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Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Adrian Swinscoe discusses customer experience and strategy with industry leaders in this engaging series about how to deliver a standout customer experience and service.
Topics covered in the interviews include customer service, customer experience, customer engagement, employee experience, employee engagement, technology, adaptable and responsive organizations, digital transformation, high-performing teams, how to best leverage artificial intelligence to drive better outcomes, other new…
Episodes
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Little personal touches can make all the difference - Interview with Jawad Malik of Idrese
Today’s interview is with Jawad Malik, the founder of Chicago-based Idrese, a direct to consumer (D2C) brand that provides affordable and luxury custom-made…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Why you shouldn’t always build for the 'happy path' - Interview with Sam Richardson of Twilio
Today’s interview is with Samantha (Sam) Richardson, a principal visioneering consultant for Twilio Foundry. Sam joins me today to talk about why many people…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
To be good at customer experience has to begin with an experiential triage - Interview with Nick Webb
Today’s interview is with Nick Webb, a world-renowned Strategist, Bestselling Author, and Futurist. Nick joins me today to talk about his new book, What…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Having gone through 10 years of transformation in the past two years, how do we maintain momentum - Interview with Don Schuerman of Pega
Today’s interview is with Don Schuerman, the CTO and Vice President of Product Marketing at Pega. Don joins me today to talk about resiliency, focus, reducing…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Busting some CCaaS and CX technology myths - Interview with Vasili Triant of UJET
Today’s interview is with Vasili Triant, Chief Operating Officer of UJET, the world's first and only cloud contact center platform for the smartphone era…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Using customer experience as a tool to drive economic development - Interview with Mandisa Makubalo
Today’s interview is with Mandisa Makubalo, the CEO of Unlimited Experiences SA, the 1st 100% black women owned CX Management Consultancy in South Africa, a…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The impact hateful and toxic social media content has on your customers and people and what to do about it - Interview with Joel Bailey of Arwen
Today’s interview is with Joel Bailey, the Product & Service Director at Arwen, a technology platform that uses AI to remove unwanted content from social media…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The 3 pillars of agent happiness - Interview with Tue Søttrup of Dixa
Today’s interview is with Tue Søttrup, Chief CX Evangelist & VP CX Excellence at Dixa, a customer service platform that generates value for brands and…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
In three years gig experts will be able to do everything agents can do in the contact centre - Interview with Roger Beadle of Limitless
Today’s interview is with Roger Beadle, the co-founder of Limitless, a gig-economy platform that addresses some of the biggest challenges faced by the contact…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
We should talk about moments that shatter rather than the moments that matter - Interview with Michael G. Bartlett
Today’s interview is with Michael G. Bartlett who is the Director of Experience Innovation at JMARK, an I.T. support and I.T. services company, Founder of the…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The future of personalization and loyalty is dynamic - Interview with Christian Selchau-Hansen of Formation.ai
Today's interview is with Christian Selchau-Hansen, the CEO and co-founder of Formation.ai, a machine learning-powered offer optimization pioneer. Christian…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Leadership and life lessons from the winner of the 2021 CX Leader of the Year - Interview with Sri Safitri of Telkom Indonesia.
Today’s interview is with the winner of the MyCustomer 2021 CX Leader of the Year competition: Sri Safitri, Deputy Executive VP of Customer Experience and…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Leadership, employee experience and the Zoom ceiling - Interview with Dr Elora Voyles of TINYpulse
Today’s interview is with Dr. Elora Voyles, an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist and People Scientist with TINYpulse, a provider of employee engagement…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
An #IA40 recognized app that is focusing on making agents experts on day one - Interview with Brittany Bell of Cresta
Today’s interview is with Brittany Bell, a Customer Success Manager at Cresta AI, which provides contact center agents real-time suggestions and coaching…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
CX, loyalty and retention - Lessons from diverse industries - Interview with Andrea Prazakova of Mastercard and David Boucher of Aster DM Healthcare
Today’s interview is with Andrea Prazakova, who is Senior Vice President Customer Experience at Mastercard in the UAE and David Boucher, the Chief of Service…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
CRM systems are not designed with users, and particularly sales users, in mind - Interview with Justin Vaillancourt of Dooly
Today’s interview is with Justin Vaillancourt is the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Dooly, a CRM automation software provider that is making the…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Introducing Punk XL Part Two - Interview with Karen, Sandra De Z, Richard, Sandra T and Ari
Today’s podcast interview, like last week's, is different. Last week I shared the first part of a two-part conversation about a new book project: Punk XL, that…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Introducing Punk XL - Interview with Serena, Lara, Amy, Joyce, Oisin and Tom
Today’s podcast interview is different. Here's how it is different: It’s Part 1 of a two-part conversation about a new project. Part 2 will be released next…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Only 2% of marketers say they experience perfect alignment with sales - Interview with Scott Addington of SugarCRM
