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How realistic job previews can increase retention

Inside Customer Service

The manager learned that human resources recruited new hires using a job description meant for the customer service contact center. By contrast, the manager led an internal team that provided technical IT support to internal customers. Customer service leaders tell me they've seen a dramatic increasing in ghosting.

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Turo’s Chief Operations Officer Discusses the Power of Customer Obsession

Execs In The Know

During Customer Response Summit (CRS) Austin, Julie Weingardt, Chief Operations Officer at Turo, was one of our keynote speakers. Weingardt is responsible for marketplace support, all customer service support, the trust and safety division, the verification of guests and hosts, and touts herself as a customer obsession officer.

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Success Story: How an Insurance Provider Improved the Customer Experience with Call-Backs

Fonolo

We’re excited to share with you our most recent success story featuring The General Automobile Insurance Services! The General is a licensed insurance agency headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with offices across the US.

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What is an MGA in Insurance?

Lightico

This includes keeping track of all paperwork, paying bills, scheduling appointments, and handling customer complaints. Customer Service – MGAs must answer questions from prospective customers and handle any problems that arise. What are the advantages of becoming an MGA?

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Ten Years, Ten Lessons: Memoir of a CX Neophyte

CX Accelerator

Considering the average life expectancy of a white bloke in the state of Tennessee is only 73.94 Year Two – “Have the laser focus of an Olympic athlete” – Marshall Martin It did not take long to understand that knowledge is power, especially in a customer service role. Ten years is a great deal of time in the life of a mortal.

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3 CX Leaders Discuss Creating Digital Experiences That Engage and Delight Customers

Execs In The Know

We are constantly challenging ourselves from the customer’s perspective. How do we proactively detect the customer has a problem before the customer even knows it?” Next stop for Customer Response Summit (CRS) – Nashville, Tennessee. Registration opens soon!

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The Leadership Wisdom of Martin Luther King

The Customer Service Blog

One of the places I visited was Memphis in the state of Tennessee. I spent part of this time travelling around the country, and I managed to visit around half of the states in the entire USA. While there I visited Graceland (the home of Elvis Presley) and also the Lorraine Motel in a very run-down part of the city.