Web Voting 2019
The 17th International Customer Relationship Excellence (CRE) Awards Public Web Voting
18th April – 18th May 2019
We would like to invite your participation to place your vote for this year’s participants of the 17th International Customer Relationship Excellence (CRE) Awards!
Now Open to Nomination and Application!
Hong Kong, China – June 15th , 2018 – At the 2018 International CRE Awards Dinner Ceremony, Asia Pacific Customer Service Consortium (APCSC) has announced the list of Winners for the 2017 Customer Relationship Excellence Awards (CRE Awards). They are selected through a comprehensive balanced score card of self assessment benchmarking, business case presentations, mystery calls, CSQS site assessment by the judging panel based on the Customer Service Quality Standard (CSQS), public webvoting and a final round of judging by a panel of customer relationship excellence experts. For Registration, please click HERE to download CRE Awards Application Form or Register at Eventbrite.
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Many leading organisations throughout Asia Pacific are familiar with APCSC's high quality Certification courses. The next sessions are detailed below. Join us for a World-Class experience and start improving your service quality.
CCSM TRAINING
Certificate in Customer Service Management (CCSM) (Course Code: 21C04911-5)
Instructor
Mr. Jason Chu
Chairman of APCSC & CRE Awards Panel of Judge
Schedule
Hong Kong (English) - 23-24 & 30-31 May 2019
Shenzhen (Mandarin) - 9 - 12 April 2019
To view the brochure and registration form, please click
CCSA TRAINING
Certified Customer Service Analyst & Auditor (CCSA)
Instructor
Mr. Jason Chu
Chairman of APCSC & CRE Awards Panel of Judge
Schedule
Hong Kong (English ) - 23-24 May 2019
Shenzhen (Mandarin) - 9-10 April 2019
To view the brochure and registration form, please click
CCCM TRAINING
Certified Contact Center Manager (CCCM)
Instructor
Mr. Jason Chu
Chairman of APCSC & CRE Awards Panel of Judge
Schedule
Hong Kong (English ) - 30-31 May 2019
Shenzhen (Mandarin ) - 11 - 12 April 2019
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REGISTRATIONCustomer Testimonials
"This (CRMD) is a very structured and comprehensive class that allows experience and knowledge sharing. The facilitator is most effective in giving examples to illustrate ideas."
Jenny Lee, Vice President
New York Life Insurance
"CRM proposition and benefits are the most valuable topics to me from the course. The instructor can effectively share the real and practical experience."
Winnie Lee, Director-Administration & Projects
Quality HealthCare Medical Services Ltd.
The most valuable topics to me were process improvement, problem solving and managing performance. The instructor is effective in sharing the real cases and real projects during the class.
Joanna Chan, Assistant Customer Service Manager
AXA China Region Insurance Company
I found the most valuable parts of the training were CSQS and case sharing. The instructor is knowledgeable and familiar with all the topics. He is active listening and can answer all the enquiries effectively. I hope the training will continue to keep small group, which is better than large group studying.
Cheryl Fung, Associate Director
Quality HealthCare Medical Services Ltd.
Process Management and CSQS are the most valuable topics to me from the course. Real business samples demonstrate the effectiveness of CSQS introduction .
Sunny Pang, Supervisor (CESC)
The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.
What were the most valuable topics? To me, the answers were managing people and customer service centre analysis. The instructor was very effective in explaining by using real case and experience more adaptable and implementable for the organization and team. This course helps me to understand broadly the customer service and quality standard and enables me to apply to my team.
Daisy Tse, Senior Customer Service Officer
AXA China Region Insurance Company
In this event, Process improvement & solution and Root cause analysis were the most valuable part. Live case sharing is the most effective about the instructor. By providing real cases and examples, it enables me to gain better understanding.
Katherine Mak, Customer Support Manager
Make The Right Call
It is good & excellent to implement for our work. I can discover that our company has not so much gap with the CS standard at all. The content was so comprehensive and applicable to my work. Process Improvement, Problem Solving and Quality Assurance are the most valuable topics to me. The instructor can explain in real example and story for sharing.
Christina Chow, Care Management Specialist
Celki VitalAire
The most valuable topics to me were Performance Management and Management Responsibility. I am glad to learn the evolved & updated CSQS Standard.
Amos Cheng, Customer Care Manager
Hutchison Telecommunications (HK) Ltd
Managing People & CSQS was the most valuable topic to me. It was great for the example sharing with asking questions, like using a Lanecome Case as example.
