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Podcast ¦ Market Pulse: Pros & Pioneers: The Real Reason Your Meetings Suck Hayley Watts

Podcast : Mark pulse pros and pioneers Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Effective prioritisation is critical; focusing on three core priorities weekly enhances clarity and productivity. Reducing unnecessary meetings by questioning their purpose optimises organisational time and resources. Delegating routine tasks (e.g., editing or reporting) enables leaders to focus on strategic action. Recognising diverse information absorption styles (visual, auditory, written) improves communication effectiveness within teams. Building peer learning networks supports mental health and strategic thinking among senior teams.… Read more

Podcast ¦ CX Passport: The One With Brazilian CX Trust – Cami Ferreira E233

Podcast : CX Passport Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Brazilian customer experience culture is highly emotional and relationship-driven, emphasising trust and empathy over efficiency. Trust in Brazil is primarily built through personal relationships, referrals, and community, rather than solely through data or third-party reviews. The concept of complaint management via open platforms like Hicklamiakki enhances transparency and accountability, fostering trust in the customer experience ecosystem. Organisations should understand and communicate in the language of finance, metrics, and ROI… Read more

Podcast ¦ CX Files: Traci Freeman – Connecting Africa For Global Business Services

Podcast : The CX files Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Africa presents significant untapped potential as a global BPO, GBS, and IT services destination due to its youthful population and rapid digital adoption. The continent’s demographic advantage includes over 60% of the population under 25, offering a substantial, digitally savvy workforce aligned with client demands. Pan-African initiatives, such as the Africa Federation of GBS associations, aim to coordinate regional efforts to promote Africa’s BPO industry and manage perceptions… Read more

Podcast ¦ Talking Credit Unions: What’s in a name Why some credit unions are rebranding as community banks

Podcast : Talking Credit Unions Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Rebranding efforts, such as adopting the term ‘Community Bank’, are increasingly common among credit unions in Britain and Ireland to appeal to wider audiences and modernise their image. Clear and relatable messaging is essential; emphasising how services benefit members is more impactful than detailed explanations of the credit union model. Community presence and localised service models are powerful tools in differentiating credit unions from traditional financial institutions. The… Read more

Podcast ¦ Get out of wrap: 237 – Phil Jude of Alvaria on Proactive Customer Contact

Podcast : Get out of wrap Search for original: Link Key Take Aways The evolution of outbound contact has shifted from traditional sales and collections to proactive, customer-centric engagement that enhances loyalty and retention. Modern contact centres benefit from data-driven insights, enabling targeted and timely outbound interactions that can prevent issues before they escalate. AI and automation now play a critical role in contact centres, improving operational efficiencies and allowing personalised customer outreach at scale. Integration with CRM systems and… Read more

Podcast ¦ Next In Queue: Suntory Time! featuring Kento Morita

Podcast : Next in Q Search for original: Link Key Take Aways The rise of AI-generated content raises significant concerns for actors and creators about likeness rights, voice cloning, and intellectual property protections, particularly in union versus non-union contexts. AI technology allows for the replication and manipulation of voices and likenesses, creating risks of unauthorised use and potential exploitation without additional compensation. Union organisations like SAG are negotiating protections for actors against AI infringements, but the landscape remains highly unregulated… Read more