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Schedule like a Boss

Monet Software

8 Tips for Optimizing Schedules and Enhancing Contact Center Workforce Engagement.at Many contact center managers, however, don’t realize how much more value their scheduling activity can deliver to employees, beyond letting agents know when to show up for shifts.

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What is Workforce Management?

Babelforce

Workforce Management (WFM) is a set of business processes that contact centers use to ensure that staff can work in a cost-effective way. This includes forecasting contact volume, scheduling staff and analyzing performance. Why does workforce management matter?

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An Introduction to the Virtual Call Center

Noble Systems

What is a virtual call center? Imagine a call center – a hub of inbound and outbound calls, staffed by a team of agents and managers – but the agents and managers are located off-site, whether in small groups in other offices or individually at their own homes.

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5 Powerful Benefits of Cloud Contact Center Solutions

Playvox

The pandemic permanently changed the contact center landscape. Globalization and a younger workforce that prioritizes work-life balance are forces that likely would have compelled contact centers to gradually adopt a work from anywhere agent model.

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Defining WFO. (Hint – It’s Not Just About Workforce Management)

Noble Systems

If you’re a contact center manager, you’ve probably heard a lot about how to manage and engage your workforce with WFM and WFO – especially recently. What is Workforce Management (WFM)? What is Workforce Optimization (WFO)? How does WFO work in the Call Center?