By Jo Causon, CEO, The Institute of Customer Service The ongoing impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic continue to create challenges across all sectors of our economy – and it is clear that businesses continue to face daily challenges to keep…
In July, we published the latest UK Customer Satisfaction Index, alongside the key findings we also made 8 recommendations for organisations to consider as they look forwards to the next 6 months. On this webinar we review those recommendations in…
By Jo Causon, CEO, The Institute of Customer Service Nearly every business works with a range of suppliers on whom they depend for materials, products or services and the recent months have brought this into even sharper relief! Effective procurement…
By Jo Causon, CEO, The Institute of Customer Service The government’s announcement earlier this week of a raft of new coronavirus restrictions marks entry in a new period of challenge and uncertainty for businesses across the county. It also serves…
By Jo Causon, CEO, The Institute of Customer Service As schools reopen and an increasing number of people return to the office, things may be feeling somewhat more ‘normal’. However, the uncertainty we have seen over the past six months…
By Jo Causon, CEO, The Institute of Customer Service There is no escaping that the Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a huge blow to our economy, not least our service sector. The impact of mass closures and rising unemployment levels have…
The weight of evidence about the impact of customer satisfaction and employee engagement on financial performance, trust, reputation and productivity will help you get the attention of senior executives and decision-makers in your organisation. But if you are successfully to…
At a time of acute financial challenge, organisations need to make savings and think hard before making any new investment. It can be tempting to see customer service as a cost centre - an opportunity to make savings which quickly…
By Jo Causon, CEO, The Institute of Customer Service As lockdown restrictions continue to ease and more and more businesses open their doors, the lasting impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the customer experience environment is becoming clear. The results…
The Covid-19 crisis has tested organisations’ agility, flexibility and innovation as never before: some organisations have planned and adapted better than others. In the evolving “new normal” business environment these attributes will be crucial in determining whether organisations succeed, or…