Will AI cut contact center staff?
If you’ve been reading the headlines, you’ve seen plenty of predictions that AI will cut staff in contact centers—and overall in customer service. The logic seems simple: AI can handle customer interactions directly, so organizations won’t need as many people. Add to...
Idea Starter: AI for Customer Service
When jumping into AI for customer service, many organizations inventory what they’re doing now and look for opportunities to automate. This “fixed pie” thinking can be limiting out of the gate. Those with the best service start first and foremost with customer needs...
New Course: The AI-Driven Customer Service Representative
Recently, my newest LinkedIn Learning course, The AI-Driven Customer Service Representative, was launched. This course is built for those of you on the front lines, interacting with customers, solving problems, and keeping things moving. In this course, we explore...
The Aviator’s Guide to CX: Piloting Customer Experience
I recently had the opportunity to join Nathan Bennett on CX-WISE for a conversation that blended two of my greatest passions: customer experience and aviation. As someone who’s spent decades working with organizations across industries—and who’s had the joy of flying...