Excessive turnover costs an organization in many ways: Higher recruiting and training costs; a lower average experience level leading to higher handling times, more transferred...
Read More >>>Monthly Archives: August 2017
Keeping Up with Customer Service Developments
The Contact Center’s Role in Building Self-Service Channels
Many organizations are learning firsthand that contact centers can play a central role in encouraging...
Read More >>>Empowering Employees to Be Customer Advocates
Lynda.com has given me the opportunity to record a few courses for their library. It’s been a great experience. One of the most recent courses...
Read More >>>New Technology: Leadership Is Essential
New technologies are not passive — to get good results, they must be implemented with foresight and good planning. Effective leadership requires a multifaceted approach,...
Read More >>>Customer Strategy and Management Podcasts
If you haven’t listened before, you might want to check out my podcast series “Customer Strategy and Management.” It includes short, to-the-point podcasts on topics...
Read More >>>Make the Most of Changing Customer Expectations
How do you make the most of changing customer expectations and ensure that they are being built into your plans and direction? The following are...
Read More >>>5 Secrets to Quality Service
Recently, I recorded the Lynda.com course “Quality Standards in Customer Service.” Here is an excerpt from that course on five secrets to quality service. If...
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