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Category Archives: customer service
Customer Director Report 2020
If you are serious about being a forward thinking customer led organisation, this report is for you and your leaders… Continue reading
Posted in Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, Customer Experience ROI, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Customer Success, Customers, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, Executive Search
Tagged CEX Salary Insight, Chief Customer Experience Officer, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Customer Officer Executive Search, Chief Customer Officer Recruitment, Chief Customer Officer Salary Insight, Customer analytics, Customer Director Insight, Customer Director Report, Customer Experience Director, customer insight, Customer Service Director, Customer Service Director Recruitment, Customer Service Director salary insight, Customer Success Director, Customer Success Director recruitment, Customer Success Director salary insight, CX Salary insight, Director Of Customer Experience Salary, executive search, Salaries in Customer Experience, Salary Survey
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The UK National Contact Centre Conference 2020
This week I had the pleasure of attending the UK National Contact Centre Conference with the CCMA. This is a long standing commitment and much anticipated event, always a highlight in the calendar as we make our way to the … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, customer insight, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customers, Data, Digital Experience, Homeworking, Leadership, Recruitment, Retail, Self-Management, Talent Acquisition, Virtual Recruitment
Tagged Aimie Chapple, Amy Cashman, Biometrics, Capita Customer Management, CCMA, CEO, CEO's put customer service as the most important priority after growth, Contact Centre Advisors, Contact Centre Insight, Customer Journeys, Douglas Jackson, Health, In Field Service, Insights, Jonathan Cowie COO, Kantar, Leigh Hopwood, Liam Smith, Martin Hill-Wilson, Mental Health, Michelle Ansell, Phil O'Sheil Operations Director ATOS, Phygital, Rank Group Director of Customer Services, remote recruitment, Research Director, Segment, Stephen Yap, Telefonica, Twilio, UK National Contact Centre Conference, Verizon, Virtual Recruitment, Vivid housing, Wellbeing
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Searching For Excellence and Geisha Recruiters???
Searching for excellence; Japanese culture strives for perfection, the bullet train, the geisha, sushi chef….many people see recruitment as easy but to become an expert takes time…… Continue reading
Posted in Behavioural Assessment Tools, Behavioural Profiling, Best Practice, Candidate Experience, Contact Centre Industry, Continuous Improvement, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Strategy, Customer Success, Customers, Digital Experience, Diversity and Inclusion, Douglas Jackson, Executive Search, Hiring, Personal Development, Recruitment
Tagged Bullet Train, Douglas Jackson, douglas jackson recruitment, Douglas Jackson Search, executive search, Experienced Executive Search, Experienced Recruitment Consultant, Expert Recruitment Consultant, Fred Astaire, Geisha, Japan, Maiko, Michelle Ansell, Mount Fuji, Proven Recruitment Consultants, Recruitment Consultants, Searching For excellence, Tokyo
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Accelerated Digital Transformations
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve had some interesting conversations with senior leaders particularly those operating in the digital transformation space. A number of conversations have gravitated to the lack of ‘red tape’ during the latest digital transformation projects … Continue reading
Posted in Analytics Recruitment, Automated Customer Service, Best Practice, Business Planning, Contact Centre Industry, Continuous Improvement, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Strategy, Diversity and Inclusion, Homeworking, multi channel customer experience, Transformation/Change
Tagged Accelerated Digital Transformation, Business as usual, business operations, digital transformation, digital transformation projects, diverse recrutiment, diversityrecruitment, Douglas Jackson, empowering stakeholders, flexible working, Holly Beeston, Homeworking, inclusiverecruitment, increased urgency, large scale transformation, lockdown, Recruitment Consultant, transformation
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6 Top Tips For Video Interviews
With the nations home-working in full swing, there have been a number of changes for us all day to day. From battling with the youngest family members, prioritising home-schooling over spending time out in the garden whilst the sun is … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Candidate Experience, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, customer service, Douglas Jackson, Executive Search, Hiring, Homeworking, Recruitment, Recruitment Agency, Video Recruitment Tools
Tagged career advice, digital interviews, digital recruitment, Douglas Jackson, douglas jackson recruitment, Douglas Jackson Recruitment Blog, Douglas Jackson Search, Holly Beeston, Interview Advice, Top Tips for Interview, Top tips for video interviews, video interviewing, video interviews, Virtual interviews
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Attracting and Retaining The Skills For The Future.
