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Workforce Management's Impact on Customer Service

Call Center Weekly

Service level measures the % of calls answered in a # of seconds. Most callers will not be bothered by waits of less than a minute – provided the quality of service is good. You must answer the phone to provide the service or close the sale. Create consistency! Communication is key! Hire the right Workforce Team!

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The Hiring Game Has Changed: Strategies for Solving Staffing Issues

CCNG

While many jobs come with a fair amount of stress, few positions are as taxing as that of an associate in a busy contact center who must regularly handle difficult customer service issues. According to a study by Cornell University , 87% of call center employees report high job stress levels.