Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Their emphasis customer service training delivers end-to-end service excellence that is driving strong loyalty, competitive differentiation and direct revenue generation. WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAMS A customer service culture has to be built on more than just words.

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Integrity Solutions

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Effective sales coaching yields results, and sales leaders intuitively seem to understand this. You don’t have to look far to find another article or blog post talking about the importance of coaching in the workplace. In the world of sales, coaching is seen as critical for driving growth and developing excellence within sales teams.

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Integrity Solutions

AUGUST 13, 2021

Great sales team coaching takes specific knowledge and functional expertise to build a successful team. By adding Emotional and Social Intelligence to the coaching model, sales team coaches can discover amazing success. And this is particularly applicable when we’re talking about the effectiveness of team coaches.

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Kapta Customer Success

MARCH 11, 2019

It doesn’t matter if you’ve been a key account manager for a decade or two or are new on the job; everyone can improve. To be a successful key account manager well into the future, you need a proven track record of helping your customers grow their accounts through the products and services your company offers.

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Call Center Weekly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

By Celia Pagliughi Let us first define who coaches are and what coaching is. W ho is a coach? It is very simple; we are all coaches. When we walk into our call centers we are all coaches. W hat do coaches do? A good way to start the coaching relationship is to set up a team meeting and do a quick exercise.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2022

Simulation training is one of the fastest-growing training approaches for customer service agents. Many of the leading contact centers in the world are leveraging simulation training to provide customer service agents with an automated role-play partner. Simulation Training for Better Human Engagement and Performance.

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Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Especially in a volatile and competitive market, salespeople need to expand their books with new business, and that requires shifting customer acquisition strategies so that there’s a better balance between maximizing existing accounts and developing new ones. But their training doesn’t address them. How bad is it?

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Integrity Solutions

AUGUST 24, 2022

If you’ve implemented sales training this year, you’re not alone. Studies have shown that upwards of $15 billion is spent annually on sales training in the United States alone. And are there specific sales training strategies behind that critical investment to help ensure its success and strong ROI?

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Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Imagine this scenario: You are a new coach of a tennis team comprised of mostly average players. They appreciate the investment and tell others that their new coach is the best! Managers play a critical role in coaching their reps in order to develop their potential to execute those conversations with confidence.

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Integrity Solutions

MAY 24, 2023

What Is Sales Training? Sales Training – at its heart – should be about learning to uncover and identify customer needs, thus creating value and providing service. And this is where sales training should spend the largest proportion of its focus. Why are you doing the training? What role will managers play?

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Integrity Solutions

JUNE 18, 2021

Being a coach for sales teams has never been more important. Here are 10 sales coaching articles that can inspire new thinking, motivate your sales leaders and ultimately move the needle on your sales team’s performance. When your sales leaders hear the word “coach”, what comes to mind for them?

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ShepHyken

JULY 15, 2022

This week we feature an article by Michael Becker, founder of Abundance Accelerators , a growth agency for coaches. I’m in the coaching space so let me dive into what a 10x customer onboarding process may feel like. He shares how organizations can gain loyal customers by providing an experience that exceeds expectations. Conclusion.

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CCNG

JULY 10, 2024

Continuous training and updates ensure that GenAI stays relevant and accurate over time, keeping contact centers ahead of evolving customer demands. Through comprehensive training, ongoing development, and fostering a supportive culture, organizations empower agents to excel and grow professionally, fostering job satisfaction and loyalty.

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SharpenCX

MAY 12, 2020

Download Now: Help your agents get the hang of working in a call center with these 29 coaching techniques and facts. . The training it takes to get to that level of expertise takes more than just a week or two. To help your agents support a positive customer experience, training has to extend past initial onboarding, too.

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Playvox

APRIL 25, 2023

Let’s confess — we’ve all nodded off during on-demand remote training sessions. How can you spice up remote agent training at your contact center to make it the most engaging and effective it can be? This staying power means that those in charge of delivering customer experience (CX) need to rethink how they deliver remote training.

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JustCall

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Soon after the SDRs or Sales Development Reps have done their job, AEs or Account Executives are sales professionals who are the first ones to interact with prospects. Account Executives, often called Sales Managers, are responsible for closing company sales and are directly responsible for generating revenue for your business.

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JustCall

MARCH 13, 2023

For many sales managers, sales coaching techniques are either too difficult to execute or too complicated to achieve. Whether you need to coach customer service teams right or coach newbies during the first call, using the right sales coaching methods is key. Here are 5 sales coaching techniques worth a try.

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Tethr

MAY 19, 2020

Building a coaching culture is a continuous and active process. Coaches must lead by example, provide timely feedback specific in language and tailored to the individual, while working to improve the agent’s ability to drive positive CX outcomes. Coaching is a lot more complicated than simply managing agent performance.

