Myra Golden Media

JANUARY 15, 2019

One of the things I’m working on for 2019 is giving you tools to help you coach your employees and hold them accountable so that they are positioned to deliver the best possible customer experience. On Friday, February 1st I’m facilitating a 45-minute webinar on How to Solve Your Biggest Problems with Coaching Employees.

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CX Accelerator

JUNE 8, 2020

As he points out, “The customer isn’t actually using their voice to provide feedback.” Motteram also suggests setting up a customer advisory board where you “Invite a representative cross-section of your customers into a room on a periodic basis to provide feedback on things like company people, processes, and product.”.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Provide necessary tools. Employees are only as productive as the available tools allow them to be. Web Conference Software – This tool allows you to give product demos, connect with people anywhere, record conversations, and share screens. Ask for feedback. Monthly check-ins can help refine goals and drive progress.

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CX Accelerator

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Other Actions: Coach your leaders to use the leadership behaviors you'd like to see, taking care to model how you want them to coach their direct reports.Ask your leaders to emulate the service vision when working with employees. This became a powerful tool for those leaders who followed the charter going forward.

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CCNG

JULY 10, 2024

The past year alone has witnessed remarkable changes, from the rise of generative AI to innovative tools empowering both agents and supervisors. Unlike conventional automation tools, GenAI adds a human touch, crafting personalized responses that cater to each customer’s unique needs. But the benefits don’t stop there.

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CX Global Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Here is an edited transcript of my interview with Al Cook: Jim Rembach: Hey, this is Jim from the Fast Leader Show and Call Center Coach and I’m here with Al Cook of Twilio. How do we surface what they need to be focusing on to help coach their team, to help quality manage their team? Al, how do you help folks get over the hump?

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

” “Employee empowerment is providing your team members with the tools, the training, and the opportunities that they need to do their job – and then letting them do it.” ” “Because we think differently, we approach problems differently depending on our backgrounds and our cultures.”

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CCNG

MAY 11, 2021

A recent CCNG panel webinar, Why Performance-Based Training Requires Automation , featuring Mike Roberts, Technology Leader for Learning at Citibank, who adopted simulations to automate role play and coaching exercises in 2020 and Trey Fischer, an industry-leading consultant, discussed today’s impact of automation on performance-based training.

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CCNG Coaching Contact Center Employee engagement 195

Callminer

APRIL 10, 2019

We’re delighted that CallMiner has been named by Call Centre Helper as one of the Top 10 providers of Contact Centre Software and Technology for the third year running with Eureka Coach. Eureka Coach enables contact centres to build an agent culture that underpins an excellent customer experience, improved compliance and reduced risk.

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JustCall

JULY 29, 2021

It involves a continuous practice of coaching sales teams. In fact, sales coaching plays a role in raising a high-performing team of sales reps. But statistics show that with sales coaching, sales teams are able to attain 91% attainment of sales quota. So, are you tapping into coaching for your sales reps?

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

When companies implement specific tools and best practices, they can significantly improve their customer experience (CX), increase agent performance, and ensure high-quality service. This article delves into the essential aspects of call center optimization, including the tools and best practices that can drive performance improvements.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The People area includes things such as how your hire your team members, train them, and coach them. The Process area includes things like creating a complete customer feedback loop, case management tools and steps, and having a robust service recovery process.

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CCNG Coaching CRM Accountability 195

Fonolo

JANUARY 21, 2021

Surveying your agents and gaining qualitative feedback can help you identify gaps in your operational processes, especially when compared with quantitative data. Offer coaching sessions. Give constructive feedback. That’s why constructive feedback is critical to your team’s development.

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Call Center Weekly

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Therefore, it is imperative for leaders to gives their team members the tools required to be successful. One such tool is autonomy. Take their advice, solicit their feedback, and include them in your decision making process. There was a lot investment in training, coaching and feedback sessions.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 4, 2022

During a soccer game, players don’t ask permission from their coach before making a move. Customer service representatives must have the tools they need, from knowledge bases, coaching, and training to make empowered decisions on how to best serve the customer. How can customer feedback benefit a business?

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CCNG

MARCH 4, 2021

The survey of managers and executives responsible for training revealed a mad rush to deploy technology, with 68% of respondents investing in better training delivery via virtual and collaboration meeting tools and 30% investing in better eLearning utilization.

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CCNG Contact Center Surveys Coaching 195

CX Global Media

MAY 24, 2018

Feedback : Known as one of the most underutilized tools in a leader’s kit, Adrianna’s focus was on individual team members. The post 8 Vital Lessons from an Award-winning Supervisor appeared first on Call Center Coach. She focused on their needs by asking how she could be a better manager for them.

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CCNG

APRIL 20, 2022

People want on-demand access to data and analytics tools so that individually, or in teams, they can investigate and solve problems on their own when it matters. In the digitized coaching scenario, agents can rate the value of support delivered by their supervisors in real time.

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Customer Experience CCNG Gamification Analytics 195

Playvox

JULY 12, 2022

It takes work on their part and on yours, but CSRs can learn to write better if you coach them properly, and if they take your coaching seriously. How Should You Coach to Improve CSRs’ Writing Skills? For coaching to work, it has to be frequent, consistent, focused, and brief.

