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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

Understanding these trends will help strengthen your contact center game and give you “hero status” with customers and employees. Storyline: Gamification. Why Gamification Matters. Keeping employees motivated is a challenge in every industry. In this video, experts discuss if gamification will grow in the next year.

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Technology to Improve Call Center Agent Engagement & Productivity

CSR Inc.

While I agree with the gist of the article about ways in which technology can positively impact the call center workplace (some are common talking points for me as well), I want to focus on two in particular that inevitably come up in discussions with call center managers: gamification and coaching/feedback.

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17 Surprising Stats About Call Centers

Fonolo

Gamification is the future of employee engagement and attrition for the call center. This keeps your employees happy and your call center on point! The longest hold time on record lasted five hours, 40 minutes and one second ; in 2012, a customer was placed on hold by Australian Airlines for this jaw-dropping duration.

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CX FORUMS: 2018 Key Note Speakers

Livepro

Topic: ‘Engaging the team on the Balanced Score Card through Gamification’. Luke Jamieson is a Leader in Customer and Employee Experience, is well-versed in Omni-Channel implementation and transformation. The team also accredited with; AusContact, Victorian Contact Centre of the Year 2012, 13 & 16.

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Buddying Up – Putting Virtual Employee Assistants at the Heart of Agent Development

TechSee

With this in mind, Gartner’s “ How CEC Agents Could Benefit From Having a Digital Buddy ,” recommends that contact centers invest in technology strategies that not only drive operational performance, but that boost agent engagement and satisfaction. Today’s limited Virtual Employee Assistants. Gamification.