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Key Engagement Drivers for At-Home Employee Models

24-7 InTouch

Here are a few ways that leading brands are successfully identifying key engagement drivers and increasing retention, tenure, and work quality to retain and engage the best work-at-home agent talent. Agents who work remotely are able to pick up shorter or split shifts easier than those who have to commute to a contact center.

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

COPC

In our environments, Virtual Team Leaders also exist at a 25-1 ratio and they are responsible for building personal relationships with each of their remote teams.”. What sort of an environment do Work-At-Home agents need? The obvious benefits of Work-At-Home agents are based around flexibility and business continuity.

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

Taylor Reach Group

There are some great chats where agents do a fantastic job of creating a personal conversation with soft skill words etc., For example – an abandoned shopping cart is a great opportunity to offer chat resolve a question or concern and to move the person closer to close. Chat at Transaction Points.

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

Vistio

We don’t have enough time in this conversation to get into that topic, but it’s definitely another area that’s ripe for disruption. ” But it’s another thing to have that person actually make an impact. And it’s the old definition of insanity, right? Absolutely. Just a pulse in the chair.

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Call Center Agent Feedback: Tips & Best Practices for Providing Effective Agent Feedback

Callminer

Providing feedback to agents in your call center is entirely needed to maintain and improve a quality facility. The right encouragement, or even criticism, could dramatically alter agent performance, both for on-site employees and at-home agents. However, knowing how to deliver feedback can be tricky. They teach.

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

Cisco - Contact Center

Within 3 days, we modified our VPN solution to meet the new requirement that at-home agents connect through VPN using static IP addresses. Although those are definitely important factors, other variables affect the quality of a voice or video call.

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Brazilian Water and Sanitation Service Company SABESP Migrates Agents to a Work-from-Home Model with Vocalcom Omnichannel Contact Center Solution

VocalCom

Altogether, SABESP agents manage more than 800,000 interactions via phone and 7,000 interactions via other channels. Vocalcom has also been supporting SABESP to enable online chat for our face-to-face agents, giving our customers more options to keep in touch with SABESP.