I was at a recent event and talking to a Director of Customer Experience about the changing roles within the customer market, as well as the perception vs the reality of the pace of change, given that voice is still … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Candidate Experience, Candidates, Career Development, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Recruitment, Retention, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management
Tagged Attracting and retaining the skills for the future, Authentic CEO, CEO, Contact Centre, Contact Centre Future Leaders, Customer Experience, Customer Service, Douglas Jackson, Ethical, Future CEO, Future skills for customer contact, Raconteur, recruit good contact centre people, skills for the future, Talent Acquisition, Talent attraction, Talent retention, Worforce, Workers of the future, Workers Voice
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The Future of Work in Contact Centres
The Future of Work in Contact Centres was this years theme and a topical subject for the annual CCMA UK National Contact Centre Conference, which was once again held at the fabulous British Library. This event is always an informative, … Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Chatbots, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, customer service, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, multi channel customer experience, omni-channel
Tagged ageing customer, ageing workforce, ann-marie Stagg, British Library, CCMA, Customer Experience, Douglas Jackson, Employee engagement, helen wilson, Henley Business School, Ipsos Mori, Moneypenny, NICE, Odigo, omnichannel, poly, Professor Moira Clark, remote working, Sabio, the future of work in contact centres, Verint
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Voice Still King in Retail
I had the opportunity of attending a retail round-table event hosted by Ann-Marie Stagg and the CCMA in London last week, titled ‘The Future of Retail’. As you would expect, AI and Bots were heavily featured, although interestingly, voice was … Continue reading
Posted in AI, Analytics, Automated Customer Service, Best Practice, Chatbots, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, Customer Experience ROI, customer insight, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Customers, Data, Digital Experience, Recruitment, Retail, Retained Recruitment, Retained Search
Tagged AI in Call Centres, ann-marie Stagg, Asos, Ben Page, CCMA, Chatbots, Douglas Jackson, Ipsos Mori, is voice still king in retail, John Lewis, Kerry Gidziewicz, Lego, marcus hickman, Recruitment Consultant, The Co-Op, The future of retail, trust in customer service, voice biometrics, voice technology of the future, Wilko
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Retained Recruiter Academy
At Douglas Jackson, we are committed to keeping ourselves abreast with new and best industry practises, as well as brushing up on the more traditional ones. As a Senior Consultant within the business, and with over 8 years dedicated service, … Continue reading
Posted in Behavioural Assessment Tools, Behavioural Profiling, Best Practice, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Experience, customer service, Customer Strategy, Customer Success, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, Executive Search, Recruitment, Recruitment Agency, Retained Recruitment, Retained Search, Retention
Tagged Billy Schwer, Content Marketing Masterclass, Douglas Jackson, Hannah-Louise Cox, Manu Up the World Champion Way, Mark Whitby, Mental Boxing, Mike Walmsley, Recruitment Consultants, Retained REcruiter Academy, Retained Recruitment, retention of new hires, World Boxing Champion
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Customer Experience Awards 2019
A 10th year anniversary for Awards International and the UK Customer Experience Awards. With almost 30 categories and 150 judges, the event was back at the amazing venue of Wembley Stadium, with the pitch being painstakingly prepared for the NFL … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Best Practice, Candidate Experience, Contact Centre Industry, Continuous Improvement, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, Customer Experience ROI, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Customer Success, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, Growth of Customer Experience
Tagged Awards, Awards International, Camm & hopper, Contact Centre, Contact Centre Awards, Customer Experience, Customer Service, Customer Strategy, cxA19, Digital Experience, direct line group, Douglas Jackson, dpd uk, financialforce, game retail, Ian Golding, Kamyar, knight frank, Neil Skehel, nfl, trustedhousesitters, UK Customer Experience Awards, Wembley Stadium
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The Culture Code for Customer Experience and launch of The Judge Club.
An early breakfast at The Ivy Covent Garden for the launch of ‘The Judge Club’ from Awards International. This independent, not for profit body has been created to help on board new judges, offer networking opportunities and advice across the … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Best Practice, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Experience, customer insight, customer service, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, Insight/Analytics, Programmes/Projects, Social Customer Service, Talent Management
Tagged Awards, Awards International, Blue sky people change experts, Covent Garden, Customer Experience, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, douglas jackson recruitment, Employee engagement, judging, judging best practice, Networking, on boarding, the ivy, the judge club
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‘Delivering World Class Service With a Human Touch’ – UK National Contact Centre Conference 2018
Ann-Marie Stagg and the CCMA, held the UK National Contact Centre Conference 2018 at the British Library. The theme; Delivering World Class Service With a Human Touch. The event sponsored by Genesys was an extremely well attended event. Free to … Continue reading
Posted in Automated Customer Service, Awards, Best Practice, Candidate Experience, Career Development, Chatbots, Contact Centre Industry, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Improvement/Process Improvment, Customer Contact, customer service, Customers, Digital Experience, Employee Engagement, Employees, Homeworking, multi channel customer experience, Robotics, Transformation/Change
Tagged Agile Product Contact Centre Structure, Air France, Animal Friends, ann-marie Stagg, Ben Page, Bill Wilson, booking.com, BPA Quality, Brainfood Extra, Build a Duck, CCMA, Clare Lomax, Customer Experience, Customer Service, Digital Channel Strategy Lead, Director of Business Operations, Director of Sales and Marketing, Dorchester, Ed Creasey, Field of Flexibility, General Manager, Genesys, Gina Wall, Instagram, Ipsos Mori, James Revell, Lego, Louise Locke, Marije Gould, Martin Hill-Wilson, Martin Teasdale, Monzo Bank, NICE, Peak End Rule, Personalisation, Quality Solutions Director, Ryanair, Sabio, Severn Trent Water, Site Director, Social Engagement, Steven Lee, Stuart Dorman, The British Library, TTEC, Verint
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UK Customer Experience Awards 2018
This week we were back to the magnificent backdrop of Wembley Stadium for the UK Customer Experience Awards 2018. Now in it’s 9th year, the event was, once again, a jam packed day full day of judging, with over 30 … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Contact Centre Industry, Continuous Improvement/Process Improvment, Customer Experience, Customer Experience ROI, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Customers, Digital, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, Employees, Programmes/Projects
Tagged #ukcxa #ukcxawards2018, Affinity Water, Akzo Nobel, Alison Lowrie, Aspen Healthcare, Awards International, Bristan, BT, Business Stream, Cross Country TRains, customer experience awards, Customer Experience Awards 2018, Douglas Jackson, Edam Group, EE, Emma Donnelly, Firstsource, Homes in Segemoor, Michelle Ansell, Neil Skehel, o2, PaymentSense, Perkbox, S club7, Searchflow, Skipton Building Society, Solar Plants, Solus Arc, Thomson Reuters, Value Retail, Vitality, Vitality UK, Wembley Stadium, XLN Business
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