Monet Software

MARCH 12, 2020

Employee engagement is a powerful force. An engaged workforce is associated with better customer retention, lower turnover, greater productivity and among publicly traded companies, even higher stock price. The next question is whether the contact center is investing adequately in employees. 3 Training. 4 Wellness.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Take the team to lunch – An hour away from the office to enjoy a meal with your team can build better relationships and morale. A clean car – One of my clients shared that once a year, the executives would wash the employees’ cars. The cost of employee turnover goes beyond hiring and training.

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SharpenCX

MAY 12, 2020

The training it takes to get to that level of expertise takes more than just a week or two. To help your agents support a positive customer experience, training has to extend past initial onboarding, too. Making Training Engaging. Organizations that have over 50% employee engagement retain 80% of their customers.

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Playvox

APRIL 11, 2023

Invest In Coaching To keep contact center agents engaged, investing in training and coaching is essential. By investing in effective coaching strategies and technology, contact centers can be cost-efficient and maximize employee engagement levels at the same time. Ensure the acknowledgment is substantial and regular.

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Customer Guru

MAY 22, 2018

“Customers will never love your company until your employees love it first.” ~ Simon Sinek. It is a well-known fact that healthy employee engagement and sustained business growth are correlated. Interestingly, some might wonder whether corollary is true as well, i.e. successful organisations really have better-engaged employees?

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 18, 2023

Striking the Right Balance Ensuring Employee Training and AI Adoption Proper training and support are essential for employees to embrace AI effectively. Companies must invest in training programs to equip their workforce with the necessary skills to use AI tools efficiently.

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Customer Service Employee engagement Chatbots Morale 156

Russel Lolacher

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In this episode of Relationships at Work, Russel chats with 4x author, keynote speaker and consultant on service culture Jeff Toister on connecting the dots to create tangible employee engagement at work. An instructor for Linkedin Learning, supporting training and employee development and more. He’s got some knowledge.

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JustCall

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

So, What Exactly is Employee Engagement? It is not purely employee satisfaction. Instead, it is the emotional commitment that the employee has towards the business and its goals. This leads to higher turnover, less stress, and better morale in the workplace. Create Growth Opportunities.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 16, 2020

It’s a question many have asked, but there’s one thing we’re certain of – positive employee engagement plays a critical role in a company’s success. Because happy people are more loyal and enjoy their jobs, which means employers are rewarded with higher staff retention, higher performance and lower onboarding and training costs.

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NobelBiz

MAY 12, 2022

It’s not a mandatory activity, but more than half of our team join every session, taking advantage of the 30-minute training. Feedback has been positive, with people being happy with the opportunity of joining a live yoga training with an authorized instructor. Remotely, of course. It’s not a hard thing to set up.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 29, 2018

When you treat employees like rock stars, they will treat your customers like rock stars. That is what employee engagement is all about. Great leaders have preached that when you treat your employees well, they treat their customers – and fellow employees well. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Playvox

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Increasingly, company culture is one of the most important factors in attracting and retaining employees, boosting agent morale and in promoting higher levels of productivity. Perks like free coffee, lunch and snacks are nice, but may only temporarily raise agent morale. What is Culture? Remember to publicly recognize your team.

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Fonolo

APRIL 15, 2020

Whether it’s for existing products or new features, there are times when you have to teach your employees new skills that will help them fulfill their responsibilities. While training is vital, it isn’t enough to help employees grow professionally at your company or in their careers. These can’t improve through training alone.

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CX Global Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

For many, managing morale and employee engagement in a contact center is a complete mystery. Attend and learn how to get and keep employees engaged and wanting to work for you. Learn about the little things that have the biggest impact on employees and how to create an environment that motivates.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Busting 3 Massive Myths About Employee Engagement by Christine Comaford. Forbes) There’s a lot of buzz about employee engagement these days. But the sad truth is that engagement stats worldwide are still dreadfully low. To Improve Customer Experience, Start With Morale, Not Technology, Feds Say by Tom Shoop.

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Outsource Consultants

JUNE 6, 2022

While the data certainly seems to indicate that fears of evaporating productivity in an at-home working environment were unfounded, maintaining employee engagement tends to take some effort. So how do you keep your remote contact center agents engaged? Here are a few must-haves: Provide Virtual Communication Channels.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 24, 2020

Most retail businesses understand that the best service strategies won’t succeed if store-level employees don’t feel motivated. When given proper training, support, and encouragement, employees can make your business. More often than not, bad customer service can be attributed to employee ambivalence.

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ShepHyken

MAY 27, 2019

Ten Best Practices for Boosting Employee Engagement by CXAPP. CXAPP) Building Engagement is About Fostering More Productive, Loyal and Happy Employees. My Comment: Work on your employee engagement and you’ll have better customer engagement. These are the Tips that Will Help You Achieve That. .

