Calabrio

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Since then, we’ve experienced entire paradigm shifts in technologies, which in turn have fueled a complete and ongoing transformation of the contact center. This allows contact centers to hire specialists from virtually anywhere. This allows contact centers to hire specialists from virtually anywhere.

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Contact Center Self Service Competitive Advantage Leadership 264

Playvox

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Teamwork, sharing knowledge and best practices feed company culture. Related Article: How to Maintain Your Company Culture as you Scale. What is a Collaborative Culture? At its core, a collaborative culture embodies the idea that we are better together. What Drives a Collaborative Culture? Partnership.

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Contact Center Culture Competitive Advantage Leadership 103

BlueOcean

JANUARY 20, 2023

Culture Describe your corporate culture including how it is differentiated from your competition. How does your corporate culture align with your understanding of our own company, values, and culture? How have you worked to maintain culture despite remote and/or physically distanced work environments?

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Contact Center Customer Care Comparison Culture 156

Uniphore

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Contact centers can have the best customer service agents and the latest and greatest technology. Contact center leaders have a lot on their plate–from ensuring customer satisfaction and encouraging technology adoption to keeping agents happy and well-trained. Experience on the Frontline. Management Competency.

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Contact Center Leadership Training Technology 130

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 25, 2023

“We believe in a customer-centric culture!” “Our Our values include putting the customer in the center of everything we do.” “We You or maybe your organization may have adopted similar mottos or share the term “customer-centric culture” as a guiding principle. What is Culture, Anyway? Sound familiar? And that is great.

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Customer Centricity Culture Contact Center Customers 143

NICE inContact

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Agent attrition is not a new concept in the contact center. The average lifespan of a contact center agent is traditionally short, resulting in human resource departments trying to understand this costly trend, usually turning to some kind of retroactive metric. Culture / work environment / team. Motivation.

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Contact Center Tips Gamification Culture 161

BlueOcean

JUNE 12, 2018

Contact center implementation is an art and a science, and over 24 years in business, we’ve learned exactly what it takes to make the smoothest transition possible. Understanding with complete clarity which measures of success are most important to your organization is the most important aspect of the contact center transition.

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Contact Center Abandon Rate Resources Communication 209

BlueOcean

AUGUST 21, 2019

You’ll task your team with running a tight procurement process to assess potential contact center partners. And yes, the RFP can tell you a lot, but discerning which partner is exactly aligned with your long-term goals, your company culture, your customer base, and your team – well, that requires a site visit. 5. Culture.

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Contact Center Culture Leadership Engagement 159

CX Accelerator

DECEMBER 31, 2018

When we are honest with ourselves, we all know culture is the linchpin for everything we do in the Contact Center. We have the very best and newest technology, hire the perfect “on-paper” resumes, and have the budget of King Tut, but without a healthy, positive working culture…these things are essentially meaningless.

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Culture Contact Center Leadership Employee Engagement 244

BlueOcean

AUGUST 7, 2018

Contracting a new contact center outsourcer may be one of the most impactful decisions you make all year (no pressure, right?) Search online for vendors and assess their websites for culture fit, suite of services and solutions, and self-reported strengths. Draft Your Contact Center RFP. Planning for 2019 already?

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Contact Center Effort Score Culture Fashion 189

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Although it is still simply a “beautiful notion” for far too many businesses and contact centers. In this article, we explore the influence of emotional intelligence in companies and how to unlock it for contact centers. How to develop Conscious Leadership? How can you become a conscious leader?

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Contact Center Leadership Self Service Contact Center Software 52

Calabrio

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Since then, we’ve experienced entire paradigm shifts in technologies, which in turn have fueled a complete and ongoing transformation of the contact center. This allows contact centers to hire specialists from virtually anywhere. This allows contact centers to hire specialists from virtually anywhere.

