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Building Your Best Culture in 2019

CX Accelerator

Other Actions: Coach your leaders to use the leadership behaviors you'd like to see, taking care to model how you want them to coach their direct reports.Ask your leaders to emulate the service vision when working with employees. From Jeremy Hyde: How do your leaders calibrate on what they “coach” on and how/when they approach it?

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WFM ROI: Why You Need Workforce Management Software Now

Playvox

Time is money” is a phrase attributed to Benjamin Franklin, first appearing in The American Instructor , a book published in 1748. For contact center managers, this phrase rings in their heads each time they create a forecast, build a schedule, or track schedule adherence. . Automate Reports.

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Workforce Optimization: What It is and Why You Need It

Playvox

Operational costs – Agents who aren’t invested or lack training, feedback, or coaching tend to be inefficient, ultimately costing your business financially. Schedule adherence – When agents don’t adhere to schedules, they aren’t available to service customers as planned.

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How to Take Your WFM to the Next Level

Call Design

If you’ve been in the contact centre space for more than a few hours, you’ve likely heard some version of the unofficial motto “Connecting the right interaction, to the right agent, at the right time.” Or we could focus on “right time”, concentrating on our forecast accuracy and schedule adherence. Dan Smitley.

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Adapting to a Global Workforce: Managing Remote Teams Effectively

Playvox

That’s where a Workforce Management solution moves from a “nice to have” to a “must have.” Better yet, having a more engaged workforce makes your task of managing remote teams effectively a little easier.

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Workforce Management Guide for Contact Center Leaders (& Why it’s Important)

Serenova

Regardless of role or department, maximizing productivity and impact begins with ensuring the right people are working on the right tasks at the right time, based on the priorities of the business. Supports schedule compliance. Schedule adherence assesses how closely a contact center agent follows their scheduled activities.

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The Intraday Story – Four Reasons to Think Again about Real-Time

CSM Magazine

Using intraday automation for daily re-forecasting means quiet time can be identified in advance so it can be better utilised for all important one-to-one coaching sessions, team meetings or additional training etc. ii] The latest solutions automatically track staff attendance, skills available and workload during the day.