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Roy Atkinson
@royatkinson.bsky.social
Writer | Analyst | CEO at Clifton Butterfield, LLC.
https://cliftonbutterfield.com | https://royatkinson.com/home/
Happy Friday!
October 31, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Customer Service and Customer Experience expert Shep Hyken joined the Reach Your Do Point® podcast to explain why Customer Service Is a Cultural Philosophy:
Customer Service: A Cultural Philosophy with Shep Hyken
Customer Service and Customer Experience expert Shep Hyken joins the Reach Your Do Point® podcast. Don't forget to subscribe!
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October 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM
It’s not “Breaking News.”
It’s well and truly broken.
October 28, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Catch the wisdom of Mark Thomas on governance, risk and compliance (GRC).
The full video episode of Reach Your Do Point® is on YouTube:
Reach Your Do Point®: Navigating Governance: Insights from a GRC Expert
Mark Thomas President, Escoute LLC CGEIT, CRISC, CDPSE, COBIT Assessor Mark is an internationally known Governance, Risk, and Compliance expert specializing in information assurance, IT risk, IT…
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October 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Hear from Pete McGarahan on the latest Reach Your Do Point® podcast.

Links here: royatkinson.com/home/
October 20, 2025 at 6:49 PM
3rd annual @thinkers360.bsky.social research: 2025 AI Trust Index Research Survey in collaboration with Babson College.
October 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Happy Friday!
October 17, 2025 at 12:23 PM
I’ll be in Milton Keynes on 10 November to talk about how changing a viewpoint can change everything. #ITSM25

www.itSMF.co.uk/itsm25
October 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Read faster than you listen? The transcript of the latest episode of Reach Your Do Point® is posted on Substack. See what Pete McGarahan has to say...

royatkinson1.substack.com/p/the-value-...
October 14, 2025 at 9:18 PM
The new episode of Reach Your Do Point® features Pete McGarahan, a renowned service and support leader. We talked about personal outreach and the functions of AI in IT support and customer service.

Audio: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
The Value of Outreach - Pete McGarahan
Podcast Episode · Reach Your Do Point® · 10/13/2025 · 26m
podcasts.apple.com
October 13, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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October 10, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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October 3, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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September 26, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The Reach Your Do Point® podcast is all about how and why people do what they do.

Available on:

Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...

Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3GsYSJE...

Amazon: music.amazon.com/podcasts/e83...

iHeart Radio: iheart.com/podcast/7812...
Reach Your Do Point®
Business Podcast · On this podcast, host Roy Atkinson will be sharing stories from many who have found their Do Point® and eliminated the barriers to their success. (Do Point® is a registered…
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September 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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September 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Reposted by Roy Atkinson
What It Takes to Lead Through Digital Disruption

Good Leadership behavior chart in the comments

#AI
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What It Takes to Lead Through Digital Disruption
Researchers found that leaders who successfully navigate digital disruption draw from a mix of traditional and emerging leadership styles. Most impactful, however, was a tension between two…
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September 18, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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September 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
The trouble with AI isn't AI; it's how we choose to use it.

We can make "baby podcasts" or we can solve real problems. It's up to us.

cliftonbutterfield.com/blog/f/the-t...
The Trouble with AI Isn't AI
Roy Atkinson
cliftonbutterfield.com
September 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Join me in Milton Keynes on 10 November.
www.itsmf.co.uk/itsm25
September 9, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Happy Friday!
September 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Have an IT service and support story to tell? HDI’s #SupportWorld Live conference is accepting submissions:

www.hdiconference.com/call-for-spe...
Call for Speakers | Support World Live
Join industry leaders at SupportWorld Live for 50+ expert sessions on IT support, service management, and AI automation.
www.hdiconference.com
September 4, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Reposted by Roy Atkinson
What a CIO Must Do to Prep for Quantum Computing

www.informationweek.com/it-leadershi...

My take: The quantum risk is unclear, but possibly quite significant. CIOs should have the CISO do a proper quantum risk assessment at the very least. At issue: Remediation could be a large + long effort.
What a CIO Must Do to Prep for Quantum Computing
Quantum computing is coming -- perhaps as a slow-burning inevitability. What steps can your organization take to be quantum-ready?
www.informationweek.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Reposted by Roy Atkinson
Are Your Metrics Killing Your Customer or Employee Experience? cliftonbutterfield.com/blog/f/are-y... via @RoyAtkinson of @Trust_CB on @Thinkers360 #CustomerExperience #ITOperations #ITStrategy
Are Your Metrics Killing Your Customer or Employee Experience?
by Roy Atkinson
cliftonbutterfield.com
September 3, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Transcript of the latest Reach Your Do Point®

open.substack.com/pub/royatkin...
September 2, 2025 at 6:45 PM