E62: How NEXT Is Redefining Accessibility in Retail

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This week we were joined on the Life at NEXT podcast by Kate, who spoke to us about how NEXT champions customer care, supports vulnerable shoppers, and creates incredible career opportunities. 0:00 Podcast Welcome and Introduction 0:25 Kate’s 18-Year Journey at Next 1:05 Role in Escalated Complaints 2:15 What Is the Frontline Team? 3:20 From Letters to WhatsApp: Tech Evolution in Customer Service 5:15 Quick Resolutions for a Fast-Paced World 6:20 The Challenges and Rewards of Escalated Complaints 8:00 Building Trust Through Resolutions 9:15 Traits Needed for Success in Escalated Complaints 10:25 Staying at Next: 18 Years of Growth and Connection 11:10 Innovation in Complaint Handling with AI 12:04 Understanding Vulnerable Customers 14:27 What Defines Vulnerability? 16:42 Accessibility for All 19:08 Compassionate Customer Support 21:36 Career Growth at Next 23:18 Building Relationships and Networks 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more podcast episodes from NEXT! Pursue your ambition and join the NEXT team → https://careers.next.co.uk/ Follow us! Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifeatnext TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@lifeatnext Facebook: www.facebook.com/lifeatnext LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/lifeatnext #LifeatNEXT #podcast #podcasts #podcasting #podcaster #podcasting

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This episode was published on December 4, 2024.

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This week we were joined on the Life at NEXT podcast by Kate, who spoke to us about how NEXT champions customer care, supports vulnerable shoppers, and creates incredible career opportunities. 0:00 Podcast Welcome and Introduction 0:25 Kate’s...

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