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March 13, 2012
Will the Customer Service Process Ever Be the Same?

Whether we like it or not, the customer service process is going through a permanent change that we cannot avoid. And while it may be an awkward, uncomfortable embrace at first, over time, it will become second nature. But in the meantime, how do we work the customer service process we know and love into a new, digital era?

By Joe Cortez, Interactive Media Specialist, Signature Worldwide

Technology has driven us into some new, unforeseen territory in the last few years. Before, when you had a problem with a company (or its level of perceived service), you would have to call an 800 number and navigate through a touch-tone menu of options just to speak to someone who hopefully could resolve your problem. Today, instead of dealing with the company directly, you can express your dissatisfaction through a public medium such as Facebook or Twitter.

November 23, 2011
L3.0 Wrap-Up: The Next BIG Thing

Some 310 training professionals gathered at Training’s first Learning 3.0 Conference in Chicago last month to discover the industry’s next transformation and how it will affect their organizations. Conference attendees also had the opportunity to test their social media skills in the Tower Challenge Twitter Game and to take a special Navy tour of Recruit Training Command.

Some 310 training professionals gathered at Training’s first Learning 3.0 Conference in Chicago last month to discover the industry’s next transformation and how it will affect their organizations. They heard from innovative thinkers on topics such as “When Games Invade Real Life and Gamify Work,” “Leveraging Social Media to Change the Enterprise,” “How the Brain Science of Attention Will Change the Way We Learn,” and “Cultivating the Imagination: Building Learning Environments for Innovation.”