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

COPC

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?

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Overcoming Obstacles of a Remote Workforce

NICE inContact

If you wanted to meet with a team on the other side of the country, you booked flights, accommodations, and local transportation to get all the attendees in the same room. The technology of the new age means near-instant file transfers and a range of technology options to communicate from almost every corner of the globe.

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3 Emerging Call Center Markets to Consider in 2021

Outsource Consultants

A strong intercontinental georedundancy strategy, coupled with leveraging at-home agents, is more important than ever. Call centers perform better when agents are educated, speak the desired language natively – or at least fluently, are versed in technology, and are highly skilled. High literacy rate (91.8%).