Sat.Feb 18, 2012 - Fri.Feb 24, 2012

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Training will not Fix a Toxic Workplace

Beyond Morale

There have been times when I have entered a workplace and just felt the weight of the emotional tension. The air was so thick that it was hard to breathe despite it being a smoke free environment. When you looked around you could see the employees walking around on tip toes with their shoulders slumped over. The first time I walked into a place and felt this, my first assumption was the leader must be a tyrant.

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Take the Guesswork Out of Staff Forecasting

TASKE Technology

We’ve just come through two periods that may have put some pressure on you to closely monitor call volume: the holiday sales period starting on Black Friday and the post-holiday returns and discounts period. We tend to refer to periods such as these as “peak” periods—those where call volumes increase over normal levels for an extended period of time.

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Clearing the fog of confusion between PSIM and VMS

Customer Interactions

'I returned from TechSec 2012 in Delray Beach, FL about a week ago. The conference attracted a great audience, evenly balanced between end users, consultants and integrators. Martha Entwistle kick-started our TechSec session on "PSIM, PSIM-Lite and VMS - Solving Problems outside the Acronym Box." I presented the essential concepts, but my guest panelists brought those concepts to life with genuine vendor-neutral case studies.