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CCNG
MARCH 23, 2022
?Those working in the call center industry find themselves in an interesting situation. There is a lot of pressure to contain costs and standardize the support being provided, but we are not in a “One Size Fits All” business.
Shep Hyken
MARCH 30, 2022
We just released our annual customer service research where we surveyed more than 1,000 consumers and asked what customer service experiences are most likely to cause you to come back. The top answers belong together: helpful and friendly. . That seems pretty simple.
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Beyond Philosophy
MARCH 10, 2022
Serendipity is a pleasant thing. The feeling that you have been lucky, that the gods are smiling upon you, that fate has dealt you a good hand, is a good one, bound to increase your happiness and satisfaction. It feels like magic.
Contact Center Pipeline
MARCH 8, 2022
It is a good news/troubling news story for contact centers. How they and their supplier partners plan and respond will help determine how well the industry succeeds in the post-COVID-19 pandemic “new normal” era.
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Myra Golden Media
MARCH 8, 2022
Imagine your next phone call is from an angry, irate customer, and you’ve only got a few seconds to gain control. Are you 100% confident you can handle it? If not, I’ve got the perfect program for you. . Simply follow this link now to see what it's all about. Customer Experience Design
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CCNG
MARCH 30, 2022
Over the last couple of years, I have noticed the word “cadence” come up frequently within the work-at-home leadership vocabulary as part of how to manage front-line agents.
Callminer
MARCH 30, 2022
Does your organization want to drive lasting sales improvements? Read this blog to learn 25 of the best examples and tips for setting sales goals
Beyond Philosophy
MARCH 31, 2022
In the late 1970s, we had a 25 percent inflation rate. It was astronomical. Lately, in some of my experiences as a consumer, I feel a sense of Deja vu. Inflation is everywhere, from the gas pump to groceries to cars and real estate. Inflation is also problematic for businesses.
Contact Center Pipeline
MARCH 1, 2022
Video has long had promise in the contact center by providing information-rich and personal face-to-face interactions between individuals. But it took the COVID-19 pandemic to bring video to the fore.
Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works and Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic
In this presentation, we will discuss the five elements of building a real-time coaching program using AI-infused workflows that will allow managers and agents to continuously engage and drive more constructive dialogue, resulting in reduced agent burnout and increased employee satisfaction and retention.
Myra Golden Media
MARCH 29, 2022
I started offering my courses through LinkedIn Learning six years ago. Since then, more than 2 million people have taken my classes on LinkedIn Learning. I’m writing today to tell you how you can take one of my courses at no cost on LinkedIn!
Steve DiGioia
MARCH 3, 2022
Ladies and gentlemen don’t speak ill of their competition. That’s not how it was done years ago, and they refuse to do so today. Competition is a healthy part of business; it makes you better, stronger – just as with most other hardships. Have a Reason to Smile.
CCNG
MARCH 16, 2022
Almost 20 years ago, while speaking at a contact center conference, I had the opportunity to meet Amas Tenumah. We were both much younger (him more than me), but we quickly learned we were both leading contact centers for large companies.
Callminer
MARCH 17, 2022
Which came first, the call recorder or the recording engine? Honestly, it doesn't matter as they serve to very different use cases. Read more about each in this new blog
Speaker: Colin Taylor, CEO & Chief Chaos Officer at The Taylor Reach Group, Inc
Scripts have been around as long as contact centers. Scripts attempt to set out an ‘ideal’ path to success on the call, whether that's a sale, a resolved inquiry, or a closed case. While some scripting attempts have failed, AI and Agent Assist technologies can help.
Beyond Philosophy
MARCH 17, 2022
People ask me a lot if there is a difference between experiences and creating customer loyalty when you are a business-to-business (B2B) organization as opposed to a business-to-customer (B2C) one. The short answer is there isn’t.
Contact Center Pipeline
MARCH 10, 2022
Contact centers have traditionally focused on solving problems and handling questions. Efficiency has been the watchword. But new research suggests that spending a little more time on the phone or chat may provide big payoffs in terms of revenue, word of mouth (WOM) marketing, and margins.
TechSee
MARCH 24, 2022
Well, not literally. It’s an expression used when employees, especially leadership, actually use their own products or services the same way a customer would. Here at TechSee we regularly eat dog food for quality assurance, but also because it’s fun and we really like using our products.
OrecX
MARCH 14, 2022
It's like the chicken and the egg - which came first: the call recorder or the recording engine? Honestly, it doesn't matter because they are not necessarily inextricably linked, as they serve to very different use cases.
Speaker: Adam Saad - Founder & CEO, Tech Stack Advising
In order to keep agents both satisfied and engaged, we must develop a plan that both mitigates these concerns with current agents and halts any potential issues that may arise with new hires. These plans must also take into account the different environments and locations your agents may be working in.
CCNG
MARCH 9, 2022
I had the opportunity to sit down with customer service keynote speaker and fount of customer service wisdom, Gavin Scott, on an episode of CX Passport. Using storytelling and wisdom, Gavin shares his gold dust for customer experience and customer service throughout the episode.
Callminer
MARCH 15, 2022
As patients take a more proactive role in choosing their healthcare providers and seeking out high-quality services, understanding the patient journey is increasingly important. Read more
Beyond Philosophy
MARCH 5, 2022
Ever been channel surfing and see a movie playing on broadcast that you own in your digital personal library and been unexpectedly delighted?
Contact Center Pipeline
MARCH 15, 2022
In restaurant and shop windows across every North American city hastily handwritten signs are appearing saying “The whole world is short-staffed. Please be kind to those who show up.”
Speaker: Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™
Collaborative coaching truly guides agents to connect authentically to customers better each time. Join Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™ & Author of Leading Morale to understand how call center agents get the most out of collaborative coaching.
TechSee
MARCH 7, 2022
Let’s start with the bottom line – keeping customers satisfied is the key to a successful and profitable business. Customer experience and engagement are not buzzwords – they are solid performance indicators that continue to gain traction and are a top priority for businesses.
Shep Hyken
MARCH 2, 2022
Never being late … that’s not realistic. It’s going to happen. It’s not a question of if. It’s when. . But you might say, “It’s not my fault!” And maybe it’s not. For example, you may be driving to a lunch meeting, and a car accident shuts down the highway making you.
CCNG
MARCH 1, 2022
According to a recent McKinsey poll , the top three factors employees cited as reasons for quitting were: 1) They didn’t feel valued by their organizations (54 percent), 2) they didn’t feel valued by their managers (52 percent), and 3) they didn’t feel a sense of belonging at work (51 percent).
Callminer
MARCH 9, 2022
Haskell is a big functional language. Instead of laying out the language systematically, the CallMiner Research Lab starts with the parts most similar to Python and expands outwards
Speaker: Paul Ellis, Contact Center SME & Business Consultant for One You Love Homecare LLC
Join Paul Ellis, Contact Center SME & Business Consultant for One You Love Homecare LLC, for best practices and leadership strategies to fortify an economy of compassion and genuine empathy in the contact center.
Beyond Philosophy
MARCH 3, 2022
It is essential to recognize when your customer decides to buy from you (or doesn’t). Once you identify when that happens, you can design an appropriate environment to get customers to decide to do what you want. .
Contact Center Pipeline
MARCH 30, 2022
Despite their increasingly important role in attracting and retaining customers and revenues, contact centers continue to face high agent turnover.
Tethr
MARCH 22, 2022
In our never-ending quest to make it easier to find meaningful insights from customer conversation data, we’re excited to announce the addition of Quadrants and Scatter plots within our reporting.
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