode, we focus o…
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Encore: The Inclusive Experience
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Producer's Note: This podcast was originally released on April 4, 2023. As always with our encore episodes, please note that some details might be different, but the advice from Stacy Sherman regarding inclusiveness in CX and EX is still valuable. People in general want to do good things for others. But it’s easy to assume that everyone sees the wo…
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AI Insights to Power Your Business with Josh Schachter of Update AI | Episode 054
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Matik's Scale + CS Virtual Conference: https://bit.ly/scalecs-aturkovic Josh Schachter is the Founder and CEO of UpdateAI, the conversation intelligence tool built specifically for the customer success profession. He sits down with Alex to talk product management, the unorthodox genesis of UpdateAI, and, of course, artificial intelligence itself. K…
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"Your First" Digital Customer Success Motions with Stijn "Stino" Smet of Whale | Episode 053
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Matik's Scale + CS Virtual Conference: https://bit.ly/scalecs-aturkovic In this special edition, Alex sits down with Stijn "Stino" Smet, Head of Customer Success at Whale.io, the host of *two* customer success podcasts, and all-around loose cannon. He joins Alex (in his studio!) for a very special joint episode of their podcasts to discuss career j…
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Can AI Save Customer Support?
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We'll bet you've heard this one: you call customer support and encounter an automated system. Despite your best efforts to speak clearly, the voice on the other end of the line can’t understand you. Or, how about when you’ve finally reached someone and they need to transfer you to another agent. After waiting on hold for a while, the second agent f…
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In this bonus episode, Pat Gibbons describes his experiences at the Qualtrics X4 event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on May 1-3. With thousands of experience management professionals in attendance, Pat had an opportunity to discuss the top challenges facing XM professionals within their own organizations. Hosted at the Walker exhibit booth, professional…
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State of the Industry and Promise of AI with Jeff Heckler | Episode 052
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Link to Matik's Scale + CS Virtual Conference: https://bit.ly/scalecs-aturkovic. Today, I'm joined by Jeff Heckler - a CS veteran with a lot of wisdom to share around the state of the industry, the AI tools with the most promise, and Slack overwhelm. In this episode, we cover a wide variety of topics, including: 00:00:00 - Welcome To The Digital Cu…
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Rounds and Rounds We Go
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It’s common today that, as consumers, we receive a survey after all kinds of experiences – shopping, travel, home repair – you name it. You fill out a survey with the hope that it might change the next outcome to be better. But what about the here and now? As experience management improves consumers are demanding action during the experience. Now t…
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Give the Audience What They Want
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Maybe it’s a concert headlining Beyonce, U2, or Taylor Swift? Or perhaps your favorite NFL team is playing their rivals this weekend? Perhaps you prefer events that allow for some more personal creative expression like GenCon or Comic-Con? While we have our personal preferences, few things compare to meeting up with thousands of like-minded people …
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Emotional Intelligence in Digital and Treating Customers Like Humans with Jenelle Friday | Episode 051
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Jenelle Friday of Forecastable and the Customer Success Collective’s “CS Leader of the Year” for 2023 is someone who is easily liked. She's hyper-in tune with what makes people tick, and is even the author of her own framework on emotional intelligence in customer success. In this wonderful chat, we talk about: 00:00 - Caring for your customers 02:…
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Conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusiveness have been happening in many companies in the U.S., and healthcare is no exception, especially when it comes to the care patients receive. And listening to patients’ needs and concerns is vital to providing doctors, nurses, administrative staff, and leadership with the insights required to pr…
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