If you want customers to trust you, you can develop that trust by speaking to them in a natural, human way.
Tag(s): customer experience, customer service, supportworld, people
Date Published February 9, 2017 - Last Updated April 19, 2019
Learn what support center analysts really want when it comes to rewards and recognition.
Tag(s): workforce enablement, team building, supportworld, performance management, incentives, employee satisfaction
Date Published February 8, 2017 - Last Updated April 19, 2019
For technical support centers, technology and automation can play a role in improving performance and controlling costs.
Tag(s): automation, business value, costs, IT service management, performance management, productivity, service management, service quality, support center, supportworld, support operations, technical support, technology, trends
Date Published February 2, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
The support center has been called “the face of IT” because it is where customers and users of information technology interact with the IT department. But everything has changed.
Tag(s): business alignment, business value, business of support, future of support, hdi conference, leadership, support center, supportworld, technical support
Date Published February 1, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
Often, tech support initiatives require approval from senior management. How do support managers make the case?
Tag(s): business of support, business value, hdichat, leadership, service management, supportworld
Date Published January 9, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
Has your team overcome some challenges? Have you achieved any milestones? What was one big achievement for the team in 2016?
Tag(s): teamwork, supportworld, support center, workforce enablement
Date Published January 5, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
Effective communication, a binding trust, and engaged employees leads to positive results for not only your support center, but the entire organization.
Tag(s): culture, employee engagement, leadership, people, support center, team building, teamwork, supportworld, workforce enablement
Date Published January 4, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
The holidays can pose a challenge for support managers who need to have adequate staff available, but also need to accommodate vacation requests and holiday closures and time off.
Tag(s): supportworld, staffing, service management
Date Published January 4, 2017 - Last Updated December 6, 2017
Onboarding begins before the first day on the job and ends after the routine is established. Engage your rookie to set them up for success.
Tag(s): coaching, culture, employee engagement, employee satisfaction, human resources, job descriptions, leadership, motivation, people, relationship, staffing, supportworld, team building, training, workforce enablement, workforce enablement
Date Published December 29, 2016 - Last Updated April 19, 2019
The more senses we use in learning something, the easier it is to remember. We also know that telling people information alone does not mean that it is understood nor remembered, much less used on the job.
Tag(s): supportworld, training, workforce enablement, support center, people
Date Published December 13, 2016 - Last Updated April 19, 2019