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Want to improve customer experience? Improve the agent experience first
Happy contact center agents mean happy customers. But investment in agents doesn’t just improve CSAT – it also cuts the cost of employee attrition, and builds a pipeline of expert talent. To keep...
By Qualtrics
Why agile workforces are key for good CX – and how to build them
In contact centers, agility is a critical quality. A truly agile workforce can flex around changing contexts and customer demand. But how do contact center leaders build empowered, agile teams? The ri...
By Qualtrics
Work futurist Andrea Robb: ‘growth starts with belonging’
As part of our Breakthrough Builders podcast series, our Head of Brand Strategy, Jesse Purewal, chats with Andrea Robb, HR Consultant and Work Futurist, about belonging, the percentage of people who c...
By James Wadsworth
How to get employee recognition right for both remote and hybrid teams
Employee recognition drives engagement and helps foster a sense of belonging at work – even when your team is remote. Here’s how to get it right. A quick keyword search reveals lots of conventi...
By Qualtrics
Report: Here’s how the pandemic changed the future of work
The world is in the middle of an experience transformation. For all the difficult and devastating consequences of the pandemic, it has also taught us that a new and better way of working is possibl...
By Liesl Nielsen
Learn how to drive the employee experience with our ultimate guide.
Learn MoreQualtrics + ServiceNow: Delivering a new standard in customer service and experiences
Top business leaders understand the power of using experience data to activate better decisioning, more effective workflows and experiences that create competitive advantage. ServiceNow is the leader ...
By Qualtrics
New research: A majority of employees support vaccine mandates for businesses and in the workplace
In early 2020, the pandemic upended life as we knew it. Many were left wondering what impact the sudden shift would have on the future of experience. Employee experience was bound to look different, a...
By Liesl Nielsen
How to avoid common pitfalls in your DEI strategy
Embedding DEI across the organization drives better outcomes for all. But too often, DEI initiatives become siloed without creating impact. Here’s how to stay on track and create lasting change. ...
By Farren Roper, Fayruz Kirtzman, Mark Royal
How to build belonging at work: 21 must-read books
2021 is the year of belonging. Here are 21 must-read books on how to build it within your organization and encourage everyone to feel safe and supported so they can be their authentic selves. Our 2...
By Catherine Thurtle
9 ways to be a more effective manager
As a manager, your job is to help your people thrive. Here are our tips for effectively listening to your employees’ needs and turning those insights into action. Managers play a formative role i...
By Qualtrics
How to close experience gaps with DEI technology
Getting DEI right is critical for your employee experience. Here's how to start taking action to close experience gaps and improve DEI within your organization. The business and social imperative...
By Cecelia Herbert
How to empower leaders to drive engagement
At the end of 2020, we asked 11,800 employees about their experiences at work in order to find out what matters most to them. We heard loud and clear: managers play a critical role in the employee exp...
By Yesenia Cancel
Airbnb DEI Chief on 9 ways to create a culture of belonging
Discover practical ways to foster a culture of belonging that makes your people feel included, safe, and engaged. How do you create a culture where all employees are not only invited to share their...
By Farren Roper
Business surveys - 16 free questionnaire templates you can download
Surveys can help with a whole range of business questions and challenges, from designing a new product to checking on employee engagement. Here’s a run-down of the power of the survey and which kind...
By Sarah Fisher
How we encourage belonging among employees: eCommerce fashion brand Myntra
The key drivers of employee engagement shifted significantly during 2020 – belonging and well-being are now at the top of the list. So how can your organization create a culture where these drivers ...
By Qualtrics
How time tracking can improve employee productivity and mental health
For almost half of companies, remote working is here to stay. This means that isolation, burnout, and stress-related issues are becoming more commonplace. Here’s how tracking employees’ time can a...
By Dean Mathews
Black History Month: voices that have shaped our experiences
We fiercely believe every voice matters – always, not just for one month. But Black History Month is an opportunity to recognize the people who’ve had an especially powerful impact, activating cha...
By Farren Roper
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