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Top 10 Tips to Improve the Productivity of Your Call Center Agents

Hodusoft

Furthermore, allowing competent agents the freedom to retort differently and find creative ways to resolve issues can boost their morale, work engagement, and productivity. Additionally, to improve employee engagement and customer satisfaction, you can employ schedule adherence and conformance metrics. Engage agents.

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How to Measure Contact Center Agent Productivity and Five Ways to Boost It

Playvox

Are agents working on what they are scheduled to do? Look at schedule adherence and schedule compliance metrics. Average handle time and response time vary by channel, so it’s critical to benchmark and track by channel. Accurate forecasting is critical and will tie directly to your agents’ schedule adherence.

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Absenteeism Is a Pain

Contact Center Pipeline

According to Benchmark Portal, absenteeism equates to 6.48% of all scheduled hours in a contact center. Absenteeism is a pain, we all know that. Everyone is looking for a silver bullet to stop absenteeism. A quick Google search brings up thousands of articles with countless ideas for reducing absenteeism.

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