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"false hustle": Transforming Customer Experience from Illusion to Impact In the high-stakes world of modern business, where customer loyalty is the linchpin of success, contact centers stand as the unsung heroes. Yet, despite their critical role, many centers unknowingly sabotage their efforts through a phenomenon known as "false hustle", the misguided pursuit of efficiency at the expense of genuine customer satisfaction. In false hustle, Tom Laird, CEO of Expivia and OttoQA, brings over three decades of industry expertise to light, offering a revolutionary approach to customer experience (...

This is the kind of book that you don’t read once; you read it forever.—Jay Baer, president of Convince and Convert and author of Hug Your Haters: How to Embrace Complaints and Keep Your Customers Social media has changed customer service forever. It has shifted power from brands to consumers, requiring a different way of thinking about customer engagement. Dan Gingiss has interviewed dozens of business leaders on his podcast, Focus on Customer Service. From those conversations and his own real-world experience at multiple Fortune 300 companies, Gingiss has developed a series of best ...

The global Covid-19 pandemic forced every customer service agent from their contact center into their home. Work-from-home was proven to be a viable and secure operating model of customer service operations almost overnight. But why did the contact centers continue with 8-hour shifts and team-leaders tracking agents on web-cams, as if their agents were still commuting to an office? GigCX applies the lessons of the gig economy (Uber, Airbnb etc) to customer service. Agents can earn more, enjoy their job more, and companies requiring customer service can pay less than if they outsourced to a ...

Discover the secrets of effective customer interaction and watch your business grow. Contact, Care, Communicate contains insights gleaned from over two decades of successful training, research, and consultation in the field of customer service.

Running a call center is hard. But it can also be rewarding. Tip the balance in your favor with Call Center Connections to discover the keys to produce successful customer service outcomes. Experience a thriving center operation and become a leader in customer service with Call Center Connections. Benefits: Boost staff morale and appreciation Create a positive customer experience Improve leadership skills and strategiesWhat's inside: Learn how to find the perfect call center manager Explore the benefits of using home-based agents Discover the impact of artificial intelligence on call ...

This book is your invitation to discover the essential skills every entrepreneur needs to thrive. The journey begins with the power of big dreams and the courage to lay strong business foundations. Readers learn how to transform raw ideas into actionable strategies that fuel real growth. Financial mastery is revealed as the heartbeat of every thriving venture, guiding owners through cash flow, payments, and protection. The book explores marketing magic, showing how even the smallest business can reach a global audience. Social media becomes a daily superpower, helping owners connect and ...

Are you one of the 16 million Americans working as a sales professional? Are you a small business owner, consultant, doctor, lawyer, or other business professional who must sell your services and promote your credibility to succeed? If so, you need practical, easy-to-apply information on the art of effective selling and sales communication—whether selling to difficult customers or selling to interested, decisive buyers. In From Contact to Contract, you’ll learn to master specific steps that help you: Structure your sales conversation to keep it moving toward your sales goal Use ...

A good business developer, prospector and networker knows how to create a positive connection with the people they meet. They are the catalyst that creates a chemical reaction between strangers, and they know how to convert these opportunities into new business. Louisa Clarke and David Kean have spent their careers catalysing strangers into contacts and converting contacts into clients - and even into friends.

When you think about it, our entire lives revolve around selling. Whether we sell as part of our business, serve on a committee of a nonprofit organization, or negotiate for a new job/car/house, we are pitching, hearing, and closing deals every day. Let's Close a Deal articulates the intuitive process that identifies how and why a deal will appeal, and then demonstrates in step-by-step detail how to present your deal in a compelling way. The sales process is not about coercion; it's about compassion.