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As the pace of change accelerates, we're sitting down with the leaders, disruptors, and innovators reshaping CX. From emerging tech to the latest trends transforming the industry, we bring you the insights that will keep your business moving forward.
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On this episode, we’re joined by Robert Richman, Author of The Culture Blueprint, Keynote Speaker, and Co-creator of Zappos Insights. Recorded at Zendesk's Relate 2024 conference in Las Vegas, this episode is enriched by live feedback from conference attendees and offers an in-depth look at how company culture and AI are transforming customer service.
Key Takeaways:
(00:00) The business impact of resolving customer issues.
(01:35) Attendee perspectives on the future of customer services.
(05:10) The importance of a service-oriented culture.
(06:01) Key recruitment and training strategies for service excellence.
(10:03) AI and human creativity: enhancing service.
(11:30) How AI automates routine customer service tasks.
(13:07) Involving staff in AI rollouts to sustain culture.
(18:13) The business benefits from resolving customer complaints effectively.
(20:06) Upholding human-centric values in interactions and culture.
(23:19) The evolving role of AI in voice interaction.
(26:45) Positive customer service experiences and proactive strategies.
Resources Mentioned:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertrichman/
https://virtualevents.zendesk.com/series/relate-24-video-hub/landing_page?utm_source=podcast
Watch Zendesk Relate 2024 on demand -
https://virtualevents.zendesk.com/series/relate-24-video-hub/landing_page?utm_source=podcast
Zappos | LinkedIn -
https://www.linkedin.com/company/zappos.com/
Zappos | Website -
https://www.zappos.com/
Balto AI -
https://www.balto.ai/
Robert Richman Culture Blueprint Audiobook -
https://robertrichman.com/culture-blueprint-download-audiobook/
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