Integrity Solutions

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Effective sales coaching yields results, and sales leaders intuitively seem to understand this. You don’t have to look far to find another article or blog post talking about the importance of coaching in the workplace. Why, then, is coaching so often ignored, practiced unevenly, misunderstood or simply pushed to the back burner?

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CSM Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Identify roles and responsibilities that can effectively be performed remotely, ensuring a fair and consistent approach. A well-defined scheduling framework fosters a work-life balance and ensures effective coordination among team members. Encourage regular breaks and physical activity, and offer resources for stress management.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

Re-assess performance metrics and coaching techniques to guide agents in delivering fast, efficient service with empathy. As consumers tighten their belts and organisations undergo digital and workplace transformations, there has never been a better time to invest in the contact centre.

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SurveySparrow

APRIL 28, 2023

The shift toward technology-driven solutions for performance appraisal As the limitations of traditional methods became apparent, organizations began embracing technology-driven solutions to enhance their employee assessment processes. The business environment is rapidly evolving, and tracking employee performance is crucial for growth.

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CX Accelerator

AUGUST 1, 2018

Before implementing any of the ideas below, we strongly encourage you to speak with your Human Resources department to verify what's appropriate for your organization. Working in customer service or customer experience can take a massive toll on your physical and mental well-being. It is the leader's job to be mindful of these instances.

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SurveySparrow

JULY 1, 2022

Explore how 360 assessments can help develop leaders. Leadership assessments are one such tool that can help with measuring and benchmarking those skills. Coaching and Mentoring. #7. Development of Others: Ability to coach, train and develop talent. #9. What is Leadership? What are Leadership Competencies?

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

Highly effective call centers not only provide the information the customer requires, but also enhance their experience while doing so. Provide training and coaching: Regular training and coaching can help agents improve their skills and knowledge, which can help them handle calls more efficiently.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 19, 2022

In far too many businesses, new hires are “thrown into the deep end” without proper training or resources. New employee surveys and “360 reviews,” which collect information from all levels of an organization, are effective ways to assess your onboarding process. Skilled and engaged agents bring a lot to a company.

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Magellan Solutions

MARCH 22, 2023

Another effective way to analyze call center performance is by conducting surveys and interviews. Another effective way to analyze call center performance is by conducting surveys and interviews. The effectiveness of customer service teams can be gauged by call center performance metrics.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

Jim Davies shares five delicious tips for mastering effective data collation and optimisation. Dedicate the necessary budget to ensure you have appropriately trained resources to help better understand what all that data really means. I remember the good old days when sweet shops existed on every street. So, ditch the New Year diet.

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Calabrio

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Patterns and trends from ACD reports, quality surveys and staffing systems, for example, can guide better decisions for routing rules, staff schedules and agent coaching programs. Predictive analytics can enable management to look ahead and run ‘what-if’ scenarios that help with risk assessment, sales forecasting and resource management.

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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Customer service agents should be adequately and continuously coached to learn the skills they need to provide quality customer service. Just like coaching in any other field, the coach needs to take the time to observe those being coached and to build them up where they need help.

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Talkdesk

JULY 16, 2019

Performance Management generally requires a number of tools like call recording , quality monitoring , coaching , and gamification. Do they want personal, friendly customer interactions, or do they want an effective call center agent who can provide fast resolution of their issue? The answer is both.

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CX Accelerator

AUGUST 1, 2018

Before implementing any of the ideas below, we strongly encourage you to speak with your Human Resources department to verify what's appropriate for your organization. Working in customer service or customer experience can take a massive toll on your physical and mental well-being. It is the leader's job to be mindful of these instances.

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SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

And creating an effective Employee Experience Strategy is the perfect approach to it. Here are the four pillars that organizations focus on to build and implement these strategies effectively. Imagine you are working in an organization that is incredibly famous and makes your resume stand out in a crowd of thousands.

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Integrity Solutions

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Imagine this scenario: You are a new coach of a tennis team comprised of mostly average players. Equip them with the latest racquet and shoe technology to ensure they have the resources necessary to excel. They appreciate the investment and tell others that their new coach is the best! By Bruce Wedderburn.

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Calabrio

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Patterns and trends from ACD reports, quality surveys and staffing systems, for example, can guide better decisions for routing rules, staff schedules and agent coaching programs. Predictive analytics can enable management to look ahead and run ‘what-if’ scenarios that help with risk assessment, sales forecasting and resource management.

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Call Experts

JULY 27, 2023

A customer service call center serves as the backbone of a company’s customer service operations, providing a centralized hub where all customer inquiries, requests, and concerns are addressed efficiently and effectively. That’s where a customer service call center comes in.

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Stella Connect

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Fast-growing companies with ambitious customer service goals and limited resources may find call center staffing tricky — what’s the magic number of agents you need to meet demand and service customers effectively ? Once you have the right inputs and plus them into an effective formula, you’ve already won half the battle.

