There are many technologies that can support and enable customer service. Many. A ton. And there are myriad decisions to be made around suppliers and solutions. Sometimes, the less you know, the better you are at asking the right “dumb” questions. The ones that really matter. “How does that make things better for our customers? Easier for our employees?” Don’t …
The ICMI Contact Center Expo in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is coming up quickly from May 13 to 16. If you are planning to attend, or if you are interested in current contact center trends, you might be interested in a brief interview I did with Don Fluckinger of TechTarget. In it, I discuss customer experience, agent skills and the impact …
If you work in customer service, you will inevitably interact with angry customers. It comes with the territory. Their anger could be caused by a process or a product that’s gone awry. They may have already had a bad experience as they attempted to get resolution. Or maybe their anger is misplaced. For any number of reasons, the customer is …
