
Two digital agency leaders explain how AI changed their pricing, platforms and staffing. Chris Teitzel, founder and CEO of Seattle-based Cellar Door, and Anita Melendez, chief operations officer at Orange County...


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CX Decoded By CMSWire is hosted by Dom Nicastro. The show has published 94 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Digital Agencies and the AI 180: Pricing, Vibe Coding and Hiring" (21 October 2026, 39 minutes), "Voice AI Is the New BPO: A 25-Year Contact Center Vet Explains" (7 October 2026, 34 minutes), and "Why This CMO Measures Events by Conversations, Not Leads" (30 September 2026, 46 minutes).
CX Decoded By CMSWire publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 94 episodes.
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Dom Nicastro hosts CX Decoded By CMSWire, a business podcast with 94 episodes published.
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Two digital agency leaders explain how AI changed their pricing, platforms and staffing. Chris Teitzel, founder and CEO of Seattle-based Cellar Door, and Anita Melendez, chief operations officer at Orange County...

Farah Ahmed started on the phones 25 years ago. Today he's director of sales and CX transformation at StorageVault, where nine voice AI agents resolve simple calls and route customers in hard life transitions to human...

PayNearMe CMO Anne Hay explains why she judges events by who her team spends time with rather than how many leads they collect, how to earn a spot on a buyer's shortlist and why curiosity is a marketer's most important...

Jeremy Cohen, manager of fan development and insights for the Buffalo Sabres, explains how AI analysis of more than 40,000 fan comments, monthly focus groups and street-level listening during a playoff run shaped real...

Suzie Dieth, VP and Chief Experience Officer at NRG and CMSWire's 2026 CX Leader of the Year, joins CX Decoded to trace nearly 21 years of building a CX program from scratch — from contact center roots to AI-driven...

Clarks' Mario Protano joins CX Decoded to unpack how AI is reshaping product discovery, why brand mentions are replacing clicks as a success metric, and how the 200-year-old footwear brand is rebuilding its affiliate...

Jessica Herring, VP of Member Experience at Loyalty Credit Union, joins CX Decoded to talk AI chatbot design, member trust, and why she skipped the NPS score entirely.

Justin Racine, chief digital officer at Geriatric Medical & Surgical Supply, joins CX Decoded to explain why B2B buyers are more emotional than the industry assumes — and why fixing employee experience matters just as...

Dexian CMO Kip Havel joins CX Decoded to talk about the expanding scope of the marketing job — from rebrand strategy to AI skepticism to why customer feedback nobody asked for is often the most valuable data a company...

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Brinks Home chief customer officer Veronica Moturi joins CX Decoded host Dom Nicastro to explain how a security and home automation company rebuilt its call center from the ground up. Moturi started as a customer...

Sanity CEO and co-founder Magnus Hillestad joins CX Decoded to argue that content management has been solving the wrong problem for years — treating content as a marketing asset instead of core business infrastructure...

Pete & Gerry's Organics CMO Phyllis Rothschild joins Dom Nicastro on the CMO Circle podcast to talk premium egg marketing, brand building and the evolving consumer journey. From a 30-year consulting career at McKinsey...

Br ian Mekka spent 15 years managing CX for 60 million Kohl's shoppers. Now he's doing it for 300 steel buyers — and the stakes are completely different. Charter Steel's director of customer experience joins CX Decoded...

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Ben Larsen has spent nine years inside a company that built its reputation on something increasingly rare in insurance: actually caring. Wellfleet Insurance — a Berkshire Hathaway company — has answered the phone for...

Hayden Clark went from coaching wide receivers at Vanderbilt and working on Nick Saban's staff at Alabama to VP of Marketing at LGI Homes, where he now leads five in-house teams covering paid media, creative, analytics...

Allison Kavanagh didn't come to this conversation to celebrate AI. The CMO of Inflow Health came to interrogate it. Her company exists because follow-up care gaps — the kind where an incidental imaging finding gets lost...

Tyler Gardner has been in the contact center world since he was 18, taking calls for DiscoverCard off a paper dial sheet. Today, he runs customer experience for Cuyana, the premium women's clothing and handbag brand —...

Drupal founder and Acquia executive chairman Dries Buytaert joins CX Decoded fresh off DrupalCon Chicago to break down how AI is disrupting every leg of the open source ecosystem — the platform, the agency world, and...

In this episode of CX Decoded , Dom Nicastro distills a CMSWire TV conversation with AT&T's John Miller into five essential takeaways on customer obsession. From employee enablement to AI restraint, the discussion...

CX Decoded dives into how contact centers and digital teams turn customer interactions into real business value. In this episode, host Dom Nicastro sits down with Barry Cooper, president of NiCE 's CX division, to...
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