SharpenCX

DECEMBER 12, 2018

All that cheer and joy comes jam-packed with lofty time management expectations and an added dose of expenses. Everyone has too little time and too many priorities. The post A Coaching Framework to Sail Through the Holidays appeared first on Sharpen Contact Center Software. I blinked and we’re half-way.

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Integrity Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2018

To develop your sales coaching strategy, you first need to understand where your organization’s level of coaching is right now. Figuring out your sales coaching strategy has become a hot topic in business today, and for good reason. Many organizations now recognize that coaching is critical for building skills and capacity.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 24, 2023

Add to it the leadership responsibilities of a first-time manager, and work suddenly can feel overwhelming. Ryan Johansen experienced this firsthand years ago as a first-time manager. Watch the webinar in full here, and read Ryan’s lessons for first-time leaders below. I felt like such a failure, he said.

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Peter Lavers

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Provide continuous coaching. Like any other employee, reps need time, practice, and professional development to hone their craft. That’s where coaching comes in. That’s where coaching comes in. Coaching can take many forms. Training customer support agents in sessions early on isn’t enough.

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Customer Service Coaching Chatbots Best practices 249

Call Design

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

If you’ve been in the contact centre space for more than a few hours, you’ve likely heard some version of the unofficial motto “Connecting the right interaction, to the right agent, at the right time.” We define our agents as “top producers” or “needs coaching”. DIRECTOR OF WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS AT WORLD TRAVEL HOLDINGS.

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Connect First

MAY 1, 2018

Call center supervisors juggle a multitude of responsibilities including expert service provider, coach, trainer, mentor, motivator and often times manager.

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Virtual Live Labs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Leaders and employees noticed that the processes of engagement, like training and coaching, just didn’t work anymore. As the weeks and months wore on, many people felt increasingly disengaged with their managers and companies. Employees have team meetings, round tables and coaching sessions. Lost in the “Virtual Hallways”.

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Virtual Live Labs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Leaders and employees noticed that the processes of engagement, like training and coaching, just didn’t work anymore. As the weeks and months wore on, many people felt increasingly disengaged with their managers and companies. Employees have team meetings, round tables and coaching sessions. Lost in the “Virtual Hallways”.

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Coaching Contact Center Employee engagement Accountability 130

Etech GS

JANUARY 7, 2020

Coach John Wooden of UCLA won 11 national championships in 12 years, yet he never stopped searching for ways to learn more, improve himself, and improve his teams. He leveraged the knowledge of basketball from his experience as a player and the wisdom of his coaches (Earl Warner, Glenn Curtiss, and Piggy Lambert). General knowledge.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 23, 2016

They are good at what they do, but don’t know how to lead and manage people. 7 Downfalls of First Time Managers. First time leaders often believe that people will do what you want, simply because you have a title. So how do you, as a first time manager, wade your way through the downfalls of the appointment?

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LiveVox

OCTOBER 30, 2023

With agents working from home, full or part time, it can be difficult to monitor their interactions with customers, track their productivity, provide timely feedback and coaching, and do so in real time.

Analytics 90

Analytics Coaching Contact Center Feedback 90

Integrity Solutions

JANUARY 18, 2021

If you’re a sales leader, make a plan to devote some of your coaching time to discussing with your salespeople the lessons of 2020 and how they will apply those to grow their book of business and reach their goals in 2021. Here are some key areas to look at: Sales Rep Time Management.

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Nicereply

JUNE 21, 2021

As a leader, coaching people to speak up and then acting on what they say will give them confidence in their skills to help your customers thrive. Some of these are very hard abilities to determine at the interview stages, but if you dedicate time to coaching on advocacy, your customer experience will improve.

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Playvox

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

With WFM ROI like that, it pays to find the right workforce management software to improve workflow and deliver efficiency gains across all of your channels. Coach And Develop Your Customer Service And Support Team. This type of work takes people who are supposed to be coaches and mentors away from their key role of developing teams.

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Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Operational costs – Agents who aren’t invested or lack training, feedback, or coaching tend to be inefficient, ultimately costing your business financially. Prevent and close employee skill gaps with a seamless integration to coaching. Workforce Management The yin to QM’s yang is Workforce Management (WFM).

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Coaching Contact Center Quality management Schedule adherence 77

Totango

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Below we’ve compiled a list of 13 of the most important customer success skills to look for in a CS manager. 13 Important Customer Success Manager Skills: Top traits to look for in a customer success manager include: Empathy. Relationship management. Coaching and training. Time management.

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SharpenCX

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Download Now: Master your manager skill set with 29 tactics and strategies to better coach agents. These are skills like time management and organization, oral and written communication skills, or the willingness to collaborate. You’ve got a list of call center manager responsibilities that can feel overwhelming.

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Playvox

MAY 11, 2023

To make remote work a success, your team needs autonomy, regular check-ins, coaching, and a sense of purpose. Related Article: 5 Ways Contact Center Managers are Adapting to Remote Work Why Is Autonomy At Work An Effective Foundation?

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Management Contact Center Coaching Employee engagement 89

Playvox

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

AI-driven tools and platforms are shaping the way contact centers engage with and manage their workforce. From recognizing employees to making coaching easier, AI can help improve employee happiness, job satisfaction, and overall well-being, among many other benefits to significantly impact company culture and organizational success.