Daze Yiu, Senior Purser/ Assistant Manager , Cabin Crew Performance
Hong Kong Airlines
Customer Relationship Management and Root Cause Analysis were the most valuable topics to me. It was very useful and professional knowledge. Thank you.
Jimmy Chau, Customer Services Duty Manager
Hong Kong Aviation Ground Service
The most valuable topics were Operations Management, Coaching and CRM. The instructor could have the explanation with good examples.
Carrie Mo, Senior Purser/ Assistant Manager
Hong Kong Airlines
Topic is interesting and relevant to my job, good trainer with good interaction to students. CSQS Standard and CRM are the most valuable to me.
AXA China Region Insurance Company Limited
Process Improvement, Problem Solving and How to motivate the team was the most valuable topic to me. The instructor has much knowledge of the industry. It was very relevant to the field I am in. It was useful for set standard.
Hong Kong Tourism Board
The most valuable topic to me was CSQS. The instructor can effectively understand questions and give answers.
Gina Du, Customer Contact Center Supervisor
DHL Express (Taiwan) Corp.
The most valuable topic to me was managing people. It's a great experience during the course.
Gary Liu, Property Officer
Henderson Land
The standard of CSQS was the most valuable topic to me. The instructor is active and interesting. It's very useful to know more about an international standard of customer service. It was a very pleasant and valuable experience for me attending the CCSM Class. It has inspired me a lot and I will definitely apply to my team management. Thank you for your inspiring and coaching!
Candice Lo, Head of Distributor Enquiry
AXA China Region Insurance Company Limited
The topics CSQS & workflow improvement are most valuable to me. The instructor is knowledgeable, time effective and able to provide many examples & case studies of other companies. The course gives me more insights of customer service management.
Elaine Liu, Customer Care Supervisor
The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Tip of the Week
Customer Experience and Recognition
- In Manulife, we take a holistic philosophy on constantly listening to our customers through feedback surveys, and strive to build a culture around creating value for our customers and continuous improvement in the customer experience. We achieve this by ensuring our client services executives have access to customer feedback which enables the closed learning loops between Client Service Executives and customers.
- We also recognise our top Client Service Executives who have delighted customers, and are proactive ambassadors of our customer-centric culture.
Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Developing Our People
- We believe in investing in our people and empowering them to achieve service excellence by serving our customers with professionalism.
- All newly-hired Client Services Executives will undergo a comprehensive training programme to ensure that they are highly knowledgeable about our products and processes, and are able to handle all customer enquiries effectively.
- We regularly conduct briefings and refresher training courses for all our Client Services Executives to help them stay updated on new products and processes.
- We are also focused on broadening the skill sets of our existing team of Client Services Executives by providing various training and work opportunities for them to learn new roles within the Client Services Department. They may choose to expand their skills in handling more varied enquiries in different call-related roles, or by taking up non-call related back-up roles like cashiering and administrative protocols.
Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Ease of Business
- We continually look for ways to improve our customer touchpoints by making it easier for customers to reach us. We value our customers’ feedback and seek to improve the way we work based on their suggestions.
- Our online customer portal at www.mymanulife.com.sg allows our customers to manage their policies easily at their own convenience. They can constantly stay up-to-date on their policy details in a hassle-free manner, with useful features such as viewing their policy information, updating their contact information, managing funds and retrieving past policy communications.
Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Customer Service Quality Standard
The Customer Service Quality Standard (CSQS) has been developed in conjunction with the Asia Pacific Customer Service Consortium and research members from The University of Hong Kong, lead by Professor George Huang to assess the overall service quality, best practice compliance and performance of the customer service operation as well as the entire service organization. It is the most comprehensive certification dedicated to a robust customer centric world class service framework awarded to organizations that excel in customer relationship excellence.
Henderson Land Group and Hang Lung Properties Honored with CSQS Certification Distinction from APCSC
Hong Kong, China – June 15, 2018 — The Asia Pacific Customer Service Consortium (APCSC) presents the International Customer Service Quality Standard (CSQS) site certificate to Henderson Land Group Property Management Department (Hang Yick, Well Born and H-Privilege) and Hang Lung Properties Limited in recognition of their achievements and high level of compliance to CSQS in 2018. Customers of the properties, property management sectors will experience higher quality and professional customer service standard.
Customer Service Quality Standard
Through the International CRE & CSQS Roundtables, APCSC invites market leaders to come together for best practices sharing on product and service innovation, CSR, CRM, customer experience management, knowledge management, Social media CRM with successful business cases and strategies, facilitate innovation in business operation, bring new opportunities for brand building and market development, create win-win-win to customers, staffs and employers.