Today’s interview is with Scott Addington, VP of EMEA Marketing for SugarCRM. Scott joins me today to talk about letting the platform do the work, the…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The end of the customer experience is so important but is often looked - Interview with Joe Macleod #Endineering
Today’s interview is with Joe Macleod, the Founder & Head of Endineering at AndEnd and a two-time author. Joe joins me today to talk his new book: Endineering…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
CRM is not just about technology; it's actually about relationships - Interview with Victoria Wejchert of Kinship
Today’s interview is with Victoria Wejchert, who is the founder and CEO of Kinship, a contact management app that makes it easy to store and act on contact…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
12 principles for turning customers and employees into lifelong fans - Interview with Jon Picoult of Watermark Consulting
Today’s interview is with Jon Picoult is founder of Watermark Consulting, a leading customer experience advisory firm, and author of a new book: FROM IMPRESSED…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Customer purchasing decisions are increasingly being driven by their values - Interview with Alan Williams #WorldValuesDay
Today’s interview is with Alan Williams, who is the Founder & MD, SERVICEBRAND GLOBAL, and helps service sector organisations to deliver significantly better…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Customer service: The most important job in the company - Interview with Fortuné Alexander of Pega
Today’s interview is with Fortuné Alexander who is the senior director of product marketing for customer service and sales automation solutions at Pega…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The only thing that limits you on a no code platform is your imagination - Interview with Pierce Buckley of babelforce
Today’s interview is with Pierce Buckley who is an automation and CX expert plus the CEO and Co-founder of babelforce. Pierce joins me today to talk contact…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The metric that is more important than NPS and CSAT - Interview with Shep Hyken
Today’s interview is with Shep Hyken, who is the Chief Amazement Officer of Shepard Presentations and a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
We need to start talking about experience leadership - Interview with Peter Cross
Today’s interview is with retail expert Peter Cross who until recently was the Customer Experience Director at John Lewis and Waitrose and prior to that spent…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The top frustrations of customers and agents are the same - Interview with Jeff Nicholson of Pega
Today’s interview is with Jeff Nicholson, Global Leader, CRM Strategy for Pega, where he heads up the company’s CRM market strategy and vision worldwide. Jeff…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
What do immersive VR, empathetic interactions and stand out customer service have in common? - Interview with Monika Jo of Mursion
Today’s interview is with Monika Jo, Director Of Communications at Mursion, a virtual reality platform for professionals to practice and master the complex…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Pink Goldfish, standing out, portmanteaus and wabi-sabi - Interview with Stan Phelps and Dave Rendall
Today’s interview is with Stan Phelps and Dave Rendall, co-authors of Pink Goldfish 2.0: Defy Normal and Exploit Imperfection. They join me today to talk about…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Playing your way to a stand out customer experience - Interview with Sirte Pihlaja
Today’s interview is with Sirte Pihlaja, who is the CEO (Customer Experience Optimiser) of Shirute, the first customer experience agency in Finland as well as…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
We are all only one moment away from creating a hyper fan - Interview with James Dodkins of Pega
Today’s interview is with James Dodkins, who is commonly know as the CX Rockstar, is a former rockstar but is now the CX Evangelist at Pegasystems. James joins…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
A good customer experience starts with having the right tools - Interview with Liat Bycel of Airtable
Today’s interview is with Liat Bycel, the VP of Sales at Airtable, the no code collaboration platform, and the person responsible for building the customer…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Ineffective communication is a silent killer of customer service performance - Interview with Dorian Stone of Grammarly Business
Today’s interview is with Dorian Stone, General Manager of Grammarly Business, who oversees all operations for Grammarly’s integrated business solution…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
We're going 100mph. But, we have no rules of the road and we need them - Interview with Ben Pring of Cognizant
Today’s interview is with Ben Pring, who is the head of thought leadership at Cognizant, co-founded and leads Cognizant’s Center for the Future of Work, and is…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Diversity, combating bias in AI and why everything is an input - Interview with Deon Nicholas of Forethought
Today’s interview is with Deon Nicholas, is the Co-Founder and CEO of Forethought, an AI company that creates order, removes redundant work, and provides…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Who are the people that feel the least welcome when they engage with a business? – Interview with Gavin Neate of WelcoMe
Today’s interview is with Gavin Neate, CEO and Founder of Neatebox, the umbrella company for WelcoMe and Button. WelcoMe lets service teams know when a…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The lost child of customer experience (CX) is taking action - Interview with Jason Grier of Reputation
Today’s interview is with Jason Grier, Chief Customer Officer of Reputation, a leading business-to-business online reputation management and customer…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Employee experience, the war for talent and what to avoid in a back to the office strategy - Interview with Steve Lucas of iCIMS
Today’s interview is with Steve Lucas, CEO of iCIMS, a talent cloud company. Steve joins me today to talk about changes in working patterns over the last 12…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Your values are designed to attract, but also to repel - Interview with Borzou Azabdaftari of The Falcon Lab
