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Building high-performing teams with shared values
It goes without saying that every leader wants to have a high-performing team, but what is…
Article
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Creative ways to stay connected with remote coworkers (that aren’t a virtual happy hour)
Showing your human side at work can have real benefits, including making us feel more connected and sparking the kind of serendipitous connections that occur naturally in a traditional office setting.
Article
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Six things we’re learning about thriving in a hybrid work environment
Over the past couple of years, the pandemic – and numerous lockdowns – have significantly reshaped…
Article
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Closing the gender gap in customer service leadership roles
Since last International Women’s Day, women have made significant achievements in leadership representation in the workplace.…
Women in Leadership
At Zendesk, we care about creating an inclusive environment for all leaders, in particular women leaders, so that we can celebrate achievements, provide networking opportunities and collaboration to help support women in CX and beyond.
Article
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Top ways to drive collaboration between support and development teams
Collaboration between CSAs and developers can be difficult at best – and a blocker at worst – which can have disastrous impacts on customer support success metrics. But there's a better way.
Article
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Why we’re all part of the diversity journey
2020-2021 was the perfect storm of crisis. Injustice and the pandemic uncertainty made us all pause,…
Article
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Making hybrid working work for your team
To say the concept of hybrid working is on everyone’s mind, would be an understatement. Over…
Article
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Agility in Action (3): Design your team to stay productive through change
Whilst becoming agile allows companies to respond faster and better to changing customer trends and benefit…
Article
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Employee burnout: spot the signs and prevent it from happening
Last year, millions of people around the world went from working in their office, going to…
Guides and ebooks
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How Zendesk powers an evolving workplace
Everyone is talking about employee expectations and workplace dynamics. What’s the role of the office? What does it mean to collaborate and innovate?
Guides and ebooks
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How mid- to large-size businesses can accelerate EX success
Companies have made seismic shifts in how they do business in the past 18 months.
Article
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Reshaping your employees’ experience for a post-pandemic world
2020 has forced companies to keep a laser focus on serving the end customer better and…
Article
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A guide to building a customer-centric organisational culture
Your company’s organisational culture is its identity. Learn how to build a culture that’s all about your customers.
Article
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How we work: the employee experience reimagined
Every organisation is working out the next new normal, whether that’s a return to modified office life or a long-term version of working from home. As employees' needs and expectations rise, HR leaders must reimagine the employee experience of the future – today.
Article
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The reality of uncertainty: Tim Crawford on how CIOs are thinking about the ‘next normal’.
A few months in to what remains a very strange way of living, we know a little bit about how the virus operates, but far from enough.
Article
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20 customer service CV examples + tips for 2024
Take the next step in your CX career with a customer service CV that stands out. Use one of our 20 templates below to get started.
Whitepaper
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Engaged employees and collaboration: how internal help desks help
Employee expectations are rising in tandem with customer expectations. Your employees expect the same kind of…
Article
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The future employee experience is personalized
I recently wrote a piece about sensory customer experiences for Relate where I imagined how software could create sensory work experiences that included music, visual environments and even aromatherapy
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How Zendesk helps HR teams with the employee experience
Consumers expect service to be seamless and omnichannel. No surprise, given the ubiquity of apps and…
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