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How to ask for a mental health day from work—because we all need one
The day is coming when employees will be shocked to learn that their predecessors couldn’t just…
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5 methods for measuring customer satisfaction
Measuring customer satisfaction is critical to growing your business. Here are the key metrics to track.
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Customer orientation: definition, examples & skills
If you want customers to be loyal to you, you have to start putting them first.
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Design in Health helps solve for a better patient experience, from testing sites to nursing homes
Before COVID-19, Design Institute for Health (DIH) at the University of Texas was already reimagining healthcare…
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More context leads to better chatbots—and better conversation
We’ve all been there. Bounced around to different departments, put on hold, shifted from agent to…
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Why empathy has moved from buzzword to business necessity
It used to be that brands were built on strength. If your product was better or…
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New Zendesk app integrations are here
The newest integrations from Zendesk—at your service.
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The future of work—new paradigms, locations, and possibilities
The workplace paradigm has been pretty stagnant for about 100 years: 9-to-5 Monday through Friday; come…
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Work-from-home productivity tips for the long haul
When the pandemic forced Kenny Trinh’s company to lay off employees, he found himself managing multiple…
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Changes to SMB sales cycles better position teams for the challenges ahead
Sales cycles for smaller teams had long been changing, even before a global pandemic transformed everything…
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Home-bound customers turn to messaging channels
Like the perfect storm, 2020 blew in and turned business on its head. And today, business…
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We're more connected than we realize; it's time to rethink how we do business
If there is one thing COVID-19 has taught us, it’s how interconnected we are. When suddenly…
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Stop for a CX moment—3 companies taking a human approach
For some of us, sheltering-in-place may not have a clear end in sight. For all of…
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13 strategies for scaling customer support teams successfully
One challenge of growing a business is ensuring your customer service stays consistent. Learn how to scale your customer support without sacrificing quality.
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Startup Central — Tips for leading with compassion with Bunch.ai and monday.com
How managers can lead with compassion during difficult times.
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Reimagining the future of retail
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality have been creeping into retail for years, but COVID-19 has thrown…
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What everyone should know about integrated phone support
Unfortunately, most companies don’t have an integrated solution for phone support. It's time we shine a light onto phone support operations
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