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How Contact Centers Manage the Holiday Rush

Call Experts

For reference, this count is almost 10 million higher than what we saw in 2016. With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . . With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . .

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Amazing Business Radio: Megan Neale

ShepHyken

Utilizing customers to help other customers does not displace traditional contact center workers. ” “Tapping into your most loyal consumers to enhance customer experience builds trust and creates a connection of empathy.” Shep Hyken is a customer service and experience expert,? New York Times ?bestselling

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How Call Centers Manage the Holiday Rush

Call Experts

For reference, this count is almost 10 million higher than what we saw in 2016. With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . . With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . .

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Top 150 Global Customer Experience Thought Leaders and Influencers of 2020

SurveySensum

She is an internationally recognized Customer Experience Thought Leader, Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Author of ‘Customer Understanding: Three Ways to Put the “Customer” in Customer Experience’ (and at the Heart of Your Business). Augie Ray – Customer Experience Expert, Blogger, Speaker, Consultant.

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29 Customer Service Training and Coaching Tips

Stella Connect

And if you’re in a contact center performance management role, you’ve probably invested a lot of time and energy into your customer service training and customer service coaching programs. According to a 2016 Aberdeen study , contact centers using gamification (trivia games, peer challenges, etc.)

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29 Customer Service Training and Coaching Tips

Stella Connect

These best practices will not only produce better results on the contact center floor, but they’ll help you bring far more value to your organization. Provide a mix of learning aids and experiences, including peer-led training (a team favorite). Inside and outside of training, give contact center agents a real feel for the job.

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Top 50 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Storyminers

His best-selling book in 2016 is called: How to Wow: 68 Effortless Ways to Make Every Customer Experience Amazing. Aimee Lucas is an experience management researcher, advisor, trainer, and speaker. Jeremy has more than 19 years of experience as a customer service professional leading high performing teams in the contact center.