Tommy Palomäki at Teleopti considers the connection between happy customers and happy employees and suggests five ways to use workforce management to achieve both… Continue reading What came first the chicken or the egg? Happy customers or happy employees?
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Most Customers Hate AI & Chatbots for This Reason…
There’s no doubt that artificial intelligence is going to be more and more common in customer service and support interactions. Its versatility in expanding self-service options across channels, ability to capture robust customer insights, and efficiency in handling contacts make it a very attractive investment for contact centre leaders. Continue reading Most Customers Hate AI & Chatbots for This Reason…
Top Employees: Hold on to what you’ve got
Dick Bucci, principal consultant at Pelorus Associates, explores eight ways to retain top employees by humanizing the workplace in an eBook in association with workforce management company Teleopti… Continue reading Top Employees: Hold on to what you’ve got
How intermediaries can own more of the customer relationship
Geoff Land of Infinity CCS looks at how creating more touchpoints with customers can help intermediaries in the energy sector to boost sales and retain customers… Continue reading How intermediaries can own more of the customer relationship
Why have humans who sound like robots?
Emotional intelligence is a vital element to understanding customer needs, Colin Hay VP Sales at Puzzel, explains how contact centres that blend technology with the human touch will reap rewards in the digital age… Continue reading Why have humans who sound like robots?
Avoiding AI Adoption Mistakes
Many analysts are making predictions on the adoption of artificial intelligence, messaging apps, and the convergence of the two in customer service and support environments. These projections have many contact centre leaders wondering what they should, and shouldn’t, be focused on when it comes to AI adoption in the coming years. What about AI is hype? And, where is it a sustainable, effective solution for improving the customer experience? Continue reading Avoiding AI Adoption Mistakes