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Is Your Contact Center Training Missing These Things?

Integrity Solutions

The past few years have seen a dramatic increase in investments in AI, data analysis and other technologies designed to increase contact center efficiency. But in spite of all the technology that’s now available, the #1 factor contributing to whether or not your contact center achieves its objectives hasn’t changed.

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Overcoming The Most Persistent Contact Center Challenges

Integrity Solutions

The most persistent contact center challenges can be overcome by making coaching a part of the culture and developing your agents’ listening and problem-solving skills. For several years we’ve been participating in Customer Contact Week (CCW), the world’s largest customer contact event series.

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How Fast-Growing ezCater Minimizes Agent Attrition in the Contact Center

Stella Connect

Contact center attrition is one of the biggest challenges brands face. The continuous cycle of hiring and onboarding new agents and ramping them up to full productivity can cost a customer service organization roughly $10,000-$15,000 per employee. Then there’s the impact on service quality.

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30 Top CX Thought Leader Blogs To Follow

Blake Morgan

These 30 top blogs cover a wide variety of CX-related topics, from creating a customer-centric culture to refining the contact center or delivering personalized experiences. Bill is a speaker, author and blogger who focuses on customer service for front-line employees and customer-centric leadership for managers.

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Keynote Learnings from ICMI Expo 2018: Ernesto Salas, Disney Institute

Comm100

The ICMI Contact Center Expo which took place at the end of May was no different – with a strong keynote lineup and insightful sessions to attend, it was a fantastic event for anyone looking to top up their knowledge on everything CX. I think there’s a few things here that can be applied in any contact center.

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How to Design a Call Center Rewards Program

Stella Connect

Employee engagement is one of the biggest drivers of customer service quality and employee retention. Most customer service leaders know it’s important (critical, even) to recognize and reward service excellence. But many of them don’t have a formal call center rewards program in place.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of December 16, 2019

ShepHyken

Employee Engagement: 4 Keys to Delivering Exceptional Customer Experience by CIO. CIO) With a customer-centric perspective, along with the right training and processes in place, every single one of your employees — from interns to the C-suite — can be a highly engaged employee.