CSM Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

Stick around as we comb through these twelve tips on using real-time services to efficiently manage your busy lifestyle. Streamline Your Wardrobe Management: Laundry & Dry Cleaning The weekly mountain of laundry need not eat into your leisure time. Turn to on-demand laundry and dry cleaning services to manage the chores.

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Totango

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Hiring team members with the right customer success manager skills is critical for the effectiveness of your CS team and strategy. Here we’ve identified the 13 most essential qualities to consider when hiring a CS manager. What Is a Customer Success Manager (CSM)? What Is a Customer Success Manager (CSM)?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 15, 2024

A victim mindset can hinder personal and professional growth. By adopting a mindset emphasizing accountability, employees, managers, and decision-makers go beyond competence and into elite performance for their customers. ” About: Art Turock is an elite performer in both business and sports.

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CX Accelerator

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Project/Program Management. Change Management. While not required, the person in this role is often an extroverted visionary. PROJECT/PROGRAM MANAGEMENT When it comes time to turn your CX-transforming initiatives from theory into reality, a project manager will be required. Customer Insights/Measurement/Analytics.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This is where venue manager software comes in handy. By utilizing security features and protocols, venue manager software safeguards attendee information, providing a secure event experience. Venue Management Software Abilities Storage Capabilities One noteworthy aspect of venue software is its storage capability.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

On a recent podcast, Anna called into the I’m In a Pickle feature to use their journey mapping exercise findings effectively. In Anna’s case, I would start with a simple exercise to get the journey map off to a good and practical start. Managing Change for Your Organization.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 1, 2020

I’m going to break away from my typical articles about customer service and experience and get personal. Personal goals about working out and losing weight seem to be the most popular. I have a little two-part exercise for you to do. The second part of the exercise is to create a plan to repeat them.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 22, 2023

The book introduces the idea of personal policies, which are rules we set for ourselves to guide our decisions. Rules, not decisions : These personal policies are based on our values and priorities and guide our operations. For example, when it is easy to do and benefits the other person a ton, you should do these things.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 11, 2024

To get us started with our answer, we turn to Eckhart Boehme , Founder and Managing Director of Unipro Solutions , who contacted us as part of our podcast’s “ None of Us Are as Clever as All of Us ” feature, where people submit their ideas, and thoughts, opinions, reports, statistics, or whatever else. It’s our job to determine what it is.

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Outsource Consultants

APRIL 12, 2021

If you’re looking to refine your already exceptional BPO training or trying to “catch” your competitors, here are the top three priorities for managing your training with your outsource call center vendor: BPO Vendor Priority #1 — Train with the Right Tools. Here are some ideas: Leverage a knowledge base.

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Monet Software

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

It’s no easy task, but there are ways to tap workforce engagement strategies to promote personal connection. This is an area where workforce engagement tools, and particularly quality management software, can come in handy. Is a particular manager not explaining an updated process clearly, leaving the team feeling tentative?

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Customer Service Life

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Customer service and experience leaders are line dancing between taking care of their team and checking off the pile of projects with a flying unicorn from their favorite project management to-do list. My coaching program puts a spin on an individual’s wellness through the lens of customer service with the intention of personal growth.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 8, 2023

I have plenty of experience with this inefficient exercise in my career, and I thought I might have some things to share with all of you to get those necessary approvals. This exercise is an excellent example of these concepts. It’s a marketing exercise. In our recent podcast, Context is King!,

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CCNG

APRIL 19, 2023

This approach will allow supervisors to effectively and efficiently manage their teams. The team will have confidence their supervisor is managing with integrity and fairness. Taking time to talk with team members about their personal lives, goals, and accomplishments is key to creating engaged and motivated teams.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Include daily exercises to help you feel good and maintain your health. A fit body will help you a lot to manage stress better. Strive to include some exercises in your routine and spend more time on the move. Lots of scientific data suggest that a regular exercise routine gets the best results. Conclusion.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

As part of this exercise, choosing an emotion that drives value for your customers is essential. They won’t need any training to manage these emotions. With the tools to empathize with customers’ feelings, your team can look for signals and practice the right responses to manage the emotional situation. Click here.

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Totango

JANUARY 6, 2022

So, in this final blog in the series, we’re going to take a look at five stress management techniques to help you not only survive but thrive even during the most challenging seasons. Top 5 Stress Management Techniques for CS Professionals. Repeat this exercise a few times until your heart rate comes back down. Because it works.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 14, 2021

Progress is constant and setting personal development goals can help you become a better version of yourself. While you have to take care of the first part on your own, this article will explain: What is personal development? What are the categories of personal development? What are personal goals examples?

