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Category Archives: Leadership
Developing Extraordinary Talent and Great Leaders
Ask yourself these key questions to help identify your key thinking when it comes to leadership and developing extraordinary leaders. Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Career Development, Continuous Improvement/Process Improvment, Developing Resilient Leaders, elke edwards, Employee Engagement, Employees, Hiring Resilient Leaders, ivyhouse, Leadership, Resilient Leadership, talent development, Talent Management
Tagged elke edwards, extraordinary leadership, Head of Talent, HR Director, ivyhouse, Leadership, Leadership and management, Learning & Development, talent development, Talent Management, Talent retention
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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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How You and Your Leaders Can Emerge Stronger and More Successful
How will you and your teams emerge stronger? How will you address skill gaps in your workforce? Continue reading
Posted in Behavioural Assessment Tools, Behavioural Profiling, Best Practice, Career Development, Contact Centre Industry, Developing Resilient Leaders, Diversity and Inclusion, Executive Search, Hiring Resilient Leaders, Homeworking, Leadership, Motivation, Personal Development, resilience, Resilient Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management
Tagged betterleaders, betterteams, developing resilience, highperformanceleadership, hiringforresilience, How to hire resilient leaders, leadershipdevelopment, leadershipresilience, resilience, resilience profiling, Resilient Leaders, Resilient Leadership, Talent retention, talentacquisition
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Returning to the office…Covid Recovery for business…
Are you thinking about the key considerations for getting your team back to the office post Covid. Is your communication and employee engagement high enough? Continue reading
Posted in Best Practice, Business Planning, Employee Engagement, Employees, Homeworking, Leadership, Performance, resilience
Tagged Business Performance, Covid Recovery for business, Douglas Jackson, Employee communication, Employee engagement, Enhancing teams, Hannah Louise Cox, Homeworking, Office Safety, Premises, remote working
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Basketball, Burgers and Resilient Leadership.
What does basketball and burgers have to do with resilient leadership? Learn more in this short article. Continue reading
Posted in Behavioural Assessment Tools, Behavioural Profiling, Best Practice, business intelligence, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Strategy, Customers, Diversity and Inclusion, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, Employees, Executive Search, Leadership, Motivation, Recruitment, Self-Management, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management
Tagged amazon, Basketball, Burgers, Creating a great team, determination, Douglas Jackson, Douglas Jackson Recruitment Blog, executive search, goals success, How to hire great leaders, How to hire resilient leaders, leading a great team, Mcdonalds, Michael Jordan, Michelle Ansell, Netflix, persistance, Ray Kroc, resilience, Resilient Leaders, Resilient Leadership, The Founder, The Last Dance
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Digital Online Innovation For The Digital Experience Awards 2020
A round up from a truly virtual UK Digital Experience Awards 2020 from Hannah Louise Cox, with Awards International. Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Contact Centre Industry, Continuous Improvement, CRM, Customer Experience ROI, Digital, Digital Experience, Douglas Jackson, Leadership
Tagged #ukdxa20 #ukdxawards, 93digital, Ana Belic, Ascenti, Awards International, BT Enterprise, Chair of Judges, Digital Awards, Digital Change, Digital Experience Awards, Digital Experience Awards 2020, digital transformation, Douglas Jackson, Hannah Louise Cox, Ian Golding, Incendiary Blue, Logmein, Marija Prokic, Mitie, Neil Skehel, NewDay, Octopus Energy, Online awards event, Oxford VR, Palladium Digital, Refinitiv, Tempcover Ltd
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The New Customer and Employee Landscape
What a few months, outside of the movies, I don’t think the majority of us could have ever planned or thought the country would be in lockdown, or in the grip of pandemic as we are. On the whole, we … Continue reading
Posted in AI, Best Practice, Business Planning, Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, Customer Service Industry, Customer Success, Customers, Digital Experience, Diversity and Inclusion, Douglas Jackson, Employee Engagement, Employees, Executive Search, Hiring, Homeworking, Leadership, multi channel customer experience, omni-channel, Personal Development, Recruitment, Robotics, Self-Management, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Transformation/Change
Tagged A new type of leader, AI, Automation, Contact Centre, Customer Experience, Customer Service, digitalisation, diverse workforce, diversity, Emotional Intelligence, Employee engagement, empowered workforce, EQ, Hiring Leaders with emotional intelligence, Homeworking, homeworking recruitment, human interactions, inclusive workforce, lockdown learnings, omnichannel, onboarding, remote working, remoteworking onboarding, remoteworking recruitment, The new customer service and contact centre landscape, Training, transformational change, virtual coaching, virtual management, virtual performance
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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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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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The Customer, The C-Suite and The ?
Earlier this year in the Gartner Executive Survey CEO’s put customer service as the most important priority after growth. “The big rise of explicit mentions of the word “customer” was very noticeable in the results of this year’s survey,” Mark … Continue reading
Posted in Contact Centre Industry, Customer Contact, Customer Experience, Customer Experience ROI, customer service, Customer Service Industry, Customer Strategy, Customers, Employee Engagement, Employees, Growth of Customer Experience, Leadership, multi channel customer experience
Tagged C-suite and Customer Service, CEO's put customer service as the most important priority after growth, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Employee Officer, Customer Experience, Customer Experience is designed and developed by people., Customer Service Director, DEFAQTO RESEARCH, Douglas Jackson Customer Experience Recrutiment, Employee engagement to deliver better customer service, Gartner, Good Leadership, Head of Customer Service, Ian Golding, Leadership Recruitment, Leadership that delivers better customer experience
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Thinking About Relocating Your Contact Centre Career? Part 2
Following on from our earlier blog post Thinking About Relocating You Career to Exotic Shores which featured some tips, experiences and advice from some Contact Centre Managers and Leaders, who have relocated their lives and careers to India, South Africa … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Career Development, Contact Centre Industry, Leadership, Offshore, Personal Development
Tagged Call Centre Careers, Career Development, Contact Centre Careers, Job Opportunities Offshore, Jobs Opportunities, Offshore Careers, Philippines Jobs Opportunities, Relocating your Career Offshore
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