Skybridge

JUNE 10, 2020

Skybridge Americas is one of very few customer care call centers that had invested early and robustly in the technology, infrastructure, and talent necessary to run large, geographically dispersed at-home agent teams. How are your agents doing during this unprecedented, often confusing, sometimes painful time?

Agent burnout 52

Agent burnout Call Center At home agents Coaching 52

Outsource Consultants

AUGUST 3, 2020

In order to best serve your customers, agents need to be ready to answer questions and facilitate processes quickly. Luckily, at-home agents love the flexibility and convenience of working from home. Make sure you’re helping new and existing agents understand the best practices for common customer scenarios. .

Interactive Voice Response 127

Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time outsourcing Call Center 127

COPC

MARCH 23, 2020

s Senior Consultants, has supported many Work-At-Home environments over the last ten years. She has identified some common themes which are shared by the best run Work-At-Home operations, specifically around communication and technology support. What sort of an environment do Work-At-Home agents need?

At home agents 52

At home agents Consulting Consulting Government 52

Aspect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Here are some best practices to consider as you define or enhance your work from home program, specifically for your customer engagement center. Define the Agent Profile. Not everyone makes the perfect work at home agent. Define the Home Office. Coaching requires interactive tools and discipline.

At home agents 78

At home agents Coaching Gamification Metrics 78

24-7 InTouch

JULY 8, 2020

Those contact centers that had already invested in technology and a people-first culture were more flexible and were prepared for multiple scenarios for both their team members and client programs success and well-being. . Some ways in which this approach works is by having coaching, Academy Bay, and up-training of agents conducted on campus.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center At home agents Coaching Education 52

Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Luckily, 2021 is projected to be a promising year for call centers , with agents performing at a high level. But to truly succeed, call centers need to empower supervisors with training to support their agents. And it’s only gotten harder for supervisors to effectively coach their agents with the shift to remote work.

Call Center 76

Call Center Gamification Coaching Morale 76

DMG Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It looks to the future and provides best practices for post-pandemic disaster recovery/business continuity (DR/BC) planning, as well as for the management of work-at-home agents. Among the lessons learned from the pandemic is that the work-at-home business model is here to stay.

Consulting 62

Consulting Consulting Contact Center Marketing 62

Insite Managed Solutions

MAY 23, 2013

Top 10 Technological Contact Center Trends Cloud: Cloud-based infrastructure is the fastest growing area in the call center industry, which DMG predicts will almost double between 2013 and 2015. Call centers are notorious for implementing many different technologies, which can make reporting difficult, convoluted and time consuming.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center Technology Gamification call center workforce 40

DMG Consulting

JANUARY 10, 2022

The technology and applications to transform the management of contact centers is available; what’s required is for leaders to recognize the need to adapt and the willingness to work with their employees to implement the changes. Technology Takes a Leading Role. CX is More Important than Ever.

Contact Center 77

Contact Center Self service Gamification Enterprise 77

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2020

M any team leaders have become ‘mother hens’ to their work-at-home agents, caring for their wellbeing and motivation. Certainly, at Calabrio we have seen how COVID-19 has triggered extreme opportunities and challenges for contact centres.

Management 52

Management Schedule adherence Gamification At home agents 52

Talkdesk

MARCH 14, 2018

This shift in issue depth requires a new level of training and better real-time information to empower agents to resolve customer issues using critical thinking skills. These tools can be used to manage agents by pinpointing important moments in calls that can be addressed during coaching sessions.

Contact Center 40

Contact Center At home agents Coaching Contact center software 40

Serenova

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Many call centers, reliant on rigid policies and on-premise technology, have struggled to turn the ocean liner. 7 Key Strategies to Setting Up Work From Home Call Center Agents For Success. Here are seven tips for elevating the call center experience for both your remote call center agents and your customers: 1.

Call Center 52

Call Center Contact Center virtual call center At home agents 52

DMG Consulting

JULY 9, 2021

(For this to happen, contact center supervisors need to be freed from all of the superfluous jobs they are given, such as creating reports and managing the “sick/late” phone line and special projects, so that they can spend their time assisting their agents and customers.).

Contact Center 67

Contact Center Coaching At home agents Best practices 67

NICE inContact

APRIL 13, 2016

Knowing this information can help you be prepared with better training and coaching that reflects your center’s needs. Are you scheduling the right agents at the right time? This is often a struggle for a number of organizations because many are still using Excel spreadsheets to forecast and extract data for agent scheduling.

Contact Center 69

Contact Center Management At home agents Coaching 69