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Unleashing the Potential of Back-Office WFM: Mastering the Forecasting Challenge

CCNG

Workforce Management (WFM) is the art and science of scheduling the right number of people with the right skills, at the right time, to handle work within service level and budget. Forecasting is the key to solving the puzzle of scheduling the right number of people. Trust me, the rewards are well worth the investment.

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#1: Back-Office WFO Series: Three Tips to Designing a Forecast Task List

Call Design

“WFM is the art and science of scheduling the right number of people with the right skills, at the right time, to handle work within service level, and within budget” the key factor to getting this right is to make staffing related decisions based off the forecasted workload demand. Forecasting Expertise .

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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

Playvox

Call center workforce management is the art and science of having the right number of agents available at the right times to answer an accurately forecasted volume of incoming customer contacts at the service level standard set by a contact center while minimizing cost. Leaders must set the tone for everyone else to follow.