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How to Measure, Evaluate, and Improve Call Center Agent Performance

Calabrio

Wrap-Up Time, or After-Call Work (ACW): Wrap-up time, also known as after-call work, or ACW, measures the time an agent spends completing tasks after a call, such as updating records or sending follow-up emails. Why it matters: Optimizing ACW improves agent productivity and data accuracy. Book a free demo today.

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The Ultimate 5-step Detox Programme for Contact Centre Health

CSM Magazine

Magnus Geverts shares his top tips for beating agent burnout—and the competition—in 2023. Great news for businesses that rely on the festive season to tide them over during the leaner months but extremely stressful for agents in contact centres. About the Author Magnus Geverts is VP Product Marketing at Calabrio.

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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. Does your spreadsheet do all that?

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The Importance of Accurate Forecasting for Omnichannel Volume

Playvox

Simply put, digital transformation is the process of integrating technology into your organization to create or modify business processes to meet changing requirements and enhance customer experience. Digital transformation is more than just purchasing technology. But what does it really mean?

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Why overstaffing and understaffing hurt your bottom line (and how WFM can fix it)

Calabrio

Missed sales opportunities Sales conversions drop when agents are unavailable. Agent burnout & turnover Overworked employees experience stress, leading to increased agent attrition and training costs. The risks of understaffing include: Longer wait times Customers become frustrated and may abandon calls or chats.

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

Calabrio

Modern call center forecasting software also allows for quicker reactions to unpredicted changes, ensuring your team is ready for anything. Avoid agent burnout High workloads, stress, poor efficiency, and poor results can quickly add up to burned out agents on the frontline.