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A Realistically Optimistic 2021

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As we moved into summer, my projection for normalcy moved to early 2021. Now, I’m thinking it will be late 2021. So, here’s to a realistically optimistic 2021. The post A Realistically Optimistic 2021 appeared first on Shep Hyken. I continue to plan and adjust accordingly. I don’t like this way of thinking.

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Shep’s 2021 Top 10 Business Predictions

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So, here are my Top 10 Predictions for 2021: Customers continue to get smarter. The word for 2021 will be empathy. The post Shep’s 2021 Top 10 Business Predictions appeared first on Shep Hyken. Every year I write my customer service and customer experience (CX) predictions in my Forbes.com column.

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And the winners are…congratulations to our LISTEN 2021 Award recipients!

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We recently announced our LISTEN 2021 Award winners, including seven LISTEN 2021 Analyst Award winners, and Top Partner and Top Customer of the Year. Read the blog to learn about the recipients.

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25 Call Center Technology Trends to Watch in 2021

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New Challenges for Call Centers in 2021. Keep reading to see what is on the radar for 2021. ” – Snigdha Patel, Top 9 Contact Center Trends to Watch Out in 2021 , REVE Chat; Twitter: @REVEChat. And in 2021, that means more customers will connect to services remotely. “So, More Flexible Service Solutions.

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Why Your Contact Center's Success Depends on Conversational Automation in 2021 (Replay)

Speaker: Derek Roberti, VP Technology, Cognigy

Derek Roberti, VP Technology, North America at Cognigy, joins David Hadobas for this webinar replay to discuss the benefit and actions that can be taken with AI in 2021 to: Enable cost reduction, performance improvement, and new possibilities for customer communication. January 21st, 2021 at 1pm CT

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 5-10-2021

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15 Unique Ideas For Inspiring Brand Loyalty In 2021 by Expert Panel. Forbes) In this article, 15 members of the Forbes Agency Council share unique ideas for connecting with customers in a way that builds genuine trust and, in turn, brand loyalty in 2021. Customers are enjoying self-service options, so give them what they want.

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25 Call Center Technology Trends to Watch in 2021

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Read this blog to learn about the 25 top trends for 2021 in call center technology.

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The Forrester Wave™: B2B Marketing Data Providers, Q2 2021

In our 24-criterion evaluation of B2B marketing data providers, we identified the 11 most significant vendors — Data Axle, Dun & Bradstreet, Enlyft, Global Database, InsideView, Leadspace, Oracle, SMARTe, Spiceworks Ziff Davis, TechTarget, and ZoomInfo Technologies — and researched, analyzed, and scored them.

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Workstreams Affected by Work@Home - Moving From an Emergent WAH to Best-in-Class

Speaker: Eric Berg, CEO, ContactCenterPro Consulting

June 17, 2021 at 1:00pm CT In this discussion we will provide an overview of all work streams affected by a work from anywhere model, and talk through how you can move from emergent to best in class with your remote workforce.

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CX Transformation Begins with Culture

Speaker: Scott Schoenherr, SVP Operations/Technology, HealthCare Claims Management, Mary Hall, Founder/CEO, CultureWise Consulting and Max Ball, Director of Product Marketing, RingCentral

May 27, 2021 at 1:00pm CT How do you get started with assessing your current culture? How do you identify what changes need to be made? What has been the impact of your culture changes to overall CX?

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Customer Advocacy and Community

Speaker: Liz Richardson and Deena Zenyk

On October 6th, 2021, at 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT, you can join us to learn first-hand what works and - maybe even more importantly - what doesn’t. What you’ll learn: Best practices for architecting a customer advocacy program.

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Marketing-Led Post-COVID-19 Growth Strategies

In this eBook, we’ll discuss leading strategies to create a marketing-led growth strategy for 2021 and beyond, including: Positioning your organization for automation. Marketers are uniquely positioned to provide creative solutions to aid their organization in times of change and chart a course for navigating success.

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Power Hour with the Community Team at Mural

Speaker: Beth Vanderkolk, Lindsay Olson, & Amanda Peterson, The MURAL Community Team

Register now for the Power Hour with MURAL on August 24th 2021 at 9:00am PDT 12:00pm EDT. This is going to be an excellent discussion full of insight from the people who understand growing a community from the ground up. Save your spot!

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2021 Community Predictions

What does 2021 have in store for the community profession? What impact has the global situation had on the community and what can we expect moving forward into 2021? This year's annual Community Predictions will provide you with everything you need to know to succeed in 2021. 7 key trends to expect in 2021.

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2021 Industry Expert Contact Center Predictions (Replay)

Speaker: Richard Kenny, Sr Marketing Manager - Contact Center, Poly; Roger Lee, VP Customer Success, Gridspace; and Ron Owens, SVP Operations, Avtex

Join CCNG's Fireside Chat for an interactive and energetic discussion as CCNG members share insights and predictions for 2021. Industry experts from Avtex, Poly, and Gridspace will share what they have learned in 2020 to help us prepare for 2021. Implementation Strategies for 2021. January 7th, 2021 at 1pm CT Technology.