Callminer

AUGUST 1, 2017

Most call centers struggle with efficiency at one time or another. And because efficiency is directly tied to minimizing overhead costs in the call center, it’s a prominent challenge. Find out what you can do today to boost efficiency and improve call center performance by reading our pros’ responses below.

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 29, 2019

” Dan Belmont, a senior consultant for WMP, writes that savvy executives will “swiftly and fully integrate tools, people, systems, information, and operational technology to align with serving the customer.”. The post Agent Empowerment: Putting Firstline Employees First in the Contact Center appeared first on Noble Systems.

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 29, 2019

” Dan Belmont, a senior consultant for WMP, writes that savvy executives will “swiftly and fully integrate tools, people, systems, information, and operational technology to align with serving the customer.”. The post Agent Empowerment: Putting Firstline Employees First in the Contact Center appeared first on Noble Systems.

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Agent Empowerment Contact Center Customer centricity Surveys 47

Taylor Reach Group

APRIL 27, 2020

Similarly, not empowering agents with the authority to resolve issues also creates friction and unpleasant outcomes for the agent and customer alike. Incredibly, many organizations limit agent empowerment in the mistaken belief that the agents cannot be trusted with making such decisions.

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Global Response

MARCH 26, 2024

Gaps in training or limitations on what agents can do to resolve issues lead to lower FCR rates. An agent might need time to consult with colleagues or supervisors, resulting in multiple points of contact with a customer. The intricacies of complex issues can lead to miscommunication between the customer and the agent.

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DMG Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Workforce management solutions were initially designed to forecast the volume of incoming phone calls to help a call center determine the number of staff needed to answer those calls within an established service level. Most of this is about agent empowerment and engagement.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 25, 2016

Historically, contact center technologies were intended to empower agents, but required managing multiple applications and time-consuming training to master the endless system and customer nuances. SpiceCSM also allows you to automate processes that are high-volume and have multiple application touchpoints.

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