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Gazing at the Staffing Crystal Ball

Operations

Gazing at the Staffing Crystal Ball

by: Brendan Read

What will happen with agent recruitment and retention?

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What Do U.S. Customers Really Want From a Contact Center Interaction?

Research
What Do U.S. Customers Really Want From a Contact Center Interaction?
by: Steve Morrell
Research findings impacting great customer experiences.

How To Attract and Keep Productive Agents

Workplace Environment
How To Attract and Keep Productive Agents
by: Ian Aitchison
Study reveals surprising insights into job satisfaction.

Beyond the Paycheck

Turnover
Beyond the Paycheck
by: Stacey L. Oliver-Knappe
Retaining talent in today’s contact centers.

Why Candidate Assessments Should Be Skills-First

Artificial Intelligence
Why Candidate Assessments Should Be Skills-First
by: Stephane Rivard
How AI-based new generation tools can help.

EQ: The Contact Centers’ Secret Tool

Artificial Intelligence
EQ: The Contact Centers’ Secret Tool
by: Sylvain Tremblay
How high emotional quotients can build customer loyalty.

Navigating Workplace Conflicts

People
Navigating Workplace Conflicts
by: Richard Birke
Here are the top seven tips for resolution.

Managing Agent Challenges

Artificial Intelligence
Managing Agent Challenges
by: Cláudio Rodrigues
How AI can help handle agent turnover, compliance.

Gracious Gratitude

Workplace Environment
Gracious Gratitude
by: Kathleen Peterson
In spite of it all

How to Transcend Customer Expectations

Engagement
How to Transcend Customer Expectations
by: Jim Davies
Customer service needs to align with brand values.

How to Lower Friction And Turnover

Artificial Intelligence
How to Lower Friction And Turnover
by: Rama Sreenivasan
Four digital tools to smooth out the agent experience.

Improving the Agent Experience

Artificial Intelligence
Improving the Agent Experience
by: Jeff Johnson
Here are several troubleshooting methods and tools.

From Efficiency To CX

People
From Efficiency To CX
by: Dina J. Vance
Why and how data-driven contact center metrics have changed.

Moving Support With Digital Ridealongs

People
Moving Support With Digital Ridealongs
by: Tom Martin
Changing service direction from deflection to connection.

Wanted Customers: Unwanted Products

People
Wanted Customers: Unwanted Products
by: Tom Behnke
How to handle customer service friction from retail returns.

Meeting Today’s Coaching, Training Challenges

Strategy
Meeting Today’s Coaching, Training Challenges
by: Brendan Read
How to manage with generations, impatient customers, AI, and remote work.

10 Reasons Why WFM Deserves a Better Name

Performance Management
10 Reasons Why WFM Deserves a Better Name
by: Tiffany LaReau
WFM doesn’t tell what it really is or does.

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