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CCNG

AUGUST 16, 2023

Surveying shouldn’t be a feel-good exercise in your company – it needs to be taken seriously by every person to truly make the voice of the customer alive in your organization. One of the best transaction surveys I’ve encountered is from Delta Airlines.

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Vonage

APRIL 6, 2016

But this time, make a “personal connection” first. This little exercise shows how easy it is to improve customer experience by adding a personal touch. When service between companies and customers is provided person-to-person, do everything you can to create, support and enhance a real connection between real people.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Include daily exercises to help you feel good and maintain your health. A fit body will help you a lot to manage stress better. Strive to include some exercises in your routine and spend more time on the move. Lots of scientific data suggest that a regular exercise routine gets the best results. Conclusion.

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JustCall

AUGUST 10, 2022

Remote team management is a major concern for many companies in today’s business environment. But the task of managing these employees outside the original controlled office spaces also has several hurdles. But the task of managing these employees outside the original controlled office spaces also has several hurdles.

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Monet Software

DECEMBER 14, 2018

It’s an opportunity to take advantage of the fresh start every New Year brings, and to achieve a personal goal (more exercise) or a professional one (be nicer to an annoying coworker). A renewed focus on quality management” should be on a lot of resolution lists this year. Check out a demo of Monet Quality Management in action.

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Toister Performance Solutions

JANUARY 3, 2019

The HR department used a pre-hire personality assessment to screen all applicants. A few months ago, I wrote about the danger of using personality assessments to screen job candidates. People tend to let down their guard during that brief conversation, giving Morton a glimpse of their true personality.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Usually, we want to stop having bad ones, i.e., start losing weight and exercising, quit biting nails, or to stop smoking or drinking so much. 11:10 We get into change management and how habits are an integral part of that process. Key Ideas to Improve your Customer Experience. Habits are a giant part of New Year’s Resolutions.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 29, 2023

As call center managers, you have the power to train and encourage your agents to become active listening experts; enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. As a call center manager, it’s essential that you ensure your agents are equipped with the right skills to deliver this kind of superior customer service experience.

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Toister Performance Solutions

JULY 28, 2022

They'd heard the manager talk about the vision so many times that it had gotten repetitive. The manager knew repetition was vital to making something important. The manager was surprised to learn the secret was hidden in the other conversations he was already having with the team. Novelty helps maintain our attention.

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JustCall

JULY 28, 2021

Your sales management efforts are directly proportional to your sales team's productivity. So, if you want to oil your revenue generation machinery, sales management is where you should start. Well, this is exactly why you need a sales management strategy for your business. What is Sales Management? These are: 1.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2020

What separates great customer service managers from others with similar training? The best customer service managers (CSMs) are masters at multitasking. They perform administrative duties, demonstrate efficient management skills, and manage teams of customer support representatives. These five habits.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 26, 2022

Dommer says certain personality traits relate to people’s identities more than others. Dommer says that when you ask people to describe themselves, some start with personality traits. For example, they might say, “I’m funny, intelligent, and [insert whatever personality trait you might have].

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 14, 2020

The firm provided it for free to policyholders who performed the planned exercise regularly for two years. Consumers who completed the exercise target for the month did not have to pay the watch’s monthly installment. The insurer managed to become a partner in the consumer’s day to day life and healthcare.

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Myra Golden Media

APRIL 5, 2023

When managing phone calls, signposting can make all the difference between a smooth and efficient conversation and a frustrating and confusing one. Signposting is about proactively managing the conversation rather than simply reacting to what the caller says. Another important tip is to be proactive in managing the conversation.

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Beyond Philosophy

JANUARY 5, 2021

The pandemic has presented an opportunity to participate in a forced-perspective taking exercise for all of us. We shared both personal and business things that 2020 has taught us on a recent podcast. At the beginning of the pandemic, I was talking to a client who moved a 500-person call center to work from home in only 15 days.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With this article we aim to help customer service (CS) professionals handle their stress better while maintaining their calm during customer calls: Manage your time well: For Customer Service managers, productively utilizing their time is crucial for the overall success of the company.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 21, 2017

By nature, I’m an organized person. So, some years ago, as a new senior manager, I asked my boss to explain what my responsibilities would be after a company reorganization. Every business is driven by human interactions – between management and employees, employees and customers, customers and their friends and followers.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 6, 2023

We kick off with an article that features a number of experts sharing their insights on how to spot and proactively manage problems, complaints, and anything the customer considers a “pain point.” Pay attention to number nine when they share my contribution to the list, which is to go through the Moment of Misery™ exercise.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 4, 2018

I am a morning person. I carry over this self-management strategy to my behavior as a customer. If the customer is more like my wife, who is a NOT a morning person, and you are working with them early in the day, they might not yet be ready for you. Likewise, we have times when we are not at our best. For example.

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