CX without the BS
CX without the BS is a no-nonsense podcast that cuts through the jargon to deliver real insights into the Customer Experience (CX) industry. Each episode features candid conversations with industry experts, focusing on practical solutions and honest discussions about the latest trends and challenges in CX.
Displaying all 2 Episode of CX without the BS with the tag “ai hype vs reality”.
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Why AI Won’t Save Your Bad Customer Service
December 1st, 2025 | 27 mins 35 secs
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The big problem in CX right now isn’t AI… it’s vendors who can’t even get the basics right. This episode breaks down the real stories from the road and exposes why customers no longer trust the hype.
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Will AI Really Replace Call Center Agents?
August 20th, 2025 | 41 mins 58 secs
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AI won’t magically fix your customer experience—it only works if your people and processes are ready. In this episode of CX Without the BS, we break down the biggest lies about AI in contact centers and what actually works.