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The things they say...

There's High Street Gift Vouchers for the senders of the best anecdotes and jokes. -- why not send yours to the Editor now?  See end for details. Here is the latest selection...and our thanks go to the senders.

Performance improvement

Answer these seven questions to discover whether you are a great leader who can inspire and motivate.
  Customer service

Do your people put customers at the heart of every call?  Here are some call handling tips.
 
Exclusive: Pay and conditions

Small pay rise for agents means greater problems in retaining call centre staff, says an important survey. 
  Telephone training

Your customers will feel valued, and stay loyal, if they hear the right things from your agents. Here's how...
 
Training

Get the most from your people, and keep them contented, with good training.
  Telethon: Children in Need

Our six-page picture special shows how you helped the BBC Children in Need appeal
 
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