Three months ago, I heard from a call center manager whom I had helped when I was at the market research firm Gartner. She had just lost her job and was understandably upset. Superiors replaced her ...

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A few years ago, catalogers were investing fast and furiously in new systems. Now they’re focused on leveraging the investments they’ve already made. “Given the economic situation of most ...

The call center is a key part of CX. Leadership roles here require a specific skillset. Here we tackle the skills and traits of an effective call center leader. Call centers aren’t going anywhere.

From staffing to CRM integration, here’s how to run a high-performing call center that drives real business outcomes. Call center management is the backbone of effective customer service operations.

Maximizing agent productivity and managing agent availability can be a challenge with Work-At-Home Agents (WAHA). Is the work-at-home agent dispostioning the call correctly? How do they absorb best ...

In the customer service field, there are many rewarding jobs. However, some of them pay better than others. While money should not be your main motivation when deciding what career to go into, it is ...