The Customer Service Quality Benchmark Report 2023 highlights that despite economic challenges, customer support teams feel more prepared than ever to face upcoming difficulties. To maximize existing resources while meeting and exceeding customer expectations, leaders are focusing on optimizing automated workflows with new AI tools, investing in proactive and self-serve support to get ahead of questions, and reinforcing team talent through internal QA and coaching. These strategies enable teams to improve efficiency, reduce wait times, and provide personalized support that meets and exceeds customer expectations, ultimately leading to improved customer satisfaction.