Calabrio

MARCH 22, 2025

Managing Technology: The contemporary contact center is an increasingly digital place. The right technology is key to facilitating contact center activity and accelerating improvement. AHT is a key indicator of operational efficiency within the contact center. And if you can measure it, you can improve it.

Best practices 52

Best practices Contact Center Management Call Center 52

3CLogic

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Monitoring agent performance metrics — which includes service level, agent schedule adherence, call resolution, average handle time, and customer satisfaction — is critical for identifying opportunities to improve. Go Beyond Metrics To Offer Individualized Coaching.

Contact Center 93

Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Schedule adherence Average Handle Time 93

NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

When using older contact center systems, you are likely to find inefficiencies in the areas of average handle times (AHT), first call resolution (FCR), and agent occupancy. Assume you can make a 15% improvement to average handle time, first call resolution, self-service rate and schedule adherence.

Contact Center 48

Contact Center Schedule adherence Average Handle Time First call resolution 48

Playvox

JANUARY 11, 2024

Administrative time is reduced because AI-powered software factors in staffing and call volume forecasts, agent availability, and business needs. The result—it’s easier to build schedules and manage the daily fluctuations 3. This is the amount of time an agent works that coincides with the time they are scheduled to work.

Call Center 52

Call Center Schedule adherence call center workforce Management 52

Playvox

JUNE 22, 2023

Availability Rate This is the proportion of time an agent is actively ready to work with customers but not engaged directly with a customer, sometimes referred to as idle time or available time. For synchronous contacts, this includes hold times, transfers, and after-call work.

Call Center 52

Call Center Metrics Schedule adherence Average Handle Time 52

Playvox

JULY 14, 2023

Contact Center Agent Productivity Defined Call center agent productivity is based on the efficiency and effectiveness with which your agents handle customer interactions, such as incoming calls, emails, chats, and social interactions. Are agents working on what they are scheduled to do?

Contact Center 74

Contact Center Coaching Schedule adherence Abandon rate 74