Mon.Apr 15, 2024

article thumbnail

Building Skills for the Sport of Support

Help Scout

As we venture into this next season of support, where AI will make our landscape more competitive and providing human support will become more demanding, what kinds of skills should we be developing?

64
article thumbnail

People, Process & Technology and the Intersection of AI: Part 2

The Northridge Group

In our 3-part series: People, Process, & Technology — and the Intersection of AI, we have asked industry leaders in technology, people and process management to explain what AI is, what it isn’t, and how it can be a benefit (and a curse) in each area. In Part 2 of our series, we hear thoughts from industry experts Petra Seals, The Northridge Group’s Managing Principal and Patrick O’Hara, NRG Managing Director of Service Delivery, regarding the risks an organization takes w

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Benefits of a SASE Approach

ConvergeOne

As technology advances and work environments become increasingly decentralized, many organizations face unique challenges in ensuring the security of their data and networks. An innovative approach that continues to gain significant traction is Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). This comprehensive cybersecurity framework combines networking and security functionalities, offering a strategic solution to protect against a wide range of threats.

article thumbnail

Cisco Telemetry Broker (CTB) 2.1 Launch

Cisco - Contact Center

The ability to generate NetFlow from devices that do not natively produce it along with significant storage efficiency and improved workflows make for a significant update to CTB.

article thumbnail

The Contact Center Manager’s Guide to AI

Step-by-step instructions on how to use AI for growth in your contact center Learn how AI can transform your contact center operations. In this ebook, dig into the different AI technologies, then see how each can help automate tasks, streamline service, and turn your contact center from a cost center to a profit house. Plus, we’ll give you practical tips on choosing the right AI tools, getting them up and running, and measuring their impact.

article thumbnail

Advice for Navigating Cybersecurity from Power2Protect Podcast

ConvergeOne

The podcast begins with a discussion on the rising tide of cyber-attacks. Dr. Nozza highlights the alarming statistics from a Dell 2024 GDPR survey, revealing that over 50% of respondents had experienced a cyber-attack resulting in data loss. This underscores the pressing need for organizations to fortify their defenses against sophisticated threat actors.

Surveys 81

More Trending

article thumbnail

Don’t Drop the Call: A Guide to Political Call Center Procurement

Outsource Consultants

Political campaigns are a whirlwind of activity, and with this year’s election approaching, securing the right call center partner is crucial. Here’s why political call center procurement is unique, and what to consider when making your choice: Target the Right Audience, Through the Right Channel, at the Right Time Not all call centers are created equal.

article thumbnail

The Journey: Quantum’s Yellow Brick Road

Cisco - Contact Center

The world of computing is undergoing a revolution with two powerful forces converging: Quantum Computing (QC) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI).

article thumbnail

Salesforce is Not Suited for Account Management

Kapta Customer Success

Are you forcing your account managers to use pre-sale tools to do post-sale activities? If you’re one of the 22.9 percent of businesses using Salesforce, this might be you.

article thumbnail

Coding for a Greener Tomorrow: Developer Sustainability Week Takes Center Stage

Cisco - Contact Center

The search for sustainable technology solutions has become a growing concern for developers.

article thumbnail

Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

article thumbnail

Employment Lawyer OR Attorney: 8 Tips for Choosing the Right One

CSM Magazine

Have you been having problems at your place of employment, and do you think that it may be time to hire a lawyer to help you deal with the issues successfully? Perhaps you’re experiencing harassment or discrimination, or you have unpaid wages, or you’ve been the victim of wrongful termination…Whatever the case, hiring professionals is your best bet at fighting the case and winning it.

article thumbnail

What Is Call Center Burnout? 8 Ways to Prevent & Overcome It

JustCall

As a sales or customer support manager, you’ve likely noticed some agents seem disengaged, burned out, or stressed. Call center agent burnout is a real problem, and the job demands can take a toll on even the most resilient employees. A report from Jeff Toister that covered some key call center burnout statistics reported that 59% of agents face some risk of burnout, while 28% face a severe burnout risk!

article thumbnail

Navigating the World of Furnished Apartments in Los Angeles

CSM Magazine

Numerous people worldwide are drawn to Los Angeles, the vast metropolis of dreams, by its promises of opportunity, thrills, and a lively way of life. However, navigating the cities might be intimidating for people who require temporary lodging. Fortunately, fully furnished flats with variable lease periods that accommodate a range of demands are available in Los Angeles.

article thumbnail

Top 5 Strategies to Increase Call Connect & Pickup Rate in Call Centers

JustCall

Is your sales dial tone sounding like a dead end? In today’s digital age, reaching potential customers by phone can feel like shouting into the void. With consumers bombarded with countless phone calls, breaking through the noise and connecting with potential customers is becoming harder. Spam filters and call screening tools further complicate matters, increasing the demand for dialing solutions to improve call connect and pickup rates.

article thumbnail

Your Roadmap to Successful AI Implementations in the Contact Center

CX leaders are in a gold rush for AI, lured by the promise of cost savings and a revolution in service delivery. But simply deploying AI in your contact center isn't a magic bullet. There are hidden dangers that can derail your AI dreams. Recent incidents, such as the missteps of an AI chatbot deployed by Air Canada, have underscored the complexities and risks involved in leveraging AI in customer-facing roles.

article thumbnail

SEO for Startups: The Key to Unlocking Online Visibility

CSM Magazine

Are you on the journey of building a startup and in dire need of SEO strategies that promise growth? If you’ve landed here searching for “SEO for startups,” you’ve hit the jackpot. With a rich history of over two decades, we’ve been pioneers in helping startups amplify their SEO efforts and conquer market spaces. Our success stories speak for themselves, and now, we’re here to guide your budding enterprise toward the same path of triumph.

article thumbnail

Enhancing Public Services: The Power of Digital Engagement Tools

Zappix

In the modern age, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, it’s only natural that public services adapt to leverage digital tools to serve their constituents better. Digital engagement tools have emerged as a cornerstone in transforming how government agencies interact with citizens, ensuring efficiency, accessibility, and satisfaction.