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The ZIZO Effect
"The ZIZO Effect" podcast, hosted by Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat, dives into the dynamic world of gamification, exploring how game elements are revolutionizing the way we work, learn, and live. Each episode uncovers the strategies behind gamification, offering insights into how it's being implemented across various industries to drive engagement, enhance productivity, and foster innovative experiences. From the workplace to personal development, and beyond, Andrew and Jimmy bring you the latest trends, tools, and game-changing ideas. Join them on "The ZIZO Effect" to discover how gamification is reshaping our world, helping us level up in all aspects of life. Get ready - It's Game Time!
Episodes
24 episodes
Podcast Takeover: Can Work Be Fun? with Dan Smitley
Welcome to a Podcast Takeover Episode of The ZIZO Effect! This week, Dan Smitley takes over as host, flipping the script and putting Jimmy Chebat in the guest seat. In this takeover, Dan doesn’t hold back—he challenges Jimmy...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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44:06
How Great Leaders Build Winning Teams with Jimmy Chebat
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect! This season, we explore what it takes to build high-performing teams and uncover strategies that drive workplace success, featuring insights from leaders, agents, and executives in call...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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19:34
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Creating a Winning Culture Remotely with David Black
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect! This season, we’re exploring the unique insights and experiences of agents, managers, and executives in the call center industry to provide practical strategies for improving team culture and p...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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28:17
The Power of Accountability in Workplace Culture with Greg Stenzel
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect! This season, we’re exploring the unique insights and experiences of agents, managers, and executives in the call center industry to provide practical strategies for improving team cultu...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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38:00
Leadership Through Trust and Connection with Chris Kohl
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect! This season, we're diving into the diverse perspectives of agents, managers, and executives from call centers, exploring the unique insights and lessons they've learned. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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49:07
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How Empathy Shapes Culture with Negra Tutundzic
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect!This season, we explore the unique experiences of agents, managers, and executives in call centers, uncovering valuable insights and lessons they've learned along the way.Episode Over...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:00:00
Teaching the "Why" Behind Culture with Jim Iyoob
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect! This season, we're diving into the diverse perspectives of agents, managers, and executives from call centers, exploring the unique insights and lessons they've gained. Episode Overv...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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59:14
Balancing Collections, Career, and Passion with Bryan Williams
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect!This season, we’re exploring diverse perspectives from agents, managers, and executives in the call center industry, diving into the unique insights and experiences they’ve gained along the way....
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:04:31
Culture, Challenges, and Change with Daniel Gebre
Welcome to Season 2 of The ZIZO Effect!This season, we're diving into the diverse perspectives of agents, managers, and executives from call centers, exploring the unique insights and lessons they've gained.Episode Overvie...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:00:12
Ep 12 Game Over? No, It's Just Begun
In this episode of The ZIZO Effect podcast, join hosts Andrew J. Reimers and Jimmy Chebat for a grand finale as they revisit the highlights of Season 1. Reflect on the various aspects of gamification that have been discussed and their transform...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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50:43
Ep 11 Winning Workplace Strategies: How Gamification and OBM Drive Success
In this episode of The ZIZO Effect podcast, join host Jimmy Chebat for an engaging discussion with Rich Gold, a distinguished leader, and former President and COO of M&T Bank. Rich brings his extensive experience in organizational behavior ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:07:58
Ep 10 We Sell Trust: Data Integrity
In this episode of The ZIZO Effect podcast, join hosts Jimmy Chebat and Andrew Reimers as they explore the crucial role of system integrations in optimizing business operations and maintaining data integrity. We're excited to have Zach DiaPaul,...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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32:50
The ZIZO Effect Recap: Ep. 7-9
Dive into "The ZIZO Effect Recap: Episodes 7-9" with Emma, as we continue our series on the powerful impact of gamification within the workplace. This recap covers strategic budgeting for impactful incentives to the foundational stories that sh...
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Season 1
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4:41
Ep 9 The ZIZO Origin Story: Part 2
Join us on 'The ZIZO Effect,' where we continue with 'The ZIZO Origin Story: Part 2.' In this episode, Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat dive further into the evolution of ZIZO, picking up where we left off in our discussion of its foundation. Ex...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:01:51
Ep 8 The ZIZO Origin Story: Part 1
Join us on "The ZIZO Effect," where we dive into "The ZIZO Origin Story: Part 1." In this episode, Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat take us back to the roots of ZIZO. Explore Jimmy's entrepreneurial journey, starting from his early days in the a...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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53:54
Ep 7 Smart Spend, Big Impact: Budgeting for Meaningful Incentives
In this episode of The ZIZO Effect podcast, join Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat as they dive into the crucial topic of budgeting for meaningful incentives. Learn about the balance needed to motivate your team while aligning with your business ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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55:05
The ZIZO Effect Recap: Ep. 4-6
Dive into 'The ZIZO Effect Recap: Episodes 4-6' with Emma Ovaska, ZIZO's marketing coordinator, as we continue to explore the innovative realm of gamification. This recap covers the transformative role of gamification in redefining workforce ma...
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4:11
Ep 6 From Motivation to Reward: Building a Culture of Recognition
Join hosts Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat as they delve into the real drivers of workplace motivation, beyond the paycheck. In this episode, we explore the interplay between intrinsic and extrinsic motivations and discuss how effectively craft...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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26:35
Ep 5 Mastering Gamification - The Essential Guide and Beyond
In Episode 5 of The ZIZO Effect, join hosts Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat as they delve into the essential do's and don'ts of gamification. Learn the secrets to successfully implementing gamification strategies that can propel your workplace ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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40:19
Ep 4 A New Perspective on Workforce Management
In this enlightening episode of the ZIZO Effect podcast, join Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat as they step beyond the usual topics of gamification to explore the changing world of workforce management. With a critical view on conventional metho...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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29:02
The ZIZO Effect Recap: Ep.1-3
Dive into "The ZIZO Effect Recap: Episodes 1-3" with Emma Ovaska, ZIZO's marketing coordinator, as we journey through the fascinating world of gamification. From its ancient roots in the Lydian Empire to its transformative impact on modern indu...
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4:50
Ep 3 Engage or Exit: Understanding Employee Turnover
In this episode of the ZIZO Effect podcast, hosts Andrew and Jimmy delve into the critical issue of employee turnover and engagement. As they unpack the causes and consequences of staff changes, they shed light on the modern workforce's challen...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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31:26
Ep 2 Exploring the Diverse Applications of Gamification
In this episode of the ZIZO Effect podcast, Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat take a deep dive into the world of gamification across various industries. From fitness to language learning to your morning cup of coffee, gamification strategies are ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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30:04
Ep 1 Game On: Unlocking Gamification
Welcome to the inaugural episode of The ZIZO Effect podcast, where hosts Andrew Reimers and Jimmy Chebat dive deep into the world of gamification. In this episode, they embark on a journey to unravel the origins and pervasive influence of gamif...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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24:18