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3 Things to Consider When Picking a Call Center Workforce Management Software

Fonolo

Industry Report: State of the Contact Center 2022. Put simply, your call center workforce refers to your agents. The best WFM enlists strategy to help management make the best use of agent labor hours to yield efficiency and revenue, without sacrificing employee engagement or customer loyalty and satisfaction.

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Protecting Your Contact Center Agents’ Emotional Well-Being

Playvox

Gartner found that disengaged agents actually make getting support harder for your customers by not resolving issues quickly, by forcing them to repeat information, and by failing to help them resolve their issues in fewer steps. Disengaged agents are far more likely to leave — 84% more likely, according to Gartner’s study.

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Creating a Successful Call Center Culture

Global Response

The Elements of a Successful Call Center Culture The specific elements of culture vary from company to company, but in general, you should focus on (at least) these five key elements: core values work environment communication employee engagement and empowerment your customer focus Core Values. Employee engagement and empowerment.

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Is the Contact Center a Good Career? Tenured Agents Say Yes

Balto

In 2022, conversational AI was a $2 billion industry — and by 2026, it will represent $80 billion in savings for contact centers. Methodology This research was conducted in collaboration with third-party research firm Centiment in November 2022. 2022, March 29). 2022, June 23). 2022, August 3). 2022, October 31).

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Top Techniques for Coaching Your Contact Center Agents

Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic

In this presentation, we will discuss the five critical components for building a successful coaching program that uses AI to allow managers and agents to engage in constructive dialogue to reduce burnout and increase employee engagement. The importance of efficiency when onboarding and training agents.

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A Common-Sense Approach to Employee Engagement

CSM Magazine

Discover the secret to agent wellbeing in your contact centre with hints and tips that work. Bob Dylan once sang, ‘The Times They Are a-Changin’ and when it comes to prioritising employee engagement, this is certainly true. 5 Common Sense Tips for Driving Employee Engagement 1. Then apply a little common sense.

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The Top 4 Contact Center Trends To Boost Performance And CX

Playvox

Tackle Agent Attrition, Address Burnout With WEM In 2022, the average a gent turnover rate climbed as high as 30% for large customer service organizations. With the cost to replace an agent averaging more than $14,000, you can’t afford to stay stuck in this cycle. Simply put, it’s where CX rises and falls.