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THE KNOWLEDGE (R)EVOLUTION: IS YOUR CONTACT CENTER BURNING LABOR DOLLARS?

CCNG

Customers want service when they want it, the way they want it, and in the channel that works for them. Recently, it became obvious to me that the definition of knowledge management has also evolved—and in a big way. We've set up buddy systems within agent teams. And, if not, are we unnecessarily burning labor dollars?

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How to Move to a Work-At-Home Model When a Rapid Response is Required

COPC

What sort of an environment do Work-At-Home agents need? It is very important to ensure that the home environment for the agents is conducive to working long shifts. The obvious benefits of Work-At-Home agents are based around flexibility and business continuity. At COPC Inc.

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Transform Triage Tactics into a Long-Term Strategy

Sykes

This work-from-home “quick fix” addresses business continuity and keeps processes in place, but it doesn’t address the long-term strategies needed for a situation without a definitive end.

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Transform Triage Tactics into a Long-Term Strategy

Sykes

This work-from-home “quick fix” addresses business continuity and keeps processes in place, but it doesn’t address the long-term strategies needed for a situation without a definitive end.

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Chat in the Contact Center – an Expert Panel Weighs in – Part 3/3

Taylor Reach Group

Chat in the Contact Center – Part 1 focused on where chat should be deployed, demographics, chat in relation to industry, security and FCR while Chat in the Contact Center – Part 2 focused on proactive vs. reactive chat, AI impacts, costs as a channel, challenges and the customer experience (CX). Chat in Relation to Voice.

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Workforce Optimization and GigCX: An In-depth Interview with CX Subject Matter Expert, Terry Rybolt

Vistio

Leveraging over 20 years of business process outsourcing and experience, Terry is one of the subject matter experts on technology, remote working, customer experience (CX), and GigCX. And it’s the old definition of insanity, right? Absolutely.

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Predictable Outcomes Amidst Unpredictable Times: How Cisco IT kept Contact Center services running from our homes

Cisco - Contact Center

Telecommunications regulations in India posed another challenge when it came to contact center agents working remotely. Within 3 days, we modified our VPN solution to meet the new requirement that at-home agents connect through VPN using static IP addresses.