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BPO Vendor Management Part One: Top 5 Tips for Better KPI Performance

Outsource Consultants

It’s important that your call center can understand and articulate the methodology behind your KPIs and why they matter. KPIs that are set too high will cause agents to fall short and lose morale; Too low, now you’re missing out on revenue and customer service improvements. Call Center Tip #3 — Avoid KPI Cannibalization.

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Telltale Signs: How to Identify Call Center Agent Burnout

Fonolo

This behavior is destructive and negatively impacts important KPIs like first call resolution (a KPI directly related to customer satisfaction). It’s important to monitor agents who see an increase in calls to management, missed upselling opportunities, and customer complaints, as these agents may be exhibiting signs of burnout.

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5 Things to Consider When Building a Call Center Culture

Talkdesk

Follow these tips we’ve gathered on how to achieve this goal and build a positive call center culture: Add Healthy Competition. Games are a great way to boost morale and incite fun competition among agents. They can also do double duty for you by training your call center staff. Do you want to upsell more customers?