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Training Your Call Center Agents to Sound the Alarm on Harassment in Abusive Customer Interactions Instantly Can Fuel Your Agents’ Empowerment

SharpenCX

See, I was the last person on the shift. We were closing in 15 minutes and there was only one person left on my list to call. From namecalling to general personal insults, he just belittled me. And training call center agents to see and squash abusive is vital to their well-being (and yours). From Bullying to Burnout.

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Contact Resolution and Agent Empowerment will Increase Customer Loyalty

NICE inContact

Personally, my favorite of these quotes is “It’s not how we make mistakes, it’s how we correct them that defines us,” and this couldn’t be truer when it comes to customer service. Our same study showed that customers put a lot of weight on first-time resolution of those issues. Agent empowerment is part of the process.

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Contact Resolution and Agent Empowerment will Increase Customer Loyalty

NICE inContact

Personally, my favorite of these quotes is “It’s not how we make mistakes, it’s how we correct them that defines us,” and this couldn’t be truer when it comes to customer service. Our same study showed that customers put a lot of weight on first-time resolution of those issues. Agent empowerment is part of the process.

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Agent Empowerment: Putting Firstline Employees First in the Contact Center

Noble Systems

Businesses that continue to ignore the needs of firstline employees – such as contact center agents – do so at their own peril. Agent Experience Demands No Friction and Easy Access to Data. Power 2018 Insurance Digital Experience Study. Why is this important?

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Agent Empowerment: Putting Firstline Employees First in the Contact Center

Noble Systems

Businesses that continue to ignore the needs of firstline employees – such as contact center agents – do so at their own peril. Agent Experience Demands No Friction and Easy Access to Data. Power 2018 Insurance Digital Experience Study. Why is this important?

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Top Contact Center Trends for 2023

Balto

Agent Empowerment. Agent empowerment is one of the top trends in the contact center space for 2023. Empowering your agents means equipping your teams with the tools, trust, information, and freedom they need to make decisions when customers need it the most. Agent Experience.

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5 Contact Center Technology Trends That Will Define 2022

3CLogic

According to CCW’s November Market Study , only 12% of contact centers believe they’ll ever go back to an on-site model. Perhaps the reason why is because agents have made it clear that they prefer a remote environment. This leads right into another top trend from 2021: a move toward leveraging analytics to promote agent empowerment.