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How To Use Gamification To Improve CX In Your Contact Centre

Call Design

Gamification changes the game in the agent training space. Allowing contact centre managers to accommodate a more extensive range of learning styles provides a better guarantee of keeping staff engaged and learning. A recent study has shown that companies enjoy a 700% conversion rate when using gamification within their workplace.

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Adapting to a Global Workforce: Managing Remote Teams Effectively

Playvox

Not only do contact center agents want additional flexibility in their work schedules, but many leaders saw that agents did not need to be in a defined office space to get their jobs done well. However, managing remote teams effectively comes with its own set of challenges. First, let’s define remote work.

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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. . Research by Nucleus found that workforce management solutions pay back an average of $12.24 Coach And Develop Your Customer Service And Support Team.

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Boost Productivity with the “Right” Contact Center KPIs and Gamification

Noble Systems

Managers should set the desired threshold for agents and teams. Are agents making calls during times the schedule says they are available? Do they start their shift on time or take breaks when scheduled? Measurement of schedule adherence is important, and ongoing feedback to agents is essential to improving productivity.

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Remote Workforce Management – From Survive to Thrive in 3 Easy Steps

CSM Magazine

Richard Pinnington of Calabrio discusses how workforce management means so much more in challenging times. . “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” these immortal words are probably as true today as they were when Charles Dickens wrote a “A Tale of Two Cities” nearly 200 years ago. This brings a new set of challenges.

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12 Call Center Best Practices You Need to Be Doing Right Now

Callminer

Following the agent interview and selection process, managers should be keyed into how best to facilitate ongoing agent support, growth, and training. Quality monitoring software , such as speech analytics , automatically monitor and score 100% of calls, helping managers deliver objective feedback and improve agent performance.

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Appriss Tackles the World’s Toughest Problems Upgrading to Cloud Contact Center Technology

NICE inContact

But with the company’s old internal call center solution, fluctuating call volumes weren’t being identified or managed. Schedules were done weekly—by hand—in Excel. CXone Workforce Management Pro automates forecasting and scheduling, which has improved both schedule adherence and service levels.