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Some examples of individual agent goals might include: Answer X number of phone calls per day. Finish X number of training webinars in Q1. Servicelevel – the percentage of calls answered within a specified time frame. Average abandonment rate – the percentage of customers who hang up before interacting with an agent.
Performance Management and Customer Experience Call center agents, like retail workers, are on the frontline of customer interactions, and often face frustrated or angry consumers who are upset about a situation and place the blame firmly on the person in front of them.
Of course, some idle time is necessary to prevent agentburnout. When we talk about idle time, we’re not talking about bathroom breaks, minutes of rest and mindfulness, or your agent’s lunch hour. All those things are necessary to build a positive environment in your contact center (and help agents maintain sanity).
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