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WKRP in Cincinnati was one of the great American sitcoms, underappreciated in its own time but kept alive in syndication and deeply loved by the kids and teenagers who grew up with it in the 1970s and 80s. In each episode of the podcast, we'll discuss two episodes of WKRP in Cincinnati. You can watch along with us, but you don't need to watch to enjoy the podcast. Each episode is a jumping-off point for a wide-ranging discussion of TV and radio history and the politics and culture of the Car ...
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Digital & Business Transformation | Customer Experience | Leadership | Innovation This podcast goes beyond theory. It brings you real-world experiences from best-in-class experts who explore the intersection of people, technology, and measurable business results. Hosted by Gregorio Uglioni—global transformation leader, keynote speaker, and recognized authority in Customer Experience (CX)—each episode features insightful conversations with top executives, innovators, and changemakers. Discove ...
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The Freeing Energy Podcast

Bill Nussey - Author, TED Speaker, and Climate Investor

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Hear from energy pioneers and visionaries from across the globe who are accelerating the shift to clean energy by making their own electric power for their homes, offices, and communities. Join TED speaker, author, and climate investor, Bill Nussey and co-host Sam Easterby as they talk to the people who are disrupting the century-old grid monopoly and making clean, local energy a reality. Visit FreeingEnergy.com for more.
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Hear branding advice that shifts focus from "better" to "different." David Brier explains how branding is the art of differentiation. He shows why brands that only tweak visuals fail, and shares real cases: a failed Jaguar rebrand and a successful Napa Fresh relaunch. Learn practical steps and imagination tools. About David Brier David Brier, known…
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This episode explains how BSI builds for data, AI agents, and digital sovereignty. Markus Brunold shares the company mission, cloud and AI model choices, and how human roles and AI agents work together. Hear concrete examples and product thinking for regulated industries like financial services. About Markus Brunold Markus Brunold is CEO of BSI Sof…
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Learn why human voices drive digital transformation. Alex Wunschel explains how voice builds trust, shapes culture, and makes leaders relatable. Get concrete tips to speak authentically, train voice skills, and embed audio into internal communication. Hear real examples and pitfalls to avoid in corporate communication. About Alexander Wunschel Alex…
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Leonard Sommer argues schools are stuck in an industrial model and kill creativity. He shares proven examples and methods to redesign student experience. Learn why culture, not curriculum, matters and how businesses can partner with schools to prepare future workers and protect human creativity in the AI era. About Leonard Sommer Since 2014, Leonar…
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This episode shows how AI magnifies both strengths and gaps in customer experience. Rajat Chawla explains why AI exposes bad CX, how invisible effortless experiences look, and what leaders must do on culture, accountability, and journey design using Taco Bell, KLM, and Starbucks examples. About Rajat Chawla Some highlights about Rajat Chawla: - Asi…
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In this engaging episode Gregorio Uglioni welcomes Hussein M. Dajani, a visionary leader in customer experience and digital transformation. Hussein shares his journey through various leadership roles, highlighting his impactful work at Red Bull, Nissan, and Deloitte Digital. He discusses the importance of customer-centric strategies and the integra…
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This episode dives into The Heart of Service, a practical guide to human-centered AI in customer service. Nick explains real stories, change management, measuring AI impact, frontline listening, ethics, and tools leaders can use. Good for CX leaders, managers, and practitioners. About Nick Glimsdahl Nick Glimsdahl is a trusted advisor to customer s…
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Gregorio Uglioni sits down with senior customer experience manager Patty Soltis to explore the intricate dynamics of convincing the C-suite to embrace customer experience initiatives. Patty shares invaluable insights on aligning CX efforts with business strategies, understanding executive priorities, and demonstrating the true value of CX to drive …
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Ben Phillips, a 20-year CX professional, explains how B2B customer experience differs from B2C, highlights key B2B moments, and gives real examples of fixing and leveraging accounts. He also shares practical training ideas: translate leadership strategy into frontline actions and use short, authentic formats like podcasts. About Ben Phillips Ben is…
