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Five Tactics to Retain Your Top Call Center Agents

NICE inContact

According to the JOLTS survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employee turnover rate is higher now than it has been in the past 18 years. According to research done by Bersin and Associates (2012), companies with recognition programs have 31 percent lower voluntary turnover than companies that don’t. 5) Provide Coaching.

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4 Tips for Managing a Multi-Generational Contact Center

Playvox

Gen Z (born between 1997 and 2012) 12% of 2025 workforce As digital natives, this generation uses social platforms to connect with others and to build their personal brands and businesses. Training, tools, and coaching are elements that each contact center agent needs, regardless of generation. ENJOYING THIS ARTICLE?

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The Case For the Anti-Script: A Multifactor Analysis of Script Adherence

Balto

This presents pain points for managers and agents alike as companies have to pay for enforcement tools, perform ongoing training, and coach agents on a tool that may not lend itself to optimal results in terms of agent satisfaction and retention. We surveyed 567 agents across the United States. Demographics. Our respondents were 52.2%

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

Balto

We surveyed over 620 tenured agents to understand if they view the contact center as a strong career path, and the answer was a resounding yes. In our survey, 46.7% In our survey, we found that 62.96% of tenured agents had a mentor at work. Key word: opportunity.

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Service with a Smile

Ann Michaels and Associates

Our Assurance team, which more than doubled in size in 2012, ensures team members have the skills needed to uphold this by providing ongoing coaching and positive enforcement when team members are speaking with clients. utilizes detailed customer feedback surveys that specifically address levels of customer service satisfaction. “To

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

To achieve that within a remote or hybrid work environment, we’re going to see more contact centers reach for a cloud-based technology that drives camaraderie, increases visibility, allows supervisors to coach from anywhere, and enables agents to self-manage.” ” — Paul Liljenquist, President of ClearView. of interactions.

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How to Fix Onboarding, According to 400+ Contact Center Employees

Balto

Coach your agents on how to improve at their jobs, and provide specific feedback where possible. Proper coaching will help those that may be struggling, and will advance those that are already doing a good job. Send a post-onboarding survey to your new agents: Did this program help them in their role? CSAT Surveys.