TeleDirect

APRIL 7, 2025

It improves service quality, boosts morale, reduces turnover, and ensures that agents can handle a wide range of customer interactions professionally. Use Metrics to Evaluate Training Effectiveness Track KPIs like first-call resolution, customer satisfaction (CSAT), and average handling time (AHT) to assess performance improvements.

Call Center 62

Call Center First call resolution Best practices Gamification 62

Vistio

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Poorly managed training may not only overwhelm agents but also foster a culture of “survival mode,” where agents are more focused on getting through the call than solving the customer’s problem effectively.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Average Handle Time First call resolution Contact Center 52

TechSee

AUGUST 26, 2024

Similarly, call center agents are measured on their average handle times. These two metrics are closely related, as longer handle times will naturally result in longer wait times for customers. First Call Resolution (FCR) : Striving for first call resolution should be a key objective.

Call Center 124

Call Center Customer Service Average Handle Time Interactive Voice Response 124

Calabrio

APRIL 11, 2025

A comprehensive needs assessment involves: Analyzing Performance Data: Dive into key metrics like Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) , First Call Resolution (FCR) , Average Handle Time (AHT) , and other factors of QA scorecards. Ask: Where are the gaps in performance?

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Coaching Call Center Average Handle Time 52

NobelBiz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Through ongoing training sessions, workshops, and access to learning resources, agents can be prepared for the set of skills that will make them productive and confident in their work. Analyze Your Productivity KPIs Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) provide valuable insights into your call center’s performance.

Call Center 98

Call Center Morale First call resolution Abandon Call 98

Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 16, 2025

Effective QA programs directly impact key performance indicators (KPIs) such as customer satisfaction scores (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), and first call resolution (FCR) rates. A healthcare sector client implemented an AI-powered speech analytics tool to evaluate 100% of their calls automatically.

Best practices 67

Best practices Contact Center First call resolution Average Handle Time 67

Fonolo

MARCH 4, 2020

There’s one metric I don’t like: AHT (Average Handle Time),” Sidhu says without hesitation. We are literally about being customer-obsessed — so if whoever is calling needs to talk to the agent for 20 minutes 30 minutes 40 minutes, nobody’s going to say, “Well, why is your AHT so high?” So, that metric?

Customer Service 122

Customer Service Metrics Call Center Contact Center 122