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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

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Overcoming the Shortcomings of Spreadsheets in Workforce Management Spreadsheets may have been the tool of choice for forecasting and scheduling when call centers were voice-only. Today, agents must handle a variety of channels that operate far differently, requiring a more sophisticated and effective approach to WFM.

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The Importance of Accurate Forecasting for Omnichannel Volume

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As a result, organizations have adopted agile, efficient, and scalable cloud-based tools. Let’s also consider the need to provide agile agent schedules to boost agent engagement and performance. Many WFM tools now consider actual agent availability to assist with scheduling. billion valuation by 2031. Complaints 2.