Adrian Swinscoe

MARCH 11, 2024

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. David […] The post A look inside a punk-inspired contact center – Interview with David Powers first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Bold360

JANUARY 22, 2020

But what are you doing – really doing – to support the employee experience (EX)? Many companies over-index on investing in customer experience (CX) compared to EX. Of course you want the customer experience to the best it can be. But focusing on better employee engagement can in turn lead to better customer engagement.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It’s hard to ignore the fact that contact centers are plagued with high agent burnout and turnover rates. According to industry studies , average annual turnover ranges between 30-45 percent – with some centers experiencing turnover into the triple digits. Some contact centers experience almost no turnover at all.

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Call Experts

MARCH 5, 2020

Cue the experienced live-agent contact center. . Here are our top 4 benefits of partnering with a contact center to support and grow your plumbing business: . Hire a plumbing contact center that works 24x7x365. Contact centers are available virtually and remotely. 24x7x365 answering service.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Customer loyalty is more important than ever, and prioritizing customer service — with an excellent, dynamic, and engaged contact center — can help your company stand out. After all, your customer support team is the heart and soul of the customer experience (CX). Your contact center employees are your greatest assets.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The term “buyer’s market” is best known for describing the state of the real estate market, but it’s also applicable to contact centers. Likewise for agents, if they don’t feel engaged, appreciated, or see a growth path, they too can take their talent to another organization. What is Workforce Engagement?

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

takes an in-depth look at how leaders can improve employee engagement to drive a better customer experience and achieve greater customer loyalty. You know the old adage, “happy employees = happy customers.” That is where employee engagement comes into the picture. Lezli Harrell, Vice President at COPC Inc.,

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape. At the heart of the development and implementation of these solutions, contact centers have maintained a focus on improving UX and CX. .

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Contact centers must capture data in real-time and enter correctly into CRM systems to provide reporting for your business to make data-driven decisions. . Telephony provider Companies are looking for a partner that can provide telephony and contact center infrastructure. Understanding Contact Center Billing.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2022

David Singer, Vice President of Product Strategy for Verint , explains why contact centers will need to stay agile to support the evolving needs of customers and employees. New technologies will help contact centers be more agile in the new year. Supporting Customer Engagement as Channel Preferences Evolve.

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Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Does your contact center “talk the customer talk” but sometimes gets stuck when it comes to matching up customer expectations with service and support delivery by your agents? Are you taking the right steps to evolve toward workforce engagement management? If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.”

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BlueOcean

MAY 5, 2023

The contact center world is riddled with stereotypes of soul-crushing jobs. In addition to asking smart questions about attrition , be sure to dig into their employee engagement and retention initiatives. How do they convey employee appreciation? How do they follow up on employee feedback?

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BlueOcean

APRIL 5, 2016

That’s why we’re so dead-set on defying that stereotype and creating an excellent call center employee experience. But big picture success for both client and contact center relies on employee engagement and retention of successful, striving agents who are committed to their client brand.

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Call Experts

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . . Customer activities and interactions with brands during the holiday season significantly impact contact centers. Contact centers provide support for your business and manage the increase in call volume.

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Calabrio

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Digital Transformation of the Contact Center Is Still Happening. The modern contact center has radically changed within the last few years with a surge of companies switching to cloud services. What will the demands of the contact center be in 2030? The answer is clear: build greater brand guardianship.

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Playvox

JANUARY 30, 2024

According to a recent Gallup survey , only 23% of employees worldwide and 32% in the U.S. fall in the “engaged” category. In order to be successful, managers need to be better equipped to provide ongoing feedback and employ effective strategies to boost employee engagement.

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COPC

JANUARY 10, 2023

By Vicki Brackett – BPO Veteran, WFH pioneer and SVP of Partner Success, livepro We all know employee perceptions of how they are treated directly influence their feelings about their employer. Get Employee Engagement Research Insights. Employee Engagement Research Series.

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Call Experts

JUNE 5, 2019

There is a connection between employee experiences and customer experiences. Upset or frustrated employees are likely to affect your business and lead to unsatisfied customers. It is essential to focus on employee satisfaction. . Employee experiences are connected to customer experiences.

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Playvox

JULY 31, 2023

Employee self-service can nurture employee satisfaction and agent performance and promote a motivated and engaged workforce. The term “employee experience” embodies many aspects of how an employee interacts with their job. They will maintain high productivity and save money by retaining personnel.