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Coaching Contact Center Feedback CRM 78

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

After all, when you focus your efforts on client satisfaction, your clients will become your biggest free marketing tool. Word of mouth, any successful business owner will tell you, is the most powerful marketing tool available. Bachrach is known as The Accountability Coach™. She has 23 years of experience training and coaching.

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CX Global Media

AUGUST 27, 2018

While sharing his story of a lesson learned on the Fast Leader Show , Chris Lah Senior Director at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and Advisory Board Member for Call Center Coach said something that has resonated with me in a lot of ways. Focus, delegate, and most importantly ignore the things you need to ignore.”

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The Northridge Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

While offering an apology to a customer is often the best an empathetic associate can do, compassionate associates are empowered to tell customers they appreciate their feedback, offer reasonable solutions and pass the feedback on to management. Treat feedback as a gift.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Zenarate expands its AI Coach language capabilities to 79, the most in the industry, and adds new agent feedback reporting for AI simulation training. The company’s AI Coach platform now supports 79 languages, the most options in the industry.

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SharpenCX

JUNE 23, 2021

Watch your agent’s efficiency, and see if they have the tools they need to maintain pace with customer demands and keep wait times at bay. If you’ve got agents pausing interactions a lot, you may have some coaching to do. Agents seek clear priorities, direction and feedback from their managers. Team and Agent Performance.

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ShepHyken

MAY 1, 2023

Empower them with the right tools and training to do their job well. Then, constantly reinforce it throughout the time that they are with you, whether in weekly meetings, daily huddles, or sharing customer feedback and make sure what they have learned translates into their day-to-day engagement with your customers.

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Coaching Customer Service Feedback Sales 168

SharpenCX

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Direct the focus of your coaching, your 1:1 time, and your available resources to support agents where they struggle. Employee Training Templates for 1:1 Coaching & Performance Management. Coaching is essential for employee growth and development. How do you make coaching conversations more effective?

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Contact Center Coaching Employee engagement Call Center 137

Fonolo

JULY 27, 2021

TIP: Smart routing is a great tool for lowering abandon rates. How to provide constructive feedback to your agents. When providing constructive feedback to your agent, make sure they know where it’s coming from. Call center agent scorecards are also great tools to show agents how their performance looks throughout calls.

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Call Center Abandon rate First call resolution Construction 142

Balto

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Coaching sales teams to excel on calls often requires significant time and resources, plus a fair share of trial and error. To ease this burden, we’ve compiled five of our top coaching strategies for conducting effective sales calls. Personalize sales training and goals A one-size-fits-all approach to sales coaching rarely works.

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Coaching Sales Gamification Call flow 52

SharpenCX

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Have you ever received negative feedback from a customer? What did you do with that feedback? It’s likely that every agent will get constructive or negative feedback from a customer, from a peer, or from you at some point. And, how they react to that feedback is important. ??. What do they want coaching to look like?

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Call Center Coaching Contact Center Feedback 128

SharpenCX

AUGUST 4, 2021

Project #1: Consistently Coach and Train your Agents. Implementing consistent coaching and training for your agents is an essential first step in giving your customer service strategy a jump start. Coaching doesn’t only prepare your agents for the new skills they need in the future workforce. Your agents crave your feedback.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 6, 2021

And, continue to keep tabs on agent performance and sentiment during your coaching conversations and 1:1s , so you can support your team’s needs. . >> Read Next: How to Use Data to Inform your Decision Making for Standout Service This Year. Try different workflows in your contact center and ask for feedback from agents and customers.

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Contact Center Coaching Metrics Employee engagement 128

Callminer

APRIL 21, 2020

Call center managers may be involved with hiring and training call center agents , monitoring call center metrics tied to agent performance , using speech analytics tools for ongoing quality monitoring , providing ongoing feedback and coaching, and more. William Taylor. velvetjobs. Ben Winter. David Miles.

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delighted

JANUARY 7, 2022

Fortunately, there is a way to bridge that gap: real-time customer support feedback. The value of customer feedback in the process of providing a great customer service experience cannot be stressed enough. How customer support feedback bridges the experience gap. Find the right feedback tool for your business.

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Myra Golden Media

APRIL 11, 2023

This involves ensuring that your agents are well-trained, motivated, and equipped with the right tools to confidently deliver bad news, expertly de-escalate and control conversations, all with empathy and connection. Additionally, ongoing coaching and feedback can help agents improve their performance and stay motivated.

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SharpenCX

MAY 26, 2020

With effective and frequent customer service training and coaching. Aside from quarterly summits, make a schedule for more frequent coaching. Give them constructive feedback on how they’re performing day-to-day and as a teammate. Coaching on the Fly. How do you combat those negative experiences from occurring?

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Contact Center Customer Service Coaching Customer Experience 128

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Preparation should include coaching in how to address customer concerns as well as training in backup and emergency systems that are brought online to manage call spikes. A newsworthy event requires agents to increase their efficiency, and this can only happen if they have the tools necessary for doing their jobs effectively.

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3CLogic

DECEMBER 17, 2024

5 Self-service tools powered by AI, such as Conversational AI and GenAI, empower customers to resolve issues independently while providing personalized, real-time responses to their questions and concerns. Investments in EX, including AI Coaching, real-time feedback, etc.,

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Contact Center Self service Coaching Benchmark 98