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5 Ways Contact Center Capacity Planning Needs to Change in 2022

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Just an amped up audience of contact center workforce planning rock stars ready to talk about why customer support capacity planning as we know it must change. When annual plans start to break down, workforce schedulers are the first to feel the impact. My presentation was called “And Now We R.O.C.

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Workforce Planning: How it Establishes Gold Standard Service

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Not enough scheduled agents will negatively impact service levels, while overstaffing is bad for the budget. What’s more, manual shift changes become much more complex when you service customers via numerous digital channels. Related Article: Is Your Organization Ready for the Top Contact Center Trends of 2022?

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The Importance of Accurate Forecasting for Omnichannel Volume

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According to 2022 research by ICMI , almost half of contact centers (47%) are still manually creating forecasting models. An AI-driven workforce management solution does the heavy lifting to automate forecasting and many of the other repetitive and time-consuming manual tasks in contact center workforce management.

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Call Center Workforce Management Metrics: How To Measure And Improve Performance

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Why Measuring Workforce Management Metrics Is Important Measuring contact center workforce performance metrics is essential because it allows you to understand how efficiently employees are performing and whether they are meeting the company’s service level agreements and customer experience goals.