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The Hiring Game Has Changed: Strategies for Solving Staffing Issues

CCNG

While many jobs come with a fair amount of stress, few positions are as taxing as that of an associate in a busy contact center who must regularly handle difficult customer service issues. According to a study by Cornell University , 87% of call center employees report high job stress levels.

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Your Team Meetings Suck (But They Don't Have To)

Call Center Weekly

Last month we added a random bullet point that read, “the first person to tell Matt that they like the number 11 wins a free lunch". Matt Beckwith is proud to be a Contact Center Geek. Matt also serves as a steering committee member for the Northern California Contact Center Association.

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"Follow the Leader", Featuring Matt Beckwith

Contact Center Geek

Has working in customer service made a positive affect in your personal life? Treating customers well, and treating employees that service customers well, has always made me a happier and healthier person. Matt Beckwith is proud to be a Contact Center Geek. The short answer is: absolutely!

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Customer Experience – No, Not That

Contact Center Geek

When I was a lead in a contact center, I actually liked the messy ones – they challenged and helped me learn how to de-escalate their situation, solve their problem, and earn their trust. Dr. Debra Bentson has spent most of her career in Contact Centers with an emphasis on building and leading Workforce Management teams.

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The Effortless Experience - A Must Read for Contact Center Managers

Contact Center Geek

A fellow Nor Cal Contact Center Association steering committee member recently recommended the book "The Effortless Experience" by Matthew Dixon, Nick Toman and Rick DeLisi. If you work in a call center, or provide service to customers, this is a must read. I loved it. The evolution in measuring service?

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From 411 Operator to Contact Center Geek: An Interview with Contact Center Operations Expert, Matt Beckwith

Vistio

He has been named a top thought leader in the contact center space and serves on the steering committee for the Northern California Contact Center Association. Do I have your permission to record this call for quality assurance? That you called them, they helped you, and you were done.