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Real-Time Adaptive Intraday Management Saves the Day

DMG Consulting

However, when all is said and done, today’s WFM solutions still have the same two core objectives they had when first introduced over 50 years ago: forecasting the volume of work expected to arrive in a given time frame and scheduling the appropriate resources to get the work done within a service level. See Figure X.

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Top 7 Call Center Management E-Learning Courses

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This is a 2-day virtual bootcamp course led by a live ICMI certified instructor, and covers key management practices for the contact center, important terms and definitions, how to meet service levels consistently, best practices in contact center forecasting, and much more! The Manager’s Guide to Call Center Gamification.

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3 Consulting Strategies to Improve Call Center Performance

Outsource Consultants

To read the original article, please click the following: Give Your Call Center a Customer Service Makeover – Daniela Puzzo. 3 Consulting Strategies to Improve Call Center Performance. Outsource Consultants provides call center consulting services and we have some insights into how we approach helping our clients.

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Guest Blog: One of the biggest contact centre challenges and how to fix it

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We see it time and time again, Contact Centre Managers are constantly fighting the battle between meeting their service level agreements by having the right number of staff at the right time with the right skills, whilst also striving to retain their staff. Ask yourself – How are you investing in your people? New technology?

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

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Bill Quiseng CX Expert, Speaker & Consultant. As the focus of contact center turns to creating value rather than reducing expenses, KPIs like customer satisfaction and service level will become increasingly favored over metrics like Average Handling Time. Storyline: Gamification. Why Gamification Matters.

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Contact Center Workplaces Are in the Midst of a Renaissance

DMG Consulting

While it’s understandable that agents need to adhere to an agreed-upon set of working hours for a contact center to meet its service level (response time) commitments to customers, demanding overly high occupancy rates (the percentage of time that agents are required to be available to handle interactions) is not a good practice.

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Navigating the Work-From-Home Contact Center from A to Z: An in-depth interview with Customer Service and Work-From-Home Expert, Michele Rowan

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Michele’s an accomplished speaker, author, executive team member, and consultant. And I saw no downside in that business model, so I decided to take the leap out on my own, away from the corporate environment and start my own consulting company. I find it so interesting, Michele.