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Institute associates are available to deliver in-depth leading-edge keynote presentations at conferences and company meetings on a variety of Customer Care topics.
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The Professional Call Center Agent
Call center agents don't have the best of work lives. In my opinion, and I acknowledge that this varies quite a bit from place to place, many are micro managed and their actions are tracked to a high degree, taking most of the fun out of the job.
Friday, 15 September 2006
Lower-Level Employees Use Vacation Time, While Managers Like Long Weekends
Nonmanagement workers tend to make full use of their vacation time each year, more so than executive-level and middle-level employees, according to the 2006 Workplace Vacation Survey.
Thursday, 07 September 2006
Using Employee Incentive Plans to Your Business’ Advantage
Employee incentives or bonuses can be good managerial tools, but if they’re not used in a way that will encourage employees to do their best – in return bettering the business – they can be ineffective.
Wednesday, 06 September 2006
Engaged Employees Are Key to Customer Satisfaction
Employees won't become engaged with service quality just because you wish them to. It takes time and effort to nurture an environment where engagement can take root and grow.
Tuesday, 05 September 2006
More Companies Turning to Variable Pay to Motivate and Reward Employees
As base pay increases remain stable for 2007, more companies are relying on variable pay - performance-related awards that must be re-earned each year - to attract, motivate and retain employees.
Wednesday, 30 August 2006
Proper Contact Center Employee Training Leads to Optimal Environment
Contact center supervisors know that proper employee scheduling is one of the biggest challenges that they face in creating efficient operations. Peaks and valleys in call volume dictate the level of staff required and when those levels fall short.
Wednesday, 30 August 2006
Deployment: A Bigger Challenge than Recruitment or Retention
Extracting the complete potential of an employee is proving to be a contentious issue in the metrics-driven environment that organizations typically operate under, today.
Wednesday, 30 August 2006
Don't Manage, Lead - How To Become a Top Manager
Think of all the challenges you face on a daily basis: Motivating teams who are harder to mold and direct than those in the past. Introducing new services more swiftly to keep up with competitors.
Monday, 28 August 2006
Employee Surveys Increase Employee Performance
In any labor market, companies compete to find and keep the best employees, using pay, benefits, promotions, and training.
Monday, 28 August 2006
Clothes Make or Break Bond with Customers
As a banker, I work in a corporate culture where there's not a whole lot of question as to what I wear. We are in the business of lending, safekeeping and managing people's money, and our clients and business partners generally have a certain expectation as to how we should look
Tuesday, 22 August 2006


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