Relentless Customer Leader Podcast

Welcome to the Relentless Customer Leader Podcast – How Customer-Obsessed Leaders Win. This is a podcast that will ignite your passion for delivering experiences that leave your customers craving for more. In each episode, we'll dive into the minds of visionary leaders and trailblazing companies who have made customer experience their sacred mission. Prepare to be inspired as we unpack the game-changing strategies, unconventional thinking, and real-world stories of customer-centric transformation. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned executive, or simply someone who believes in the power of remarkable customer experiences, this podcast will equip you with the tools, mindset, and motivation to elevate your game. So brace yourself for a journey filled with great insights, inspirational stories and contagious energy that will reignite your commitment to putting customers at the epicentre of everything you do.

Relentless Customer Leader Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Dr Chris L. Brown, with 14 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Dr Chris L. Brown hosts Relentless Customer Leader Podcast, a business show with 14 episodes published.

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  Episode #13

  Why You’re Losing Customers: Shep Hyken Reveals the Biggest Leadership Mistakes in Customer Experience

  Dec 23, 202544 minS0

  <p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, Dr. Chris L. Brown and Shep Hyken explore the evolution of customer service, emphasizing the importance of understanding customer expectations, building trust, and creating emotional connections. They discuss the need for a customer-centric culture, the adaptability of employees, and the balance between employee and customer focus. The conversation highlights the significance of consistency in service, measuring ROI in customer experience, and the philosophy that customer service is a holistic approach rather than just a department.</p><p>Takeaways</p>Customer service has evolved, but the core principles remain the same.Customers compare service...

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  Episode #12

  The 5 Roles Every CEO Must Master to Build a Customer-Obsessed Company - Insights from Brad Giles

  Nov 20, 202545 minS0

  <p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, Dr. Chris L. Brown and Brad Giles discuss the essential roles and responsibilities of a CEO, the importance of accountability, and the cultural aspects that influence the customer experience. They discuss the genesis of Giles' book 'Made to Thrive', the significance of aligning values with actions, and the necessity of effective succession planning. The conversation also touches on the importance of onboarding new employees and previews Giles' upcoming book 'Bigger Isn't Better', emphasizing that better is more valuable than simply bigger in business.</p><p>Takeaways</p>Every leader's challenge is how to...

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  Episode #11

  The Sunday Scaries Test: Why Your Employees Dread Monday Morning (And What It's Costing You) a conversation with Annette Franz

  Sep 29, 202554 minS0

  <p><b>Episode Show Notes</b></p><p>Summary</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Dr. Chris Brown sits down with customer experience pioneer Annette Franz, author of Customer Understanding, Built to Win, and her latest book, Employee Understanding. Annette shares her journey from JD Power to becoming one of the leading voices on connecting employee experience, customer experience, and business outcomes. Together they explore the blind spots leaders have around culture, the three-pillar framework for employee understanding, and why listening—not surveys alone—is the foundation of sustainable success.</p><p><br></p><p>From the “Sunday Scaries...

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  Episode #10

  Servant Leadership at Scale: Building a Franchise Empire Where Customers Come Second a conversation with Jim Penman

  Jul 6, 20251h 4mS0

  <p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, Dr. Chris L. Brown speaks with Jim Penman, the founder of Jim's Mowing, about his journey from academia to entrepreneurship. Jim shares insights into his early academic pursuits, the evolution of his business, and the core values that drive his franchise model. He emphasizes the importance of customer service, franchisee success, and the role of technology in enhancing customer experience. Jim also discusses his leadership style, character development, and the lessons learned from his business journey. The conversation concludes with Jim's vision for the future of his company and the importance of maintaining...

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  Episode #9

  Any Dumbass Can Build a Great Culture: Leadership Lessons from WD-40's Garry Ridge

  May 12, 202546 minS0

  <p>Any Dumbass Can Build a Great Culture: Leadership Lessons from WD-40's Garry Ridge<br><br></p><p>Episode Description<br><br></p><p>In this compelling episode of the Relentless Customer Leader podcast, host Dr. Chris Brown sits down with Garry Ridge, former CEO of WD-40 Company and author of "Any Dumbass Can Do It." During his remarkable 25-year tenure as CEO, Garry transformed a simple product into a global powerhouse spanning 176 countries, growing the company's market cap from $300 million to $3.6 billion.</p><p>Garry reveals the leadership philosophy that drove this success: creating a tribal culture where...

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