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Category Archives: Best Practice
The Missing Link to Employee Engagement
In a world where customers and employees have an ever-growing number of platforms to discuss and rate your company, customer and employee experience must be at the forefront of every successful businesses strategy; ‘Businesses that have an employee, customer-centric approach … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Best Practice, Candidate Experience, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Experience, Customer Experience ROI, Customer Strategy, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, Employees, Performance, Personal Development, Recruitment
Tagged Anna Denning, Candidate Experience, Customer Experience ROI, Customer Experience Strategy, Douglas Jackson, douglas jackson recruitment, Employee engagement, engaged employees, recruitment consultant candidate experience
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Maximising Productivity with AI
Tuesday 15th May 2018 – A Great afternoon at the Brewery in London as Rebecca Lawrence and Kerry Gidziewicz attended the CCMA Seminar “Maximising Productivity with AI Solutions”, ahead of the evenings UK National Contact Centre Awards hosted by Ann-Marie … Continue reading
Posted in AI, Automated Customer Service, Awards, Best Practice, Chatbots, Contact Centre Industry, CRM, Customer Experience ROI, Customers, Data, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, multi channel customer experience, omni-channel, Robotics
Tagged ann-marie Stagg, Artifical, Artificial Intelligence, CCMA, CCMA UK, cognitive CRM, Ebecs, Ipsos Mori, Kerry Gidziewicz, Mark Billingham, Mark Foyster, Matthew Chatterton, Microsoft, multichannel omnichannel customer service, Productivity with AI, Rebecca Lawrence, Rishi Srivastava, Robotics, ROI with AI, Shop Direct, Sue Preston, The Brewery Venue, UK National Contact Centre Awards, Veripark
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The Connected Customer Revolution: UK National Contact Centre Conference 2017
8th November 2017 and the UK National Contact Centre Conference from the CCMA, held at the British Library knowledge centre. The event, free to members was sold out with a capacity crowd of over 250 in attendance. One particular highlight … Continue reading
Posted in Automated Customer Service, Best Practice, Chatbots, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, customer insight, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Customers, Digital, multi channel customer experience, omni-channel, Robotics
Tagged ann-marie Stagg, Assistant Director of Insgith, Atom Bank, Ben Page, British Library, Cap Gemini, CCMA, CIFAS, Daily Mail Group, Daniel Kahneman, DDC outsourcing, Disney, Douglas Jackson, Ed Creasey, Genesys, Head of Customer Experience, Head of Customer Service, Head of Research, helen wilson, Henley Business School, HMRC, Ipsos Mori, Jason Pillay, John Callachan, lovehoney, LV, Managing Partner, Michael Sherwood, Michelle Ansell, Moneypenny, My Magic+, NICE, NICE ROBOTICS, Nikola Gaubitch, Pindrop, Premier Inn, Professor Moira Clark, Rachel Clacher, Sandra Peaston, Suzi Caesar, Thinking Fast and Slow, UK National Contact Centre Conference
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Homeworking and Social Media Best Practice with the CCMA.
May 16th 2017, location: The Brewery EC1 Members of the CCMA arrived to a surprisingly sunny London to enjoy the Q2 Seminar on Homeworking and Social Media best practice.
Posted in Analytics, Automated Customer Service, Best Practice, Candidate Experience, Chatbots, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Experience, customer insight, Customer Service Industry, Digital, Homeworking, Robotics, Self-Management, social media
Tagged ann-marie Stagg, Call Centre Management Association, CCMA, CCMA UK, Contact Centre Awards, Contact Centre Best Practice, Harveys Furniture, Ibot, Martin Kemp, NHS professionals, Plantronics, Social Media, The brewery, The Met Police, Tobi, UK National Contact Centre Awards 2017, Vodafone, Vodafone Chatbot
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‘Releasing Potential’ Customer Strategy and Planning 2017
It’s that time of year again and this year to Harrogate, home of the famous Betty’s Tea Rooms and Turkish Baths for the Customer Strategy and Planning conference from the Forum, held at the grandly named Majestic Hotel. Chris Rainsforth … Continue reading
Posted in Analytics, Analytics Recruitment, Awards, Best Practice, business intelligence, Business Planning, callcentrehelper, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Strategy, Douglas Jackson, Resource Planning Industry, Robotics
Tagged Aegon, Albert Einstein, BT, Chris Rainsforth, Ember Services, FCA, Harrogate, HSBC, IFDS, Jonathan George, Legal and General, Mike Harvard, Nicola Callan, Phil Andrerson, Qstory, RAC, Richard Abdy., Shop Direct, Sky Bet, Staples, The English Spa, The Forum, The Majestic Hotel, Three Ireland, Uri Hasson
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Are Your Leaders Hiring the Right Person?
