--- title: "Pivoting from Office to Remote – Making it Work | Guest: Fabrice Martin" description: For companies who decide to remain remote past COVID-19, what are some things they need to consider in regards to the contact center? 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Plus, for those who decide to remain remote, the challenge of providing superior customer experiences on a consistent, long-term basis is often daunting. Industry expert Fabrice Martin provides key insights and useful suggestions on ways to excel in all of the channels you serve. This episode weaves together technology with the human side of managing your "new normal" ![Pivoting from office to remote](https://resources.benchmarkportal.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pivoting%20from%20office%20to%20remote.jpg?width=365&name=Pivoting%20from%20office%20to%20remote.jpg) --- Air Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 10:00AM/PT Host: Bruce Belfiore | CEO & Senior Research Analyst | BenchmarkPortal Guest Speaker: Fabrice Martin | CPO | Clarabridge Season: 11 | Episode Number: 9 --- --- **Guest: Fabrice Martin | Clarabridge** ![fabrice ](https://resources.benchmarkportal.com/hs-fs/hubfs/fabrice%20.jpeg?width=166&name=fabrice%20.jpeg) Fabrice is responsible for the vision, roadmap and go-to-market strategy for the Clarabridge CX Suite of products. 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