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Ditch the Spreadsheets: How Outdated Tools Are Hurting Your Operation

If you're managing some type of customer support operation or contact center using spreadsheets, shared drives, and a mashup of single-purpose solutions, you're fighting an uphill battle.  

These tools may have done the job in the past, but in today's fast-paced world, they're a bit like using dial-up internet.

Let's look at the impact on your business and what you can do about it.

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Tips to Help You Keep Contact Center Agents
5 Tips to Help You Keep Contact Center Agents

In any organization, employee retention is key to success. For contact centers, this rings especially true as turnover is expensive and a drag on operational goals. Estimates on the cost of replacing...

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QA and Training
Training and Quality Assurance: Are you Connected?

TL;DR:

Connecting training and quality assurance helps improve performance, consistency, and customer experience. When QA and Training collaborate using shared data, coaching, and calibration, teams align better and improve faster.

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Knowledge Base Creation and Management for Contact Centers
Knowledge Base Creation and Management for Contact Centers

All growing businesses that are hitting their revenue goals share one common characteristic. They put the customer first. 

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Better Quality Assurance Program
Building a Better Quality Assurance Program

Quality Assurance, or Quality Management, has its own unique flavor in service businesses like contact centers, customer support, financial back office operations, or insurance claims management,...

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7 Tips for Improving Internal Communication and Team Coordination
7 Tips for Internal Communication & Coordination in Support Operations

Key Takeaways:

 

  • Establish clear channels for immediate, reliable updates.

  • Build a recognition-driven culture to boost morale.

  • Leverage centralized knowledge hubs for faster problem-solving.

  • Set measurable goals and track communication KPIs.

  • Choose tools that align with your team’s workflows.

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Dynamic Coaching Platform
Using a Dynamic Coaching Platform for Performance Improvement

In this world of different work environments—in-person, remote, hybrid—employee coaching has taken on more significance than ever. We all know maximizing employee performance is crucial for any...

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Employee Quality Assurance Tool
What to Look for in an Employee Quality Assurance Tool

Quality assurance (QA) is a critical part of any contact center’s performance management and improvement initiative. Effective contact center QA helps identify what is or isn’t working so course...

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Customer Experience with Soft Skill Development
How to Improve Customer Experience with Soft Skill Development

What Are Soft Skills?

The term “soft skills” typically refers to skills that are indispensable when it comes to human interactions. They are typically non-technical and are largely relational. In...

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How Learning Management Improves Employee Development
How Learning Management Improves Employee Development

One of your primary business goals is to ensure employee performance and deliver an outstanding customer experience. That means ensuring all members of your team understand, and can perform...

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