It is wonderful to see call centers get more respect when it comes to the service they provide. Much of the work we do is to help call center leaders get others in the organization to appreciate the impact and potential of the call center. The latest Customer Service Champs issue of Business Week magazine provides some great tips on how to maintain a service focus during challenging times. There is a lot of focus on call centers and getting the right people doing the right things. Below is a link to the main article:
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/09_09/b4121026559235.htm?chan=magazine+channel_in+depth
Here is a link to an advanced workshop that has been adopted by some of the world’s most celebrated service organizations: http://www.servicelevelgroup.com/files/Onsite%20Contact%20Center%20Leadership%20Workshop%20Outline.pdf
My friends at Contact Center Pipeline have a great new publication with valuable information for contact center leaders at every level – click here to download a free copy: