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7 Call Center Agent Training Tips to Educate Your Reps

Expivia

Call center agent training isn’t usually a walk in the park. After all, your call center agents may be a customer’s first touchpoint in interacting with the brand. 83% of high-performing call center agents attributed their performance to the quality of training they received at their call centers.

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Who Is Today's Call Center Agent?

CCNG

Our industry does a nice job of illustrating the functions agents perform inside a call center or from work-at-home. How can we effectively recruit, train, develop, and retain talent if we don't know who we are hiring or why they're applying for a call center job in the first place? Education levels vary too.

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Guest Post: How to Ensure PCI Compliance in Your Call Center?

ShepHyken

Tom Laird is the Founder and CEO of Expivia , a USA-based, 500+ seat omnichannel contact center located in Pennsylvania. He shares how call centers can safeguard critical customer data, giving customers peace of mind while reducing risk to your organization.?. Security Risks to Avoid in Your Call Center .

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Why Call Center Retention Matters

Fonolo

If call center retention keeps you up at night, you’re not alone. According to the 2021 ICMI report, a contact center’s average employee turnover rate was 58% per year. Let’s take a closer look at why call centers see so much agent turnover and consider the solutions. Why Does Call Center Retention Matter?

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Call Center Motivation: How to Inspire Your Agents

Fonolo

When you think of improving your call center motivation, do you dream of near-perfect customer satisfaction scores ? Call center managers and leaders have some of the hardest jobs when it comes to agent engagement. Call center managers and leaders have some of the hardest jobs when it comes to agent engagement.

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21 Call Center Managers Share Their Favorite Call Center Leadership Activities

Callminer

The role of a call center manager is complex and challenging. Call center managers may be involved with hiring and training call center agents , monitoring call center metrics tied to agent performance , using speech analytics tools for ongoing quality monitoring , providing ongoing feedback and coaching, and more.

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Medical Call Center Services: Best Practices for Success

Global Response

That’s why medical call centers are such powerful resources. Of course, many of the calls and questions they handle are routine patient support. Yet many medical call centers have trained nurses on staff to assist in emergencies 24 hours a day. It’s the kind of care we all hope to have access to.