How confident are you, or your leaders, when it comes to hiring the right person for your business? Following a recent business survey, The Recruiting Times found that 55% of business leaders believe their lack of recruitment credentials, process, or … Continue reading
Posted in Analytics Recruitment, Behavioural Assessment Tools, Behavioural Profiling, Best Practice, Contact Centre Industry, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, Executive Search, Hiring, Interviews, Leadership, Recruitment Agency, Retained Recruitment, Retained Search, Retention, Social Recruitment
Tagged Assessing the right candidate, Behavioural profiling recruitment tools, Best Recruitment solutions, Better Hiring, Better retention of new hires, douglas jackson recruitment, Douglas Jackson Search, Executive Search for Customer Experience, Executive Search for Customer Operations, Executive Search for Customer Service, Executive Search Tools, hiring better people, How to hire the right person, Mcquaig behavioural profiling, psychometric job evaluation, Recruitment Agency, recruitment assessment tools, Recruitment tools
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It’s Magic – The National Data Analytics & Insight Conference
Last week we were back at The National Data, Analytics & Insight Conference 2016, hosted by The Forum, which, once again proved to be a great success. The Forum gave an overview of where our industry is right now which … Continue reading
Posted in Analytics, Analytics Recruitment, Behavioural Assessment Tools, Behavioural Profiling, Best Practice, business intelligence, Business Planning, Contact Centre Industry, customer insight, financial services, Interviews, Recruitment, Reporting, Resource Planning Industry
Tagged Analytics, Anglian Water, Business Analytics, Business Inteligence, Christmas Party, Customer Experience, customer insight, Customer Intelligence, Data, Data Analytics, Environment Agency, Geoban, Magic, Management Information, Myers Briggs, Presentation of Data, Quality, Reporting, Resource Planning, Royal Sun alliance, Sainsburys Bank, Stakeholder Interactions, The Forum
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UK Customer Experience Awards 2016
Last week we were back at the Park Plaza, Westminster Bridge for the 2016 UK Customer Experience Awards. With one of the best views from a hotel lobby in London,(in our opinion), this event just gets bigger each year, with … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Best Practice, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, Customer Experience ROI, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Customers, Growth of Customer Experience, Leadership
Tagged Affinity Water, British Gas, Close Brothers, customer centricity, customer experience awards, Customer Experience best practice, Direct Line, EPOS now, Financial Services Customer Experience, Findel Education, FM outsource, four Seasons Healthcare, HSS Hire, Insurance Customer Experience, Logistics Customer Experience, Microsoft, My Home Move, New Look, Now TV, OCADO, Old Mutual Wealth, Pelican Business Services, Reach Contact, Retail Customer Experience, RHP, Royal London, Scottish Water, SWR waste Management, Thames Water, TSB Customer Experience, UCAS, Utilities Customer Experience, vita student
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CCMA Seminar and UK National Contact Centre Awards 2016
Last week we headed to the CCMA Quarterly Seminar and UK National Contact Centre Awards at The Brewery in London in London. The Seminar featured a number of speakers from across the industry; first up was Richard Kenny, Head of … Continue reading
Posted in Analytics Recruitment, Automated Customer Service, Awards, Best Practice, business intelligence, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customers, Data, multi channel customer experience, Robotics, Social Customer Service, Speech Analytics
Tagged Awards, Awards best practice, Call Centre Management Association, CCMA, Contact Centre Seminar, Customer analytics, Customer Automation, customer contact, Customer Experience, Customer First, customer insight, Customer Service, Customer Strategy, Digital Customer Service, Endsleigh Insurance, Homeserve, Plantronics, Richard Kenny, Robotics, Self-Serve, UK National Contact Centre Awards, Verint, WebhelpUK
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Customer Strategy & Planning 2016 – All The World’s a Stage
This year, Customer Strategy and Planning headed to Stratford-upon-Avon on the weekend of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, so the conference was full of inspiration and quotes from one of our greatest ever writers. This year’s conference ‘Breakthrough … Continue reading
Posted in Analytics Recruitment, Awards, Best Practice, Business Planning, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Strategy, Customers, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, multi channel customer experience, omni-channel, Performance, Resource Planning Industry
Tagged Analytics, Autoglass, back to basics, Co-operative banking, Customer Experience, customer service simplicity, Customer Strategy and Planning 2016, dimension data, direct line group, Douglas Jackson, EE, Geoban, Innovation, Intercall, Luke Sykwalker, Motability, North East Ambulance Service, Red Funnell, Resource Planning, RS Components, RSA, Severn Trent Water, Shakespeare 400, Star Wars, Stratford Upon Avon, The Forum, The Method, voice of the Customer
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Winning with Customer Experience 2016
A few weeks ago I headed to London to attend the Winning with Customer Experience conference. On arriving at the American Square Conference Centre the venue was impressive and I was greeted with a smile and guided to the conference, just in … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Best Practice, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, multi channel customer experience
Tagged American Square Conference Centre, Bristol and Wessex Water, Contact Centre, Cranfield University, Customer Experience, customer experience awards, Customer Service, Direct Line, Douglas Jackson, Employee engagement, Ericsson, Financial Services Customer Experience, Firstource, Insurance Customer Experience, LV, Nationwide Building Society, Northern Gas, Standard Life, Utilities Customer Experience, waitrose, Winning with Customer Experience, Winning with CX
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We Can’t Live Without Them so Why Do We Hate Them So?
Mobile Phones, Broadband, TV and WIFI, we just can’t live without them. So why, oh why do we dislike our telecommunications, or network providers so little?
Posted in Best Practice, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Growth of Customer Experience, multi channel customer experience, telecommunications
Tagged Apple, Best brands for customer service, BT, CSI Index, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Douglas Jackson, EE, First Direct, Google, Institute of Customer Services, Lovefilm, LV, Most Trusted brands, NAtionwide, Ovo Energy, Sainsburys, Sky, The Game of Thrones, TSB, Virgin Media, Vodafone, Walking Dead, Worst Customer Service
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