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Journey mapping Customer Service Employee engagement Morale 259

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

When a patient – as in his customer – complains about something, he listens and then goes back to his employees, and in a knee-jerk reaction, he berates and punishes them by taking away their incentives. You can only imagine what that does to the morale of the team. The employees quit, which is understandable.

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CX Journey

JULY 13, 2017

Image courtesy of Pixabay Why is it so difficult to understand what employee engagement is all about? It's great that there's an ongoing spotlight on employee engagement because it's still at an all-time low. It's great that there's an ongoing spotlight on employee engagement because it's still at an all-time low.

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Playvox

MARCH 12, 2024

Agent motivation in a call center is crucial for driving employee engagement, enhancing customer satisfaction, and increasing overall performance. When exploring how to motivate agents, it’s important to note that intrinsic motivators have a more significant impact on employee engagement and performance than extrinsic motivators.

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CX Global Media

JULY 11, 2019

The fourth step ( Step 1 , Step 2 , Step 3 ) in the contact center agent journey is about leadership that engages agents. Employee engagement has always been a problem in contact centers. In this session we will explore methods of leadership communication that will enhance the morale and performance of your center’s workforce.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Employee engagement is crucial for any organization striving to become more customer-centric. Indeed, by devolving the operational aspects of a co-ordinated CX programme, and by enabling employees across a number of departments and functions with the necessary capabilities, a CX programme can be taken from good to great.

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Call Center Weekly

JULY 24, 2017

Trust is a result of listening to staff, engagement, and inclusion. As agents get developed, whether it be through coaching, training, or one-on-one conversations, leadership is offered the opportunity to strengthen the bonds of trust between them. Agents need to be built up by the leadership team.

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Contact Center Morale B2C Coaching 273

Fonolo

AUGUST 24, 2021

High employee turnover. It also impacts employee engagement and retention. Did you know that 58% of employees who have quit their jobs cited negative office politics as a reason ? Contrarily, 58% of employees said they would stay working for a company with a lower salary if they had a great boss. Agent morale.

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Calltools

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

If you have a talented and well-trained sales team, your success is almost guaranteed. Replacing that many employees is prohibitively expensive. You lose time and money while you train replacements. You can reach this goal by enhancing your hiring, training and evaluation practices. Training Call Agents.

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 5, 2017

Either the employees immediately recognize the “goal” as a meaningless mission statement that they feel no particular desire to follow through on, or they try to “wow” everyone and fail, leading to poor morale and a perception that they’ve failed. But they need to be tied to specific goals your employees believe they can achieve.

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SharpenCX

JULY 14, 2020

And training call center agents to see and squash abusive is vital to their well-being (and yours). Turnover is expensive and takes a toll on morale. As a manager, you can provide training to support and coach agents through those abusive online experiences. Train Call Center Agents to Identify Abusive Language.

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Call Center Weekly

JULY 18, 2017

Managing Out of Fear If you have a good employee who is performing well, and meeting their requirements, you are doing well. Constantly checking up, interrogating, or otherwise showing you do not trust them to do their job will decrease their productivity, morale, and performance. Recruit the right people and train them well.

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Talkdesk

MAY 21, 2020

The Impact of Employee Engagement in the Contact Center What exactly is employee engagement? Employee engagement is defined as the emotional investment employees make in their organizations. Employee engagement is absolutely critical to meeting and exceeding their organizational goals.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

According to research from the Harvard Business Review, 71% of managers surveyed said employee engagement is an important factor in the overall success of a company. They motivate employees through goal setting, help resolve conflicts, and play a large role in improving employee morale.

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LiveChat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Engagement is something that makes people go further, do a little more, try a little harder. An engaged employee is valuable for a company and is ready to work hard to generate profit. That’s why organizations come up with different employee engagement ideas to keep their motivation high.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 17, 2021

Ask agents for feedback, resolve issues, monitor performance, and take active steps to boost morale in the office. Employee engagement is necessary for improved productivity. Improve training to address gaps. Training your agents is essential when optimizing call center performance. Conclusion.

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Global Response

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Elements of a Successful Call Center Culture The specific elements of culture vary from company to company, but in general, you should focus on (at least) these five key elements: core values work environment communication employee engagement and empowerment your customer focus Core Values. Employee engagement and empowerment.

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Calltools

AUGUST 7, 2019

Each member of your sales team needs the right training to reach his or her goals. You can give your employees the tools they need to exceed your expectations by including the following six tips in your sales training program. Recording sales calls makes it possible for you to provide examples during training feedback sessions.

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Outsource Consultants

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The first step to providing employees with the skills they need to advance is to provide resources, such as training programs and opportunities for further education. Allowing agents to spend more time in training programs or relevant seminars can improve morale in the long run, even if it temporarily means less time on the phone.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Engaged employees aren’t just satisfied with their working conditions and pay, they want to go above and beyond, to innovate and advance the company’s goals. Through our employee engagement services , we help organizations create a culture that leads employees to become company ambassadors.

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Chief Customer Officer Airlines Morale Employee engagement 333