Category: Employee Experience

Lessons from lockdown: why customers care about your employer brand

The pandemic has taught us many things and gave some companies a costly lesson of how to look after their employees. As it turns out, the way employers treat their employees has an impact on customers’ loyalty and their general...

Overcoming mental health challenges with the right CX approach

Millions of people all over the world found themselves forced to change their purchasing behaviours overnight, which had a strong impact on global trade. The pandemic was a turning point for customers’ relationships with companies and their service teams. People’s...

Leading with empathy: An interview with Ross Wainwright, CEO of Alida

In May this year, Alida, a creator of the world’s first CXM & Insights Platform, has been awarded the Great Place to Work® certification. This was a wonderful invitation for our team to meet up with Alida’s CEO Ross Wainwright...

People at the heart of everything: UK EX&CH Awards 2021

Last Thursday the Awards International team had the great pleasure to host the UK EX&CHA Awards 2021 event. Once again, the online event exceeded all our expectations by bringing a handful of outstanding presentations and brilliant conversations. We had an amazing time...

Fostering employee learning and development in the post-pandemic world

Have you ever been on mandatory workplace training? The one that seemed pointless and too far away from your personal goals, but you still had to spend many hours attending it? You might have even felt too overwhelmed afterwards, finding...

Prioritizing employee experience for long-term success

Customer loyalty is an increasingly important commodity. KPMG has run a survey on the topic, interviewing consumers across 20 different states in the world. More than half of them say they would remain loyal to the favourite brand after a bad...

Calabrio guide: Building next-generation workforce management

As the next-generation workforce management (WFM) challenges continue to arise and evolve in this turbulent time, new solutions are required for better results and long-term value. Contact centre leaders are undergoing constant pressure to maintain service levels and drive efficiency while...

Cloud-enabling technology at the heart of business development

In the last year, the unforeseen effects of the pandemic have been a catalyst for prolific change in how brands and organisations engage with their customers and employees. The contact centre moved to the cloud and its agents swiftly adapted to...

Building B2B trust for more customer-centricity

Building B2B trust can enable businesses sustainable growth, customer-centricity, and employee satisfaction. Learn about a model that can help companies integrate cross-team collaboration and break silos effectively. In my many years as a practitioner and consultant in the field of...

Spark kicked off a new initiative with Calabrio to align customer and employee experiences

Spark, New Zealand’s telecommunications and digital services company, chooses to support 1500 employees in the multi-channel customer services with the help of Calabrio. The cloud-first workforce management solution coming from Calabrio should enable Spark and other companies to balance customer and...