Jan/Feb 2005          Volume 13, Number 1


IVR Loops – Are Callers Getting Stuck?  

By Maggie Klenke

VR can make calls easier and faster.  Here are ten tips for better IVR script design.

 


IVR Vendor Listing

 


A Plan for the Future

By Wayne Scaggs

Call center information that is the lifeblood of business - and our future!

 


Keeping Your Cool When Callers Gets Hot 

By Lydia Ramsey

Diffusing anger and handling difficult issues require special skills and practice.

 


Survey Channel Slamming

By Dr. Jodie Monger

It's not a good idea to force callers through a single communication channel.  The same applies to your measurement strategy.

From the Publisher: I Predict

By Peter DeHaan

 


Four Obstacles to Closing a Sale

By Brian Tracy

Successful salespeople hone their skills to overcome prospects' buying obstacles.

 


Safe Haven: A Disaster-Planning Case Study 

By Gina R George

Thorough disaster planning can keep you running during a crisis.

 


 


Are You Compliant with the Telephone Sales Rule

By Joan Mullen

Review your operational compliance to the TSR; several components affect you.

Limiting Legal Exposure for Workplace Harassment

By Patricia S. Eyres

Jury awards workplace to harassment are high; a prevention strategy is critical.

 


The GLTSA 2004 Conference

 


The Telephone Doctor Quiz

By Nancy Friedman

Customer service should be common sense.  Take the Telephone Doctor's quiz to see how common your sense is! 

 


 

Whitepapers:

Managing the Productivity and Costs of the Employee Job Life Cycle, presented Greg Borton.

 

How to Prepare for Any Negotiation Session, by John Patrick Dolan.

 

We Cannot Wait to Measure the Customer Experience, presented by , Customer Relationship Metrics.


 

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