NOTE: This episode contains some profanity. Not too much but definitely some. You are warned! Today’s interview is with Borzou Azabdaftari, Boss at The Falcon…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Are companies on the cusp of a customer relationship crisis? - Interview with David Campbell of SugarCRM
Today’s interview is with David Campbell, the vice president of product marketing at SugarCRM, the #1 rated Customer Experience platform. David joins me today…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Improving the customer experience of a FMCG category through a pandemic - Interview with Jan Kodadek
Today’s interview is with Jan Kodadek is the Digital Lead for the Sexual Wellbeing category at Reckitt. Jan joins me today to talk about the massive shift to…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Crushing complexity and keeping customer outcomes front and centre - Interview with Don Schuerman of Pega
Today’s interview is with Don Schuerman, the CTO and Vice President of Product Marketing at Pegasystems. Don joins me today to talk about customer experience…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Customers are like chameleons - Interview with Professor Michael R. Solomon
Today’s interview is with Michael Solomon, PhD who is Professor of Marketing in the Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia and…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
What the democratisation of artificial intelligence (AI) means for customer experience - Interview with Matthew Nolan of Pega
Today’s interview is with Matthew Nolan, the head of Product Marketing for the Decision Sciences division at Pegasystems, driving Pega's portfolio of marketing…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Enabling everyone to have the ability to understand the hidden stories in their data - Interview with Dr Derek Wang of Stratifyd
Today’s interview is with Dr. Derek Wang, the founder and CEO of the AI-driven experience analytics platform Stratifyd. Derek joins me today to talk about…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Getting closer to customers means connecting with them irrespective of the logistics - Interview with Bansi Mehta of Koru UX Design
Today’s interview is with Bansi Mehta is the CEO and Founder of Koru UX Design, a global leader in strategic enterprise UX for the healthcare, telecom and…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
What you are doing right now will be the hallmark of your entire career - Interview with Tom Peters
Today’s interview is with Tom Peters, best-selling author of numerous business books (19 in total) and speaker. He is, perhaps, best known for his 1982 seminal…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Delivering empathetic customer experiences will require us to move from fuzzy into action - Interview with Joyce Kim, Chief Marketing Officer at Genesys
Today’s interview is with Joyce Kim, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Genesys, a global leader in cloud -based customer experience and contact centre…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Journey analytics and orchestration is helping brands stop doing stupid stuff - Interview with Mark Smith of Kitewheel
Today’s interview is with Mark Smith, President of Kitewheel, whose platform is powering real-time customer journeys for the world's most customer-centric…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
It’s the deviants that make the difference - Interview with Gary David and Adam Gamwell
WARNING! Today’s interview is not like the regular interviews you would normally find here. This episode of the Punk CX podcast is a bit of an experiment and…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
We need to talk about customer service's “messy middle” - Interview with Michael Ramsey of ServiceNow
Today’s interview is with Michael Ramsey, VP, Product Management, Customer Workflow Products at ServiceNow, a cloud computing platform provider that helps…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Solving language based customer service inequalities - Interview with Vasco Pedro of Unbabel
Today’s interview is with Vasco Pedro, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Unbabel, a company that removes language barriers by blending artificial…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
The power of personalised videos to drive engagement at all stages of the customer journey - Interview with Matt Barnett of Bonjoro
Today’s interview is with Matt Barnett, Papa Bear at Bonjoro, a mobile and web based application that lets you send personalised videos at every stage of the…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
From an award winning chef to CX Leader of the Year 2020 - Interview with James Scutt of the Post Office
Today’s interview is with the winner of the MyCustomer 2020 CX Leader of the Year competition: James Scutt, Head of Customer Experience Strategy and…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Where the magic happens when it comes to improving customer outcomes - Interview with Stacy Sherman
Today’s interview is with Stacy Sherman, Head of Customer Experience (CX) & Employee Engagement at Schindler Elevator Corporation and Founder of DoingCXRight…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Mindset, method, motivation and harmonisation are at the centre of customer centric-thinking and leadership - Interview with Andy Murray
Today’s interview is with Andy Murray, Founder and Executive Chair, Customer Centric Leadership Initiative at The Sam M. Walton College of Business at The…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
Leadership and how to achieve customer centricity - Interview with Minter Dial
Today’s interview is with Minter Dial, an international speaker and a multiple award-winning author, specialized in leadership, branding and transformation…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
When it comes to CX is your company a starter, riser or champion? - Interview with Adrian McDermott of Zendesk
Today’s interview is with Adrian McDermott, President of Products, Zendesk, a provider of customer service software. Adrian joins me today to talk about a new…
- Punk CX: Customer Experience Insights with Adrian Swinscoe
On a scale from 1-10, how racist is your AI? - Interview with Jeff Gallino and Conrad Liburd of CallMiner
Today’s interview is with Jeff Gallino, CTO & Founder, and Conrad Liburd, AI feature engineer, at CallMiner, a provider of speech analytics solutions for…