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Rich Hand

Redwood Collaborative

Director of Membership & Publications



Director of Membership & Publications Rich started his business career over 30 years ago. His experience includes sales, customer service, compliance, implementation, process improvement and strategic management positions. He excels in strategic planning and has been involved with major restructuring, process initiatives, and the development of new products and services for fortune 500 organizations as well as small start up firms. Rich develops content for professional communities including publishing 3 magazines, several newsletters, books, and articles. He has been a speaker at many conferences and business meetings in North America and Brazil. Rich implemented and managed customer service centers for a fortune 500 organization and was the executive director for the world’s largest IT help desk association. His management expertise includes the development and implementation of business initiatives that help to improve the customer experience and the bottom line. Rich currently holds the position as the director of membership and publications for Redwood Collaborative Media who are responsible for serving the Software Test Professionals and Contact Center Associations.

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My Articles

CCA Queue Talk "People Process" with Gary Praznik

Thursday May 10th 12am 1 0 Comments Employee Management People Hiring Retention
Hear about iQor’s unique recruitment practices and how they hire without using a formal interview process.
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CCCon Radio Live - February 22, 2012 with Bob Davis

Wednesday May 9th 12am 1 0 Comments Quality
What is a Quality Conversation? In the contact center it means a genuine interest in the customer, a strong emotional connection, and asking the right questions to transition to a solution.
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I Bet You Didn’t Know That…

Thursday May 10th 12pm 1 0 Comments Community News
We produce a lot of information here at the Contact Center Association with the help of so many industry experts within the CCA community. The information runs the spectrum of topics like social media, quality monitoring work from home, work force management to name just a few. It is also delivered in multiple formats that are designed to make it convenient for our members.
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Earning Your Business

Thursday April 19th 2pm 0 0 Comments Customer Loyalty Community News
We here at Contact Center Association want to be your association of choice. In order to be that for you we must know what it is you need.
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Letter from the Editor

Thursday April 5th 4am 0 0 Comments Inbound
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