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CCNG

APRIL 19, 2023

They are a careless and lackluster team with a sarcastic coach who grows frustrated with the responsibility to produce a respectable team. It should not be, and will not be, a quick fix to move challenging employees to another team because that supervisor may have solid coaching or interpersonal skills.

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Balto

JANUARY 9, 2023

Proper contact center training methods show agents the ropes during their onboarding, and supports them as they grow in their role in the following years. The best kinds of training tools leave agents confident in their skills and energized to create value for your organization. So, what does a strong training program look like?

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Integrate holistic coaching, intelligent workflows, gamification, performance-based compensation and other capabilities to engender teamwork, accountability and collaboration. Create an environment of trust, transparency and accountability. Engage employees continuously via coaching, polls, surveys and informal check-ins.

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Calltools

MAY 27, 2020

Call scoring is like an NFL game, where your sales agents are players and you’re the coach. Like linebackers or wide receivers, each agent has a unique role to play in winning the game; you are the coach that helps your team grow and function well together. Enhance training. Identify problems. Boost agent efficiency.

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Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The question is, are sales training efforts keeping up? In the past, it’s possible that you could have gotten away with putting new salespeople through an onboarding process over the first few weeks or months, and maybe a sales training course or two, and that would be it. Sales Training and the “Soft Stuff”.

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aircall

MARCH 10, 2021

The right people, training, and call center training materials ensure that your call center agents are working hard to enhance the customer experience, even when tasks are piling up. The problem is figuring out exactly which call center training materials you should use to achieve this. What Are Call Center Training Materials?

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JustCall

MARCH 21, 2022

Sales training isn’t just about having the right tools and tricks up your sleeve. It’s about being trained to leverage them right. That’s why you need sales training to ensure that the behaviors that help win deals can be codified and shared with new hires and trainees. Sales Training Program.

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SharpenCX

JUNE 22, 2021

Designing an effective training program in a call center is no easy task. But as those new hires become seasoned employees, their initial training fades, and you need to supplement it with new knowledge. Well-trained call center agents are essential to your customer loyalty. Step 1: Incorporate storytelling in your training.

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Integrity Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Time spent in contact center training learning new tools could be coming at the expense of strengthening their relationship-building skills. We know they’re getting training and being held accountable to meeting minimum activity levels. When managers lack great coaching capabilities, agent performance is less consistent.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

David Reed is a customer service process and training expert focusing on helping organizations of all types improve their customer service and process efficiency. The People area includes things such as how your hire your team members, train them, and coach them.

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Toister Performance Solutions

JULY 8, 2021

What is the right amount of time to spend on training? He had contacted me with some questions about lesson plans for a training class he was running with his team. My answer surprised him because I suggested he spend less time on training, not more. 10 percent came from formal training. It was taking the team 4.5

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Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2018

To develop your sales coaching strategy, you first need to understand where your organization’s level of coaching is right now. Figuring out your sales coaching strategy has become a hot topic in business today, and for good reason. Many organizations now recognize that coaching is critical for building skills and capacity.

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CX Accelerator

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The specific challenge was as follows: How can we as leaders develop a healthy blend of compassion, flexibility, and empathy, while fostering the right amount of individual accountability inside of our teams? You might take some ideas from what they did: All leaders attended Situational Leadership II training.

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Robert Davis

JANUARY 13, 2020

Let’s talk about the value of a coach in someone’s life. A coach can do that. At every level of sports, we see coaches who help the team perform and do what they can. Individuals are searching for coaches as personal trainers or as life coaches. It is clear that the coach’s role is important.

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CallSource Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Implementing CallSource call coaching improved new employees’ onboarding experience, creates a culture of transparency, accountability, and acts as a motivational tool to improve career skills. The implementation of the call coaching program was well-received by current and new Customer Communication Specialists.

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JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

Here’s taking a holistic look at the advantages of customer service training and why you should give it its due. Benefits of customer service training for employees Here’s how employees can benefit from customer service training. Increased confidence Trained customer service agents are more confident in dealing with customers.

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Myra Golden Media

JANUARY 1, 2019

Are you coaching and holding employees accountable? If you want to see change, you have to set expectations, have coaching conversations, and be willing to deal out consequences. 3) You have to prepare in advance for coaching conversations, so you’re focused and confident. Prepare for Coaching Conversations.

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Comm100

JUNE 26, 2018

With the World Cup in full swing, now is probably the perfect time to talk about one of the essential elements of any team – the Coach. Coaches are focused on improving performance during the moment, and the skills required for an excellent coach are very distinct. This is where a coach comes into play. Coaching Skills.

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Integrity Solutions

JULY 31, 2024

They don’t need — or want — additional training and development. Mindset and beliefs play a critical role in sales performance — and these factors are often overlooked or underestimated, especially when it comes to sales training. Is coaching a priority, or are they “too busy” for it?

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