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Boosting Employee Engagement: 6 Tips for Keeping Contact Center Agents Motivated

Playvox

When employees feel connected to their jobs and have meaningful goals, agent performance increases. A 2021 Gartner study found that disengaged customer service reps create a high-effort customer service experience three times as often as engaged employees do.

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Six Ways To Stimulate Workforce Connectedness And Electrify Employee And Customer Experience

CCNG

Despite its unique impediments, contact center senior leaders should regularly examine the effectiveness of their employee engagement strategies. Integrate holistic coaching, intelligent workflows, gamification, performance-based compensation and other capabilities to engender teamwork, accountability and collaboration.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

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After assessing how the pandemic had changed the call center in 2020 , we decided to peek over the parapet at 2021. We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Contact Center Trends 2021. Storyline: Gamification.

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3 Tips to Boost Call Center Agent Engagement

Fonolo

This guide also breaks down how strong agent engagement can significantly boost revenue and overall call center metrics – two good reasons for call center managers to take their employee engagement seriously. Employee Engagement Tip #1: Invest in communication. Gamification and performance-based incentives.

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Call Center Attrition: Avoid the Dilemma of First-Day Ghosting

COPC

This precision is critical in frontline customer experience operations where early attrition (within 90 days) is costly in multiple ways. The COPC Employee Engagement Research Series provides customer experience (CX) leaders with comprehensive insights about contact center staff satisfaction and the drivers of employee engagement.

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Onboarding Best Practices: Reducing Attrition in the First 90 Days?

COPC

Ineffective Training    Training should be impactful and engaging, ensuring no trainees are overlooked. COPC’s Employee Engagement Research Series reveals a declining trend in frontline staff’s perceptions of training effectiveness. Set clear and achievable goals. Learn more about how COPC Inc.

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[Webinar] 5 Proven Methods to Optimize Agent Productivity and Reduce Attrition, with Five9

Liveops

A 2021 Enterprise Blueprint for Remote Work: 5 Proven Methods to Optimize Agent Productivity and Reduce Attrition. Engaging with your team on a regular and frequent basis allows you to get a pulse check on their productivity and overall sentiment. Try not to align employee happiness with employee engagement.