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3 Types of Contact Center Huddles
Date Published September 26, 2024 - Last Updated September 26, 2024
Football season has officially begun! One of the most recognizable things about the sport is the huddle. Before nearly every play, the offensive players gather to prepare for the next play.  Huddles... Read More
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21 Fun, Easy Ways to Celebrate Customer Service Week
Date Published September 24, 2024 - Last Updated October 01, 2024
Customer Service Week is coming up this October 7-11, and it's the perfect opportunity to celebrate your team's hard work. Here are 21 fun, low-cost ways to make this year's celebration memorable!... Read More
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4 Ways to Help Your Staff Deal with Angry Customers
Date Published September 03, 2024 - Last Updated September 16, 2024
Dealing with angry customers can be a significant source of stress for frontline staff. Here are some effective strategies I’ve found that can help your agents cope. 1. Role-play: Provide comprehensive training... Read More
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11 Easy Ways to Address Agent Burnout
Date Published August 28, 2024 - Last Updated September 16, 2024
“I’m done, feeling totally burned out!” Have you heard this statement before? If yes, continue reading. Have you heard any of the below from your team members? I’m fried. I don’t care... Read More
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5 Things Contact Center Leaders Need to Pay Attention to
Date Published August 19, 2024 - Last Updated September 16, 2024
As someone who works in the healthcare contact center space, I've noticed a growing trend: contact centers are being asked to do more for healthcare practices. They're not just scheduling appointments anymore.... Read More
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Customer Service Champions: Inside ICMI's Best Medium Contact Center Contenders
Date Published August 07, 2024 - Last Updated September 12, 2024
Get ready to celebrate! The ICMI Global Contact Center Awards party is just two months away, and as excitement builds for the event, we’re thrilled to celebrate all the finalists we look... Read More
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How to Effectively Communicate Change
Date Published July 08, 2024 - Last Updated September 26, 2024
It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. ― Niccolo... Read More
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Even If Your Customer Experience Isn’t Broken, Fix It
Date Published June 10, 2024 - Last Updated September 26, 2024
Why not follow the engineer’s motto when it comes to serving customers?  If it isn’t broken, take it apart and fix it! If your contact center is working at peak efficiency, here’s... Read More
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3 Keys To Managing Emotional Labor And Reducing Turnover
Date Published May 03, 2024 - Last Updated September 26, 2024
Today’s contact centers are more technologically advanced than ever before. We’re saying goodbye to the old days of cubicle mazes, hardwired phone systems and the buzzy chatter of a hundred headset conversations... Read More
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Rewards Management and Driving Contact Center Success
Date Published December 12, 2023 - Last Updated December 12, 2023
How do I better motivate my team and retain top talent? Do I include performance or merit pay? Should I offer a flexible workplace schedule? How do rewards like stock option schemes,... Read More
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