Playvox

JULY 6, 2022

But how well your agents follow their schedules is an important metric to manage in your contact center — one called schedule adherence. Related Article: 5 WFM Scheduling Tips to Make the Most of Your Agents. What Is The Schedule Adherence Definition In A Contact Center?

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Schedule adherence Contact Center Average Handle Time CRM 72

Playvox

JULY 14, 2023

To ensure your contact center agents spend a vast majority of their time with customers resolving issues and as little time as possible on administrative tasks and after-call work, agents need the right kind of tools, processes, coaching, motivation, and goals in place. Are agents working on what they are scheduled to do?

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Contact Center Coaching Schedule adherence Abandon rate 74

Call Design

JULY 6, 2021

A common grade of service is 70% in 20 seconds however service level goals should take into account corporate objectives, market position, caller captivity, customer perceptions of the company, benchmarking surveys and what your competitors are doing. The industry benchmark for the first call resolution measurement is between 70% to 75%.

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Metrics Average Handle Time Schedule adherence Calibration 148

COPC

APRIL 19, 2023

Source: Global Benchmarking Series | CX Understanding and Strategy For example, if your goal is to be a low-cost outsourcer, efficiency metrics like average handle time (AHT) should be at the forefront of your scorecards. Supporting that statement with a scorecard helps align these views. Even utilization may be out of an agent’s hands.

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Metrics Schedule adherence Benchmark Average Handle Time 71

OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Our consumer benchmark study revealed that 87% of consumers are willing to buy more products from businesses that provide great experiences, so it’s a sound strategy. This may help them with benchmarking and goal setting. Call centers should resist the attitude that “supervisors will pick it up as they go.”

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Interactive Voice Response Call Center Gamification Schedule adherence 62

Serenova

JUNE 5, 2020

It minimizes administrative effort, improves agent engagement and schedule adherence, and reduces labor costs. Real-time adherence and forecasting reports offer intraday analyses and adjustments of schedules. Know what’s going on at all times to improve real-time coaching and solve issues as they occur throughout the day.

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Call Center Schedule adherence Contact Center Gamification 75

Taylor Reach Group

AUGUST 23, 2017

Status states (lunch, break, coaching, training, etc.). Schedule Adherence. This comparison, based on their tenure and other performance metrics, can lead to the provision of additional coaching if they are lagging the expectation or team performance, or benchmarking if they are exceeding the expectation and team performance.

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Metrics Contact Center Schedule adherence Coaching 66