Customer Service Life

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Like other KPIs, this is a metric that’s tracked and improved upon from the organizational level all the way down to each individual agent. The idea is that through consistent monitoring and coaching, agents will improve these scores and the quality of their customer service over time. Batting around an alternative. What’s next?

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 10, 2025

As you harness these powerful technologies, the next step is to equip your agents with the right tools and training to maximize these technological advancements. How to Empower Your Contact Center Agents Implement a Robust Knowledge Management System A comprehensive knowledge management system serves as the foundation for agent empowerment.

Contact Center 67

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NICE inContact

APRIL 9, 2019

Agent coaching and development. Beyond monitoring agents, many contact centers use QM to gain an understanding of their customer’s experience. For example, data from evaluated calls can be used within a performance improvement process to improve agent development and engagement. Legal and compliance reasons.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The Experience Coach. The experience coach focuses on individualism. You know that providing relevant feedback often will improve your agents’ well-being and your customer satisfaction. Because, to be a stellar manager, you have to be a good coach, too. You give every agent a sense of ownership over their role.

Call Center 67

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SharpenCX

JUNE 30, 2021

And if you use a platform like Sharpen’s , you can pair your omnichannel service with training and coaching all in the same platform. Project 2: Create a Compelling Coaching and Training Program (& Make Use of These Resources!). Productive coaching and training doesn’t just happen organically. Train agents as a team.

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SharpenCX

MAY 6, 2021

It’s easy for customers to be a bit dishonest, and it’s even easier to opt-out and not share feedback at all. Transferring a customer to another department, agent, or supervisor is one of the top issues plaguing your customers’ satisfaction. But truth be told, surveys alone can give you a narrow view of your customer experience.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Preventing Agent Burnout. Most fundamentally you need to promote a culture of agent empowerment. When you hire and onboard agents and managers with intention and care, you increase your chances of creating a positive and empowering culture. There are a number of steps you can take to prevent burnout.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Real-Time Agent Assist uses AI and Machine Learning to analyze customer needs and emotions, then deliver real-time coaching so contact center agents can take the best next step for customers. For many companies, addressing feedback after a customer has had a poor experience is not enough to salvage the relationship.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It lives in how you use your insights to fuel positive changes that improve your customer and agent experience. Your data is a powerhouse of information that lets you spot operational inefficiencies, agent empowerment issues, or inaccuracies that make your customer interactions difficult. It’s time to use it. We’re here to help.

Coaching 59

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Balto

AUGUST 23, 2024

Insightful Data-Driven Reports: Track long-term quality trends and assess coaching effectiveness through comprehensive reports. Side-Screen Guidance: Agents receive guidance directly on their screens, ensuring they stay on track during interactions. You can also import questions from previous surveys. Seamless Integration: Convin.ai

Call Center 52

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Balto

JANUARY 3, 2025

Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT): Direct feedback from customers on their experience. Average Handle Time (AHT): Tracks the efficiency of your agents in resolving customer issues. Modern platforms provide real-time guidance , allowing agents to receive in-the-moment coaching while maintaining compliance and efficiency.

Best practices 52

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Balto

JANUARY 2, 2025

From optimizing call center agent performance metrics to empowering call center managers, this guide breaks down how to achieve operational excellence while keeping your team engaged and motivated. A call center employee seated at a desk wearing a headset, while receiving coaching from a manager standing next to the desk.

Call Center 52

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It lives in how you use your insights to fuel positive changes that improve your customer and agent experience. Your data is a powerhouse of information that lets you spot operational inefficiencies, agent empowerment issues, or inaccuracies that make your customer interactions difficult. It’s time to use it. We’re here to help.

Coaching 52

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Balto

JANUARY 18, 2025

Todays call center operates in layers: Frontline Agents Handling inbound and outbound calls, emails, and chats. Supervisors Monitoring performance and coaching agents in real-time. Workforce Management (WFM) Forecasting, scheduling, and making sure the right number of agents are on hand during peak hours.

Best practices 52

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Balto

JANUARY 17, 2025

Todays call center operates in layers: Frontline Agents Handling inbound and outbound calls, emails, and chats. Supervisors Monitoring performance and coaching agents in real-time. Workforce Management (WFM) Forecasting, scheduling, and making sure the right number of agents are on hand during peak hours.

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Comm100

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Tip: Pay attention to customer demographics, culture, and feedback when crafting your customer engagement strategy. For 48% of businesses, improving agent training and coaching is the number one strategy for creating a better agent experience in 2018. Improved training doesn’t only help agents: It helps customers as well.

Contact Center 58

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teleopti

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Establish a feedback loop. Once everyone is confident with the new system, discuss ways to utilize the latest WFM training planner capabilities for coaching sessions. Encourage planners to attend the occasional team meeting so that everyone gets an overview of what influences shifts and schedules.

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Calabrio

MARCH 10, 2025

Here’s how a QA scorecard empowers your contact center: Pinpoint Performance Gaps: Unlike broad surveys, a QA scorecard allows you to identify specific areas where agents excel or fall short. This granular data enables targeted coaching and training, addressing individual needs and boosting overall team performance.

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