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Facing the Future of Contact Center Employee Engagement

Verint

At the end of 2016, I conducted 20 interviews with customer service professionals who were members of the National Association of Call Centers (NACC). The question was, “What’s keeping you up at night when you think about your contact center in 2017 and beyond.”. People are the hard part.”.

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WFO’s Journey into the Future

DMG Consulting

The contact center workforce optimization (WFO) market is in transition. The most frequently purchased WFO applications are recording, quality assurance (QA) and workforce management (WFM). billion, as of December 31, 2016, of which the contact center is responsible for $1.6 The Future of WFO.

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Closing the Gap Between the Front and Back Office

Verint

As Ken Landoline, principal analyst at OVUM, stated in his blog, Back-Office Integration Coming to the Forefront in Customer Engagement , a number of trends are making it easier to link these two functions, including: In-sourcing previously outsourced contact center functions. The increase in channel digitization.