Upcoming Roundtable Events
Singapore - April 25, 2019
Speaker & Panelists: Other Speakers and Panelists will be confirmed soon
Jason Chu
Chairman, APCSC, CRE Awards Panel of Judge
Walter de Oude
CEO, Singapore Life Pte. Ltd.
Ms. Michelle Leong
Head, Customer Service, AIA Singapore Pte Ltd
Mr. Gautam Guin
Cloud Technology Evangelist & APJ Channel Partner Technology Alliance & Ecosystem builder
Mr. Nelson Lucena
Head of Regional Operations, Mercer
Mr. Anders Nordahl
CEO, Transformation and Innovation Pte Ltd
Ms. Yvonne Liow
CFO, SHG Megacorp Pte Ltd
Dr. Patrick Liew
Executive Chairman, GEX Ventures
Theme: Development of Core Brand Value for International Market Leaders and Design Thinking
Fee: FREE of Charge with online registration, or USD30.00 non-member at the door
Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue: 9 Tampines Grande, #02-11 to 22, Singapore 528735
Cambodia - April 29, 2019
Speaker & Panelists: Other Speakers and Panelists will be confirmed soon
Jason Chu
Chairman, APCSC, CRE Awards Panel of Judge
Mr. Robert Elliott,
Chief Executive Officer & General Manager, Manulife Cambodia
Mr. Tomas Pokorny
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Pi Pay
Mrs. Chheang Kagna
Chief Digital Financial Services and Deposit Officer, LOLC (Cambodia) Plc.
Theme: Development of Core Brand Value for International Market Leaders and Design Thinking
Fee: FREE of Charge with online registration, or USD30 non-member at the door
Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue: 8/F Siri Tower, 104 Russian Federation Blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Shanghai - May 7, 2019
Speaker & Panelists: Other Speakers and Panelists will be confirmed soon
Jason Chu
Chairman, APCSC, CRE Awards Panel of Judge
Mr. Cai Dongsheng
Secretariat, Shanghai Health, Safety & Environment Association
Theme: Development of Core Brand Value for International Market Leaders and Design Thinking
Fee: FREE of Charge with online registration, or RMB200 non-member at the door
Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue: 上海虹口區北外灘峨嵋路 315 號國科（上海）國際創新產業基地 2 樓
Guangzhou - April 19, 2019
Speaker & Panelists: Other Speakers and Panelists will be confirmed soon
Jason Chu
Chairman, APCSC, CRE Awards Panel of Judge
谭绍杰先生
中国电信股份有限公司广州分公司号百信息服务中心销售总监
Theme: Development of Core Brand Value for International Market Leaders, Design Thinking and Game Changers
Fee: FREE of Charge with online registration, or RMB$200 non-member at the door
Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue: 廣州市越秀區農林下路10號新富熊大廈商城2層
Beijing - April 15, 2019
Speaker & Panelists: Other Speakers and Panelists will be confirmed soon
Jason Chu
Chairman, APCSC, CRE Awards Panel of Judge
Mike Mi
Secretariat Internet Customer Center Professional Committee China Council for International Investment Promotion
Liu Yanjun
Vice President, China Call Center Service Outsourcing Research Institute
Eric Lei
Deputy General Manager, Sunshine Insurance Customer Service Center / Beijing Sunshine Golden Point Consulting Service Co., Ltd.
Janice Chen
Open Education
Ms. Hou Fei
Front Line Manager, United Family Healthcare
Theme: Development of Core Brand Value for International Market Leaders and Design Thinking
Fee: FREE of Charge with online registration, or RMB200 non-member at the door
Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Venue: 北京市海淀区西三环北路甲2号院中关村国防科技园2号楼13层
People Development Award to organizations
The People Site Certification (PSC) is awarded to organizations that have over ninety percent of their Customer Service and Contact Center staff certified under APCSC’s Global Certification program, which includes Certified Contact Center / Customer Service Center Manager (CCCM)/(CSCM), Certified Contact Center Supervisor (CCCS) and Certified Contact Center Professional (CCCP) and others.
Market Leaders Awarded with People Site Certification from APCSC
Hong Kong, China, 14 June 2018 – Two leading companies have been awarded the People Site Certification (PSC)from Asia Pacific Customer Service Consortium (APCSC), in recognition of their people development and commitment in providing world-class professional services covering Hong Kong, Asia Pacific markets.
Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Ltd receive the People Site Certification award
Quality HealthCare Medical Services Ltd receive the People Site Certification award
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