EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 39 MIN
Most Companies Don’t Have a CX Problem. They Have a Decision Problem. | with Sonia Etxebarria
from No One Tells You This: A Real Work Ready™ Podcast · host Laura Massetti, Founder of Real Work Ready™
Every day inside your organization, small decisions are being made — a new step added, a rule tightened, a process introduced. Each one seems logical. Together, they slowly make the company harder to deal with. And nobody notices, because from the inside, everything feels more controlled.Sonia Etxebarria has spent 30 years helping some of the world’s largest companies — including Toyota, Endesa, and Renfe — see what they can’t see from the inside. As founder of Akuyari and co-author of Profitable Customer Experience, she has a sharp diagnosis for why organizations keep getting this wrong: it is not a CX problem. It is a decision problem. In this conversation, she breaks down what that means, what it costs, and what every early professional needs to understand about the gap between what organizations say they value and what they actually do.In this episode:Why most companies think they have a customer experience problem — when the real issue is how decisions get madeWhat the small business world teaches about accountability and client focus that large organizations slowly unlearnWhat early professionals can actually do — without authority or budget — to start operating with a customer-centred mindset from day oneThe mindset shift that separates professionals who create real impact from those who stay busy without moving forwardReal Work Ready helps early professionals build the operating system for a career that lasts. Learn more at realworkready.comConnect with Sonia:Website: https://www.soniaetxebarria.comAkuyari: https://www.akuyari.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonia-etxebarria/Email: [email protected] with Laura:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauramassetti/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realworkreadyhqEmail: [email protected]: https://www.realworkready.comNo One Tells You This is a Real Work Ready™ podcast. Every episode is a conversation with leaders, executives, and professionals who finally decided to say what nobody said to them — the unwritten rules, the invisible dynamics, and the things that actually determine who succeeds.Laura MassettiFounder of Real Work Ready™ www.realworkready.com
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Every day inside your organization, small decisions are being made — a new step added, a rule tightened, a process introduced. Each one seems logical. Together, they slowly make the company harder to deal with. And nobody notices, because from the inside, everything feels more controlled. Sonia Etxebarria has spent 30 years helping some of the world’s largest companies — including Toyota, Endesa, and Renfe — see what they can’t see from the inside. As founder of Akuyari and co-author of Profi...
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