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2024 Predictions for Call Center Outsourcing

Outsource Consultants

Building on these reflections, we’re also ready to detail our 2024 predictions. Let’s grade our 2023 predictions before unveiling our anticipated trends for the BPO industry in 2024. Outcome: Spot On Agent burnout was rampant in call centers throughout 2023 , with 32% of centers not actively monitoring for it.

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7 Must-Know Tips to Prepare Your Contact Center for the Holidays

ROI CX Solutions

Without proper planning, the increased business during the holidays can lead to longer wait times, higher agent burnout, and missed opportunities to deliver outstanding holiday-time customer service. This means your agents can anticipate spikes in call volume and potential customer dissatisfaction without adequate preparation.

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Embracing Conversational AI for Contact Center Success in 2023

SmartAction

Gradient Text The Pitfalls of Waiting Until 2024 Still considering a delay? Increased Agent Workload: Rising customer expectations can overwhelm your agents. Automating repetitive tasks prevents agent burnout, increases productivity, and reduces turnover rates.

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Protecting Your Contact Center Agents’ Emotional Well-Being

Playvox

Dealing with customers in this mental state will be as draining as handling customers who are angry, creating more opportunities for mental burnout. Handling lonely customers will require high emotional intelligence on the part of agents, potentially causing attrition.

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5 Pillars of Success for the Modern Contact Center

Aria Solutions

The global call center market is predicted to grow to $481 billion by 2024 , propelled by the need for businesses to deliver customer-focused services. Advanced Tools for Agents to Provide Better Support. For most companies, a major concern in providing exceptional customer support are agent burnout and turnover.

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Contact Center Forecasting Guide: Methods, Tips, and Tools for 2025

Calabrio

Avoid agent burnout High workloads, stress, poor efficiency, and poor results can quickly add up to burned out agents on the frontline. With so many organizations facing issues with attritionrecently, 63% of agents expressed a high risk of burnoutimplementing a sound contact center forecasting strategy cant be overlooked.