The wild life of people in the hospitality and entertainment industry
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Listen to Questions for now to hear big thinkers discuss today’s big questions in digital CX. Featuring thought leaders from beloved brands and influential institutions, Questions for now is packed full of compelling perspectives and actionable insights.
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Jacob joins us for a 2nd time! We also snag AJ Etheridge to give us his thoughts on all things random!De către Shep and Morgan
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What does customer loyalty look like in the age of AI? (feat. Shep Hyken and Colin Shaw)
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On this episode, we ask big questions about how customer loyalty is formed — and how AI can be leveraged to build stronger connections with customers. According to TechSee, a visual customer experience solutions provider and technology partner of TELUS International, more than one in three consumers in the United States don’t consider themselves to…
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Late Night Chat with the Squad
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We record a session on a random Wednesday night with a few special guests! Talking podcast name changes, Pizza, NAME THAT TUNE, and of course music.De către Shep and Morgan
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In this episode we keep the positive vibes and talk about what we are planning to do for the rest of the year and few side projects we are working on!De către Shep and Morgan
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How can you act as a customer experience change agent in your organization? (feat. Blake Morgan and Lori Branton)
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On this episode, we explore customer-focused leadership — and the steps CX leaders can take to cultivate and champion a customer-centric culture in their organizations. Customer centricity goes beyond providing good customer service, relying on company leadership to consider every decision, action and strategy from the perspective of the customer. …
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This weeks happenings and we make a 1 month rule where we only talk about positive aspects of our week. Also, discuss possibly renaming the podcast! Enjoy!De către Shep and Morgan
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How can brands design and deliver seamless customer experiences? (feat. David Avrin and Jim Mitchell)
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On this episode, we discuss the importance of reducing customer effort — and the steps brands can take to design and deliver seamless customer experiences. Today, customers demand speed and efficiency. It is up to brands to rise to that challenge. Research from HubSpot indicates that 9 out of 10 customers consider an immediate response from custome…
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Lunch Is Dead AF - Let's Get Naughty
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Update on what's going on around town. Money isn't real. The music scene is still alive.De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - State of the Union (Music Edition)
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Incase you have not seen or heard, there have been some major roadblocks to our downtown's outdoor music shows. We dive right into what's going on, what we are trying to do to get some rules changed, and even have a special guest come on to speak their part! EnjoyDe către Shep and Morgan
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How can brands deliver experiences that create loyal customer advocates? (feat. Jay Baer, Brittany Hodak and Rajiv Dhand)
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On this episode, we discuss a longstanding focus for customer experience (CX) leaders — loyalty — and the role of CX delivery in creating customer advocates and word of mouth. According to Nielsen, 88% of consumers trust recommendations from friends and family over all other forms of advertising. Despite the evidence that word of mouth, facilitated…
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What is the Frank And Oak secret for adapting to changing customer preferences?
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On this episode, we explore how eco-friendly apparel brand Frank And Oak evolved its business model to adapt to customer expectations — and how data, feedback and technology are used to optimize its CX strategy. Founded in 2012 as an online-only menswear retailer, Frank And Oak used data and insights from customers to change course over the followi…
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Lunch is Dead AF - Jmays & Zbro
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In this groundbreaking episode we sit down with the legendary JMays & ZBro to discuss their resurrection tour. They will be back together full band this Saturday 04/12 in the alley behind One19 ready to blow you away. Give it a listen to learn the history of the band, how everyone knows each other, and why they decided that the time was right for t…
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Lunch is Dead AF - Stinky Feet and Clearing up Some Rumors
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Morgan kicks her shoes off and we get down and dirty some chatter around Dickson.De către Shep and Morgan
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What trends are shaping customer experiences in 2024?
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On this episode, we discuss customer experience trends – and how these trends are impacting CX leaders’ priorities in 2024. Drawing on decades of experience and conversations with CX executives at some of the world’s top brands, our expert guests speak to the challenges and opportunities in leveraging customer data, the impact of AI on customer int…
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Lunch is Dead AF - Country Thangs and Dream Chasin'
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Morgan reads some excerpts from her new book and we chat on the State of the Union that is Dickson.De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - Naughty Input and The Party Animals
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Just a bunch of chatter on whatever comes to mind.De către Shep and Morgan
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How can employee-facing technology improve your customer experience?
