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Effective Time Management Techniques for Contact Center Agents

Playvox

Excellent time management is crucial in a contact center. Being able to strategically plan and prioritize tasks not only ensures your customers get the service and support they need in a timely manner, but it also increases agent productivity, decreases overall stress, and improves job satisfaction.

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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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Building Your Best Culture in 2019

CX Accelerator

At a leader level, do they feel like there are unclear/changing priorities? one day, you need to talk to someone about schedule adherence b/c service levels are rough but the next day they are being told to take it easy…) For some leaders, finding an appropriate balance is really hard.

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Workforce Optimization: What It is and Why You Need It

Playvox

Does your contact center “talk the customer talk” but sometimes gets stuck when it comes to matching up customer expectations with service and support delivery by your agents? Are you taking the right steps to evolve toward workforce engagement management? This results in long wait times and abandoned conversations.

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The Intraday Story – Four Reasons to Think Again about Real-Time

CSM Magazine

Whether it’s called real-time or intraday management, real-time is back on the contact centre agenda with a vengeance. However, with unexpected changes in call volumes and high levels of absenteeism, the engine room of many organisations’ sales and customer service operations, are notoriously difficult to manage.

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Small Business Call Center Software Solutions

Noble Systems

This is especially true for managing customer contacts, which, while vital to growing a business, can have negative impacts if not done well. These teams can benefit greatly from call center solutions for small business that can help them manage customer contacts and improve SMB customer service delivery.

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Top Call Center Efficiency Metrics And How To Improve Them

Playvox

Tracking, reporting, and improving upon metrics are essential across all areas of business, including finance, sales, marketing, and contact center management. In uncertain economic times, they become even more critical to help navigate business health and growth.