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5 Ways to Get Your AHT (Average Handle Time) Down Fast

Myra Golden Media

Follow my five psychological steps to controlling calls and getting your Average Handle Time (AHT) Down! One of the biggest challenges for contact center representatives is controlling conversations and guiding customers to the next steps and off the phone. This is particularly difficult when you give bad news or deny a request.

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Does Average Handle Time (AHT) Really Matter?

Callminer

A major point of debate around Average Handle Time (AHT) is it is now a useless metric for understanding how effective you are at measuring customer experience (CX).

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What is AHT? Strategies to Improve Average Handle Time

Amplifai Coaching Category

Learn how to calculate average handle time, tips to improve your contact center's AHT, the pitfalls to avoid, and more. Learn how AHT drives boosts productivity, improves agent morale, and drives customer satisfaction.

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What is Average Handle Time? Challenges, Examples, and Best Practices for Improving AHT

Callminer

As you work toward boosting satisfaction while reducing average handle time, cost reductions will follow. Customer satisfaction is your top priority.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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Average Handle Time: Strategies for Optimizing AHT in Your Call Center | AmplifAI

Amplifai Coaching Category

Learn how to calculate average handle time, tips to improve your contact center's AHT, the pitfalls to avoid, and more. Learn how AHT drives boosts productivity, improves agent morale, and drives customer satisfaction.

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9 Tools to Improve Average Handle Time (AHT) in Contact Centers

Calltools

Average handle time (AHT) is an important metric call center agents use to measure how much time it takes to interact with a customer. This metric measures the average length of time on the phone with the customer and includes the wait time and time spent on agents after the call has been completed.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.