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Moving the Call Center from Good to World Class
Monday August 30th 2010 2pm
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Raising the service bar for your center starts with an enterprisewide transformation to a customer-focused culture.
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Business & IT Collaboration: IT‘s View
Monday August 23rd 2010 2pm
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It’s like falling in love again: How to renew positive relationships with contact center technology and those who deliver it.
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Support Center Maturity: A Value-based Model
Tuesday August 2nd 2011 10am
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Wednesday August 25th 2010 10am
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Strategic Decisions that Define Culture
Friday August 27th 2010 1pm
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Six key culture-shaping decisions that can help you to assess your center’s current values and begin moving in the right direction.
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Need a Cure for the Training Budget Blues?
Monday August 23rd 2010 12pm
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Wednesday November 24th 2010 9am
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The key to a quality customer experience: incorporating the voice of the customer into every product, process, policy and relationship.
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Getting the Most Out of a Vendor/Distributor Relationship
Wednesday August 25th 2010 2pm
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Are you in a healthy relationship with your vendor? It takes hard work, effective communication and setting appropriate expectations to be successful.
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Wednesday August 25th 2010 2pm
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Combine strategy, technology and operational integration for text chat success.
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Performance Support Tools Provide Value for Contact Center Environment
Wednesday August 25th 2010 1pm
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PSTs can boost contact center performance by delivering information and guidance to frontline staff when and where it’s needed.
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Frontline Customer Care
Wednesday August 25th 2010 9am
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Cultivate a team of customer advocates with a culture that drives superior customer experiences.
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Virtual Reality: Seize the Opportunity
Tuesday August 24th 2010 11am
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Virtualization offers many benefits for contact centers. Getting there requires a multiphased planning and analysis approach.
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Selling Service
Tuesday August 24th 2010 11am
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Are you not getting the internal commitment and support that you need for your center? Four steps to help you sell the value of service to key decision makers.
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Even in a Declining Economy, Workforce Optimization Delivers a Tangible ROI
Monday August 23rd 2010 2pm
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Today’s economic environment is forcing organizations to more closely scrutinize cost reduction while continuing to take a customer-centric approach to their business operations. For some this may be a new strategy; for others a renewed focus.
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Monday August 23rd 2010 11am
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A strong commitment to staff development and a team-based culture pay off in high productivity and employee loyalty.
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Driving Performance in a Weak Economy
Monday August 23rd 2010 10am
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Strategies for maximizing your contact center’s value and generating long-term success.
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