Jeremy and Marisol are joined this week by two members of our Strategic Account Management team, Ike Ahmed and Alisha McNary. Both Alisha and Ike accentuate the mission’s role by providing top-notch service to our clients. Alisha shares how Qualfon prioritizes service and its mission, showing our commitment to serve is authentic. Meanwhile, Ike discusses his recent visit to Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico, and shares how the mission impacts communities on a large-scale, including project Plan 2040.

On this episode, Tom Denomme, Managing Director of Assured Choice Insurance Group, and Sandra Stephens, VP of Operations, join Jeremy and Marisol. Tom shares the origins of Assured Choice and how it leverages Qualfon’s vast experience in the insurance business. Sandra looks back at her beginnings in the industry that led to Kramer Direct and the eventual Qualfon acquisition. Both highlight how the Qualfon Mission fits well in their management styles and how it helps them mold their people...

Joining Jeremy and Marisol for this episode of the Mission Qualfon podcast is Sarah Carpenter, our Holland, MI Site Director. Sarah describes how her contact center experience began as an agent and unfolded as she worked her way up from Team Leader to Operations Manager to Training, Quality, and Knowledge Management before joining Qualfon. Sarah also shares how being a preacher’s child shaped her and explains how it impacts the way she serves others as a Site Director and Mission Leader at...

Jeremy and Marisol are joined by our Chief Financial Officer, Jim Guillaumin for this week’s episode. Jim describes how his professional journey led to him becoming Qualfon’s CFO. He takes the time to discuss the importance of having good mentors and expresses how it motivated him to pursue work and education at the same time. Jim goes on to explain the intricacies of his position and how they all tie back to the mission. He also shares the moment he was won over by the mission during his...

Jeremy is back this week as co-host with Marisol, and they are joined by our VP of Learning & Development, Marvie Wright. Marvie discusses the journey she took prior to finding her niche in sales and training. She emphasizes the value that comes with being open to learning and receiving feedback. Marvie also shares how the Qualfon mission has guided her when making tough leadership decisions and explains how we should continue to bring the mission alive with our passion and our excellence.

Two firsts on this week’s episode – a guest co-host and a guest outside of Qualfon. Marisol is joined by our Country Director, Luanna Persaud, as cohost. They speak to Guyana’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni K. Singh as he discusses why Guyana has become an attractive destination to invest in business outsourcing. Not only does he touch on the country’s political stability and rapid economic growth, but also on the investment it’s made in its citizens. He also shares his gratitude for...

Joining Jeremy and Marisol for this episode is Site Director, Sean Hennagir. Sean revisits the start of his BPO career, working the phones as an agent, before rising in the ranks as Operations Manager and later as Site Director. He thrives in the fast-paced culture of the industry and uses his infectious energy to continually motivate his staff and guide them as they grow on their journey within the organization.

On this episode, Managing Director for Marketing Services, Robert Mason, joins the Mission Qualfon Podcast with Jeremy and Marisol. Robert discusses the services we provide for our direct marketing, fulfillment, and print clients. He also shared his amazement with our mission in terms of providing the time and resources needed to help employees and their families when going through challenging times,

Mission Qualfon Podcast kicks off its third season with Renea Malara, our Director of Benefits, joining Jeremy and Marisol. Renea, a two-time recipient of the Qualfon Shining Star Award, recalls the unique circumstances surrounding her job application and how they led her to Qualfon. She also discusses her journey from her initial role as a Benefits Assistant to the Director of Benefits she is today.

We conclude our second season with Brian Dedera, one of our Care Coaches from the Mission Office. He explains the origins of the Mission Office chaplaincy and how it eventually became the Care Coach program. He discusses what a day in the life of a Care Coach looks like while acknowledging how he loves and enjoys helping Qualfon employees in need of emotional and spiritual support.

As the second season is nearing the end, hosts Marisol and Jeremy sit down for their first one-on-one conversation about the paths that led them to their total vocation at Qualfon. Both having seen a lot in their professional backgrounds, Jeremy and Marisol explain how two skeptics came to understand and believe in the sincerity behind the mission; so much so they decided to create a podcast about it.

Senior Director of Talent Acquisition, Maria Bruno joins Jeremy and Marisol on this week’s podcast. Maria sketches out the beginning of her recruiting career and how she landed in the BPO space at Qualfon. Maria dives into the difference between offering people a job and offering them a life-changing career path at Qualfon. Furthermore, she discusses how Qualfon has created a channel for generational opportunity that even her own son benefitted from.

This week, Doug Wells joins Jeremy and Marisol on the Mission Qualfon Podcast. Doug shares the wisdom he’s gained after being in the BPO industry for the last 26 years. Doug keys in on the importance of mentorship, how his mentors enhanced his career, and how he actively attempts to match that experience in his role today.

