Blogs: Customer Service

A short call is not automatically a good call. First contact resolution is one of the few metrics that moves cost and customer satisfaction in the same direction.

The 80/20 target is used almost everywhere, yet few know where it comes from. What service level tells you – and what it hides.

Remote work does not lower service quality – it makes problems visible that an office setting conceals. Four practical points.

AI in the contact centre is no longer a pilot topic. Three dates matter – and the most important one is already behind us.

An assistant that answers confidently but unverifiably creates more work than it saves. What matters is not the answer, but where it came from.

Attrition is usually discussed as a recruiting number. The cost, however, does not sit in hiring – it sits on the ramp-up curve.

In many teams escalation works because one particular person sorts things out. That is not a process, it is a dependency with an annual leave entitlement.