The DEX Show: A Show for IT Change Makers

Special guest Mitch Trytchta (Senior Project Manager for Digital Employee Experience at Vizient) joins Tim and Tom to delve into the world of entomology – yes, the study of insects! - and its unlikely parallels with... Digital Employee Experience. A unique – and very engaging – episode – enjoy!For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

In this episode of Reality Bytes, the team considers the potential implications of synthetic data on the world of DEX and IT. Together, Tim, Tom, Megan, and Dina start with the concept of synthetic data (artificially generated data as opposed to real-world data), and its growing relevance in various sectors, driven by AI, before delving into its potential benefits of synthetic data in the digital workplace, such as its use in application development and testing. However, the panel also addresses the challenges and pitfalls of the technology, and the crucial importance of maintaining a balance between synthetic and organic sources of insight.For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

Tim and Tom's guest this week is Adam Moore, a global service delivery leader. The conversation revolves around the importance of "People First IT Service Delivery". Adam shares his extensive career experience, which includes working in various IT roles within the financial services industry, such as service desks and help desks, even handling 3AM calls (emergency and otherwise). Adam emphasizes the need to understand users' pain points, going the extra mile to provide the right solutions, and being proactive in IT service delivery. He also highlights the transformational impact of Nexthink from his own first-hand experience, and its ability to transform the narrative of IT support from reactive to proactive. You can read Adam’s article here. For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

Tim, Tom, Sean and Dina dive deep into the world of innovation with the brilliant Gorica Tapandjieva (Senior Product Manager, Nexthink). Gorica shares insights into her journey, from her background in computer science to her role in shaping user experiences and product development. Gorica discusses the challenges and joys of her role, emphasizing the importance of user-friendly interfaces and consistent design across IT software. She also shares some great advice for those aspiring to a successful tech career.Most of all, she brilliantly conveys the passion that drives her work and that of so many other Nexthinkers. For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

Special guest Darren Edwards (End User Support Manager, Tokio Marine) joins Tim and Tom to delve into the challenges and triumphs of modern IT environments, from the intricate complexities Darren faced in the UK’s Ministry of Defense to the fast-paced transformations within the insurance industry at Tokio Marine. Discover how the latest technology is revolutionizing employee experience and facilitating digital transformation. Explore real-world scenarios, the power of sentiment capture, and the evolving landscape of IT support in both public and private sectors.For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

In this Reality Bytes special, Sean, Oriana, Megan and Tom delve into the evolving landscape of employee experience and its intersection with technology and workplace transformations. The conversation revolves around the newfound power of employees around the time of the Great Resignation, and the growing influence of employee experience and digital experience spaces. The discussion covers the balance between meaningful experiences and superficial "DEX washing," highlighting the importance of valuing employees. The panel explores diverse perspectives on employee motivation, working remotely, and the evolving nature of workplaces, ultimately aiming for a future where businesses prioritize employee respect and well-being while leveraging technology for productivity. You can listen to Jacob Morgan’s DEX Show episode, 'Pinocchio’s Island: Has Employee Power Gone Too Far?', here. For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.

Roy Atkinson (writer, analyst, speaker, and CEO at Clifton Butterfield) joins the show, to look at the analogies between the adoption of Enterprise Service Management, and modern-day Experience Management. Drawing from Roy’s seminal article, "Enterprise Service Management: The Top Five Things You're Not Doing," Tim, Tom and Roy explore the original list and bring it bang up-to-date, looking at it through the lens modern-day Experience Management, and examining everything from cultural change to tooling and internal comms. Together the hosts and Roy explore how Experience Management translates into broader digital transformation strategies. You can reach Roy at cliftonbutterfield.com, follow him on Twitter (@RoyAtkinson) and read the original article, "Enterprise Service Management: The Top Five Things You're Not Doing” here.For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

In this episode of Reality Bytes, the guest is Julien Machon, an engineering manager at Nexthink. Julien joins Dina and Tom to delve into the modern tech vendor landscape and examine the different aspects that contribute to a successful product. Julien discusses his role at Nexthink, which is focussed on web applications, UI consistency, and live dashboards. They consider the main challenges faced by IT engineers, with Julien emphasizing the importance of customer feedback and the satisfaction to be had creating solutions that make people's lives easier. The episode also highlights the vibrant culture at Nexthink, where passionate individuals collaborate to build an outstanding product. It offers a great insight into what goes into engneering an amazing solution.For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

In a superbly entertaining episode of The DEX Show, Tim and Tom are joined by special guest Greg Sanker (Principle Advisory Director, Info-Tech Research Group) to delve into the ever-evolving landscape of HR and IT. Reflecting on past topics like remote work and cross-team collaboration, they explore the rise of AI and its impact on these industries. They conclude with a look at the changing nature of the role of CIO, as new skills and priorities come to the fore of IT.They also discuss Madonna vs. Van Halen, have a bit of fun with industry hype, and much more....For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com). Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

Welcome back to another exciting episode of the DEX Show's Reality Bytes series! In this episode, we dive deep into the past, present, and future of digital employee experience (DEX).Joining Tim and Tom on this week’s panel are Sean, Dina and Megan. Together they explore the phenomenon of ‘fake DEX’ and ‘experience washing’, where the language of DEX is adopted by vendors without the provision of proper technological solutions. Tim shares his unique perspective on the transformative power of DEX, while Sean sheds light on the technical aspects and potential pitfalls.Dina emphasizes the importance of real-time data and sentiment analysis in building a holistic picture of employee experience. Megan reveals how DEX users react to newfound visibility and insights. The team also discusses the tipping point of DEX adoption, which gained significant momentum during the COVID-19 era.Remember to check out our previous episodes and stay tuned for more captivating discussions on the DEX Show.For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com), where you can also take all the official DEX Certification modules free of charge.Register for Experience Everywhere here: https://www.nexthink.com/experienceTo hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.