Articles - Shep Hyken

Shep Hyken, Chief Amazement Officer (CAO) at Shepard Presentations LLC

Shep Hyken is a customer service and experience expert, award-winning keynote speaker, researcher, and the Chief Amazement Officer of Shepard Presentations. He is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author and has been inducted into the National Speakers Association Hall of Fame.

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How to Succeed as a CX Leader in 2026
How to Succeed as a CX Leader in 2026
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The 7 Pillars of Advisor Morale
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Stop Hand-Holding Your Agents – Just Like This!
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Are You Preparing Your Agents Enough for the Future?
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Instil a Sense of Calm in Your Contact Centre
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5 Ways to Take Better Care of Your Voice Channel
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How to Boost Customer Survey Response Rates
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How Do Customers Really Feel About Using AI?
The Top 25 Call Centre Quotes
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How Customer Attitudes to AI in Customer Service Are Changing
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Customer Effort and Emotion – 10 Reasons to Take Action Today
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How to Ensure Agents Love Your Products and Services
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The Secret to Dealing With Awkward Customers
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12 Inspiring Tactics for Sharing the Call Centre With the Wider Company
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The Latest Trends in CX Self-Service
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Getting Started With Customer Service Mantras and Vision Statements
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Wise and Shine: AI’s Bright Future in Customer Experience
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How to Create a Customer Service Mantra
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Stop Doing These Stupid Things to Your Customers
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25 Ways to Proactively Spot Your Customers’ Pain Points
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21 Tips to Make Your Customers Feel Truly Valued
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10 Ways to Make Customers Feel More Valued