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Obvious Contact Center Agent Burnout Problem Revealed

CX Global Media

If you stop and think about contact center agent burnout and turnover problems, why have you not considered musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)? Have you considered MSD as a contact center agent burnout cause? This agent burnout problem is often unreported. Agents feel more valued.

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How Contact Center Agent Burnout Decreases Productivity (And What You Can Do About It)

Playvox

Agent burnout directly harms the quality of customer service your business provides and significantly hurts your company’s bottom line. It’s hard to ignore the fact that contact centers are plagued with high agent burnout and turnover rates. Some contact centers experience almost no turnover at all.

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Contact Center Agent Burnout – Part 2, Causes and Remedies

Noble Systems

In Part 1 of this two-part series on contact center burnout we covered some of the warning signs of agent overload. Because burnout can lead to agent attrition – which can cost your business a tremendous amount each year. Overworking agents. Why is this so important?

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How to help contact center agents avoid burnout

Toister Performance Solutions

Is burnout gripping your contact center? A worldwide survey of contact center agents revealed 59 percent are at risk of burnout, including 28 percent who face a severe burnout risk. That spells trouble for contact centers. Agents from multiple countries and companies participated.

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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

The 'great resignation' and the 'great talent reshuffle' have impacted contact center and customer support staff as much, if not more than, any other part of the workforce. Attendees will walk away with insight on the following: Critical components for coaching programs. How proper coaching can reduce agent burnout.

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Protecting Your Contact Center Agents’ Emotional Well-Being

Playvox

Every workplace has its pros and cons, but contact center agents have one of the toughest jobs out there. Just like agents are protecting your company, contact center leaders and managers need to protect them and their mental health. Attrition Turnover has long been an issue in contact centers.

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Why Your Contact Center Needs A Call Avoidance Policy

Playvox

Call avoidance is a common issue in contact centers and must be dealt with to ensure a positive experience for your customers. But agents can quickly become frustrated and overwhelmed when dealing with irate customers and high contact volumes, leading them to avoid interactions. Examples Of Interaction Avoidance.