Category Archives: Customer Service
How Customer Service Drives Innovation
Recently I had the opportunity to visit the Australia Zoo, which is owned by the family of the late Steve Irwin. Irwin’s documentaries on wildlife...
Read More >>>Tech Leadership – For Non Techies
There are many technologies that can support and enable customer service. Many. A ton. And there are myriad decisions to be made around suppliers and...
Read More >>>Motivation and Engagement: Your Leadership Matters
Thoughts on Customer Experience, Agent Skills and Artificial Intelligence
The ICMI Contact Center Expo in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is coming up quickly from May...
Read More >>>Handling Tough Customer Contacts
If you work in customer service, you will inevitably interact with angry customers. It comes with the territory. Their anger could be caused by a...
Read More >>>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...
Read More >>>Culture as a Leadership Responsibility
Insight on Bots, Human Agents and the Future of Customer Service
Recently, I was interviewed by Convo, a publication of NewVoiceMedia. The focus of the interview...
Read More >>>Offer More Consistent Customer Service with Accurate Workload Forecasts
Everything to do with getting resources right in a contact center begins with predicting what...
Read More >>>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...
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