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The Role Of Employee Self-Service In Workforce Management

Playvox

When thinking about workforce management (WFM), often people think of forecasting and scheduling. Ensuring that employees can be a part of managing their schedule has big benefits. Workforce management processes focus on optimizing how, where, and when work gets done, and who is best suited to do the job.

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What is Utilization?

Babelforce

Managing Utilization Rates. Utilization measures how much of an agent’s paid time is spent on the contact center floor, handling contacts and waiting for them to arrive. These include paid breaks, restroom visits, and coaching sessions. After all, it is not the agent who designs their schedule.

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What is Call Center Performance Management?

Talkdesk

What is Performance Management? 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. That’s where leveraging contact center performance management software can help.

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Occupancy Rate: The Complete Guide

Fonolo

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.