Increase contact center value. Uncover proven strategies. Conquer new challenges.
New perspectives and peer-to-peer discussions on how to lead your center in the right direction.
This high-level workshop will impart the information and direction necessary to manage the changes in customer relationships driven by today’s multi-channel environment. When all is said and done, you'll be an even stronger leader with the capacity to unleash a new, up-to-date customer contact strategy that drives value and recognition.
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Smart Strategy...
- Develop a comprehensive customer access strategy
- Integrate multiple customer contact channels
- Define and improve call center return on investment
- Align people, processes and technologies with a single vision
- Establish development priorities and plans
- Build a strong case for needed investments
Strong Leadership...
- Inspire customer loyalty
- Improve your organization’s strategic value
- Implement a solid strategic planning process
- Enhance your leadership skills
- Apply the lessons of the world’s best customer contact centers
- Exchange ideas with a network of managers and directors
Apply the lessons of the world’s best customer contact centers in a seminar that will transform your sales and service delivery systems to conquer new competitive challenges.
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Program Outline
- Establish a Shared Vision
- Define your customers' expectations and the key factors shaping today's business environment
- Assess how others across the organization perceive the call center's contribution
- Establish a shared vision of the call center's role and value
- Shape the Supporting Strategy
- Chart the path for a comprehensive evaluation of your center
- Define strategy from the customer and organizational perspectives
- Establish the leader's role in implementing strategy
- Develop a comprehensive, organization wide customer access strategy
- Build Skills, Knowledge and Leaders
- Build skills, knowledge and leadership beginning at the top
- Establish a supporting organizational structure
- Establish the right individual performance measurements
- Develop a results-oriented coaching process
- Measure and manage employee satisfaction
- Define and develop attractive career and skill path alternatives; identify and address the root causes of turnover
- Establish collaborative education across the organization
- Implement Operational Plans and Processes
- Inculcate an understanding of the call center as a total process
- Instill ongoing root-cause analysis and process improvement activities
- Develop meaningful and actionable reports
- Break down silos across the organization to improve cross-functional processes
- Establish Enabling Technologies
- Inventory the possible, and how available technologies may support your strategy
- Ensure that the business case drives solutions that best support your objectives
- Assess risk/reward potential in the context of the technology adoption life cycle
- Plan for disaster recovery and business continuity
- Make the Required Investments
- Build an effective budgeting process that blends science and business judgment
- Make the case for the investment you need
- Assess the capacities of current resources (staff, technologies, infrastructure) to absorb short-term demands and long-term increases or decreases in workloads
- Innovate and Align
- Safeguard what you have with contingency planning
- Create a learning organization
- Re-define your value proposition
- Instill the principles of continuous improvement throughout the organization
- Reassess your vision and strategy start at the beginning!
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Seminar materials:
- A comprehensive course manual
- Glossary of call center terms
- Article reprints and studies
- A certificate of completion
Demonstrate the knowledge you’ve gained with an ICMI Knowledge Certificate! After the seminar, you may choose to take an online quiz to demonstrate the knowledge you’ve gained. When you pass the quiz, we’ll send you an ICMI Knowledge Certificate.
Who should attend?
This seminar focuses on increasing revenue generated by the contact center – whether that is in a sales-only or a sales/service center. Vice presidents, directors and managers responsible for the sales performance of call centers will find value in this seminar.
This high-calibre seminar is designed for directors, vice presidents and managers with leadership, budgetary and strategic responsibilities. It will enable you to focus on high-payback issues and create strategies needed to guide your organization in the right direction.
In-Person Seminar Cancellation Policy
Confirmed registrations can be cancelled up to 14 days prior to the program without penalty. Any cancellations within 14 days of the scheduled class are subject to a cancellation charge of $150. Registrants who do not cancel 7 days in advance are subject to a cancellation charge of $600. The balance of fees paid can be applied to another in-person seminar. You may send a substitute at any time without penalties. Applies to all in-person seminars except Six Sigma.
In the event we must cancel a seminar for any reason, we will be responsible only for refunding the actual seminar registration fees received.
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"This course reaffirmed my strong beliefs in the importance of the customer experience, and told me that my organization is on the right track. It provided me with an insight I will carry with me through my professional life and has stirred my fire for process improvements and people."
Ken Schorsch, Operations Manager, Humana
"This was one of the most impactful, complete and well-structured seminars I've attended! The materials represent a tremendous amount of resources, all in one single place."
Dora Wood, VP, Tech Support, LPL Financial
"This is a great course for any senior staff person in a call center. The information, content outline and pace were all excellent."
Wanda Flowers, Director, Customer Service, SHRM |
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