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Title | Author: Jeff Vahrenwald |
ID | 11667 |
Date | August 11, 2025 |
Title | Why Classroom Training Isn’t Enough for Your Agents (and What to Do Instead) |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/why-classroom-training-isnt-enough-for-your-agents-and-what-to-do-instead/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Many contact center trainers assume if the classroom training is solid, agents will be ready for anything. But But the reality is that’s not how people learn. And it’s not how skills stick. |
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ID | 11663 |
Date | August 4, 2025 |
Title | Is It Time to Abandon Your Plan to Replace Agents with AI? |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/is-it-time-to-abandon-your-plan-to-replace-agents-with-ai/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | As companies push forward with replacing agents with AI, they’re discovering what frontline leaders have known all along: customer service is more than a series of transactions. It’s human, nuanced, and built on empathy and trust. Trying to remove people from the equation doesn’t just lead to worse experiences—it erodes customer confidence and damages your brand. So now what? |
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ID | 11653 |
Date | July 28, 2025 |
Title | How to Turn Training Into a Strategic Advantage |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-to-turn-training-into-a-strategic-advantage/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Today's leading companies are flipping that script on employee training, transforming it into a strategic asset that drives performance, attracts top talent, and strengthens their brand. |
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ID | 11648 |
Date | July 21, 2025 |
Title | Agent Training That Scales With You (and Actually Works) |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/agent-training-that-scales-with-you-and-actually-works/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Many growing companies have an LMS in place, though many are starting to realize that an LMS alone isn’t enough to prepare employees. This is where AI training simulators can make a significant impact. |
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ID | 11373 |
Date | July 14, 2025 |
Title | Gen Z Won’t Stay If Your Training Is Boring |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/gen-z-wont-stay-if-your-training-is-boring/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Traditional training approaches are no longer enough, especially for younger workers. Today’s emerging workforce wants growth, clarity, and to know the company they work for is invested in their development. |
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ID | 11363 |
Date | July 7, 2025 |
Title | Is Engagement the Missing Link in Your Training Program? |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/is-engagement-the-missing-link-in-your-training-program/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Most companies invest in building slide decks, uploading videos, and holding meetings to train their employees. But they don’t see the results they expect. Why? Because most training programs fail to engage. |
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ID | 11353 |
Date | June 30, 2025 |
Title | How to Fix Your Broken Employee Training |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-to-fix-your-broken-employee-training/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Most employee training is outdated, passive, and ineffective. But AI-powered training simulators that deliver realistic, engaging, and job-specific practice provide a path to fixing broken training. |
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ID | 11348 |
Date | June 23, 2025 |
Title | How Great Training Builds Great Culture |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-great-training-builds-great-culture/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | In fast-paced, high-turnover environments, a great training program is a culture-building engine. It sets the tone for everything that follows, and it tells agents what’s expected, what’s valued, and what kind of team they’re joining. |
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ID | 11344 |
Date | June 16, 2025 |
Title | Want Agents to Stay? Train Them |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/want-agents-to-stay-train-them/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Employees say they’d stay at a company longer if they received better training. Meanwhile, studies show that the best way to keep your agents in the job is to invest in their development. |
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ID | 11340 |
Date | June 9, 2025 |
Title | The Solution to Agent Training Isn’t More Content. It’s More Context. |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-solution-to-agent-training-isnt-more-content-its-more-context/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Despite all the tools and technology available, so many contact centers are struggling with agent engagement, performance, and retention because of training programs that are outdated and that don’t help them do their jobs better. |
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