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In this episode, Gregorio Uglioni dives deep into the world of brand love with Professor Aaron Ahuvia, a leading expert in the field. If you're curious about how emotional connections with brands are formed and why they matter for your business, this episode is a must-listen. Discover the science behind brand love, the strategies top companies use …
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Melissa Moore shares real retail stories, training tips, and practical views on customer centricity, employee experience, AI, and TikTok shop. Listeners get honest lessons on execution, people-first leadership, and building consistent retail experiences across channels. About Melissa Moore Melissa Moore is an award-winning Retail Consultant and Edu…
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In this episode, Greg sits down with Michael Lewrick, bestselling author and design thinking expert, to unravel how the mindset of design thinking—beyond just tools—can spark innovation, drive transformation, and elevate business performance. Michael dives into real-world cases, shares his "50 tools" framework, explores how to measure innovation us…
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Annette Franz discusses her book on employee experience and emphasizes the connection between employee understanding and business success. She provides insights on culture, listening, and empathy as vital components for creating a positive workplace environment. About Annette Franz Annette Franz is a globally recognized thought leader, author, and …
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Learn how fearless leaders build high-performing teams. Nick James shares practical habits: start with why, create psychological safety, empower people, use candid feedback, and coach individuals. He also explains his Eighty20 coaching, leading agile change, and why radical transparency and backing your team matter in fast change driven by AI and t…
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This episode explores avatars, AI, and community-driven value. Annika Kessel explains Cosmic Universe, ethical avatar design, NFTs, and community economies. Hear real risks like profile hacking and practical uses for brands, education, and mental health. Learn a human-centered view of AI and the future. About Annika Kessel Annika Kessel is a vision…
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Antonio Grasso offers invaluable perspectives for anyone looking to understand the intersections of technology, business, and society. By embracing a human-centric approach to digital transformation, businesses and individuals can prepare for a future where technology supports and enhances human endeavors. About Antonio Grasso is the Founder and CE…
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Sam Stern shares his unique perspective on bridging strategic insights with practical execution. He dives deep into the nuances of translating feedback into internal improvements at LinkedIn, highlighting the value of member voices in shaping user-centric solutions. Sam underscores the importance of emotional memory in customer experience design, e…
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We deep dive into the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and human interaction in B2B sales environments. Our discussion traversed through the significance of forward-thinking, the essence of understanding customer needs, and the pivotal role of differentiation in today's competitive market. We unravel the nuances of fostering meaningfu…
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How do you build customer experience (CX) that truly matters? Start by winning inside—through employee experience (EX). In this episode, Francesca Di Meglio reveals how human connections, trust, and empathy fuel transformation in both HR and CX. It's a masterclass in real leadership in the age of AI. The Top 3 Key Learnings 1. EX is the foundation …
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In this episode, we discuss the role of leadership in guiding these transformations and explore how customer experience is evolving in the digital age. About Marcus Köhnlein Partner at Tactical Management Partner at Quarero Marketing Accelerator Partner at Quarero AG Partner at Taskforce Solutions Ltd / 360workx GmbH Resources LinkedIn Top Voice : …
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In this episode, we explore the truth behind real transformation with Bernd Ziethen, an experienced CEO, HR consultant, and headhunter. Bernd shares that while technology is advancing fast — especially with AI — true business success depends on leadership, culture, and human connection. He explains that even the best tech tools will fail without st…
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Greg Melia emphasizes that empathy and curiosity are the foundation of effective customer experience (CX). He believes that organizations must design systems proactively—through tools like journey mapping and predictive analytics—rather than relying solely on reactive fixes. Melia highlights the importance of understanding customer motivations and …
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What does it take to create a workplace where people thrive, expectations are high, and trust is real? In this episode, Eric Stone shares practical advice from his book Jumpstart Your Workplace Culture. From leadership values to employee development, you'll walk away with powerful tools to transform your organization. The Top 3 Key Learnings 1. Cul…
