The AI bringing Zen to First Horizon's call centers
Customer service The AI bringing zen to First Horizon's call centers By Penny Crosman CloseText About Penny twitter pennycrosman mailto [email protected] linkedin pennycrosman Published March 04, 2024, 2:20 p.m. EST 6 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email .RichTextBody a,.RichTextBody a:hover{text-decoration:underline;color:#1969a0}Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors.Want unlimited access to top ideas and insights? A well-designed algorithm could detect the signs that a call center rep is losing it and do something about it, such as send the rep a relaxing video montage of photos of their family set to music.
- ▪Customer service The AI bringing zen to First Horizon's call centers By Penny Crosman CloseText About Penny twitter pennycrosman mailto [email protected] linkedin pennycrosman Published March 04, 2024, 2:20 p.m.
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- ▪A well-designed algorithm could detect the signs that a call center rep is losing it and do something about it, such as send the rep a relaxing video montage of photos of their family set to music.
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| Original publisher | American Banker |
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| Publication time | Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:49:39 +0000 |
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Customer service The AI bringing zen to First Horizon's call centers By Penny Crosman CloseText About Penny twitter pennycrosman mailto [email protected] linkedin pennycrosman Published March 04, 2024, 2:20 p.m. EST | Updated March 05, 2024, 2:00 p.m. EST 6 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email .RichTextBody a,.RichTextBody a:hover{text-decoration:underline;color:#1969a0}Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors.Want unlimited access to top ideas and insights? Subscribe Now "At the end of the day, the mental health of our associates is key to the success of the customer experience," says Jason O'Dell, vice president for voice services at First Horizon Bank.Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg Call center agents who have to deal with angry or perplexed…
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