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Everything You Need to Know About Adherence Reporting in the Call Center

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Call center managers want to ensure that overall agent performance is meeting service levels, and that agents are working when and where they’re needed. Making sure the team is on track with their key metric goals is a big part of call center strategy. What is schedule adherence? Agent burnout.

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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

Playvox

Call center workforce management is the art and science of having the right number of agents available at the right times to answer an accurately forecasted volume of incoming customer contacts at the service level standard set by a contact center while minimizing cost. Leaders must set the tone for everyone else to follow.

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Occupancy Rate: The Complete Guide

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When it comes to demystifying call center metrics, ‘occupancy rate’ shouldn’t be forgotten. Occupancy rate is basically a measure of how “busy” call center agents are when they are at work. Occupancy rate is the percentage of time that agents spend handling customer inquiries vs. waiting for calls (idle time).

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The Role Of Employee Self-Service In Workforce Management

Playvox

Employee self-service allows employees to access a host of information and take care of simple processes themselves, such as requesting leave, checking on their schedules, performing shift swaps, and viewing their performance against KPI metrics. Ensuring that employees can be a part of managing their schedule has big benefits.

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What is Call Center Performance Management?

Talkdesk

In a recent customer experience survey by Customer Contact Week, consumers reported the following priorities: Easy handling of their problem Fast issue resolution Friendly, personalized service. Contact center agents may also take issue with the performance metrics being used to assess them.

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How to Calculate Occupancy Rate in a Call Center

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In our on-going effort to demystify call center metrics, ‘occupancy rate’ shouldn’t be forgotten. Occupancy rate is basically a measure of how “busy” call center agents are when they are at work. If you like this type of post, you should check out our other posts on call center metrics such as.