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Adapting to a Global Workforce: Managing Remote Teams Effectively

Playvox

With more employees demanding flexible work options, it is likely that remote work will become even more common in the future, and companies will need to continue to adapt to thrive. Employ Gamification Gamification is often employed for managing remote contact center agents because it provides workers with tangible rewards as an incentive.

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WFM ROI: Why You Need Workforce Management Software Now

Playvox

For contact center managers, this phrase rings in their heads each time they create a forecast, build a schedule, or track schedule adherence. . Globally, a 2022 Gallup report shows that only 21% of employees are engaged in their work, with about 35% of the U.S. Investing in technology that supports engagement.

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A Beginner’s Guide On An Effective Inbound Call Strategy

OctopusTech

Engage agents The saying “happy agents make happy customers” may be overused, but that doesn’t mean it’s not 100% true. Engaged employees feel an emotional commitment toward their employers and are more vested in helping their employers succeed. Fight the urge. Train your supervisors.

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Contact Center Agent Burnout – Part 1, Warning Signs

Noble Systems

If you notice that an agent’s schedule adherence has taken a dive, it is time to have a talk to determine if they are experiencing burnout. The good news that that there are contact center technologies that can alleviate stress, make the agents’ job easier, and keep them motivated and engaged. Decline in productivity.

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What is Call Center Performance Management?

Talkdesk

Performance Management generally requires a number of tools like call recording , quality monitoring , coaching , and gamification. A low NPS score could come from a caller who experienced wonderful agent engagement but didn’t get their issue resolved.

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Small Business Call Center Software Solutions

Noble Systems

From sales and marketing to customer support to technology resources, SMBs must be nimble and responsive. In the past, the technology required to power small business call center software and hardware was usually expensive and bulky. Gamification takes otherwise routine tasks and makes them fun. Cloud Contact Center for SMBs.

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An Introduction to the Virtual Call Center

Noble Systems

And the ability to just log in and start working without a long commute helps eliminate lateness and can increase schedule adherence. Happier employees translates to reduced turnover and lower hiring costs. An effective workforce management and scheduling tool helps manage flexible shifts and reduces administration time.