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May 9, 2025 42 min

Improving Customer Service using KCS w Laurel Poertner

from Amas Talks Podcast Hosted by Amas Tenumah

In this conversation, Amas Tenumah and Laurel Poertner discuss the importance of knowledge management in customer support, focusing on the Knowledge Centered Service (KCS) methodology. They explore the challenges of knowledge sharing, the human experience in customer service, and the role of technology and AI in enhancing knowledge management. Laurel shares insights from her experience and emphasizes the need for a cultural shift towards knowledge sharing within organizations.TakeawaysKnowledge is essential for effective customer support.KCS captures knowledge during interactions to improve service.The human experience in customer support remains challenging.Knowledge gaps often lead to customer frustration.Technology can aid in knowledge management but requires human input.Sharing knowledge is a leadership challenge.KCS democratizes knowledge creation across all levels.Sufficient to solve emphasizes timely knowledge sharing.AI and knowledge management will complement each other.Continuous learning and adaptation are crucial in service industries.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:58 The Human Experience in Customer Support06:07 Knowledge Gaps in Customer Service08:54 The Complexity of Knowledge Management12:01 Understanding Knowledge Centered Service (KCS)15:05 Democratization of Knowledge18:04 The Role of Technology in KCS20:57 Success Stories and Internal Impact of KCS24:07 The Future of Knowledge Management and AI Laurel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurelpoertner/

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