As customers, we’ve all experienced technologies that aren’t helpful or that create even higher levels of frustration. They offer many options, just none that we...
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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...
Read More >>>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...
Read More >>>Prepare Your Contact Center for the Future
Megan Jones, Editor at Call Centre Helper, recently interviewed me to discuss the habits every leader should adopt to succeed in planning ahead. The article...
Read More >>>How to Leverage Your AI-Powered Customer Support Strategy
When jumping into artificial intelligence, many organizations inventory what they’re doing now and look for opportunities to automate. This fixed-pie thinking can be limiting out...
Read More >>>Don’t Guess at Staffing: Proven Methods for Your Contact Center
How many people do you need to handle the customer workload on a Monday morning...
Read More >>>Future-Proof Your AI-Powered Customer Service
AI is dramatically transforming customer service. The opportunities – and risks – are unprecedented. As we leap into the future, literally by the day, how do...
Read More >>>What Is Good Service? Customer Perceptions Keep Changing
The experiences that customers have with any organization—not just yours or others in your industry—shape their perceptions. So you’ve got to continually revisit what good...
Read More >>>How Generative AI Will Transform Contact Centers and Shape Your Career
The following are excerpts from the transcript of Brad’s recent keynote address to Contact Center...
Read More >>>Are We There for Our Customers When They Need Us?
CXM Today recently interviewed me for their publication. We discussed a range of topics on the minds of customer experience professionals, including ROI, customer behavior...
Read More >>>Can agents get work done between customer contacts?
I know, I know. It’s busy out there. The demand for agent-assisted service is relentless (wasn’t that AI-driven chatbot going to reduce workload?). Your team...
Read More >>>Building the “Frictionless” Organization—an Interview with Bill Price
Bill Price is a longtime friend and industry colleague in the customer service space. Bill...
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