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In this episode, we deep dive into what digital transformation truly means. Roy emphasizes that it's not just about technology; it's about reimagining both the work and the ways of working to produce a customer-centric business transformation. He shares compelling examples from contact centers and airlines to illustrate how digital tools can be ena…
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The CX Goalkeeper Podcast joins the Customer Experience World Games 2025. With the incredible honor of interviewing captains, vice-captains, judges, and friends of the CXWG 2025. These are brief interviews that share the experiences of outstanding individuals who help charities improve. Customer Experience professionals worldwide come together to s…
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In collaboration with CCW Europe Summit 2025: CCW Europe Summit 2025 unites CX pioneers to solve today's challenges and shape tomorrow's solutions. Dive into next-gen AI, journey redesign, and customer-centric growth with leaders from Google, Nestlé, Ryanair, and more. Spot are limited! Join the event join the movement: Use the discount code CXGOAL…
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In collaboration with CCW Europe Summit 2025: CCW Europe Summit 2025 unites CX pioneers to solve today's challenges and shape tomorrow's solutions. Dive into next-gen AI, journey redesign, and customer-centric growth with leaders from Google, Nestlé, Ryanair, and more. Spot are limited! Join the event join the movement: Use the discount code CXGOAL…
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The CX Goalkeeper Podcast joins the Customer Experience World Games 2025. With the incredible honor of interviewing captains, vice-captains, judges, and friends of the CXWG 2025. These are brief interviews that share the experiences of outstanding individuals who help charities improve. Customer Experience professionals worldwide come together to s…
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In collaboration with CCW Europe Summit 2025: CCW Europe Summit 2025 unites CX pioneers to solve today's challenges and shape tomorrow's solutions. Dive into next-gen AI, journey redesign, and customer-centric growth with leaders from Google, Nestlé, Ryanair, and more. Spot are limited! Join the event join the movement: Use the discount code CXGOAL…
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The CX Goalkeeper Podcast joins the Customer Experience World Games 2025. With the incredible honor of interviewing captains, vice-captains, judges, and friends of the CXWG 2025. These are brief interviews that share the experiences of outstanding individuals who help charities improve. Customer Experience professionals worldwide come together to s…
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In collaboration with CCW Europe Summit 2025 CCW Europe Summit 2025 unites CX pioneers to solve today's challenges and shape tomorrow's solutions. Dive into next-gen AI, journey redesign, and customer-centric growth with leaders from Google, Nestlé, Ryanair, and more. Spot are limited! Join the event join the movement: Use the discount code CXGOALK…
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The CX Goalkeeper Podcast joins the Customer Experience World Games 2025. With the incredible honor of interviewing captains, vice-captains, judges, and friends of the CXWG 2025. These are brief interviews that share the experiences of outstanding individuals who help charities improve. Customer Experience professionals worldwide come together to s…
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In collaboration with CCW Europe Summit 2025: CCW Europe Summit 2025 unites CX pioneers to solve today's challenges and shape tomorrow's solutions. Dive into next-gen AI, journey redesign, and customer-centric growth with leaders from Google, Nestlé, Ryanair, and more. Spot are limited! Join the event join the movement: Use the discount code CXGOAL…
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This episode is a powerful conversation with Peter Nicholson about transforming home healthcare through Ohana. Discover how his personal mission and professional background are creating real change in aged care, training caregivers with purpose, and helping older adults live with dignity. About the Guest Peter Nicholson is Managing Director of ALTK…
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We are revisiting one of the most downloaded episodes of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast; we were joined by Joey Coleman, an expert in customer experience and the author of "Never Lose an Employee Again." This insightful discussion peeled back the layers of employee experience, its impact on customer experience, and how businesses can excel in both. Top …
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Are you truly the leader you want to be—or just reacting under pressure? In this powerful episode, Sabina Nawaz shares hard-earned insights from decades of coaching CEOs and writing her new book, You Are the Boss. Discover how to navigate leadership challenges and lead with intention, clarity, and care. About the Guest Sabina Nawaz is an elite exec…
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In this compelling episode of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast, Gregorio Uglioni invites Stacy Sherman to delve into the heart of customer experience (CX) and leadership. Known for her mantra of "Doing CX Right," Stacy shares her journey, emphasizing the human aspect of businesses and the crucial role of leadership in fostering a culture of engagement and…
