

UNSCRIPTED
Future of Field Service
The UNSCRIPTED podcast takes an honest look at how business leaders are evolving, innovating, and overcoming today’s biggest challenges. With discussions focused on the firsthand perspective of leaders across industries and around the globe, you gain a front row seat to the tales of the trials and triumphs they experience as they modernize their businesses – and themselves. This podcast is hosted by Sarah Nicastro, who has more than 15 years’ tenure covering business transformation, technology, and leadership trends.
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Apr 12, 2023 • 49min
Electrolux’s Consumer-Centric Transformation
Sarah welcomes Kristoffer Brun, Service Operations Product Manager at Electrolux, to discuss how the company is transforming across the board, including service, in a consumer-centric way and the impact those efforts are having on service execution.

Apr 5, 2023 • 53min
How Whirlpool Creates Field Service Differentiation
Simone Silva, Senior Director of Consumer Services and Matt Ganus, Director of Home Services, both at Whirlpool join Sarah to discuss how they’ve taken a path to field service differentiation using independent service providers and how they’ve done so without sacrificing collaboration, customer experience, or service success.

Mar 29, 2023 • 56min
Busting the Biggest Burnout Myths
Sarah welcomes Cait Donovan, burnout expert and host of “Fried – the Burnout Podcast.” Cait and Sarah demystify burnout as a buzzword and Cait shares insight not only for individuals concerned with burnout but also for companies looking to reduce burnout to retain top talent.

Mar 22, 2023 • 42min
My Recipe for Success Using Service as a Competitive Advantage
Sarah talks with Venkata Reddy Mukku, Vice President Worldwide Service & Support Organization at Bruker Nano Surfaces & Metrology, about the approach he finds impactful in achieving service excellence.

Mar 15, 2023 • 46min
Schneider Electric’s 3 Pillars of Service Transformation
Sarah welcomes Ravichandra Kshirsagar, Vice President Digital Buildings, Commercial and Services at Schneider Electric, to talk about how he’s embracing service of today while preparing for the service of the future.

Mar 8, 2023 • 47min
What Got Us to Where We Are in Service Won’t Get Us to Where We Want to Go
On IWD, Sarah welcomes Kristen Nowak, President of Field Service at Unlimited Service Group, to talk about her journey, learnings, and why it’s time for us to get creative as an industry.

Mar 1, 2023 • 48min
Macro Themes Making Service More Strategic
Sarah welcomes Curtis Novinger, Regional VP of Service, P3 Services to discuss the trends he sees when evaluating businesses for investment on how companies are embracing opportunities to innovate and make service more strategic.

Feb 22, 2023 • 49min
TKElevator’s Path to Predictive Logistics
Sarah welcomes Ivo Siebers, Sr. Vice President of Global Logistics at TKElevator, to discuss the company’s journey to removing as much uncertainty as possible from its spare parts operations and the impressive results that they’ve achieved.

Feb 15, 2023 • 53min
The Neuroscience of Leading Through Change
Sarah welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Moran, former VP of Global Talent Development at ADP who now works as a consultant and executive coach and is passionate about helping teams and organizations successfully navigate and evolve through change using a neuro-transformational approach. She gives an inside look into her new book, Forward: Leading Your Team Through Change, and offers honest advice for change management success.

Feb 8, 2023 • 35min
What Disconnects Are Holding Field Service Back?
Sarah talks with Jason Hamm, VP of Networks Strategic Programs at Ericsson, about what he’s learned from traveling the globe about the gaps between field service potential and intent versus execution and outcomes.