

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.
Episodes
Mentioned books

May 24, 2023 • 20min
Live Tour 2023: UK Highlights
Sarah shares a synopsis of the topics discussed at the Future of Field Service Live Tour 2023 stop in Birmingham on May 17th.

May 17, 2023 • 37min
Outcome-Driven Innovation
Sarah welcomes Tony Ulwick, strategy expert, innovation thought leader, author of Jobs to be Done: Theory to Practice and What Customers Want, founder, and CEO at Strategyn, to share why he views innovation as a science.

May 10, 2023 • 50min
3 Ways Remote Capabilities Are Significantly Changing Service
Sarah welcomes Stephen Goulbourne, Global Service Program Director at Mettler Toledo to discuss three major areas of impact that more sophisticated remote service capabilities are having (and will continue to have) on service.

May 3, 2023 • 29min
Thoughts on Field Service Palm Springs 2023
Sarah shares her observations from the 20th anniversary of Field Service Palm Springs, which she attended last week. She also summarizes the “5 Lessons We’ve Learned in the Last 20 Years That Will Help Forge the Future of Service” that she presented in her keynote.

Apr 26, 2023 • 39min
How to Fortify Your Service Business Amid Economic Turmoil
In a session from Future of Field Service Sydney, Sarah talks with Jordan Argiriou, Director, Service Solutions APEC at QIAGEN about how the company is channeling its service focus to navigate current economic conditions.

Apr 19, 2023 • 54min
A Logistics Leader’s Perspective on Innovation, Digital Transformation, Diversity and More
Sarah welcomes Trine Storgaard Nielsen, Head of EMEA Ocean at Flexport, for a discussion on drive, strategy, innovation, being a working mother, fostering greater diversity of thought, and much more.

Apr 12, 2023 • 49min
Electrolux’s Consumer-Centric Transformation
Sarah welcomes Kristoffer Brun, Service Operations Product Manager at Electrolux, to discuss how the company is transforming across the board, including service, in a consumer-centric way and the impact those efforts are having on service execution.

Apr 5, 2023 • 53min
How Whirlpool Creates Field Service Differentiation
Simone Silva, Senior Director of Consumer Services and Matt Ganus, Director of Home Services, both at Whirlpool join Sarah to discuss how they’ve taken a path to field service differentiation using independent service providers and how they’ve done so without sacrificing collaboration, customer experience, or service success.

Mar 29, 2023 • 56min
Busting the Biggest Burnout Myths
Sarah welcomes Cait Donovan, burnout expert and host of “Fried – the Burnout Podcast.” Cait and Sarah demystify burnout as a buzzword and Cait shares insight not only for individuals concerned with burnout but also for companies looking to reduce burnout to retain top talent.

Mar 22, 2023 • 42min
My Recipe for Success Using Service as a Competitive Advantage
Sarah talks with Venkata Reddy Mukku, Vice President Worldwide Service & Support Organization at Bruker Nano Surfaces & Metrology, about the approach he finds impactful in achieving service excellence.


