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Posted on April 04, 2023 in Best Practices • Blog • Call Center Technology • Call Center Tools • Technology

Tags: #callcenter• #callcenterDIY• #callcentre• #cctr• #contactcenter• #contactcentre• #custexp• Call Center Consulting• Colin Taylor• Contact Center Strategy• implementation• systems• Taylor Reach Group

by Colin Taylor & Peg Ayers  Implementing a new system is one of the biggest risks in a Contact Center. The old system may not have been great, but at least we knew what it could do, and we knew how to do it. Now what? In our years of assisting clients in avoiding the […]

Posted on January 06, 2023 in Agent Experience • AI • Best Practices • Blog • Call Center Management • Contact Center • Contact center consulting • Contact Center Industry Statistics • Customer Experience • Employee Engagement • Employee Experience • FCR • Forecasting- WFM • Opinion • Planning • Quality Assurance • Virtual Call Center • Vrirtual Contact Center • WFM

By Colin Taylor As I look at the new and shiny year ahead, I wonder what delights and innovations and opportunities may lie ahead for Contact Center operations.  I think in many ways we will finally shake the post-pandemic hangover; we just need to take two aspirin and realize that what we have been dealing […]

Posted on January 07, 2022 in Agent Experience • Best Practices • Blog • Business continuity • Call Center Consulting • Call Center DIY • Call center Humor • Call Center Management • Call centre consulting • Contact center consulting • Contact Center Industry Statistics • Contact Centre Ops • Customer Experience • Forecasting- WFM • Incentives • Leadership • Opinion • People management • Success • Supervisor • Training • WFH • WFM

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By Peg Ayers As the New Year begins, many of us turn to thoughts of self-improvement, swearing off sweets, resolving to run three miles a day or promising not to spend hours in front of the television every weekend. But how many of us look at our contact centers and think about making this New […]

Posted on November 13, 2019 in Best Practices • Blog • Call centre consulting • Contact center consulting • Contact Center Industry Statistics • Quality

Tags: #callcenter• #contactcenter• best practices• Call Center Consulting• Colin Taylor• Contact Center Consulting• Strategy• Taylor Reach Group

By Colin Taylor We constantly hear about “best practices,” and these are held up as the shining examples of what the best organizations do. The desire for us to want our organization or contact center to be “the best” can be a heady goal and many blindly start down the road to get their organization […]

Posted on May 14, 2019 in Blog • Customer Experience • Customer Experience Management • Customer Reach • Customer Satisfaction • Customer service • Customer Support

Tags: #callcenter• #cctr• #contactcenter• #custexp• Alignment• Call Center Consulting• Contact Center Strategy• Customer Experience• customer service• Customer Service Consulting• games• gaming• Strategy• Taylor Reach Group

by JD Fairweather There was a time where video games were purchased, played and completed with no reason to interact with their creators. The enjoyment to be had was contained within a small window of experience and replay-ability reserved for the most dedicated of fans. Post-purchase interaction with the game developers or publisher was limited to […]

Posted on November 30, 2018 in Agent Experience • Blog • Call center Humor • Call Center Management • Customer Experience • Customer Satisfaction • Opinion • Technology

There are a lot of smart — very smart — individuals managing and directing Call and Contact Centers today. Yet these bright, bright people still manage from time to time to do things that defy understanding. This is my top ten list of really dumb things that smart call and contact center executives do. If […]

Posted on April 27, 2017 in Agent Experience • Blog • Call centre consulting • Contact Center • Customer Experience • Customer Reach • News • Newsletters

NewsletterContact centers, customer service and customer experience: news, views and how to’sInside this issue:Marketers Ruin Everything – Who is Leading Your CX Strategies6 Areas of Customer Success Planning11 Ways to Secure More Budget in Your Contact CentreContact Center Service Consultancy Expands to IndiaGet Ready For Big Data and AI in the Call Center Bank Deploys Video […]

Posted on March 16, 2017 in Blog • Call Center Assessment • Call Center Audit • Call Center Consulting • Call centre consulting • Contact Center • Contact center consulting • Contact Centre Ops • Customer Experience • Customer Experience • Customer Experience Metrics • Customer Satisfaction • News • Snapshotz • TRG

Tags: #callcenter• Call Center Assessment• Call Center Consulting• Contact Center Consulting• Contact Center Management• Customer Experience• Customer Service Consulting• Snapshotz• Taylor Reach Group

The Taylor Reach Group, Inc., allows brands to see behind the customer experience curtain – announcing 3 services, each with a different focus for optimizing CX delivered in the contact/call center. Toronto-ON- Colin Taylor, the CEO and Chief Chaos Officer of Taylor Reach Group, Inc., announced today that the company has expanded their customer experience consulting […]

Posted on February 16, 2017 in Agent Experience • Blog • Call Center Consulting • Uncategorized

Toronto, ON (PRWeb) February 20, 2017 – Mr. Colin Taylor, CEO and Chief Chaos Officer of The Taylor Reach Group, Inc., today announced that the company was expanding to India, with the addition of Anand Morab to the Contact Center, Call Center and Customer Experience solutions firm. The company’s newest addition to the team will allow Taylor Reach to extend their […]

Posted on January 14, 2016 in Blog • Call Center Assessment • Call Center Audit • Call Center Management • Customer Experience • Customer Satisfaction • The Taylor Reach Group

Tags: #callcenter• #cctr• #contactcenter• #custexp• #custserv• #Cx• Customer Experience• customer service

I was asked the follow question on Quora How can you maintain excellent customer service for a business that relies upon call centers? The hallmarks of great customer service (1:1 contact with people, solving the problem to the customer’s satisfaction, and creating a customized solution to the problem irregardless of policy) seem inconsistent with the […]