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AI-Enabled WFM Promotes Efficiency and Flexibility

DMG Consulting

Workforce management (WFM) solutions remain essential contact center productivity tools, but today they are as important for improving the customer experience (CX), and the newest generation of applications also help to boost employee engagement. These solutions were identified by 37.5 percent and 50.0 percent and 50.0

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7 Steps to CSR happiness

teleopti

With each new customer service representative hire estimated to cost the contact center $10,000 to $20,000 in training, direct recruiting costs and lost productivity during ramp up, it pays to nurture your talent and keep them on side. WFM: 7 steps to CSR employee happiness.

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Welcome to the new world of self-scheduling for frontline employees

teleopti

Here, he explores how self-scheduling technology is raising the bar for employee autonomy, ushering in a new era of contact center freedom. As CX takes center stage, everyone has an important part to play and therefore the emphasis should be on giving CSRs permission to delight customers in their own way.

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A lifetime of lessons learned, with Steve Bederman | First Contact: Stories of the Call Center

NobelBiz

Contact Center Trends for 2021 For many businesses out there, 2020 will remain a defining year of radical transformation. Contact Centers had to adopt the right tools and even shift their models completely in order to achieve business continuity and customer demands. What will 2021 look like for Contact Centers?

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

TechSee

The contact center industry continues to face extremely high agent turnover, with some outbound and telemarketing centers experiencing attrition rates as high as 27% annually. Contact centers are ready for change. Current approaches to agent empowerment. Building a better VEA.