As AI and automation redefine the contact centre, new research from Calabrio suggests performance hinges on more than just technology. Ed Creasey, Vice President of Solution Engineering at Calabrio, explores how leadership behaviours – from clear communication to emotional support – are emerging as the decisive factor in agent retention, resilience and customer outcomes… Continue reading Beyond Technology: How Leadership Drives Contact Centre Performance
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How AI will continue to shape customer experience in 2026
AI dominated the conversation in 2025 – and for good reason. From deepfake images to near-instant research, its capabilities captured global attention. But its impact has, arguably, impacted the customer experience industry more than any other… Continue reading How AI will continue to shape customer experience in 2026
AI is the here and now, but are your agents prepared?
Contact centres can no longer afford to think of AI as a future concept – it is very much the here and now. But are contact centres preparing their agents in the best way? Magnus Geverts, VP of Product Marketing at Calabrio, analyses the different factors at play and advises on how to best equip agents to handle the changing landscape. Continue reading AI is the here and now, but are your agents prepared?
Empowering Agents to Excel – Why Wellbeing Helps Drive Customer Experience
In today’s digital world, technology is at the forefront of many conversations for its ability to increase efficiency and improve productivity, but Scott Budding, Sales Engineering Manager, UK & EMEA at Calabrio, explains how it can also benefit the contact centre’s most important asset — agents. Continue reading Empowering Agents to Excel – Why Wellbeing Helps Drive Customer Experience
Integrated automation: How AI is reshaping customer interactions in contact centres
Howard Williams, Commercial Director of Parker Software explains how customer service teams can enjoy efficient, consistent customer service while maintaining the human touch, by embracing AI… Continue reading Integrated automation: How AI is reshaping customer interactions in contact centres
The Great AI Paradox for Contact Centre Agents
Artificial Intelligence is on the rise and yet, believe it or not, tomorrow’s contact centre will need more—not fewer—agents. Dave Hoekstra, Product Evangelist, at Calabrio explains why and shares their top tips to activate the agent of the future. Continue reading The Great AI Paradox for Contact Centre Agents