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Title | Category: Processes & Best Practices |
ID | 3268 |
Date | November 18, 2024 |
Title | Is it Time to Dump Your Outdated Knowledge Base? |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/its-time-to-dump-your-outdated-knowledge-base/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Many contact centers are still clinging to their outdated knowledge bases like travelers refusing to give up paper maps in a world of GPS. Sure, they technically work, but do they empower agents to deliver exceptional service? |
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ID | 3264 |
Date | November 12, 2024 |
Title | How Agent Stress Can Tank Your Customer Service Scores |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-agent-stress-can-tank-your-customer-service-scores/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Stress among agents isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a silent performance killer. Studies show that agent stress levels directly impact customer experience (CX) scores, leaving many organizations wondering why their customer satisfaction rates aren’t hitting the mark. |
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ID | 3257 |
Date | November 4, 2024 |
Title | The Training Mirage: Why More Training Doesn’t Equal More Skilled Agents |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-training-mirage-why-more-training-doesnt-equal-more-skilled-agents/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | This “training mirage”—when too much training actually hinders agent performance—often creates a false sense of preparedness, leaving employees overwhelmed rather than empowered. |
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ID | 3252 |
Date | October 28, 2024 |
Title | Buyer Beware: How to Choose AI Software That Won’t Let Your Contact Center Down |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/buyer-beware-how-to-choose-ai-software-that-wont-let-your-contact-center-down/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | If you’re feeling the pressure to jump on the AI bandwagon but are cautious about the hype, you’re in good company. AI isn’t a magic fix—it’s a tool, and its success hinges on choosing, implementing, and using it with a clear strategy. |
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ID | 3237 |
Date | September 25, 2024 |
Title | How Can You Personalize Training So Agents Focus on Content That They Don’t Know? |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-can-you-personalize-training-so-agents-focus-on-content-that-they-dont-know/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Too often, training programs are broad, treating every agent the same and wasting precious time reviewing content that some agents already know. What if you could tailor the training process to focus specifically on the skills each agent lacks? |
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ID | 3214 |
Date | September 23, 2024 |
Title | The Role of AI in Emotional Intelligence Training for Agents |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-role-of-ai-in-emotional-intelligence-training-for-agents/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | By leveraging AI, companies are now able to better equip their agents with the skills needed to handle emotionally charged situations, providing not only improved customer experiences but also a more supportive environment for agents themselves. |
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ID | 3210 |
Date | September 16, 2024 |
Title | Get More Out of Your Contact Center Investment Through Better Training |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-to-get-more-out-of-your-contact-center-through-better-training/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Your agents are the frontline of customer interaction, and how well they perform directly impacts your company’s performance. But achieving high performance in your contact center isn't just about hiring the right people—it’s about equipping them with the right training. |
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ID | 3206 |
Date | September 9, 2024 |
Title | The Hidden Costs of Too Much Classroom Training in Contact Centers |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-too-much-classroom-training-in-contact-centers/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Training is vital for the success of any contact center, ensuring that agents are well-equipped to handle a wide variety of customer interactions. But when it comes to classroom training, there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. |
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ID | 3198 |
Date | August 26, 2024 |
Title | Five Strategies to Give AI Customer Service a Human Touch |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/five-strategies-to-give-ai-customer-service-a-human-touch/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | As we embrace AI to engage with customers, it’s crucial not to lose sight of the fact that human oversight in AI implementations is not just a safeguard—it’s the key to unlocking the full potential of AI in contact centers. |
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ID | 3192 |
Date | August 19, 2024 |
Title | Can Training on the Fly Enhance Agent Performance? |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/can-training-on-the-fly-enhance-agent-performance/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | The demands of modern customer service require agents to be agile, responsive, and continuously updated with the latest information—something that traditional training methods struggle to provide. This is where microlearning—or "training on the fly"—can fill in the gaps. |
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