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Free Webinar: Turn Your Contact Centre Recession-Proof With Freshworks

The current situation has made it clear that businesses need to adapt and prepare for the contact centres of the future. Whether this crisis leads to an economic downturn or not, you need to start preparing your contact centre for the...

Shifting Company Culture Towards the Customer

We’re all familiar with the phrase ‘actions speak louder than words’ but for customers and businesses alike this statement has never been so true or so important. Mission statements are quite rightly populated with encouragement: “We put the customer at...

Easy as ABC: Employee Recognition and How To Do It Right

Employee recognition is key to the success of any organisation, but whilst this fact has been well established, it seems there is still a lot of room for interpretation. For example, a statistic published by World at work states that the...

Saudi Arabia Triples on VAT to Counter the Economic Impact of COVID-19

Saudi Arabia announces a rise in the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 15 percent, starting July 1st , according to Saudi Press Agency.Mohammad Al Jadaan, Saudi Minister of Finance, said the measures are to be implemented in order to protect...

Automation To The Rescue: Optimise Your CX and Remote Workforce

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that many companies had not implemented an adequate business continuity strategy, resulting in a frantic rush to roll out technology that enables staff to work from home. However, business continuity planning spans much wider than...

Managing CX When Everything Changes At The Speed of Light

Back in January I was getting ready to present at a conference in London and the subject of my talk was going to be examining global social trends and their future CX impact.  Naively, we thought we could measure, forecast, and...

Global Futurists: Episode #4 David Wood

In Summary: David Wood, Principal Delta Wisdom. Delta Wisdom is an independent futurist consultancy and publisher and Chair of London Futurists. After a roller-coaster career as a pioneer of the smartphone industry – including co-founding Symbian in 1998 – David is now a...

Global Futurists: Episode #3 Gustavo Rota

In Summary: Gustavo Rota The Top Person Ambassador NL, Coach Speaker & Founder of the BBC Method – Empowering Expats to Thrive. Gustavo Rota has founded, directed, and managed several organizations and individuals worldwide while guiding each one of them to thrive and...

Refunds vs Vouchers: Maintaining Customer Loyalty

The internet has been taken by a storm. Simply google the word ‘refund’, and your search page will fill your screen with hundreds of articles, reports and links to online forums and discussions about companies offering vouchers in place of...

World’s First AI University in Abu Dhabi Delays Opening to 2021

The world’s first university dedicated to artificial intelligence in Abu Dhabi has pushed its opening date for the inaugural class to January 2021 due to COVID-19.Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) was set to welcome its first students...