Contact Center 130

Contact Center Self Service Competitive Advantage Leadership 130

BlueOcean

AUGUST 6, 2020

Describe your corporate culture including how it is differentiated from your competition. How does your corporate culture align with your understanding of our own company, values, and culture? How have you worked to maintain culture despite remote and/or physically distanced work environments? Team Commitment.

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Contact Center Customer Care Comparison Culture 156

InMoment XI

JULY 12, 2022

It’s common for frontline employees like contact center agents to be inundated with them—schedule adherence, efficiency, handle time, and hopefully, amid all of that and more, customer experience (CX) metrics. This strengthens brand connection and creates a customer-centric culture. Metrics, metrics, metrics. The Next Step.

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Contact Center Metrics Customer Centricity Culture 529

Playvox

MARCH 27, 2023

Operating a successful contact center demands attention to a wide range of factors, from investing in your agents’ well-being and training to implementing the right tools and technology. Training programs should be designed to meet the specific needs of the contact center and its agents.

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Contact Center Gamification Training Chatbots 84

Adrian Swinscoe

MARCH 13, 2024

One such piece of research was […] The post The worrying state of the European contact center space first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe. Every now and again, I come across a piece of research that makes me want to pull my hair out.

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Contact Center Employee Experience Culture Technology 59

TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Brad teaches courses on customer strategy and management, customer service leadership, and CX leadership. He is currently the Strategy & Optimization Czar at Call Design North America (CDNA), the leader in workforce management solutions for contact centers. ’s 9 Binge-Worthy Marketing Podcasts.

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Customer Service Contact Center Customer Centricity Leadership 207

Playvox

MARCH 12, 2023

Running a smooth and efficient contact center can feel like the ultimate struggle, but don’t worry, you’re not alone. Providing noteworthy customer experiences is a top priority for any business, and a well-run help desk, support center, or customer service center is the key to improving contact center performance.

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Contact Center Strategy Gamification Customer Satisfaction 52

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 10, 2018

In the second episode, Building Continuous CX Improvements in Your Contact Center, Nate Brown, co-founder of CX Accelerator, shared his expertise regarding how to build an all-star contact center. While it does require dedicated leadership, everyone in the organization needs to play a role in improving CX.

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Contact Center Net Promoter Score Effort Score NPS 120

TechSee

APRIL 16, 2019

Many of us have worked in contact centers. Contact center agents want to work for employers who help them to develop and grow their careers – and they’re not afraid to leave if they’re not getting what they need. What Matters Most to Contact Center Managers. Proactivity is Key.

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Call Center Culture Contact Center Net Promoter Score 126

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 5, 2021

You know the brands that do customer culture well. In a word, it all comes back to the culture. The Disney Way” or “Zappos Culture” is shorthand for that relentless view to prioritize customers, their wellbeing, and their goals. Six Ways to Actively Build a Customer-Centric Culture: 1.

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Customer Centricity Culture Customer Journeys Government 190

Playvox

AUGUST 8, 2022

But the trend also disproportionately impacted contact centers and customer support organizations. If every one of these agents acted on that thought, service centers would be gutted. One of the biggest challenges that contact centers have faced is that employees are demanding more from their employers.

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Contact Center How To Leadership Trends 78

CSM Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

When selecting a contact center to assist your company, you want more than outsourced services. In order to get there, you need to partner with a contact center that places employees and their training as its highest priorities. Protel BPO agents are selected from a fast-growing contact center labor pool.

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Contact Center Retail Training Leadership 52

Playvox

MARCH 21, 2022

If the labor shortage has left your contact center scrambling for staff, you might have overlooked a potential goldmine of knowledgeable, eager future team members: retirees. Related Article: 7 Proven Ways to Manage Contact Center Agent Staffing Shortages. How To Welcome Retirees Back To Work In Your Contact Center.

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Contact Center Training Technology Policies 82

TechSee

MARCH 7, 2023

Colleen Beers, Chief Administrative Officer, Alorica – Colleen is leading a culture that celebrates rich diversity and is intent on driving excellence. She is a visionary leader and change agent with more than 20 years of experience successfully transforming contact center programs, centers, and regions to achieve breakthrough results.