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ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2024

So, we need to coach and support CSMs to have these conversations and coach CSMs on balancing long-term impacts and immediate issues. A final note: pay attention to first-time managers too. Often, for example, they’ve retained some of their old customers, or have a hard time letting go of old customer relationships.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Time Management Courses Customer support environments are often fast-paced and require juggling multiple tasks simultaneously. Time management courses can help leaders prioritize tasks effectively, improve productivity, and reduce burnout among their teams.

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Customer Support Coaching Construction CRM 52

Integrity Solutions

MARCH 9, 2022

It could be a problem with the sales process or time management skills. They feel pressured to always be on call 24/7 to respond to customers, their manager or colleagues. Prioritize Coaching. There are other reasons someone’s workload might exceed capacity. How to prevent and address sales burnout.

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Sales Coaching Multichannel Feedback 70

JustCall

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Managers and supervisors can easily help provide verbal coaching to the agents without affecting or intervening the conversation. In this way, agents receive real-time training from managers in an effective manner. At times, managers and supervisors may need to hop on to calls between the agents and customers.

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Analytics Interactive Voice Response call center software Call Center 98

Robert Davis

AUGUST 11, 2020

For Supervisors: Coaching Your Work-From-Home Agents for Maximum Results. Davis and Associates ( [link] ) is excited to present three online courses designed to maximize the performance of supervisors, leaders at all levels, and contact center agents in the work-from-home environment. For Leaders at Any Level: Proven Leadership Tactics.

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Contact Center Coaching Accountability Time management 62

ChurnZero

MAY 15, 2024

In fact, according to CSMs, less than half of managers are good at the following aspects of leading a results-driven CS team. 45%) Coaching and mentoring our team. (43%) This means that more team leaders are first-time managers promoted from CSM roles. And yet… don’t deprioritize your managers’ interpersonal skills.

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Aspect

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Companies can provide this type of work environment through proper coaching, gamification, and rewards and recognition for a job well done. Insight #3 – Optimizing your Workforce Management Investments.

Benchmark 85

Benchmark Interactive Voice Response Gamification Contact Center 85

aircall

JANUARY 24, 2022

CRM – Use a cloud-based phone system, software solutions, and your CRM together so all call agents have access to the most current, real-time information. Analytics – Track key performance indicators for individuals and teams, so you can identify weak points, coach call agents, and make overall improvements in customer service.

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Call Center Best practices call center software CRM 126

Balto

JULY 12, 2022

But what about our managers? These are the folks that keep our operations running smoothly: training and coaching our agents, and working to improve overall customer satisfaction. How, if at all, are we tracking manager productivity? What Is Manager Productivity and How Would You Track It? Here’s the challenge.

Management 52

Management Coaching Contact Center Average Handle Time 52

Integrity Solutions

JUNE 29, 2018

Sales Effectiveness Often Starts by Understanding Why Your Sales Managers Still Aren’t Coaching Their Teams. It’s about sales coaching- and sales effectiveness. Sales managers have a stressful job. If it’s so important, why aren’t more sales managers in your organization coaching their people?

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Taylor Reach Group

AUGUST 23, 2017

Login time. Available time. Busy/Not ready time. Talk time. Warp time. Hold time. Status states (lunch, break, coaching, training, etc.). Average talk time. Average hold time. Average handle time. These weaker performers are prime candidates for additional training and coaching.

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Metrics Contact Center Schedule adherence Coaching 66

Playvox

MARCH 29, 2022

According to Gartner the workforce engagement management landscape is defined by functionality that includes support for: Recruitment and onboarding Evaluation and improvement Time management Assistance and task management Metrics and recognition Voice of the employee (VOE). The Digital Era of WEM. A Holistic View.

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Management Contact Center Coaching Quality management 60

CSM Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Performance coaching – ‘out of sight’ should definitely not mean ‘out of mind’. With the rise of hybrid working, regular performance coaching and mentoring are now more important than ever before. It’s like giving them a powerful time management tool in the palm of their hand.

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Global Response

MAY 1, 2023

In short, workforce management has five key aspects: workforce planning forecasting and scheduling real-time management performance management analytics and reporting In this article, we’ll break down each of these five aspects and how to effectively implement them for WFM success.

Call Center 62

Call Center Management outsourcing Coaching 62

Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Compliant storage to improve agent coaching. With the right unified platform, agents can handle multiple assignments at once and receive real-time feedback. And at the same time, managers and executives get the insights necessary to optimize operations. Improved targeting for outbound calls.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2023

These skills gained through comprehensive call center coaching equip them to better understand client needs and articulate solutions. Improved Customer Satisfaction Enhancing versatile skills in customer service leads to improved satisfaction as it allows representatives to effectively handle a variety of customer issues.

Customer Service 64

Customer Service Customer centricity Coaching Customer retention 64

JustCall

MARCH 6, 2023

Implement time-management techniques Here are some popular time-management techniques that you can experiment with and implement for improving agent speed of working: Prioritizing tasks: Make a to-do list and prioritize tasks based on their importance and deadline.

Coaching 52

Coaching Call Center Scripts Construction 52

NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Utilizing Call Center Real-Time Analytics Employing real-time analytics enables operations managers to make informed decisions and respond promptly to changing trends. By monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) in real time, managers can identify issues and implement solutions before they escalate.

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