
032: Conversations featuring Brian Jeppesen, Fertitta Entertainment
05/02/24 • 23 min
Damien welcomes Fertitta Entertainment's contact center director Brian Jeppesen to the pod to discuss Brian's long career in customer service, the nuances of the casino-hoteling industry, and why roadblocking by IVR is an outdated approach.
Introducing: Conversations - a collection of provocative chats with the next generation of CX leaders.
Read Brian's recent blog here.
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Damien welcomes Fertitta Entertainment's contact center director Brian Jeppesen to the pod to discuss Brian's long career in customer service, the nuances of the casino-hoteling industry, and why roadblocking by IVR is an outdated approach.
Introducing: Conversations - a collection of provocative chats with the next generation of CX leaders.
Read Brian's recent blog here.
Follow PolyAI on LinkedIn
Watch this and other episodes of the Deep Learning pod on YouTube
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Transcript
I think the technology is going to get so good that I believe it can do most things that agent can do. Again, it's just adoption from the public to trust that it can you know, I've seen studies that say 70 to 80 percent of people would rather speak to a live agent But a hundred percent of the people would rather just get their issue taken care of as quickly as possible
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