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Marriott International’s Shannon Patterson Talks About the Power of Putting People First

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Marriott is the world’s largest hospitality company, with a powerful portfolio of 8,000+ hotels in 139 countries. With 20 contact centers, 6,500 associates, 18 languages spoken, and 46 million contacts, throughout its growth, the brand has remained steadfast in its mission to put its people first. based company.

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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. Companies are struggling to hire and retain employees in contact centers, restaurants, retail, hotels, and other customer service roles. While extreme, this isn't an unusual story.

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

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“We have enabled blended channel, moved workflows and conversational AI into the contact center, and allowed guests and hosts to see their support tickets online. Our largest contact type is billing.” ” Next stop for Customer Response Summit (CRS) – Nashville, Tennessee. Be customer obsessed!”

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

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Next stop for Customer Response Summit (CRS) – Nashville, Tennessee. Located downtown, a short walk from Nashville’s nightlife, The Grand Hyatt Nashville will host our event with its classic Southern hospitality. How do we proactively detect the customer has a problem before the customer even knows it?” Registration opens soon!

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