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How Contact Center Agent Burnout Decreases Productivity (And What You Can Do About It)

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Agent burnout directly harms the quality of customer service your business provides and significantly hurts your company’s bottom line. It’s hard to ignore the fact that contact centers are plagued with high agent burnout and turnover rates. What Causes Agent Burnout? Preventing Agent Burnout.

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Contact Center Agent Burnout – Part 2, Causes and Remedies

Noble Systems

In addition, you may be risking your reputation and impeding the quality of customer service, which can lead to plummeting customer satisfaction. So, let’s dive into the top five causes of agent burnout and look into what you can do to combat them. Overworking agents. Lack of proper agent training. Gamification.

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Contact Center Agent Burnout – Part 1, Warning Signs

Noble Systems

When agents are overloaded, they are often tardy to work, call in sick more frequently, take longer lunches and breaks, don’t show up to meetings and leave work early. This has a negative impact on occupancy rates and service level and can cause greater strain on others.

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What is Call Center Performance Management?

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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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This is our 1000th Post! A Look Back at Our Greatest Hits

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Some highlights: Contact Centers Focusing Less on 80/20 Service Level. Customer Service Lexicon. The migration of call centers from on-premise equipment to cloud services has been one of the mega-trends of the past decade. Why You Should Empower Your Customer Service Team. Investing in Agents.