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The Certified CX Human-AI Leader™ Programme
Your managers aren’t AI users. They’re the leaders who make AI succeed.
Equip them to orchestrate human-AI work, drive performance, increase employee engagement and improve customer outcomes.
See the full programme
Live online. The full programme, certification and fees. Next cohort January 2027.
Talk it through
A 30-minute conversation about your operation and your AI plans. No obligation.
Bring it in-house
Designed around your operating context, complaint profile and AI priorities.
─── THE SITUATION
You’ve invested in AI. In the operation, you’re seeing:
01 Advisors unsure when to trust AI and when to overrule it.
02 Complaints and vulnerable-customer cases escalating.
03 Managers leading for yesterday, not for today and tomorrow.
04 Good people leaving as roles are redefined.
05 A strong business case, and results that haven’t followed.
The technology isn’t the barrier. The leadership around it is.
─── WHY IT MATTERS
AI in customer operations will be won or lost on leadership.
Your managers aren’t AI users. They’re the leaders who make AI succeed.
The return on AI will be decided by the leaders who run your customer operation.
91%
of customer service leaders are under pressure to implement AI.
GARTNER, 2026
70%
of the value from AI comes from people and processes.
BCG, 2026
12%
of UK managers feel very confident managing teams using AI.
CMI, 2026
Well-led AI change delivers where it matters most: in customer outcomes, team engagement and performance.
─── WHAT LEADERS BUILD
Toolsets. Skillsets. Mindsets.
Customer Trust
Earning and restoring customer trust in the moments that matter most.
Human-AI Teams
Leading teams through the shift from transactional to complex relationship work.
Judgement & Risk
Confident decisions on escalation, vulnerability and risk.
Performance & Value
Performance coached from evidence, with value the organisation can report.
─── THE PROOF
Real results from leadership change.
Selected outcomes from leadership work led by Natalie Calvert, anonymised by sector.
Leadership change that moved engagement and operations together.
“Working with Natalie has changed how my leaders perform and how we operate. Our customer experience is consistently at a world-class level, and it has held.”
ANDREA CUNNINGHAM, HEAD OF SMC, ENTAIN
The technology isn’t the barrier. The leadership around it is.
─── THE PROGRAMME
Leadership change, built into your operation.
The Certified CX Human-AI Leader™ Programme runs alongside your AI implementation, in five connected steps.
01 · MEASURE
Every leader starts with a scored baseline.
The CX Human-AI Leadership Index™ scores each leader across the four capabilities before the first workshop, and again at the end. You see exactly where capability has moved.
02 · BUILD
Three stages, from foundation to embedded change.
Leaders set the foundation, build the four Human-AI leadership capabilities, then embed them in the operation. Live online, with a practical tool in every workshop.
03 · EMBED
Applied with their own team, straight away.
Every workshop ends with a tool leaders use with their team before the next session. They return with real examples, results and challenges. The Leadership Engine™ keeps the change running in the operation.
04 · PROVE
A Capstone Project shows what changed.
Each leader runs a live improvement in their own operation and evidences the result. Certification is earned on demonstrated change, not attendance.
05 · SUSTAIN
The change doesn’t stop when the programme ends.
Certified leaders join the HuddleCX Network for 12 months, keeping their tools current and their peers close.
See the eight workshops
NO OBLIGATION
Let’s explore what’s possible for your leaders.
A 30-minute conversation about your operation and your AI plans.
─── YOUR NEXT STEP
Natalie Calvert
Founder, HuddleCX
Natalie has spent 35 years inside customer operations and works only with contact centre, customer service, CX, complaints and vulnerability teams, across the private, public and third sectors.
Built only for customer operations
Certified on demonstrated change
Independent of any technology vendor
Certified on demonstrated change
Co-Chair, UK CX & AI Leadership Council · Contributing Editor, CX Network · Head Judge, Customer Loyalty Award, Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards · CX Network Top 50 CX Leaders 2026 · Fellow, Institute of Data & Marketing
35
years in customer operations
1000+
organisations
500+
team leaders and operations managers in the last five years
200,000
people, from the frontline to the board
“It didn’t just give me theory; it gave me practical tools I used the very next day to improve my team’s performance.”
PROGRAMME DELEGATE
─── YOUR NEXT STEP
From individual leaders to your whole leadership population.
Open cohort
Leaders join peers from across customer operations in a live online cohort.
Leadership team
A group from your organisation completes the programme together, with a shared language and way of working.
In-house
Designed around your operating context, complaint and vulnerability profile and AI priorities.
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Fees for open, team and in-house routes are in the prospectus. We’ll tailor options for your organisation in a discovery call.
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One three-hour live online workshop a week for eight weeks, plus applying the tools with their own teams.
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The CX Human-AI Leadership Index™ at the start and end, the HuddleCX Leadership Playbook, practical tools for every workshop, the Leadership Engine™, the Capstone Project and Action Plan, the Certified CX Human-AI Leader™ credential and 12 months of HuddleCX Network membership.
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No. It’s a leadership programme for operations where AI is now part of the team.
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Yes, shaped around your operating context, complaint and vulnerability profile and AI priorities.
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Leaders can transfer free to the next cohort, up to 14 days before the start.
─── YOUR NEXT STEP
Request the programme prospectus.
The full programme, the workshops, certification and fees, to share with your leadership team.
Next cohort January 2027. Limited to 25 leaders.
Prefer a conversation? Book a 30-minute discovery call, or get in touch at natalie@huddlecx.com