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This episode is a goldmine for leaders, CX professionals, and anyone working in contact centers. Irina Hollatz, workforce management (WFM) expert and podcast host of "WFM Unfiltered," shares powerful insights on how workforce management impacts customer satisfaction, how AI can support—not replace—humans, and why empathy and process are key to digi…
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In the ever-evolving customer experience landscape (CX), the CX Goalkeeper Podcast stands out by bringing thought leaders and industry pioneers to discuss the future of customer engagement and leadership. This "best of" is no exception, featuring an insightful conversation with Lou Carbone, a trailblazer in experience management and the founder of …
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In Episode 233 of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast, host Gregorio Uglioni speaks with Sarah Caminiti, Head of Customer Service in the US at Acam and the host of the Epical Growth podcast. This episode dives deep into foundational leadership and how it shapes strong CX teams and business results. Sarah shares powerful, real-life insights on building empowe…
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Released date: April 2025 Episode Number: 233 Name of the guest: Vance Morris Why You Can't-Miss This Episode In this magical episode, Vance Morris shares powerful customer experience strategies straight from the Disney playbook. As a former Disney cast member and a business owner who successfully adapted these strategies into non-glamorous industr…
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In this inspiring episode of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast, Luke Jamieson shares his bold vision for the future of work, customer experience, and employee engagement. From human-centered organizations to the power of authenticity and observability in CX, Luke's energy, ideas, and real-life stories will challenge the way you think about leadership, work…
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Discover how to harness AI and cloud technology to revolutionize your data strategy. Aravind Nuthalapati explains how businesses can leverage AI-driven insights, overcome cloud migration challenges, and position themselves for competitive success. About the Guest Aravind is a Cloud Technology Leader specializing in big data and cloud technologies, …
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In this engaging episode of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast, I sit down with Peter Ryan, a leading voice in customer experience (CX) and BPO strategy, to explore the key CX predictions for 2025. From Agent AI to market consolidation and real-time voice translation, Peter unpacks trends that are reshaping how companies deliver customer service and drive b…
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In this inspiring episode of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast, we're excited to feature Karl Sharicz, a luminary in the field of customer experience (CX). Karl's vast expertise spans various facets of CX, including transformation, leadership, and strategy. Join us as we delve into his extraordinary career journey, unpacking lessons that redefine what it m…
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Fantastic replay! Your host, Greg, engages in a fascinating conversation with Jim Iyoob, a visionary in customer experience and AI integration. Discover how artificial intelligence and data-driven strategies are revolutionizing the customer service industry and what this means for the future of businesses. About Our Guest: Jim Iyoob, the Chief Cust…
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In this episode of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Rajesh Sankaran, a seasoned insurance industry expert. We discussed how customer experience (CX) is reshaping digital insurance, the challenges of balancing the human touch with technology, and why emotional value is key to customer loyalty. Rajesh shared valuable ins…
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With Rich Dorfman, a seasoned CX professional from Eastern Bank, we discover the strategies and principles that drive successful customer experience in the banking industry. Learn how Eastern Bank leverages customer feedback and employee engagement to enhance its service and build a sustainable, profitable organization. Key Highlights: Rich Dorfman…
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In this episode of the CX Goalkeeper Podcast, Valerie Peck shares her insights on why proactive service is key to long-term business success. We explore the power of innovation, the role of data in anticipating customer needs, and why reactive customer experience strategies are no longer enough. This episode is a must-listen if you want to stay ahe…
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Unlock the secrets to sustainable growth and transformative leadership with Monika Schulze on the CX Goalkeeper Podcast. This is one outstanding REPLAY of the top episodes! This episode dives into curiosity-driven innovation, strategic partnerships, and the art of leadership across cultures. Monika Schulze, a luminary in strategic marketing, shares…
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