The Contact Center Coach
The Contact Center Coach
Michael J. Tamer is a 25-year veteran of the customer contact industry. Michael is the author of the book, The Four-Minute Customer, and visionary who was at the forefront of contact center quality monitoring software development. Throughout his career, Michael has been teaching the benefits of quality to organizations all over the world, including the United States Senate. Michael has received honors for his career achievements including Call Center Magazine's Pioneer Award and induction into the Call Center Hall of Fame.
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Nov 19, 2025
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Episodes
Podcast 50 Leadership Others: The Four Attributes Of Leadership - Part 3 18.08.2021 16:03
Leadership requires us to help "others" grow and get better. Learn how to make "others" important in your contact center. Part 3 focuses on helping others to succeed and be the very best they can be under your leadership.
Podcast 49 Leadership - Competence The Four Attributes Of Leadership - Part Two 03.08.2021 19:34
Leadership requires respect from the people you are responsible for. To be respected you have to have competence in your job and theirs. It may seem obvious but many lose sight of the need to grow and learn in your leadership role. Join us to learn more.
Podcast 48- Leadership- Trustworthy - The Four Attributes Of Leadership - Part One 26.07.2021 16:52
Join us for the first podcast of a 4-Part Series on Leadership. Learn to be trustworthy. Some trust out of faith; being trustworthy is something you earn. Your employees deserve a trustworthy leader.
Podcast 47- Two Keys To Getting A Raise & Promotion 16.07.2021 24:12
Show me the Money! Just kidding. If you want to be successful in the contact center; do these two things! It really will help you get a promotion and a raise because having successful people and keeping them around is about as good as it gets. Enjoy!
Podcast 46 - Coaching 101- The Basics 02.07.2021 22:36
Who, What, When, Where, Why and How. Join us for a Coaching 101 basic discussion of Contact Center leadership. Let's get back to basics in this podcast on your job as a contact center leader.
Podcast 45 - 5 Life Skills That Will Help My Career 11.06.2021 17:44
Looking to leap ahead in your career? Learn 5 life skills that you can use to live a better career and a better life. Life skills affect every part of your day and help you to thrive.
Podcast 44- 5 Keys To Sales Culture 04.06.2021 17:50
Selling in a contact center is challenging. Your culture can give you a competitive advantage in your industry. Learn the 5 keys to sales culture in the Contact Center. It can be the key to keeping and acquiring sales talent. How does your organization do in these five areas?
Podcast 43- The 5 Keys To The New Contact Center Culture 21.05.2021 19:26
Did you see the paradigm shift? It happened! The pandemic has changed everything; well not everything but enough that we need to look closer at the new contact center culture. Join us for the 5 keys to the new contact center culture. Number 5 is more Potluck dinners!
Podcast 42 - The 5 Keys To I Don't Know 14.05.2021 15:59
Learn the 5 keys to overcoming "I don't know at work. Leaders are supposed to know everything, right? Well we don't. Learn how to deal with the areas of work that you need to improve on
Podcast 41- Take One For The Team: Three Keys to being a Team Player 28.04.2021 17:58
Are you a team player? We hope so! Join us for a podcast on "Taking one for the Team. Learn the three keys to being a great team player. Teamwork is fun, rewarding and most important great for your contact center.
Podcast 40 - Let's Get Engaged! 15.04.2021 20:49
Let's talk engagement! Learn four misconceptions about employee engagement and how to lead your organization. Get some "work fun" happening in your center today.
Podcast 39- The Big Excuse In The Contact Center- The Phones are Jammed... 07.04.2021 18:43
Podcast 39- The Big Excuse In The Contact Center- The Phones are Jammed... by The Contact Center Coach
Podcast 38 - I'm New; Now what do I do? Part 3: Managing "Up"to your boss 15.03.2021 18:25
Brand to Contact Center Leadership? Join us for a three part series: I'm New; Now what do I do? Today's Podcast is Part 3: Managing "up" to my boss. Get a quick burst of ideas for getting off to a great start with your boss. Learning how to work with your boss will help you lead others. Be the best you can be as a new leader.
Podcast 37- I'm New; Now what Do I Do? Managing My People-Part 2 09.03.2021 16:52
Brand to Contact Center Leadership? Join us for a three part series: I'm New; Now what do I do? Today's Podcast is Part 2: Managing my people. Learn that in today's contact center it starts with learning to communicate professionally, direct and with encouragement. Be the best you can be as a new leader.
Podcast 36- I 'm New; Now What Do I Do? - Managing The Numbers Part: One 03.03.2021 16:01
Brand to Contact Center Leadership? Join us for a three part series: I'm New; Now what do I do? Today's podcast is on Managing the Numbers. Get a quickstart look at the numbers in the center and what you need to learn and master to be successful. This is part one so make sure you listen to the next two parts as well.
Podcast 35- Thank You. 19.02.2021 17:20
Two simple words with enormous value. How many times a day to you get a "thank you"? How many times a day to you give a "thank you"? You will be a better leader if that number grows. Learn how to increase the "thank you's" in your day.
Podcast 34- Receiving Feedback From My Boss 11.02.2021 17:27
Learn how to make the most of the feedback our boss gives us. Coaching sessions are invaluable to our career and our paycheck. Be great at receiving feedback from your boss.
Podcast 33- Living Your Values 05.02.2021 19:48
Take your values off the wall and live them in your contact center. When your employees live your values- great things happen. Learn how to remind, reward and recognize the values in your organization. The third part on Purpose, Mission and Values.
Podcast 32 - Do Your Employees Own Your Mission? 28.01.2021 17:01
Do your employees own your mission? Can they see how they fit? Do they understand how important they are? Join us to learn how to help your employees own your mission. The result is better performance and engaged employees.
Podcast 31- What Is Your Purpose? 13.01.2021 18:13
What is your purpose at work? Not sure? Listen to this weeks podcast and learn what your purpose is as a Contact Center leader.
Podcast 30- Put First Things First 23.12.2020 17:48
Join us for a discussion about setting priorities in the contact center and in your weekly life. It all starts with "putting first things first". This podcast will help you at home and at work.
Podcast 29- Measuring Performance 17.11.2020 18:06
So many numbers, so much information! How do we focus on measuring our frontlines performance? Learn how to measure your employees performance that helps them get better and lets you achieve your goals. Learn the steps to measure performance: Find success, challenges, get informed and connect with their peers.
Podcast 28- New Hires 14.10.2020 15:27
Are you great at new hires? You should be. Bringing new hires into your organization is critical to successful contact centers. Learn how to get the very best result out of your new hires.
Podcast 27- Competition & Your Contact Center 02.10.2020 16:26
How competitive is your Contact Center? Learn to use competition to help build success in your center. Competition if done correctly can be healthy and valuable. Learn to compete fairly and equally.
Podcast 26- Managing People I Don't Like 23.09.2020 16:26
Are there people that work for you that don't like? Here is some advice on how to deal with this circumstance. Learn how to be a great leader even with people you don't like. Here is the first thing to know: it is your problem!
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