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The Truth About Knowledge Overload: Why Speed Matters More Than Information in Customer Service

CCNG

After all, when agents spend more time searching for answers than solving problems, it can lead to burnout and reduced morale and ultimately higher absenteeism and attrition. When a customer reaches out with an issue, they want it resolved in seconds, not minutes. It also leads to frustrated agents who feel overwhelmed and disengaged.

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Do Your Employees Need A Customer Care Management Degree?

Joe Rawlinson

” Here are a few steps to help you achieve exactly that–a customer service dream team. While there are some benefits to hiring team members who possess a Degree in Customer Care Management or Customer Service, there are several important qualities that many believe cannot be taught. Hire the right people.

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Learn How Coca-Cola Adds Life to Contact Center Employee Engagement

CX Global Media

For many, managing morale and employee engagement in a contact center is a complete mystery. Regardless of how lost you feel now, join Joachim “Joe” Rogers, Senior Director of Customer Care Center for Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Joachim “Joe” Rogers is Senior Director – Customer Care Center for Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

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This is our time for a Customer CARE revolution!

Bill Quiseng

Even if the traditionalists could hear, they would wear noise-canceling headphones, oblivious to the employees’ concerns and customer complaints. These traditionalists cared more about profits and didn’t care much about employees or customers. Let’s be revolutionary to improve the customer experience.

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"Follow the Leader" Featuring Bridget Horan

Call Center Weekly

The customer cares about the experience, not the titles. Establishing a borderless community benefits employee morale, creates a culture of entrepreneurship, empowerment, and growth both for the employee and customer base. Borderless communities are inter/intra dependent with a single focus, the customer.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles for the Week of December 24, 2018

ShepHyken

This short article has some great suggestions on how and why data is important to the customer experience. Pay special attention to number one, which nicely summarizes how data can help you anticipate your customers’ next questions and problems. Morality and Customer Loyalty by Patrick Barney.

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Guest Blog: Create Amazing Impacts with 15 Minutes and 15 Dollars or Less

ShepHyken

The moral of the story? When I arrived home, I jumped online for less than 15 minutes and ordered a case of A&W Root Beer for less than $15.00, which was delivered to Marilyn’s home address within three days. Pretty cool. I was re-booked there the following year, right?