Revolutionizing Customer Care: A Deep Dive with Justin O'Brien of NICE
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In this episode of SightCall Sessions, we sit down with Justin O'Brien, VP of Sales for existing customers at , one of the leading CCaaS platforms in the market. Justin shares his journey in the customer experience industry, offering insights into what sets NICE apart as an innovator in the competitive CCaaS space. From leveraging partnerships like to pushing the envelope with cutting-edge AI technologies, Justin delves into how NICE is helping businesses meet the evolving expectations of today's consumers. He emphasizes the importance of creating frictionless customer experiences and the...
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Optimizing Contact Center Operations and Empowering Agents with CX Technology
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In this episode of SightCall Sessions, host Pete Humes converses with Kathy Sobus, an IT industry veteran with over 30 years of experience, who now leads her own business transformation strategy company, Sobus Consulting. Kathy discusses significant shifts in the contact center landscape, particularly the rise of self-service and digital channels, and the critical need for organizations to understand and optimize the customer journey. She highlights the role of AI and advanced software in mitigating these issues to enhance both agent and customer experiences. Kathy and Pete delve into the...
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Building a Better Partner Ecosystem: CCaaS Cloud Solutions and CX Synergies with Genesys
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In this episode we delve into the future of customer experience (CX) with insights from Juergen Tolksdorf, Senior Director of Marketplace Innovation at Genesys, and Fred Stemmelin, EVP of Alliances, Business and Corporate Development at SightCall. Hosted by Carmela Fortin, VP of Demand Generation, the discussion explores the transformation from on-premise to cloud solutions, emphasizing the benefits of cloud migration for service organizations. Key topics include the critical role of a robust partner ecosystem in driving innovation and customer trust, and how Genesys and SightCall collaborate...
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Key Benefits of Leveraging Visual Remote Support for Field Service
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Many field service organizations are caught in a tug of war between rising customer expectations and a shrinking workforce. While some companies embrace the power of technology to improve efficiency, others struggle with establishing use cases, finding budget and inspiring adoption. Head of Content, Pete Humes, talks with SightCall Solutions Engineer Tyler Beck about how visual support accelerates problem solving, why customers love it and how one company stumbled on an unexpected use for SightCall that saved them millions.
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Insights on Elevating Field Service Training and Support
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Summary In this episode of SightCall Sessions, Pete Humes interviews Richard Albanese, former VP of Technical Support and Training for United Imaging, about the challenges faced by field technicians in the medical device industry. Albanese emphasizes the importance of field technicians in customer service and the need for them to uphold the company's brand and demonstrate commitment to the customer. Albanese discusses the importance of building company culture around service teams and the need for investments in training, support, and advanced service technologies. He...
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Redefining Repair: A Digital Transformation Dialogue with Sears Home Services
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Digital transformation and innovation isn't easy. And doing it for a 132-year-old company brings its own unique set of challenges. But you'll hear right from the start that David Steckel is up to the task. As Head of Product and Innovation for Sears Home Services, he's fully embracing the service technology revolution and tackling innovation head on. During a break in the action at Field Service Palm Springs, David sat down with another David (SightCall's VP of Product Marketing, David Swift) for a quick chat about automation, AI and building better customer journeys from scratch....
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How to Empower Your Field Techs to Exceed Customer Expectations
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What challenges are field service leaders facing, and what steps are they taking to solve these problems? How can technology help train and maintain a knowledgable workforce? From a field service perspective, are the kids alright!? Join SightCall's Head of Content Pete Humes, VP of Product Marketing David Swift and CEO Thomas Cottereau for a chat about "How to Empower Your Field Techs to Exceed Customer Expectations." Summary The conversation discusses the challenges faced by field service leaders and the solutions available to overcome them. The main challenges include the...
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Virtual Healthcare - How to Improve the Telehealth Experience for Provider and Patients
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What are the emerging trends in virtual healthcare? How can technology help maximize a doctor's valuable time? Why are modern patients so short on patience? Join SightCall's VP of Demand Generation, , VP of Product Marketing and CEO for a quick chat about how to "Improve the Telehealth Experience for Provider and Patients" Summary The conversation discusses trends in virtual healthcare and the evolution of patient care. It highlights the shift towards more provider sessions and the need to prioritize patient symptoms and well-being. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
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Unlock the Value of an AI Knowledge Base
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Can organizations effectively use AI in support situations? Is RAG the solution we've all been waiting for? What exactly is the "DRAWER OF DOOM"? Join SightCall's VP of Demand Generation, , VP of Product Marketing and Product Marketing Manager for a quick chat about how to "Unlock the Value of an AI Knowledge Base" Summary The conversation discusses the challenges of retrieving specific and relevant information from knowledge bases and manuals. It introduces the concept of retrieval augmented generation (RAG) models, which combine large language models (LLMs) with...
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A Visionary Approach to Field Service
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Is there a way to cut back the time your field service technicians spend on manual, mundane tasks? How do NordicTrack and Caterpillar lower costs and reduce truck rolls? And who will spill a stunning secret from their plumbing past? Join SightCall's VP of Demand Generation, , VP of Product Marketing and Product Marketing Manager for a quick chat and insights on "A Visionary Approach to Field Service." Summary Reducing manual tasks in field service is crucial for delivering better service. Field technicians often spend time on simple tasks that customers could have...
info_outlineIs there a way to cut back the time your field service technicians spend on manual, mundane tasks? How do NordicTrack and Caterpillar lower costs and reduce truck rolls? And who will spill a stunning secret from their plumbing past?
Join SightCall's VP of Demand Generation, Carmela Fortin, CODC, VP of Product Marketing David Swift and Product Marketing Manager Samuel Patterson for a quick chat and insights on "A Visionary Approach to Field Service."
Summary
Reducing manual tasks in field service is crucial for delivering better service. Field technicians often spend time on simple tasks that customers could have done themselves, which reduces efficiency. Shifting left is a philosophy in field service that aims to solve simpler problems remotely, freeing up technicians for more complex issues. Examples of cost savings and improvements include Caterpillar reducing equipment downtime and on-site intervention time, and Nordic Track streamlining their field service process and gathering valuable data for product improvements. These benefits result in millions of dollars in savings and increased efficiency.
Takeaways
- Reducing manual tasks in field service improves efficiency and allows technicians to focus on more complex issues.
- The philosophy of shifting left aims to solve simpler problems remotely, freeing up technicians for more complex tasks.
- Companies like Caterpillar and Nordic Track have seen significant cost savings and improvements by implementing remote support and streamlining their field service processes.
- Remote support not only saves time and money, but also provides valuable data for product improvements.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:11 The Impact of Reducing Manual Tasks
02:50 Examples of Manual Tasks in Field Service
05:31 Cost Savings and Improvements
09:13 Cascading Benefits
10:21 Next Topic: Streamlining the Reporting Process
10:46 Conclusion
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