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Contact Center Leadership Hospitality Chief Customer Officer 207

Playvox

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Call avoidance is a common issue in contact centers and must be dealt with to ensure a positive experience for your customers. But agents can quickly become frustrated and overwhelmed when dealing with irate customers and high contact volumes, leading them to avoid interactions. 6 Tips For Writing Your Contact Avoidance Policy.

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Contact Center Policies eBook Interaction 77

Adrian Swinscoe

MARCH 11, 2024

David […] The post A look inside a punk-inspired contact center – Interview with David Powers first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe. Today’s interview is with David Powers, who is an author, podcast host, Chief Experience Officer at Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air and a true punk.

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Contact Center Employee Engagement Employee Experience Innovation 59

ECXO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The European Customer Experience Organization (ECXO) is Proud to Present Karen Jaw-Madson – Innovator in ‘Culture Your Corporate Culture’ speaking about Connecting Culture, CX and EX for Impact When? Design of Work Experience and is a luminary in organizational excellence.

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Culture Connections Contact Center Leadership 52

BlueOcean

JUNE 21, 2016

One of our most popular blog posts is 52 Contact Center RFP Questions to Ask Vendors. Choosing a contact center outsourcer is a huge investment. We’ve compiled a list of 51 contact center RFP questions to help you ensure you’re making the most informed decision. Need some insight? Company Overview.

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Contact Center First Call Resolution Training Culture 120

BlueOcean

MAY 16, 2017

True or false: your outsourced contact center provider is just another vendor. Attempting to establish a strategic partnership with your contact center is like chasing a unicorn. In that context, is it actually possible to have a strategic partnership with your contact center? It’s a valid question.

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Contact Center Call Center Government Culture 136

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 16, 2020

A customer-centric culture is the “make or break” component of any customer experience initiative. We discussed all kinds of ways to begin working toward an enhanced culture, or (if you’re lucky enough to have the beginnings of it in your organization already) how to accelerate the positive momentum you’ve already garnered.

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Customer Centricity Culture Handbook Groups 182

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 16, 2020

A customer-centric culture is the “make or break” component of any customer experience initiative. We discussed all kinds of ways to begin working toward an enhanced culture, or (if you’re lucky enough to have the beginnings of it in your organization already) how to accelerate the positive momentum you’ve already garnered.

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Customer Centricity Culture Handbook Groups 182

UJET

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Contact center employees are extremely important to the overall success and health of businesses. But call center employees can also be some of the least supported, hardest worked employees in the business – a sure-fire recipe for call center burnout. . What is Call Center Burnout?

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Contact Center Call Center How To Exercises 72

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With the advent of omnichannel customer experience programs and increasing customer demands, effective call center management has become more challenging and pivotal than ever before. It requires a harmonious blend of leadership, technology, and a customer-centric mindset to succeed in this dynamic landscape. How do Call Centers Work?

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Call Center Strategy Management First Call Resolution 260

Playvox

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Now that we have an overview of the perspectives that will shape our workforce in the next three years, here are four tips to help you successfully manage a multi-generational contact center team. Training, tools, and coaching are elements that each contact center agent needs, regardless of generation. Know Your Team.

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Contact Center Tips Management Groups 75

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 23, 2023

(This is updated version of our most popular blogs: 52 RFP Questions (2013), 51 RFP Questions (2016), 60 RFP Questions (2020)) Every few years we update our recommended list of contact center RFP Questions. Culture Describe your corporate culture including how it is differentiated from your competition.

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Customer Care Contact Center Comparison Employee Engagement 177

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

At Miele, Eric is also accountable for the management of escalation departments, offline processes, e-care solutions, national call center consolidation, multi-product services, upselling / cross selling and re-defining the consumer experience. Paul Husar, Senior Call Center Manager at LG Electronics. Follow on LinkedIn.

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Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251