The benchmarks that defined contact center excellence even a few years ago no longer hold true. As AI, analytics, and customer expectations evolve, leaders are being challenged to redefine what “great” really means.
In this forward-looking conversation, Robin Gareiss (CEO and Principal Analyst, Metrigy) and James Russell (Director, Customer Transformation, Cresta) bring together the best of research and real-world practice to reveal how high-performing organizations are setting new standards for performance in 2025 and beyond.
This session explores:
This isn’t a discussion about dashboards, it’s a conversation about direction. Join us to gain a clear view of where contact center excellence is heading, and how to position your organization at the forefront of this transformation.
Join this session to see how CX leaders cut through the noise, align on priorities, and build data-driven AI roadmaps.
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