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Podcast : Market pulse pros and pioneers Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Transitioning careers can involve significant challenges, but leveraging previous skills can lead to successful rebranding—illustrated by the journey from police work to coaching. Authenticity and simplicity in messaging help coaches differentiate themselves in a saturated marketplace; Willie Nichols’ no “psychobabble” approach resonates well with clients. The importance of self-awareness and recognising strengths early, as seen in the client success stories, demonstrates how internal resources can be… Read more

Podcast : Punk CX Podcast Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Organisations often lack systems thinking and emotional labour awareness from leadership, impacting employee well-being and service quality. Proactive leadership involves understanding the organisation as a system, recognising interdependencies, and addressing root causes rather than superficial fixes. Leaders must manage scope creep in fast-growth environments by prioritising resource allocation within their teams, focusing on high ROI activities. Effective support functions require documenting and observing actual workflows through tools like… Read more

Podcast : get out a rap TV Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Contact centre technology satisfaction remains lukewarm, with significant scope for improvement in Employee Experience enhancement. Hybrid working models are a mixed bag—potentially damaging or fostering organisational culture depending on how they are managed. Purposeful and intentional design of hybrid working is essential; poor implementation leads to siloed experiences and fragmented communication. Organisation of hybrid work requires tailored leadership approaches to mitigate risks related to reduced in-person… Read more

Podcast : uncensored CMO Search for original: Link Key Takeaways Leadership skills are fundamentally different from marketing skills, necessitating a distinct skill set for senior roles. Developing ordinary skills, such as self-awareness, reflection, and vulnerability, can transform leadership into extraordinary. Leaders often overestimate their self-awareness; research suggests only 10-15% are truly self-aware, whereas the perception is about 95%. Building a ‘library of experiences’ through reflection enhances situational agility and decision-making in leadership contexts. Effective leadership involves empowering others and fostering… Read more

Podcast : The CX files Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Ghana is emerging as a strategic destination for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), supported by a young, intelligent workforce and favourable time zones for clients in the US and UK. Entrepreneurs like Kwame Ajay are pioneering new outsourcing models from Ghana, leveraging local talent to serve international clients, thereby broadening the outsourcing landscape beyond traditional hubs like India, Philippines, and South Africa. The industry is evolving to package services… Read more

Podcast : Nextin Queue Search for original: Link Key Take Aways Emphasise the importance of customer experience transformation through imagination, effort, and teamwork, rather than solely focusing on traditional service models. The concept of the ‘tornado funnel’ redefines the modern, rapid customer journey, occurring in seconds and requiring seamless orchestration across departments. Organisations must prioritise reducing friction points, especially at critical moments like the checkout process, to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. The role of a CX leader is… Read more