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Recently CCNG members and area contact center professionals were invited to the Alcon North America Customer Service Operations Center in Fort Worth Texas for a group discussion into Alcon's journey of digital transformation over the years. Below are some of the highlights shared at the event as provided by a CCNG member in attendance.
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Employers must educate staff on self-care and stress management best practices , and allow time for each. Lisa Hammett is a new CCNG contributor, a Wellness Coach helping thousands of members achieve their health and wellness objectives. For example, team meetings are every Tuesday. If this is resonating, let’s chat.
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Bob Azman is a CCNG Academy member and Founder and CXO of Innovative CX Solutions, LLC a Customer Experience Consulting firm specializing in CX Design and Execution, Sales and Service Experience Design, Customer Service, Supply Chain and Operations Management and Talent Development. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Vicki Brackett is a contact center industry veteran, a long time CCNG member and regular contributor in member programs and events. The business climate continues to rapidly change. Companies that can utilize the right technologies can do more with less.
Speaker: Laura Bassett, Senior Director Product Marketing, NICE inContact
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vary by gender, age, race, education, and location. Education levels vary too. There is a lot to unpack on this subject, and we'll do our best to cover some key points. Let's jump right in. ? Who is applying for call center jobs today? People applying for call center agent jobs in the U.S. We believe this figure is underestimated.)
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