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2017 Conference Recap: ICMI Contact Center Expo

CX Global Media

Obvious Contact Center Agent Burnout Problem Revealed. If you stop and think about contact center agent burnout and turnover problems, why have you not considered musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)? Watch Tim Kennedy of Shaker share how contact centers can identify best-fit candidates more effectively. Get the full article.

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Mastering Active Listening: The Key to Exceptional Customer Service in Call Centers

TeleDirect

Avoid robotic or scripted replies. Reduces Call Times Active listening helps agents identify customer needs faster, leading to shorter call durations and improved efficiency. Lowers Agent Burnout When customers feel heard, they are less likely to escalate frustration, reducing stressful interactions for agents.

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IVR vs Live Agent: What is the Best Solution for Your Business?

NobelBiz

If call volumes surge, businesses must hire more agents, which takes time. Workforce management must be optimized to prevent agent burnout while maintaining coverage. High Success Rate for Resolution Live agents have higher first-call resolution rates than IVR systems. What s the Ideal Mix of IVR and Live Agents?

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What Is Call Center Burnout? 8 Ways to Prevent & Overcome It

JustCall

As a sales or customer support manager, you’ve likely noticed some agents seem disengaged, burned out, or stressed. Call center agent burnout is a real problem, and the job demands can take a toll on even the most resilient employees. Burnout disturbs the agent’s focus and motivation.

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Qualtrics Announces New Real-time Contact Center Solutions to Make Agents More Productive

CSM Magazine

These solutions boost agent effectiveness and engagement, while improving customer satisfaction and lowering costs, by using Qualtrics’ industry-leading natural language understanding and machine learning capabilities to identify sentiment, reasons for calls, common issue resolutions, compliance risks, and more.

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Contact Center Agent Burnout: How to Fix Them Intelligently

Dialer 360

Because of all factors that call center agents to find work quite taxing. The Levels of Call Center Agent Burnout. Loosen Up On The Scripts. Usually, burnout in contact center reps impacted with interconnected personality. So, it may be unique to find contact center reps without experiencing burnout.

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Redefining the Future of Enterprise Contact Center Solutions

Balto

These inefficiencies can be a result of low agent morale, high turnover rates, agent burnout, and a lack of self-service channels. For example, using AI to automate mundane tasks can significantly free up your agents’ time, which can help your agents stay motivated and reduce agent burnout.