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SurveyGizmo

MAY 28, 2020

By Heather Rollins, VP of Human Resources at SurveyGizmo, and Vanessa Bagnato, Director of Enterprise Solutions at SurveyGizmo. Yet Human Resources teams are often spread thin. Just like many other HR teams, we are challenged to deliver this experience while balancing our budget and resources.

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Kapta Customer Success

MARCH 11, 2019

In the early days of Key Account Management, it was hard to find useful information online that wasn’t just regurgitated sales speak, but in 2019, there are hundreds of resources available with a few clicks that can really change the way that you approach KAM for the rest of your career. Jermaine Edwards. Jenny Plant.

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SurveySparrow

JULY 12, 2022

To understand where organizational competencies fit in, imagine your organization as a giant tree. If the core product is the trunk, the business units are the branches. The leaves are all of the product/service offerings. Finally, organizational competencies are the root network that nurtures the organization’s growth. Why do we need them?

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

“Excellence happens when you try, each day, to both do and be a little better than you were yesterday.” — Pat Riley (former NBA coach). It’s simple: take advantage of it to help your agents achieve better results through personalized coaching. Managers may want to get involved in coaching too.

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SurveySensum

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Decision-makers, relying on these deceptive scores, allocate resources for expansion or new products. Recently, I contacted the customer support of an electronics brand to address an AC installation issue. Despite having to go through two channels and repeating my problem, I was assured that it would be resolved in 4-5 days.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

When you’re interviewing candidates, take the time to assess whether they would be a good cultural fit for your organisation. These are companies where people love coming to work every day, where they believe in the mission and values of the organisation, and where they feel like they are part of something larger than themselves.

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Customer Bliss

APRIL 24, 2018

When she was ready to assess the work to be done in her role, Amanda did the following: Looked at all VoC and customer listening systems to know what the customers were saying. This is the 100th episode of the Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show , and I have YOU to thank for it! Took the time to understand cultural differences.

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West Monroe

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Despite continuing economic concerns, the pace of digital transformation is not slowing. By one projection , global spending on digital transformation is projected to reach $3.4 trillion by 2026—representing a 57% increase from 2023. Most manufacturers view themselves in the middle in terms of digital maturity.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Lezli Harrell, Vice President at COPC Inc., takes an in-depth look at how leaders can improve employee engagement to drive a better customer experience and achieve greater customer loyalty. You know the old adage, “happy employees = happy customers.” It’s been around a long time but it’s being put into practice more today than ever.

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Retently

MARCH 20, 2024

To optimize CATI campaigns, craft straightforward questions, effectively manage samples, and ensure quality through real-time monitoring while adapting to respondent preferences and constantly refining the process. What can the CATI survey do for your research? These responses are ideal for comparative analysis in follow-up surveys.

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SurveySensum

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Or seeking higher response rates? Do you want to uncover the real issues your employees are facing? Anonymous surveys are the answer! They allow employees to share their thoughts openly and honestly without fear of repercussions, leading to more accurate insights and actionable feedback for improving the employee experience. So, let’s dive in!

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Stella Connect

MARCH 30, 2018

For this data-driven, resource-conscious company, the decision to go with Stella Connect was an easy one. Stella Connect allows team managers to deliver in-the-moment micro-coaching on the contact center floor, whether to help agents learn and bounce back from negative feedback or to recognize outstanding interactions.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 11, 2022

Internal Quarterly Business Review is a strategic activity used by customer success teams to assess their functional roles with their managers during the preceding quarter and think about how to renew customers, work through forthcoming obstacles, and perceive possibilities in a new way. Why Internal Quarterly Business Review is important.

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Stella Connect

MARCH 30, 2018

For this data-driven, resource-conscious company, the decision to go with Stella Connect was an easy one. Stella Connect allows team managers to deliver in-the-moment micro-coaching on the contact center floor, whether to help agents learn and bounce back from negative feedback or to recognize outstanding interactions.

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Contact Center Connections Apparel Fashion 40

Oracle

MAY 1, 2020

To increase communications effectively (and to avoid fatigue), leverage additional channels to help others feel connected, with less pressure. Many companies are now navigating how to not only keep operations running smoothly, but also how to maintain employee engagement and a positive workplace culture. Virtual trivia. Guess the baby.

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ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Regularly assess what’s at-odds or in-harmony with your customer experience objectives. Likewise, customer-centered business is likely to sustain organic growth, whereas non-customer-centered business requires a lot of costly and unpleasant “Band-Aids^®” and may eventually cease to exist.

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Integrity Solutions

MARCH 18, 2021

Effective sales recruiting strategies start with a well-defined Sales Success Profile based on objective performance criteria. As a sales manager, it’s pretty frustrating when you spend a significant amount of time and energy coaching and developing someone only to discover in the end that, well, it’s not you, it’s them.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 9, 2023

Assess client health and develop strategies to mitigate churn. Coaching & Mentoring. Prepare the most appropriate training plan for each customer using the Online Learning Management platform and coaching sessions. Manage a portfolio of accounts with a focus on adoption and usage. Apply here: [link]. Apply here: [link].

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