CCNG

JANUARY 18, 2023

One of the major initiatives abuzz in the Contact Center industry is agent empowerment and how it will improve performance and CX. Agents who feel empowered are comfortable making decisions on their own, which gives them a keen sense of ownership with every customer interaction. The concept is simple.

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bold360 Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

According to Salesforce Research, 84% of teams that leverage CSS tools have seen improved prioritization of agents’ work, meaning highly complex service issues get resolved better and faster by humans. Agent empowerment: Agents want to do meaningful work, and fielding a high volume of routine, repetitive calls can become monotonous.

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SharpenCX

APRIL 29, 2020

We harbored some customer goodwill and boosted agent morale and inclusion in the process. Remember – agents are an integral part of your company, too. And, now’s the perfect time to test out shift bidding – where agents get more control over their individual schedules. . Plan for downtime, ahead of time.

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SharpenCX

JUNE 30, 2021

Project 3: Support Your Agents Professionally and Personally. Consider your third major project a catch-all project to boost agent empowerment and engagement in your contact center. Want some inspiration to improve your contact center motivation and morale? You need happy employees to deliver good customer service.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 5, 2024

By leveraging Nobelbiz’s innovative reporting solutions, companies can not only track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as call resolution times, customer satisfaction scores, and agent productivity levels but also identify trends, forecast demands, and pinpoint areas for improvement.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It lives in how you use your insights to fuel positive changes that improve your customer and agent experience. Your data is a powerhouse of information that lets you spot operational inefficiencies, agent empowerment issues, or inaccuracies that make your customer interactions difficult. It’s time to use it. We’re here to help.

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SharpenCX

JULY 14, 2020

And the average call center agent lifespan is just three years. . Turnover is expensive and takes a toll on morale. How frustrating to pour time and energy into your agents and be unable to retain them because of the toll of stress. Learn the 9 positive business impacts of a better agent experience. .

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It lives in how you use your insights to fuel positive changes that improve your customer and agent experience. Your data is a powerhouse of information that lets you spot operational inefficiencies, agent empowerment issues, or inaccuracies that make your customer interactions difficult. It’s time to use it. We’re here to help.

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Global Response

MARCH 26, 2024

It even improves agent morale by enabling them to solve problems more effectively. Focus on integration, automation, agent empowerment, and continuous training. High FCR rates lead to happier customers, reduced operational costs, and improved agent morale. Leverage customer feedback and data analytics.

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Contact Center Pipeline

MARCH 18, 2015

In a previous blog post, I provided tips to help managers and team leaders prepare their frontline agents to handle irate callers. It’s also important to provide support for your agents after an irate call: An upset agent can actually cause their next caller to become irate. Have you ever seen this? One of your […].

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TechSee

MARCH 7, 2019

The contact center industry continues to face extremely high agent turnover, with some outbound and telemarketing centers experiencing attrition rates as high as 27% annually. Virtual Employee Assistants (VEA) – or digital buddies – have been tapped as an effective solution to help contact centers both support and motivate their agents.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Here are five tactics to tackle these new complexities from an agent perspective: 1. Replace whiteboards with dashboards – the opportunity to benchmark self-performance is a fundamental part of agent empowerment and it shouldn’t stop just because the majority of agents are working from home.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Your agents feel secure in their roles when they trust your leadership and have the knowledge they need to do their jobs well. Read Next] How agent empowerment impacts customer service. In a fast-paced environment that’s always changing, you have to go the extra mile to build trust and empowerment with your team.

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