Our VP of Business Development, Alisha McNary joins Jeremy and Marisol for a conversation surrounding the lifestyle of being in sales. She explains why being faced with timely demands has taught her how to become more flexible and resilient in her everyday life. Even after 30 years of being in the sales industry, Alisha specifies why Qualfon always stands out both professionally and personally.

On this episode, Jeremy and Marisol welcome back Qualfon CEO Mike Marrow to discuss one of Qualfon’s many differentiators for measuring the mission’s impact. Mike tells the story behind the creation of his anonymous, biweekly “You Matter with Mike” survey and why he fundamentally believes in having open communication between employees and supervisors. Mike unpacks his passion for analyzing employee feedback and explains how it helps Qualfon gain insight into tricky blind spots.

One of our POET (Process Optimization Engineering Team) managers, Juan Pablo (JP) Gonzalez joins Jeremy and Marisol for a conversation surrounding his family’s creation of Qualfon. As the son of Qualfon Chairman and Founder, Alfonso Gonzalez, JP has grown up with insight into the soul of the mission. He shares the memories he has of watching the mission evolve and how he found his own path to Qualfon after pursing a degree in physics.

On this episode, Jeremy and Marisol are joined by Qualfon’s Advance Leadership Academy Senior Manager, Matt Carleton. Matt discusses Qualfon’s efforts in helping shape the future of employees that will one day lead the company. Matt shares his many backgrounds including the army, the automobile industry and even selling insurance. His faith gave him the courage to strive for having a larger impact and guided him in creating the leadership programs in place today. Matt believes in developing...

After celebrating her 20th anniversary at Qualfon, our Benefits Generalist Katie Anderson joins Jeremy and Marisol for a conversation surrounding her origin story, the path she’s taken along the way and the impact she’s witnessed the mission have on everyone it touches. Throughout her career, Katie has had almost every role you could hold at Qualfon. She began as an agent on the phones and after years of living out different pieces of her total vocation, Katie found her place in the benefits...

On this episode of Mission Qualfon, Jeremy and Marisol talk to our Mission Manager in Cebu, Aimee Sibul, on her deep involvement in the Mission Office. Aimee details her passion in contributing to the development and evolution of the Qualfon Mission through the years, and why she feels she truly belongs to the organization, the people and its culture. Starting off as a fun coordinator, Aimee recalls how she took the challenge to think outside the proverbial box to be where she is right now –...

Qualfon’s President and Chief Operating Officer, Doug Kearney sits down with Jeremy and Marisol for this week’s Mission Qualfon episode. Although his path began in finance, he tells the story of how he made his way into the BPO industry and dives into what it’s like to run a mission-driven company. Doug discusses how our mission to “be the best and make each person’s life better” is not just directed to our employees, but our clients and their customers. Doug also shares insight into the...

On this episode of Mission Qualfon, Vice President of Operations, Tracy Beck, joins Marisol and Jeremy for an open conversation about the changes she’s noticed take place within the BPO industry. Tracy reminisces about the road that led to her becoming a VP of Operations at Qualfon. During her first seasonal position as an agent supervisor for a retail catalog, she recalls being quickly captivated by the dynamic between supervisors, managers, and the workforce team. Tracy takes a profound...

On this fun-filled episode of Mission Qualfon, Jeremy and Marisol chat with Jason Skurupey about his start with Qualfon when he was 18 years old. Jason’s14-years of contact center Operations experience lead him to shift to the Mission Office where he currently serves as Missions Operations Director. He talks about the concept of reaching one’s total vocation, the challenges of personally spreading the Mission amidst the pandemic, and the fulfillment he receives in living the Qualfon mission....

Season two of the Mission Qualfon podcast continues with Marisol and Jeremy having an insightful conversation with Managing Director, Summer Dennis. Summer discusses the beginning of her career in the BPO business and, like many of us, she had no idea what BPO meant when going into her interview. She further explains how her extensive, 10-year experience in the BPO field led to her starting at Qualfon in November of 2019, just months before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Because of her current...

On this episode of Mission Qualfon, Alvaro Perezalonso joins Jeremy and Marisol for an honest conversation about the impact Qualfon has had on his life. From meeting his future wife in training to reconnecting with the team when he was diagnosed with cancer, it’s safe to say Alvaro and Qualfon share a beautiful story together. He reminisces about growing up with two artists as parents and how it helped develop his passions for Muay Thai and Six Sigma. Little did he know becoming a man of many...

On this episode of Mission Qualfon, we celebrate Earth Week with a very special guest, Dr. Hector Arocha, the Director of Genesis. Dr. Hector Arocha joins Marisol and Jeremy to discuss the efforts Qualfon has put forth to help preserve and bring awareness to one of the most important wetlands in the world, Cuatro Ciénegas. Dr. Arocha discusses the mystery that is Cuatro Cienegas and why it been declared a natural protected area since 1994. With over 200 ponds containing more than 77 endemic...