CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Average handle time is an important contact centre metric but it can be a double-edged sword that creates customer dissatisfaction. So, is Average Handle Time (AHT) still a relevant metric and what does it mean for contact centres today?

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Average Handle Time Agent burnout Coaching Finance 59

Fonolo

MAY 31, 2022

From CSat score to Average Handle Time to First Call Resolution Rate , there are plenty of new terminologies that come with working at a contact center. Utilization Rate will help you determine the total time your agents are logged in, assisting customers, and available to assist customers but doing other things.

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Agent burnout Contact Center Average Handle Time Call Center 81

Fonolo

MAY 31, 2022

From CSat score to Average Handle Time to First Call Resolution Rate , there are plenty of new terminologies that come with working at a contact center. Utilization Rate will help you determine the total time your agents are logged in, assisting customers, and available to assist customers but doing other things.

Agent burnout 67

Agent burnout Contact Center Average Handle Time Call Center 67

Playvox

APRIL 4, 2023

But the gap between how managers view feedback and how employees see it simply isn’t good for agent morale and mindset. To keep engagement up, feedback should be focused on coaching rather than micromanaging. Remember that understanding their role and goals was the most important factor in agent engagement.

Contact Center 78

Contact Center Agent burnout Morale Coaching 78

Fonolo

AUGUST 15, 2023

Agents need time to take a breath and collect their thoughts between calls; If they don't get it, their performance suffers, followed by higher absenteeism and, eventually, agent attrition. Consider an agent who is engaged in call-related work for 45 minutes during a 60 minute period. But, what about the denominator?

Call Center 67

Call Center Schedule adherence Contact Center Agent burnout 67

Talkdesk

JULY 16, 2019

Call Center Performance Management is a program, generally led by a contact center operations manager, dedicated to calculating and improving the performance of contact center agents. Performance Management generally requires a number of tools like call recording , quality monitoring , coaching , and gamification.

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Call Center Management Average Handle Time Schedule adherence 43

SharpenCX

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Historically, consumers have grown accustomed to this kind of service — slow, time-wasting, unresponsive. Are you ready to meet them? Where would you be without your agents in the first place? It’s vital that you know where your team’s strengths and weaknesses lie, so you know how to coach to better performance.

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Call Center Coaching Contact Center Agent burnout 67