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How to Measure, Evaluate, and Improve Call Center Agent Performance

Calabrio

Optimized Call Center Operational Efficiency: By tracking relevant metrics, call center managers can streamline operations, reduce average handle time (AHT), and improve first call resolution (FCR). This is critical for setting the tone of the interaction and minimizing customer wait times.

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What is First Call Resolution? How to Improve (+Examples)

Calabrio

Improved Agent Productivity and Morale: When agents are equipped to resolve issues on the first contact, it reduces the need for follow-up interactions, freeing up their time for other critical tasks. This includes building knowledge bases, participating in training, and proactively engaging with customers.

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Delivering a great customer experience during open enrollment

Talkdesk

During last year’s open enrollment period, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported more than 5.78 million calls related to healthcare coverage to its contact center. In addition, a number of Talkdesk’s healthcare customers typically double their contact center workforce to meet the surge in calls.

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Contact Center Management: Best Practices & Strategies for Peak Performance

Calabrio

Managing People: Workforce Management in the Contact Center Despite the digital transformation of contact centers and the even more recent rise of artificial intelligence, contact centers are still fundamentally fueled by human action. And if you can measure it, you can improve it.

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2023 Contact Center Report: How Contact Center Leaders Are Improving Efficiency and Doing More With “Less”

Balto

They did, however, care more about dials per week and average handle time. We asked our respondents which tools and strategies they’ve taken advantage of to help generate more efficiency in their contact center. Is the Contact Center a Good Career? How AI Is Revamping the Contact Center.