Fonolo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Call center training has always been one of the key pillars of running a successful call center. A strong call center training program should not just be part of your onboarding process. Still have questions about call center training? What is Call Center Training? Don’t just pick one.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

This week we feature an article by Kristin Erikson writes shares great customer service training tips and ideas that will help your company build brand advocacy. Remember customer service training is not something you di, it’s something you do. – Shep Hyken. Customers service training ideas for better brand advocacy.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 24, 2024

After that frustrating experience, I had a newfound appreciation for customers who have to deal with unresponsive customer experience (CX) teams that fail to act on customer feedback! CX professionals know they can share it as constructive feedback (if you’re lucky) or harsh criticism (if you aren’t).

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CCNG

MARCH 4, 2021

The survey of managers and executives responsible for training revealed a mad rush to deploy technology, with 68% of respondents investing in better training delivery via virtual and collaboration meeting tools and 30% investing in better eLearning utilization.

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Behind every great employee is an equally impressive training initiative that helps agents define goals, work strategically, and generally get more done. To ensure that your own call center’s training program is effective, give the following tips and best practices a try. Provide Useful Feedback. Keep Things Practical.

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AWS Machine Learning

APRIL 24, 2024

The Amazon D&C team implemented the solution in a pilot for Amazon engineers and collected user feedback. In this post, we share how we analyzed the feedback data and identified limitations of accuracy and hallucinations RAG provided, and used the human evaluation score to train the model through reinforcement learning.

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Vistio

APRIL 1, 2024

Delivering outstanding customer experiences requires highly skilled and well-trained agents who can navigate complex interactions. But when it comes to honing these essential skills, the conventional classroom-based training model may not be sufficient to prepare agents for the diverse and demanding challenges they face daily.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Written By Trey Fischer Trey Fischer of Kat Lan Tat Services spoke to members on how to help training teams go from surviving training with the remote agents to thriving when training remote agents. The video clip of Trey’s comments comes from a recent Town Hall meeting with members of CCNG.

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Peter Lavers

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Amongst all the hype of customer experience, AI, chatbots and real-time personalisation, don’t forget that staff still need excellent customer service training – no matter how successful your company is right now! When customer support representatives start at a company, they usually get a bit of training upfront.

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Toister Performance Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The manager delegates customer service training to you and expects you to do all the work. They fail to reinforce the training and employees quickly go back to their old habits. It's a simple worksheet that you use to complete an action plan with the employees' manager before training. It's a broken model.

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Vistio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and its integration into various industries, one area gaining significant attention is outbound sales call training. In this article, we’ll discuss how the future of outbound sales call training can be significantly transformed by leveraging AI-based solutions like ServiceSim.

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Vistio

MARCH 11, 2024

If you work in a contact center, you know just how crucial a well-trained agent can be. Whether your agents are in sales, customer service, or any other client-facing role, the success of your business often hinges on the effectiveness of your agent’s training. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Your Agent Training Programs 1.

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Call Design

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

If agents don’t have proper training and tools, they are not only unable to do their jobs, but may be damaging your brand. Continuous Training . Continuous training is key to a contact centre’s longevity and performance. As technology and social circumstances change, training procedures must also keep up to date.

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Nicereply

JUNE 12, 2023

Good customer service training is one of the most important components of your support team’s success. And that means figuring out how to effectively train new customer service team members is mission critical. And that means figuring out how to effectively train new customer service team members is mission critical.

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Vistio

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

And at the heart of delivering excellent customer service lies well-trained call center agents. But training call center agents can be a daunting task. Traditional training methods often fall short in preparing agents for the dynamic and unpredictable nature of customer interactions.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 23, 2024

In the customer service world, we could consider this to be ongoing training that keeps your employees sharp with the latest tools and technology to help provide the best possible support and experience. Feedback: When we take our car to a dealer or repair center, a mechanic hooks a computer up to the car to perform a “diagnostic check.”

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

Importance of Employee Training and Development Practical employee training and development programs are essential for any company because they help individuals grow, innovate, and be productive. Training programs aren’t just an additional administrative job.

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The Northridge Group

AUGUST 31, 2023

The most crucial interdependencies within the core elements lay with technology and training and the investment in processes to support the adoption and integration of both. Businesses must prioritize training and foster a culture of empathy, recognizing the symbiotic relationship between people and technology.

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The Northridge Group

AUGUST 31, 2023

The most crucial interdependencies within the core elements lay with technology and training and the investment in processes to support the adoption and integration of both. Businesses must prioritize training and foster a culture of empathy, recognizing the symbiotic relationship between people and technology.

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Toister Performance Solutions

MAY 11, 2023

You've sent your team through customer service training. People seemed to like the training. Did the training really work? Those post-training surveys don't seem like enough. I've repeatedly used them to demonstrate the impact of customer service training to executives. Why evaluate customer service training?

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COPC

JANUARY 13, 2023

Training and development functions exist in most contact center operations. Some organizations focus primarily on new hire training, while others also provide ongoing training. Global Benchmarking Series, Contact Center Training and Development. Improving Training and Development Programs . New Hire Training.

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Lumoa

MAY 9, 2023

By leveraging sentiment analysis on customer feedback, businesses can understand and dig deep into the emotions of their customers, allowing them to identify and address pressing concerns, and fine-tune their products and services. In This Article: Why is Sentiment Analysis on Customer Feedback Important?

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Playvox

APRIL 25, 2023

Let’s confess — we’ve all nodded off during on-demand remote training sessions. How can you spice up remote agent training at your contact center to make it the most engaging and effective it can be? This staying power means that those in charge of delivering customer experience (CX) need to rethink how they deliver remote training.

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Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

While investing in sales training can produce a range of benefits, all of us in sales know it all boils down to the bottom line. Here are the sales training metrics you should be using to measure your success. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

They offer employees the opportunity to receive feedback and enhance their skills. To overcome these challenges, organizations are now embracing 360 feedback software to transform their review processes. What is 360 Feedback Software? Benefits of 360 Feedback Software 1. However, this approach has its limitations.

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Nicereply

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Negative feedback is a natural part of dealing with customers. Regardless of how well trained your team is, how customer-centric your processes are , or how much you want to delight your customers, negative feedback is bound to arise. Below, we cover six ways that managers can address feedback more effectively. .

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Lumoa

AUGUST 8, 2023

Unlocking the power of VoC feedback is vital to the success of any business. This article offers a comprehensive guide on how to analyze survey results efficiently, covering everything from the basics to advanced techniques, and provides actionable solutions to common challenges in customer feedback analysis faced by businesses today.

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Vistio

MARCH 4, 2024

Enter ServiceSim, the AI-enabled simulated customer training solution designed to help your agents practice even the most complex customer interactions in a realistic virtual environment. So let’s get started and discover how to elevate your customer service game through AI-enabled simulated customer training.

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JustCall

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Training and coaching are not just boxes to tick; they’re the heartbeat of employee growth and a company’s journey to success. A striking 83% of top-performing customer service agents confirm they received the necessary agent training to excel. This is why consistent training standards are vital.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2022

Simulation training is one of the fastest-growing training approaches for customer service agents. Many of the leading contact centers in the world are leveraging simulation training to provide customer service agents with an automated role-play partner. Simulation Training for Better Human Engagement and Performance.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

An empowered and well-trained retail staff team is key to an unparalleled shopping experience. Key Components of Effective Customer Service Training The human interaction that a retail store can offer is a huge advantage. However, a badly trained and disinterested staff team can quickly switch this advantage around.

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