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Title | Author: Jeff Vahrenwald |
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contact centers are struggling with agent engagement, performance, and retention because of training programs that are outdated and that don’t help them do their jobs better.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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ID | 11337 |
Date | June 2, 2025 |
Title | The Training Your Employees Actually Want |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-training-your-employees-actually-want/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Most employee training doesn’t fail because it’s underfunded or under-designed. It fails because it feels disconnected from daily work and misunderstands what employees actually want: training that is practical, personal, and on their terms. |
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ID | 11334 |
Date | May 27, 2025 |
Title | Want Higher Productivity and Profit Margins? Start with Better Training |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/want-higher-productivity-and-profit-margins-start-with-better-training/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | The connection is clear: effective training isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s a core business strategy. So why do so many organizations still struggle to implement it? |
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ID | 11330 |
Date | May 19, 2025 |
Title | The Reality Check New Hires Actually Need |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-reality-check-new-hires-actually-need/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | When simulations mirror the complexity, pressure, and unpredictability of real customer interactions, they become a way to determine whether agents can actually apply what they’ve learned. |
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ID | 11315 |
Date | May 12, 2025 |
Title | Why the End of Onboarding Is Just the Beginning of Training |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/why-the-end-of-onboarding-is-just-the-beginning-of-training/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Most new agents begin taking live calls with limited confidence and an incomplete skillset. And while that’s not a failure of onboarding, it is a sign that more support is needed after the program ends. |
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ID | 11311 |
Date | April 30, 2025 |
Title | From Theory to Performance: Scaling the 70:20:10 Model with AI-Powered Practice |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/from-theory-to-performance-scaling-the-702010-model-with-ai-powered-practice/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | The 70:20:10 learning model offers a more complete training framework that builds adaptable, confident agents who can navigate real customer scenarios with empathy, accuracy, and speed. |
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ID | 11306 |
Date | April 28, 2025 |
Title | How to Keep Your Agents from Quiet Quitting |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-to-keep-your-agents-from-quiet-quitting/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | When agents feel stuck, unseen, or set up to fail, disengagement becomes a survival tactic. They do just enough to get by, emotionally check out, and leave leadership wondering what went wrong. |
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ID | 11303 |
Date | April 21, 2025 |
Title | The 7 Things Your Agents Are Saying That Are Killing Your CSAT |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-7-things-your-agents-are-saying-that-are-killing-your-csat/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Even the most experienced agents can lean on phrases that sound helpful on the surface. But in reality, they can spike handle times, trigger negative customer reactions, and drag down CSAT. |
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ID | 11299 |
Date | April 14, 2025 |
Title | What AI Can (and Can’t) Currently Solve in Customer Experience |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/what-ai-can-and-cant-currently-solve-in-customer-experience/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | AI will be a game-changer for contact centers but it’s not a cure-all. What AI can realistically handle today, what still requires a human touch, and how can your CX strategy blend the best of both worlds? |
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ID | 11289 |
Date | March 26, 2025 |
Title | The Science of Learning: Why We Forget and How We Truly Learn |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-science-of-learning-why-we-forget-and-how-we-truly-learn/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Our brains are wired to forget. Fortunately, science has shown that practice is the key to making knowledge stick – explaining why we forget, how we can combat it, and how to truly learn. |
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