Author: Kariuki
Say Goodbye to Accent Struggles in Call Centers
Call center agents no longer have to struggle with accents thanks to AI! Teleperformance is rolling out real-time accent translation powered by Sanas, ensuring smoother customer interactions. This AI tech “neutralizes accents with zero latency” and even filters out background noise—no more struggling with unclear calls! Instead of spending millions on training, companies can now boost clarity, cut call durations, and improve customer satisfaction instantly. AI isn’t replacing agents—it’s making them even better. Could this be the future of customer service? 🚀
The Shifting Landscape of BPO Services in East Africa: What’s in Demand Right Now
East Africa’s BPO market is on track to reach $1.82 billion by 2025, with a growth rate of 6.31% expected to drive expansion across key sectors. The region’s rising significance in customer service outsourcing, IT support, and AI-driven automation is positioning it as a major hub for global outsourcing. As demand increases, countries like Kenya are leveraging their skilled workforce and advanced digital infrastructure to meet the growing needs of businesses worldwide.
How To Live Forever? Be A Jellyfish.
What if aging wasn’t the end, but just a reset button? Meet the immortal jellyfish—nature’s biggest plot twist. When faced with danger, it doesn’t die… it starts over. Science is still trying to crack its secret, but one thing’s for sure—this tiny jellyfish just might hold the key to eternal youth. Who’s ready to hit refresh on life?
Connecting Kenya: How Expanding Mobile Networks Fuel the Future of Work
Imagine a Kenya where anyone, no matter their location, can log in, take calls, and thrive in the digital economy. With 313 more sub-locations set to gain mobile connectivity, opportunities for business, education, and employment—including in the BPO sector—are about to skyrocket!
How Can I Help… in Your Mother Tongue?
Imagine calling customer care, frustrated about a service issue, and the agent picks up in your mother tongue. Not just Swahili or English—your actual home language. Kikuyu, Dholuo, Kamba, Luhya. The immediate relief! Like suddenly realizing you’re not in a corporate maze but talking to your auntie or a childhood friend.
Now, flip it. What if they didn’t speak your language at all? Worse, what if they assumed one? ‘Habari, ndugu’ when you’re clearly a Mukisii. The wahala. 🤦🏽♂️
On this International Mother Tongue Day, we reflect on the power of language in customer service. Should call centers embrace mother tongue services, or would it be too chaotic? Let’s talk!
The Role of Offshore Healthcare Teams in Modern Medical Facilities
Looking to optimize your hospital’s operations? Telesky offers reliable offshore healthcare outsourcing solutions that streamline your daily processes. From supporting child protection services through the 1196 hotline to providing skilled remote teams for medical facilities, we ensure data security, compliance, and seamless service delivery. Get expert support today, so you can focus on what matters most: patient care.
Speed Dating vs. Customer Service: Nailing the First Impression
Valentine’s Day reminds us that first impressions are everything—whether it’s speed dating or customer service, you’ve got seconds to make an impact. For businesses, a warm, engaging greeting sets the stage for a strong relationship with your customers. A friendly and personalized tone, much like a charming first date, keeps customers coming back.
In customer service, reading the room, recovering smoothly from mistakes, and leaving customers with a positive farewell are key to turning one-time interactions into lasting connections. This Valentine’s Day, take a cue from speed dating: make every customer feel heard, valued, and eager to engage again
The Mole ep 6
“Caught in the crossfire of office politics, I ponder: I don’t know what hurts more—is it my dented ego or shattering reputation. One thing’s certain: Stan is not safe.”
How Telehealth & BPOs Are Changing Cancer Care in Kenya
Cancer. A word that carries weight, fear, and urgency. With over 47,000 new cases annually in Kenya, the fight against late-stage diagnoses is more critical than ever. But what if healthcare was just a call away? 📞💙 From hospital telehealth services to BPO-powered helplines like 1196, technology is making cancer care more accessible, efficient, and compassionate. Could this be the future of patient support? #CancerCare #Telehealth #BP
Why Timely Chat Support Matters
Bad chat support is like a bad haircut—hard to forget and even harder to fix! Learn how simple etiquette tweaks can turn every chat into a win for your brand and your customers
