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Buddying Up – Putting Virtual Employee Assistants at the Heart of Agent Development

TechSee

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 agent empowerment. Gamification.

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A lifetime of lessons learned, with Steve Bederman | First Contact: Stories of the Call Center

NobelBiz

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 agent empowerment.

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DMG Consulting Releases 2024 Workforce Management for the Enterprise in the Digital Era Report

DMG Consulting

Agent empowerment 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.

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Why Simplicity in Contact Centres Matters in an Era of Complexity

CSM Magazine

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.

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Call Center Management: Best Practices, KPIs, Metrics & Roles

Balto

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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Call Center Management: Best Practices, KPIs, Metrics & Roles

Balto

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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5 Contact Center Technology Trends That Will Define 2022

3CLogic

Perhaps the reason why is because agents have made it clear that they prefer a remote environment. This leads right into another top trend from 2021: a move toward leveraging analytics to promote agent empowerment. 5 Contact Center Technology Trends To Expect In The Coming Year.