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Apr 2025
37m 20s

The Big AI Lie & Why You Still Don’t Fee...

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About this episode

Consequence scanning. Data organization. Tech translation… Oh my! 

This week, Kerry Bodine — CX consultant to name brand fortune 500 companies, founder of Bodine & Co. and co-author of Outside In — joins us to explore the seismic shifts AI is bringing to the world of CS. 

Forget what you think you know about customer service; Kerry reveals why it's all about understanding customer emotions, perceptions, and the entire customer journey. We tackle the tough questions: How do we balance innovation with ethical considerations? How do we prepare our data for the AI revolution? And how do we design experiences that are both human and AI-powered? This is a must-listen for any leader navigating the uncharted territory of AI-driven customer experience. 
 

Key Moments: 
 

  • 00:00 Who is Kerry Bodine, Founder of Bodine & Co.?
  • 03:19 The Biggest CS Mistake
  • 06:22 Perception vs. Reality: Bridging the Expectation Gap
  • 13:07 Consequence Scanning: Your AI Framework
  • 18:00 AI Risk Assessment & Navigating Ethical Gray Areas
  • 20:00 Leadership in the Age of AI
  • 25:05 Data Readiness for AI Implementation
  • 32:36 Human-Centered Design & Confronting Your Silos
  • 37:18 Key Advice for CS Leaders 

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