Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Adrian Swinscoe | Customer Experience Strategy Expert
Adrian Swinscoe discusses customer experience and strategy with industry leaders in this engaging series about how to deliver a standout customer experience and service.
Topics covered in the interviews include customer service, customer experience, customer engagement, employee experience, employee engagement, technology, adaptable and responsive organizations, digital transformation, high-performing teams, how to best leverage artificial intelligence to drive better outcomes, other new technologies and related issues.
Essentially, Adrian is looking for practical clues and insights that will help you build a business that both customers and employees love.
Topics covered in the interviews include customer service, customer experience, customer engagement, employee experience, employee engagement, technology, adaptable and responsive organizations, digital transformation, high-performing teams, how to best leverage artificial intelligence to drive better outcomes, other new technologies and related issues.
Essentially, Adrian is looking for practical clues and insights that will help you build a business that both customers and employees love.
Episodes
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Nov 3, 2019 • 46min
Audio is an overlooked dimension of the customer experience - Interview with Jeff Yasuda of Feed.fm
Audio is an overlooked dimension of the customer experience - Interview with Jeff Yasuda, the CEO and co-founder of Feed.fm (Music as a Service), which helps game developers, content publishers, and e-commerce retailers increase customer engagement, retention, and conversions by incorporating popular music into their environments-- at the lowest possible cost. Jeff joins me today stop talk about Feed.fm, the impact of music on customer experience and what others can learn from their experience.
Nov 3, 2019 • 39min
Taziki's is closing the disability employment gap and enriching their customer and employee experience at the same time - Interview with Dan Simpson
Taziki's is closing the disability employment gap and enriching their customer and employee experience at the same time - Interview with Dan Simpson, CEO of Taziki's Mediterranean Café, which is a fast casual chain of franchised restaurants based in Birmingham, Alabama that purveys Greek and Mediterranean cuisine such as gyros, sandwiches, soups, and salads. Dan joins me today to talk about Tazikis and eudaimonia, what it is, how they bring it to life, bringing hope and joy to others and what companies should be doing differently to improve their customer experience.
Nov 3, 2019 • 33min
If you want to improve your B2B customer experience, manage customer distress - Interview with Robert C. Johnson of TeamSupport
If you want to improve your B2B customer experience, manage customer distress - Interview with Robert C. Johnson, the co-founder and CEO of TeamSupport.com, a cloud-based, B2B software application built to help customer-facing support teams serve clients better through stronger collaboration, superior teamwork, and faster issue resolution. Robert joins me today to talk about the difference between B2B and B2C customer experience, the Customer Distress Index (CDI) and what B2B companies should be doing differently to improve their customer experience.
Nov 3, 2019 • 40min
The Commonwealth of Self Interest and customer engagement - Interview with Paul Greenberg
The Commonwealth of Self Interest and customer engagement - Interview with Paul Greenberg, best-selling author and founder & Managing Principal of The 56 Group, LLC, an advisory firm, focused on customer-facing strategic services. He is often called the “Godfather of CRM” and joins us today to talk about his new book: The Commonwealth of Self Interest: Business Success Through Customer Engagement, what engagement really is, the challenge and what we should be doing to improve how we serve our customers.
Nov 3, 2019 • 36min
Given the choice 75 percent of customers would prefer to use messaging channels for service - Interview with Joshua March of Conversocial
Given the choice 75 percent of customers would prefer to use messaging channels for service - Interview with Joshua March, Founder and Board Director of Conversocial, a digital care platform for social messaging, and also author of Message Me, a book about the future of customer service in the era of social messaging and artificial intelligence. Joshua joins me today to talk about some recent research that Conversocial just released, the overall state of digital customer care, what the future of messaging and customer care looks like and what we should be doing about it.
Nov 3, 2019 • 30min
Real competitive advantage in customer experience comes from understanding customers and what drives them away - Interview with David Avrin
Real competitive advantage in customer experience comes from understanding customers and what drives them away - Interview with David Avrin, a keynote speaker, an author, a consultant and also CEO of Visibility International. David joins me today to talk about his new book: Why Customers Leave (and How to Win Them Back), what it’s about, what we can learn from it and what we should be doing differently to improve customer service and experience.
Nov 3, 2019 • 36min
Gender and diversity imbalances will impact your ability to connect with and serve your customers - Interview with Adriana Gascoigne of Girls In Tech
Gender and diversity imbalances will impact your ability to connect with and serve your customers - Interview with Adriana Gascoigne, founder and CEO of Girls in Tech, a San Francisco-based non-profit organization devoted to empowering, educating and engaging women in the tech industry across 43 chapters in 32 countries. Adriana joins me today to talk about Girls In Tech, her new book: Tech Boss Lady: How to Start-Up, Disrupt, and Thrive as a Female Founder and the impact that gender and diversity imbalances have on organizations ability to best serve their customers.
Nov 3, 2019 • 43min
A lack of executive desire and recognition is holding back customer service - Interview with Michael Redbord of Hubspot
A lack of executive desire and recognition is holding back customer service - Interview with Michael Redbord, General Manager of the Service Hub at HubSpot, a technology company that builds sales and marketing software. Michael joins me today to talk about their new research into the state of customer service, what we can learn from it, what the future holds and what we should be focusing on if we are to deliver a great customer experience.
Nov 3, 2019 • 37min
How using a network of experts can dramatically improve customer service automation - Interview with Antony Brydon of Directly
How using a network of experts can dramatically improve customer service automation - Interview with Antony Brydon, CEO and co-founder of Directly, a leader in customer support automation that works with enterprise companies to launch and train virtual agents that double their automation rate. Antony joins me today to talk about asynchronous messaging, conversational interfaces, AI and expert networks.
Nov 3, 2019 • 32min
How your procurement team is impacting both your employee and customer experience - Interview with Todd Olson of Pendo
How your procurement team is impacting both your employee and customer experience - Interview with Todd Olson of Pendo who is co-founder and CEO of Pendo, a product experience platform that helps product teams create software customers love. Todd joins me today to talk about software product experience and how it impacts both the employee and customer experience.
