Tag: remote teams
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The Human Touch in Support Automation: Empowering Global Teams Through Smart Handoffs
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Read More →: The Human Touch in Support Automation: Empowering Global Teams Through Smart HandoffsIn the technical support and CX realm, we often hear buzzwords like “automation” and “AI-powered solutions” thrown about as if they’re magical solutions to all our challenges. Yet, as someone who’s spent years leading global support teams, I’ve learned that the real magic lies not in replacing human interaction, but in enhancing it. The Current…
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Technical Support’s Best-Kept Secret: Your Next Great Hire Probably Isn’t a Technical Support Engineer
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Read More →: Technical Support’s Best-Kept Secret: Your Next Great Hire Probably Isn’t a Technical Support EngineerThere was a moment that completely changed how I think about hiring technical support engineers. During a particularly tense escalation call, I watched one of our newer team members handle a situation that could have ended badly. This person – who came from a customer success background rather than a traditional technical one – transformed…
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Steady Ships Navigate Rough Waters: A Leadership Guide for Support Teams
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Read More →: Steady Ships Navigate Rough Waters: A Leadership Guide for Support TeamsIn the fast-moving landscape of customer support, particularly within the B2B SaaS sector, the importance of steady leadership cannot be overstated. As support teams navigate the complexities of remote work and constant change, the stability of their leaders becomes a crucial anchor point for success. The Foundation of Stability: Self-Care and Personal Equilibrium Consider the…