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On this episode, we explore the relationship between employees and technology — and how brands can harness employee-facing technology to improve their customer experience. Tools like agent-assist bots and internal collaboration platforms can enable team members to work effectively and efficiently — in turn, increasing employee engagement and custom…
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Lunch is Dead AF - Name that Tune and Manifestation
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Start off hot with some name that tune and a bunch of laughs. Then we get into some wild synchronicities that the universe blessed us with this past week. Also Morgan and Shep set out to prove that we can manifest our dreams .De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - Train Shots and Human Design
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All over the place. We get into some random conversations and then dive into some more details about Human Design.De către Shep and Morgan
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LIDAF - Shep's Wild Bday Week and Credit Card Fees
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In this one we rehash Shep's wild bday week and discuss some potential operational shifts at the brewery! Let us know wha you think.De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - The Drinkin' Pod (and last episode for no cussing)
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We have some fun with this one. Few Drinks, some jokes, and name that tune!De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - Deep Snow Deep Chat
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We took advantage of the snow day and really dove into some situations both of us have been dealing with lately. Some laughs and some tears but progress is made. Get ready for a good one!De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF- We're BAAAACK ( Double Feature)
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We recored 2 episodes to play catchup. The first one is actually the second recored because well..I got busy and never posted the first one. But don't worry we put in the SUPER FUNNY first episode we recored last week at the end. ENJOY your 2 hours of fun!De către Shep and Morgan
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Has the time come to prioritize voice-first experiences?
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On this episode, we explore whether voice-first experiences will be as ubiquitous as the internet and smartphones — and how brands can prepare for a voice-first future. Voice technology offers distinct advantages over other forms of inputs, allowing for lower effort customer interactions, increased efficiency and improved accessibility. With recent…
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Are these digital CX resolutions on your list for 2024?
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On this episode, we look back at our first season of Questions for now — and highlight six customer experience (CX) resolutions to consider as your brand rings in the new year. We’ve asked a number of big questions this past season, covering topics like automation, changing customer preferences, algospeak and more. Join us as we recap some of the a…
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What do people get wrong about automation?
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On this episode, we ask big questions to debunk prominent myths and misconceptions surrounding automation in customer experience (CX). Questions like: Are automation tools going to replace human agents? Why do up to half of all automation projects fail? Is automation too expensive? Is automation only for the biggest companies? Along the way, we wea…
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How can start-ups achieve the same world-class customer experience as a Fortune 500 company?
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On this episode, we discuss how start-ups can deliver exceptional customer experience (CX) with limited resources — and how businesses of all sizes can use these tactics to thrive in a competitive environment. To succeed in the marketplace, start-ups need to provide CX that's seamless, simple and positive. Join us as we discuss how the most success…
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We sure give this one the good ole College try...De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF- No Cussing and The Conspiracy Therapist
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What a wild episode. Shep has a bet where he can't cuss for 6 episodes, and then gets off on a tangent about conspiracies. ENJOYDe către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - Uncle Duke and Goat Cheese
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We're back! Come hang with me, Zack, Morgan, and Big Country at Big Boys Cigar Bar and Lounge! Got a lot to catch up on. We remember Uncle Duke, talk about all things going on at One19, a benefit for one of Zack's band members, different types of milk and cheese, upcoming Festivals, and Barney Wells and the Ramblin' Souls new EP. Enjoy!…
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How can brands rethink data security to maintain customer trust?
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On this episode, we discuss the connection between cybersecurity and digital customer experience — and how rethinking data security can help maintain customer trust. Listen for the compelling insights of Dr. Dave Chatterjee, associate professor, management information systems at the University of Georgia and Steve Jablonski, vice president of infor…
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Lunch is Dead AF- Bunch of Goons in a Cigar Bar
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In this episode we sit down I the local cigar bar with Zack Brooks, Big Country, AJ, get silly. ENJOY!De către Shep and Morgan
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How can brands leverage innovation to recruit top-tier talent?
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The job market is changing at a faster pace than ever, and to keep up, brands need to continually recalibrate their recruitment processes to ensure they’re attracting top candidates. A shift in strategy and the leveraging of technology and automation can help companies position themselves as employers of choice. On this episode, we discuss talent r…
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Lunch is Dead AF - Morgan is Salty & Zack Brooks is Awesome
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Boy oh boy does Morgan have FOMO. She's pretty salty after being left behind. Zack Brooks stops by to give us all the details. We chat about all the fun things coming up and drop a few conspiracies on ya! EnjoyDe către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF-Kegel Exercises and Boob Sweat
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We are on one and really feeling ourselves in this episode! Tune in for some taboo topics and upcoming events! ENJOY!De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF- Bellybutton Hair & Cheap Sunglasses
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We're BAAACK. Lots to talk about after a month break! Enjoy!De către Shep and Morgan
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How do customer expectations change in difficult economic climates?
