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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Aug 14, 2019 • 35min
Survive or Thrive: Charting Your Path to Field Service Success
Alastair Clifford-Jones, CEO of Leadent Solutions, joins Sarah to talk through his company’s Service Maturity Model and to give tips on how to get your organization where it needs to be to thrive.
Aug 7, 2019 • 35min
Embracing The Experience Economy
Joe Pine, Author of The Experience Economy: Work Is Theatre & Every Business a Stage and Cofounder of Strategic Horizons, talks with Sarah about how companies can differentiate service (the “what”) by thinking more strategically about delivering experiences (the “how”).
Jul 31, 2019 • 46min
Harnessing The Power of Today’s Most Valuable Resource (Data)
Rudy Goedhart, BI Director at Spencer Technologies, gives some tactical advice for how to make use of your data in a way that will not only improve operational efficiencies but also delight your customers.
Jul 24, 2019 • 26min
Is NPS Overrated?
Stacy Sherman, Director of Customer Experience and Employee Engagement at Schindler Elevator, joins Sarah in a discussion around whether NPS is an overrated metric for measuring success with customer experience efforts.
Click here to read more from Stacy on the Future of Field Service: https://www.futureoffieldservice.com/2018/12/07/turning-customer-experience-talk-into-action/
Jul 17, 2019 • 39min
Bell and Howell’s IoT-Fueled Service Transformation
Larry Blue, CEO of Bell and Howell, chats with Sarah about the company’s evolution to a service-based business and how digital transformation has played an important role.
Jul 10, 2019 • 36min
Gosiger’s Foundation for Field Service Success
Roger O’Connor, VP of Product Support at Gosiger, discusses the company’s three-pronged approach to service transformation: modernizing through technology, migrating to outcomes-based service, and developing effective KPIs to measure progress and success.
Jul 3, 2019 • 38min
Podcast Roundup – Top 10 Tips for Field Service Leaders
For those of you that haven’t caught each episode in full since the Future of Field Service podcast launched, we’ve curated what we feel are the top 10 insights shared by our guests to help you improve your business. We hope you enjoy! Here is a list of guests, and when you'll be able to hear them:
Tony Black: 01:11
Roy Dockery: 04:49
Greg Lush: 07:31
Marc Robitzkat: 12:59
Larry Wash: 16:07
Sasha Ilyukhin: 19:58
Maria Pallotta: 25:26
Josh Zolin: 27:36
Robin Butler: 31:19
Shannon Lucas: 35:14
Jun 26, 2019 • 33min
Ericsson’s Shannon Lucas On The Intersection of Innovation & Inspiration
Shannon Lucas, EVP of Emerging Business at Ericsson, talks with Sarah about why it is necessary for those tasked with innovation and change to determine how to tap into what inspires and recharges them and gives tips on how to do so.
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Jun 19, 2019 • 37min
4 Rules for Successfully Transforming a Service Operating Model
Robin Butler, Transformation Lead and Interim Director of Enterprise Field Service at BT, shares his hard-earned insight on what it takes to achieve positive outcomes when you’re faced with redesigning or introducing a new operating model.
Jun 12, 2019 • 32min
Bill Pollock on The State of Field Service
Industry analyst and founder of Strategies for Growth, Bill Pollock, shares his perspective on the state of the service industry and his thoughts on where it’s headed from here.
