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Improving Customer Experience Management in a State Government Agency

Customer Bliss

In today’s episode, I speak with Greg Derwart , Managing Director, Administration & Customer Experience at Maryland Department of Commerce. We explore transforming customer and employee experience within a state government agency, and how this work is managed across multiple departments and agencies.

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Zendesk Agents of Change program: Empowering communities with CX agent training

Zendesk

It’s empowering job seekers with upskilling opportunities to enhance their access to higher-paying jobs within the technology industry and specifically with Zendesk customers. The program includes customer service training , free Zendesk Suite donations, free curriculum materials, and access to Zendesk subject matter experts.

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Is Your Customer Service Department a “Factory of Sadness”?

Customer Bliss

This especially holds true when it comes to customer service. In fact, CEB data shows that 81 percent of customers today will use self-service channels first before reaching out to a company to speak to a customer service rep live. Matt holds a Ph.D.

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Telltale Signs: How to Identify Call Center Agent Burnout

Fonolo

Agents are required to deal with challenging, frustrated customers, with the knowledge that the calls (and their performance) are being monitored and timed. News Careers report found that customer service representatives suffer from below-average job flexibility. Voice-Powered Technology (VPT). On top of this, a U.S.

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Live Chat for Higher Education – The Ultimate 101 Guide

Comm100

85% of Gen Z (those 25 and under) prefer chat or automated interactions for customer service over phone calls. Gen Z have grown up with same-day deliveries for just about anything imaginable, meaning that service expectations are extremely high. There’s a lot more where this came from!