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On this episode, we discuss how customer expectations change in difficult economic climates — and the ways brands can adapt. Listen for insights from Charles Lindsey, associate professor of marketing at University at Buffalo School of Management, and Pete Tapley, former vice president of customer experience innovation at TELUS International. Rising…
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Lunch is Dead AF-Grumpy Shep and Morgan the Busy Bee
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Quick episode today. Just some chat about why Shep's been grumpy, Morgan is distracted, few deets about Street Fest, and what's going on in hospitality land. ENJOY!De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF-Super Special Guest and Childhood Stories
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Morgan's brother pays us a visit. They dive into some childhood stories and talk why Dickson is an amazing place to live. ENJOY!De către Shep and Morgan
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How can brands keep up with algospeak?
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On this episode, we discuss algospeak — online language meant to evade algorithmic detection — and how you can keep up. Listen for the compelling perspectives of Dr. Jamie Cohen, assistant professor at Queens College, City University of New York, and Siobhan Hanna, former vice president and managing director of AI Data Solutions at TELUS Internatio…
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Lunch is Dead AF-Street Fest and Trivia Questions
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We couldn't really figure out what we wanted to talk about but we sure are consistent with getting these episodes out. Starting off with Street Fest talk followed by Morgan rattling off trivia questions to the trivia master. I don't do so well, but her questions were terrible to be fair. Enjoy!De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - Say No To Drugs and Conspiracy Theories
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What a roller coaster ride of an episode. Morgan has been mad at me for over a week and I try to tame her heavy heart. We come up with some sort of mutual agreement about the purpose of the podcast and what we can and cannot talk about. Tons of laughs, some hard hitting conversations, and paradigm shifting conspiracy theories. ENJOY!…
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A trailer for now: Questions for now - Compelling perspectives on digital CX
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Who, what, when, where, why and how. Introducing Questions for now, a podcast from TELUS International sharing compelling perspectives on the digital customer experience (CX). Join host Robert Zirk as he asks big thinkers today’s big questions. Featuring thought leaders from beloved brands and influential institutions, Questions for now is packed f…
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Lunch is Dead AF- Definitely not Mexican and high cholesterol
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Last week, this week, Cantina changes, the One19's current successes and failures. Get your a** to trivia! Special guest Elizabeth Dotson. We basically get nothing accomplished in this one. ENJOY!De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF-Greasy Bags and Taco Deals
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Coming to you with boots on the ground from all over Dickson. We start in the Macdonald's parking lot with a quick review of last week and this week's happenings. When then begin our journey by recording the ordering process and pricing analysis of one of Dickson's favorite fast food establishments. Our journey continues around Dickson as we scope …
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Lunch is Dead AF - QR Codes and Sneeze Guards
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Hop on this podcast horsey for and update of what happened this past week, what's going on this week, and update on Morgan's hairy legs, and why Dickson is on the struggle bus with QR codes.De către Shep and Morgan
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Lunch is Dead AF - Bad Reviews and Hairy Legs
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Are we recording? Bad reviews, longhorn cow meat, Morgan's leg hair, tons of sidetracks, and some highs and lows in the hospitality world this past week.De către Shep and Morgan
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Welcome episode 1 of the all new Lunch is Dead AF with Morgan Kincaid. In this one, we talk about downtown going ons, hospitality, margaritas, and why we like to party.De către Michael
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Matt Dixon on overcoming customer indecision
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(Previously recorded as TELUS International Studios) Customer experience analyst and best-selling author, Matt Dixon, sits down with TELUS International Studios to share insights from his new book, "The JOLT Effect: How high performers overcome customer indecision." Matt takes us through the bane of every salesperson's existence: a long customer co…
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Seth Earley on setting the groundwork for AI implementation
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(Previously recorded as TELUS International Studios) On this episode of TELUS International Studios, we're joined by Seth Earley, consultant and award-winning author of The AI Powered Enterprise. Seth has more than twenty years of expertise in data and information architecture, knowledge strategy, search based applications and information findabili…
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