Épisodes

  • How CX Teams Must Evolve To Survive & Thrive In 2026
    Jan 22 2026

    Find Diane Magers on LinkedIn, and her book Experience Rules!


    Find James O'Connor on LinkedIn


    AmplifyXM - a consultancy that helps with CX, rather than a CX consultancy...


    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    28 min
  • Empathy Has a Hidden Super Power For Customer Experience
    Jan 15 2026

    Empathy is a powerful force for helping us see the world through the eyes of others. Within that broad set of others, there is one "other" that we empathize with far more than anyone else. Knowing this will help you improve your customer experience


    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    7 min
  • Agreements That Make Great CX Delivery Possible
    Jan 8 2026

    Why it's so important to make agreements with your colleagues about how you'll work together.


    Allison Shields on LinkedIn


    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    39 min
  • We're All On The Same Page | We're All Doing Different Things
    Dec 18 2025

    Previous CX Patterns episode on creating the conditions where bright spots emerge

    Previous CX Patterns episode on bright spots analysis


    Previous episode on Bright Spots.


    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    4 min
  • The Overlooked CX Superpower with Lauren Feehrer
    Dec 11 2025

    Why organizational expertise is so important to the success of CX teams.


    Lauren Feehrer on LinkedIn


    LoyaltyCraft CX Consultancy



    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    28 min
  • Make Bright Spots More Likely To Emerge In Your Customer Experience
    Dec 4 2025

    Phil Hamburg's post about the restaurant chains' change to the drive through script


    Previous CX Patterns episode on bright spots analysis


    Previous episode on Bright Spots.


    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    11 min
  • Making AI Actionable For Your CX - With Nico Rieul
    Nov 27 2025

    Thanks to James O'Connor for connecting us.


    Find Nico on LinkedIn


    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    31 min
  • 5 Things I Didn't Know About The Peak-End Rule
    Nov 20 2025

    The Peak/End rule has more layers and nuance than I thought, and I'm on a learning journey to explore it further. Join me.


    Connect with Sam on LinkedIn - I share customer experience content multiple times a week, and love hearing from listeners with questions or ideas for topics.


    Subscribe to my newsletter, Customer Experience Patterns - I publish a new edition with each episode of the podcast.


    My LinkedIn Learning courses: Customer Experience: 6 Essential Foundations For Lasting Loyalty, How To Create Great Customer Experiences & Build A Customer-Centric Culture. In-depth video series that teach you how to create great experiences, and build customer-centric cultuers.


    Thanks to my talented colleague Emily Tolmer for the cover art. Thanks to my friends at Moon Island for the music.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    9 min