

UNSCRIPTED
Future of Field Service
The UNSCRIPTED podcast takes an honest look at how business leaders are evolving, innovating, and overcoming today’s biggest challenges. With discussions focused on the firsthand perspective of leaders across industries and around the globe, you gain a front row seat to the tales of the trials and triumphs they experience as they modernize their businesses – and themselves. This podcast is hosted by Sarah Nicastro, who has more than 15 years’ tenure covering business transformation, technology, and leadership trends.
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Aug 2, 2023 • 52min
Is the Soft Skills Gap Growing?
Sarah welcomes back Lauren Winans, CEO & Principal Consultant of Next Level Benefits, to discuss the factors that are contributing to service organizations’ mounting concern over finding and nurturing soft skills and sheds light on what steps can be taken to ensure the soft skills gap doesn’t widen.

Jul 26, 2023 • 44min
Culligan’s Approach to Business and IT Partnership
In a session from the Future of Field Service Live Tour in Paris on May 24th, Sarah talks with Emmanuelle Duchesne, Customer Service Director and Stéphane Dabas, IT Director, both of Culligan, about how they work to create a business and IT partnership that delivers superior customer and employee experiences.

Jul 19, 2023 • 53min
Breaking the (Outdated) Field Service Mold
Sarah welcomes Anthony Billups, North America Vice President of Sales and Market Development at Comfort Systems USA, for an open discussion on some of the historical thinking and practices that are holding field service industries back from success in today’s landscape and what needs to change in terms of a fresh approach.

Jul 12, 2023 • 32min
The Pillars of Transformation in Focus at Fnac/Darty
In a session from the Future of Field Service Live Tour stop in Paris, Sarah talks with Marie Cobessi, Director, After-Sales Service Projects & Transformation at Fnac/Darty about how the company prioritizes transformation projects, what’s in focus at the moment, and how we can attract more women to the field service space.

Jul 5, 2023 • 31min
Konica Minolta’s Remote by Default Mission
In a session from the Future of Field Service Live Tour stop in Birmingham, UK, Sarah talks with Ged Cranny, Sr. Consultant, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe about how Konica Minolta is stepping up to face the realities of why, when, and how service delivery is evolving by putting in place a remote-by-default approach.

Jun 28, 2023 • 15min
Live Tour 2023: Düsseldorf Highlights
Sarah shares a synopsis of the topics discussed at the Future of Field Service Live Tour 2023 stop in Düsseldorf on June 21st.

Jun 21, 2023 • 15min
Live Tour 2023: Minneapolis Highlights
Sarah shares a synopsis of the topics discussed at the Future of Field Service Live Tour 2023 stop in Minneapolis on June 15th.

Jun 14, 2023 • 45min
Debunking the Myths that Impede Workplace Inclusion
Sarah welcomes back Mita Mallick, corporate change-maker and Chief Diversity Officer at Carta who is soon to release her first book: Reimagine Inclusion: Debunking 13 Myths to Transform Your Workplace.

Jun 7, 2023 • 40min
RICOH’s Mindset Meets Toolset Approach to Remote Service
Sarah welcomes Darren Elmore, GM of Service for RICOH New Zealand to discuss the major changes he sees in service delivery and how the company has embraced the possibilities of remote service.

May 31, 2023 • 19min
Live Tour 2023: Paris Highlights
Sarah shares a synopsis of the topics discussed at the Future of Field Service Live Tour 2023 stop in Paris on May 24th.


