RO-AR.com Podcast Summaries

Podcast summaries from around the industry

Podcast ¦ Next In Queue: May the 4th be in Queue featuring Brian Dunphy

Access the full podcast series here Key Takeaways Starting in customer service often involves learning the fundamental processes of client interaction, which can be valuable throughout one’s career. The transition from insourcing to outsourcing requires a shift in mindset from cost-saving to revenue generation, emphasising the importance of customer experience. BPO environments often provide a broader view of customer experience, enabling professionals to gather actionable insights that can improve service delivery. Direct communication with frontline agents is crucial to understanding… Read more

Podcast ¦ Market Pulse: Pros & Pioneers: Mastering the Art of Storytelling Adrian Fulle

Access the full podcast series here Key Takeaways Storytelling is essential in marketing and branding, as it connects emotionally with customers and differentiates businesses. An authentic backstory rooted in a company’s founding purpose enhances brand credibility and customer loyalty. Effective storytelling involves not only the brand’s narrative but also the incorporation of customer stories as part of the brand’s identity. Podcasts can facilitate meaningful connections between hosts and guests, resulting in engaging and dynamic conversations that resonate with audiences. Evolving… Read more

Podcast ¦ RO-AR.com: Small changes – yield big insights Vulnerability Support

Access the full podcast series here Key Takeaways The inspiration for Serene arose from a personal journey to support siblings dealing with mental health challenges through data-driven financial insights. Financial behavior, particularly spending patterns, can reveal early indicators of mental health and stress-related issues, allowing proactive support. An erratic increase in spending frequency and volume can be a sign of mental health vulnerabilities, whereas gradual decreases in income alongside increased essential expenses indicate other types of vulnerability. The notion of… Read more

Podcast ¦ Uncensored CMO: Scott Galloway vs Rory Sutherland – is the era of brand over

Access the full podcast series here Key Takeaways The disparity between income and wealth inequality is growing, adversely affecting younger generations while enriching older populations. Creative industries, including sports and acting, often lead to high failure rates, making them poor career choices for long-term stability. Individuals should seek industries where aging contributes positively to career longevity rather than negatively. The trend of capital accumulating at the top while labor struggles reflects systemic issues in the economic framework. The consumer goods… Read more

Podcast ¦ CX Files: Jonas Berggren – The CX (R)evolution Book

Access the full podcast series here Key Takeaways The podcast features a discussion about the new book “CX Revolution,” co-authored by Mark Hillary and Jonas Burgren, which explores the future of customer experience (CX). The book emphasises the dual themes of evolution in consumer behavior and a revolution in technology, particularly focusing on generative AI’s impact on CX. Jonas Burgren highlights that while consumer expectations are evolving slowly, technological advancements are accelerating at a revolutionary pace, creating a disparity that… Read more

Podcast ¦ Arum: Managing the risks of an unsupported collections system

Access the full podcast series here Key Takeaways Unsupported debt collection systems expose organizations to significant operational risks and compliance challenges. Lack of vendor support means no access to updates, patches, or technical assistance, increasing the likelihood of disruptions. Regulatory changes require systems to be adaptable; unsupported systems may not be able to comply, leading to legal risks. Organizations typically spend 30% more maintaining outdated systems compared to modern alternatives. 80% of firms report operational inefficiencies directly caused by their… Read more