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COPC

JANUARY 10, 2023

By Vicki Brackett – BPO Veteran, WFH pioneer and SVP of Partner Success, livepro We all know employee perceptions of how they are treated directly influence their feelings about their employer. Without that alignment, employees don’t feel connected to the company. This negatively impacts employee experience and job satisfaction.

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Kustomer

APRIL 8, 2021

Listen and subscribe to our podcast: In this episode of the Customer Service Secrets Podcast , Gabe Larsen is joined by Stacy Sherman from Schindler Elevator Corporation and Vikas Bhambri from Kustomer to discuss why the employee experience matters just as much, if not more than the customer experience. TRANSCRIPT.

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Call Experts

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Businesses feel the influence of these negative support experiences on social media channels and email-based customer communications. A well-seasoned contact center will help! . Our seasoned contact center agents, Experts, receive additional training on how to handle tasks during peak hours more efficiently.

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COPC

JANUARY 15, 2024

has partnered with Centrical to bring you the Improving Contact Center Retention Series, where we explore how organizations can reduce early attrition. This second installment of the series will offer insights into onboarding best practices for new employees. 

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Playvox

MAY 11, 2023

In the midst of “ quiet quitting ” and continued low unemployment, contact centers are leveraging remote work as a way to attract team members. Related Article: 5 Ways Contact Center Managers are Adapting to Remote Work Why Is Autonomy At Work An Effective Foundation?

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Playvox

JANUARY 11, 2024

Call center workforce management is the art and science of having the right number of agents available at the right times to answer an accurately forecasted volume of incoming customer contacts at the service level standard set by a contact center while minimizing cost. WFM to the rescue.

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BlueOcean

DECEMBER 20, 2017

What does that mean for outsourced contact center employers? In our opinion, it means we better be doing a good job setting up an employment experience that meets the average Millennial’s needs, and we better be shaping our industry to support engagement of this demographic for the short term and the long term.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JUNE 3, 2021

Everything I’ve seen over the years — in both the organizations I’ve led and others I’ve worked with as an outside advisor — corroborates the importance of employee experience. It is indeed the cornerstone of customer experience.

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BlueOcean

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

At Blue Ocean, we have long held the position that the customer experience and the employee experience are inextricably linked. We’ve said it so often it’s become cliché, but we stand by the concept that happy employees make for happy customers, and in outsourcing, happy customers make happy clients.

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Bold360

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Employees are consumers, after all, and as such, they’re increasingly accustomed to frictionless user experiences with robust self-service options: 81% of customers say they try to self-serve before calling a contact center. links to solution provider websites, etc.),

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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. Yes, it is an extremely difficult thing to achieve…but putting the effort to develop this type of culture is the greatest thing we can do to enhance both the Employee Experience and the Customer Experience.

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RapportBoost

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Read the transcript below: Nicholas Rodriguez: …the highest priorities for Contact Centers that focus on the customer. So, Talkdesk Enterprise Contact Center empowers companies to make their Customer Experience a competitive advantage. So, without further introductions, let’s go ahead and get started.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 20, 2020

She shares five different strategies to build a stronger and more effective employee experience. According to Gallup’s recent polls, 87% of employees worldwide are not engaged. If 50 people work in your contact center, that’s like saying only 6.5 Contact center work is tough. There, I said it.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Employee engagement is even worse, as 34 percent of North American respondents in the poll said they were actively engaged in their current job. For employees, you might need to reimagine the onboarding or recruiting journey to better serve a remote workforce’s expectations.

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Customer Journeys Omni-Channel Employee Experience Employee Engagement 98

Qualtrics

JULY 31, 2019

Yet one opportunity is often overlooked, especially early in an organization’s experience management journey: uncovering gaps in the employee experience (EX). A fundamental truth of customer experience (CX) is that it flows from the employee experience of an organization.

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Employee Experience Feedback Customer Experience Policies 40

ShepHyken

MARCH 20, 2020

She shares five different strategies to build a stronger and more effective employee experience. According to Gallup’s recent polls, 87% of employees worldwide are not engaged. If 50 people work in your contact center, that’s like saying only 6.5 Contact center work is tough. There, I said it.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

.” From on-site operations, digital, the contact center, human resources, sales & marketing, product development to market research, Medallia’s award-winning platform can meet the unique needs of every department, while also bringing them all together to drive transformational change through customer and employee experience.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 20, 2020

She shares five different strategies to build a stronger and more effective employee experience. According to Gallup’s recent polls, 87% of employees worldwide are not engaged. If 50 people work in your contact center, that’s like saying only 6.5 Contact center work is tough. There, I said it.

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Contact Center Employee Experience Employee Engagement Training 73