What’s Happening with Contact Center Workload?
What’s happening with contact center workload? Is the work handled by agents declining as AI capabilities become more robust and prevalent? Are calls being supplanted by digital channels and self-service? These are important questions—the answers will impact your...
Embracing Change in Contact Centers: 20 Trends and 3 Recommendations
We are midway into 2024. How’s it going? It has certainly been a year of new developments in customer experience and contact centers. In January I wrote an article series for ICMI on the future of contact centers. The last article in the series identifies 20 trends...
The Future of Contact Centers: 5 Insights
After ICMI’s most recent Contact Center EXPO, I wrote a series of articles with reflections on the future of contact centers. I was recently reminded of them and thought I would share five thoughts from the first article. 1. AI Augmentation, Not Replacement Contact...
Championing the Customer in Everything You Do
My newest course on LinkedIn Learning is “Championing the Customer in Everything You Do.” It is intended for any role in the organization, at any level. I hope it will help identify how to deliver an experience that customers will remember and why each person,...