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DMG Consulting Releases 2024 Workforce Management for the Enterprise in the Digital Era Report

DMG Consulting

Agent empowerment is a growing area of focus for contact center leaders, and WFM vendors are helping to address these needs by delivering expanded self-service capabilities via enhanced mobile apps. WFM vendors are also looking for creative ways to motivate agents via gamification to self-schedule hard-to-fill shifts and hours.

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AI-Enabled WFM Promotes Efficiency and Flexibility

DMG Consulting

Workforce management (WFM) solutions remain essential contact center productivity tools, but today they are as important for improving the customer experience (CX), and the newest generation of applications also help to boost employee engagement.

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

Playvox

It also becomes harder to meet service levels and customer experience goals measured by metrics such as first contact resolution, customer satisfaction, and customer effort score. Preventing Agent Burnout. Most fundamentally you need to promote a culture of agent empowerment. The Burnout Antidote.

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7 Steps to CSR happiness

teleopti

Promote healthy competition and make learning fun – make the most of advanced WFM reporting and dashboards to provide a real-time snapshot of agent and team performance against specific contact center KPIs or customer SLAs in a fair and transparent way. Follow these seven steps for a happier, inspired and motivated team!

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Balto Elevates the Agent Experience in the Contact Center with New Suite of Features

Balto

Reaffirms commitment to agent empowerment for retention and growth in the contact center. Selected agents can add their voice to the playbook, test new checklist items, and snooze or minimize prompts. Gamification. Gamification drives agents to want to achieve through the spirit of competition.

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A lifetime of lessons learned, with Steve Bederman | First Contact: Stories of the Call Center

NobelBiz

Contact Centers had to adopt the right tools and even shift their models completely in order to achieve business continuity and customer demands. Going into 2021, we can foresee a few things that will remain in plain focus: a seamless customer journey, personalized customer experiences, relationship and agent empowerment.

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Buddying Up – Putting Virtual Employee Assistants at the Heart of Agent Development

TechSee

By buddying up with a human agent to make his job easier and more satisfying, the VEA will drive agent loyalty, streamline onboarding, improve daily productivity and help the agent provide better overall customer experience. Current approaches to agent empowerment. Gamification.