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Planning for COVID-19

Webinar Series

Planning for COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of us, the changes and impacts will continue for some time. It’s during times like this when you need you remember that you are part of a community of best practice, so don’t be alone. The Forum is your friendly, safe environment for sharing ideas, top tips and pitfalls to avoid. In this time of uncertainty its important that we collaborate and work together, bringing together ideas and use this time as an opportunity to learn and continue to raise standards. 

 We have designed three short series of learning academy modules, along with a top-tips & pitfalls to avoid for homeworking webinar and then a virtual networking group to help you. Phil Anderson has written an article about some of the considerations you might need to make. 

To view series 1 and 2 you need to log in to the website. Click on My Account at the top right to register or log in. 

Webinar: How Automation and AI Empowers Customer Experience at ALZA with CallMiner

Thursday 4th December, 12pm

Discover how ALZA - the largest e commerce company in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary - uses CallMiner’s OmniAgent to automate customer interactions and improve customer experience. In this session, Lenka Bartizalová will share real examples of how automation and AI help ALZA respond faster, reduce workload for agents, and deliver better service for millions of customers.

This session you will :
 - Gain insights into measurable CX improvements, such as faster resolution, higher customer satisfaction, and reduced operational bottlenecks
 - Understand how intelligent automation frees agents to focus on delivering better, more personalised experiences
 - Discover practical strategies for using automation and AI to scale customer experience to meet growing demands

Opening Keynote #RaisingStandards

Originally Broadcast Monday 13th October, 10:30

Reset, Redefine & Raise Standards
This keynote launches the week by challenging us to turn intent into action. Explore how learning, reflection and ownership drive personal growth and organisational progress. Discover how tools like the Learning Tracker, Reflective Method, and the Learning Pyramid support continuous improvement. We'll explore how to break out of firefighting, align strategy with daily action, and shift from “being busy” to “making a difference”. It's time to reset habits, redefine success, and commit to doing things differently. Because done will always beat intended.

2025 Best Practice Showcase: Rising Stars

Watch at your own pace

In this final session of the 2025 Virtual Best Practice Showcase, we’ll be discussing this year’s Rising Stars – ​​​​​​talented professionals who’ve turned being new into a superpower.

Through these stories we’ll explore how curiosity, rapid learning, and fresh perspective can drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and spark lasting change. From automating processes to reshaping reporting and improving onboarding, these Rising Stars show that bold questions and small actions can create big impact.

This session is a celebration of what happens when new voices lead the way.

2025 Best Practice Showcase: Partnership Principles

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The best partnerships don’t just happen, they are built on trust, shared goals, and a commitment to making things work. Join us to hear a range of inspiring and educational stories from our Partnership Awards which cover a wide range of areas including, chatbots, robot workers, employee engagement platforms and technology stack transformations.

2025 Best Practice Showcase: Knowledge Management & Learning

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Real change happens when people come together with a shared purpose, to identify gaps, seize opportunities, and deliver on customer and employee expectations.
Since the year 2000, we've seen organisations develop smarter performance assessments, targeted development strategies, and Knowledge bases that don’t just store information, they spark transformation.

2025 Best Practice Showcase: Partnerships

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The best partnerships don’t just happen, they are built on trust, shared goals, and a commitment to making things work. Join us to hear a range of inspiring and educational stories from our Partnership Awards which cover all things WFM and WFO,

Webinar: 5 Ways to Transform Workforce Planning Using Interaction Analytics in Partnership with Business Systems

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What if your contact centre conversations held the key to more informed forecasts, smarter scheduling, and fewer repeat contacts? 
In this insight-packed webinar, Business Systems’ CX Consultants explore 5 powerful ways interaction analytics is reshaping workforce planning in 2025. You’ll hear from WFM and speech analytics experts on how forward-thinking resource planning leaders can harness conversation insight, using it to improve everything from repeat contacts to agent coaching. 

2025 Best Practice Showcase: Summer Tour Launch: 20 Transformational Innovations Changing the Future of Work

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Join us for an inspiring and insightful webinar celebrating the 20 finalists from this year’s Innovation & Transformation awards. Trailblazers who are redefining workforce planning, customer experience, and operational excellence. From AI to culture change, these organisations are proving that bold thinking drives real-world results.
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