


How Effective Is Your Service Strategy?
On a recent trip to the Bahamas, I was reminded of the importance of an effective service strategy. As a customer service professional, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily details and lose sight of what ties it all together. There are many ways to approach...
Managing Customer Feedback – as It Happens
An important aspect of building customer relationships is managing customer feedback. This includes both short- and long-term objectives: it involves responding to feedback as it happens and collecting and analyzing feedback from many customers to look for recurring...
Aligning the Organization to Deliver the Best Possible Customer Experience

The Best-Managed Contact Centers: #4 – They Build Plans and Services Around Evolving Customer Expectations
One of the most critical — and difficult — aspects of managing a contact center is to provide services that satisfy changing consumer demands. Those who fall behind pay a brutal price: dissatisfied customers, insufficient support from the organization and low morale...