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14% of Zappos Staff Quits (Which is Just Fine for Employee Engagement)

PeopleMetrics

That number might seem shocking at first glance, but in terms of employee engagement strategy , it’s not so bad. Those familiar with online shopping or customer experience know Zappos is not a common company. They’re built on customer service, and they’re a common reference for customer-centric discussion.

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Gamifying Customer Service to Cure Agent Attrition

Noble Systems

The concept of gamifying customer service isn’t new; organizations have always incentivized employees with record-focused goal setting and friendly competitions as motivation. With gamification, the company has transformed its culture into an employee-centric environment.

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5 Facts to End the ROI Debate on Customer Experience

Beyond Philosophy

Bain and company estimates that the amount spent to attract new customers as high as seven times more than keeping an existing customer. And the key to keep your customers is improving your customer experience because 68% of the customers that leave you do so because they are upset with the Customer Service they received.

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CX Initiatives: What if Employees Are Not On Board?

Beyond Philosophy

Here is the reality: As demonstrated again and again, if all employees are not committed to, and supportive of, CX initiatives, the enterprise – in any industry, in any locale – will suffer. HR execs and consultants would say that what is needed is a higher level of employee engagement.

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Is ‘Being Human’ With Customers A New Concept? And, Does It Create Emotional, Experiential, Social and Financial Value?

Beyond Philosophy

Most brands and corporations slide by on fairly macro, passive, and transactional approaches to customer relationships. These might include customer service speed, occasional price promotions, merchandising gimmicks, new product offerings, and the like. These companies are also invariably quite disciplined and proactive.

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CCI Kenya on the Importance of Effective Training and Development for Contact Centre Staff – With Rishi Jatania

CSM Magazine

Since launching in 2006 in South Africa, CCI Global offers international outsourcing services for every stage of the customer lifecycle from sales all the way through to retention, and everything in between. Here they explain the importance of effective training and development for contact centre staff.

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CX FORUMS: 2018 Key Note Speakers

Livepro

In many of his roles, Paul’s primary focus has been to substantially improve business revenue and profits through a passion of providing improved customer service through ‘real’ innovation. Paul has received a number of awards for customer service excellence including ‘best practice in manufacturing’ from the Victorian Government.