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RingCentral Revolutionizes Business Communications with AI-Powered RingEX

In a groundbreaking announcement at Enterprise Connect 2024, RingCentral, Inc. unveiled its latest innovation: RingEX, the rebranded flagship solution enriched with real-time AI capabilities under the name RingSense™ AI. This transformation marks a significant leap forward in the realm of business communications, positioning RingCentral as a pioneer in integrating AI across phone systems, messaging, meetings, […]

Working Happy at Zoom Speed!

As I reflect on Zoom Perspectives 2024 (Analyst event), the thought “Working Happy at Zoom Speed,” is what immediately comes to mind.” What does that even mean? It means working in a way that’s intuitive and with the resources you need when you need them! During the pandemic, Zoom became the go to solution for […]

What is Schedule Adherence?

https://youtu.be/kLvYK1R7U0k Authored by: Juanita Coley Guest Interview: Napoleon Muisa Hey there, WFM folks, and welcome back to another episode of Tipsy Thursdays where we talk everything about WFM, EX and CX! In this episode, we’re tackling a common confusion in the realm of scheduling: the difference between schedule adherence and conformance. While these terms may […]

Revolutionizing Customer Experience: NICE Enlighten XM Unveiled at Enterprise Connect 2024

At Enterprise Connect 2024, NICE revealed its groundbreaking CX AI solution, NICE Enlighten XM (Experience Memory), poised to redefine customer experience management. Leveraging cutting-edge Large Language Models (LLMs) with deep data memory, Enlighten XM promises to drive hyper-personalized customer journeys, marking a significant leap forward in CX technology.   Understanding Enlighten XM   NICE Enlighten XM represents […]

When Should a Company Start Considering WFM?

https://youtu.be/q3vaHRixsgQ Authored by: Juanita Coley Hey there, and welcome back to another episode of Tipsy Thursdays! I’m thrilled to have you join me as we dive into yet another essential topic for any business: Workforce Management, or WFM. This week, we’re going to talk about when a company should start considering WFM.  So, grab your […]

Microsoft Unveils New UC Features at Enterprise Connect 2024

The recently concluded Enterprise Connect 2024 event served as a platform for Microsoft to unveil its latest innovations in business communication and collaboration tools. As businesses increasingly prioritize efficient communication solutions, Microsoft is at the forefront, providing groundbreaking features to streamline operations and enhance productivity.   Microsoft Teams Phone and Unified Communications  A highlight of Microsoft’s […]

What is a KPI?

https://youtu.be/NUcpBCFWxAE Authored by: Juanita Coley Guest Interview: Chris Crosby Hey there, WFM folks! Welcome back to another episode of Tipsy Thursdays, where we talk about of all things WFM, EX and CX with a dash of insight and strategy. Today, we’re uncorking the bottle on a topic that’s essential for anyone steering the ship of […]

Five9 Launches GenAI Studio: Revolutionizing the Contact Center with Customizable Generative AI

In a groundbreaking move unveiled at Enterprise Connect 2024, Five9, renowned provider of the Intelligent CX Platform, has announced the launch of their newest offering: GenAI Studio. This innovative solution marks a significant leap forward in the realm of contact center technology, offering unprecedented levels of customization, control, and responsible AI integration. Addressing the Need […]

What is FTE?

https://youtu.be/9GLkcA94e7M Authored by: Juanita Coley Guest Interview: Tony Knight Hey there, WFM folks, and welcome back to another episode of Tipsy Thursdays where we talk everything about WFM, EX, and CX! In this episode, we’re pouring over the concept of FTE – Full-Time Equivalent. But hold on to your glasses because we’re not just talking […]

How to implement a Successful WFM Training Program

Authored by: Juanita Coley Guest Interview: Frank Smith Hey there, WFM folks, and welcome back to another episode of Tipsy Thursdays where we talk everything about WFM, EX, and CX! In this episode, we will talk about implementing a successful Workforce Management (WFM) training program, as well as how to craft one that sets you […]

What is Erlang?

Authored by: Juanita Coley Guest Interview: Umar Tariq Hey there, WFM folks! Welcome back to Tipsy Thursdays, where we talk everything about WFM, EX and CX! In this episode we’re uncorking the mystery around Erlang, a powerful tool often shrouded in misconception and myth within the realm of business operations. What is Erlang? Erlang isn’t some […]

Innovation Without Disruption: Insights from Avaya’s Analyst Event

If you’ve been around the call center space for any length of time, Avaya is a name you’re likely very familiar with. I remember years ago while working in a call center as an RTA (Real Time Analyst), part of my job was to update agent skills based on queue wait times. Now this may […]