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With this high turnover presenting a significant challenge to contact centers in terms of cost, productivity and morale, it is not surprising that there’s an ongoing global trend towards fostering agent development and enhancing their day-to-day activities. Current approaches to agentempowerment. Gamification.
Contact Center Trends for 2021 For many businesses out there, 2020 will remain a defining year of radical transformation. Going into 2021, we can foresee a few things that will remain in plain focus: a seamless customer journey, personalized customer experiences, relationship and agentempowerment.
Agentempowerment is a growing area of focus for contact center leaders, and WFM vendors are helping to address these needs by delivering expanded self-service capabilities via enhanced mobile apps. WFM vendors are also looking for creative ways to motivate agents via gamification to self-schedule hard-to-fill shifts and hours.
The trend towards flexible workforces has exaggerated the complexity of running a modern contact centre. Here are five tactics to tackle these new complexities from an agent perspective: 1. Agent involvement is vital, so discuss ideas for new metrics and the types of gamification techniques people prefer during weekly virtual huddles.
Call centers, a critical touchpoint for many organizations, must adapt to changing customer expectations, technological advancements, and industry trends. Use gamification, leaderboards, and rewards to keep agents motivated and invested. Build a Culture of Recognition Recognition isnt fluff. Regularly celebrate winsbig or small.
Call centers, a critical touchpoint for many organizations, must adapt to changing customer expectations, technological advancements, and industry trends. Use gamification, leaderboards, and rewards to keep agents motivated and invested. Build a Culture of Recognition Recognition isnt fluff. Regularly celebrate winsbig or small.
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