TechSee

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

However, these drastic measures are usually short term as they negatively affect CX and employee morale. Enhance new hire training with clear workflows. Make sure all your contact center agents have sufficient knowledge, training and resources to adequately address customers’ needs. Use automation as a force multiplier.

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Tethr

JUNE 5, 2020

Does your contact center need a morale boost? Improve employee morale and reduce call center stress using these strategies. A leadership team that thinks they’re above everyone else is a morale murderer. Gamification works. The post Maintaining morale in your contact center appeared first on Tethr.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

That’s why many organizations are putting increased emphasis on improving their company culture in order to improve employee morale. One proven way to motivate your team is to drive engagement with gamification. Today, companies worldwide are using gamification to great effect to enhance employee engagement and productivity.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This revolving door of employees isnt just expensiveit disrupts team dynamics, increases hiring and training costs, and negatively impacts customer service quality. Poor work-life balance lowers morale and contributes to high turnover rates. But theres a clear solution: investing in employee engagement.

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Outsource Consultants

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Agents are only as good as the training and resources at their fingertips. And while it’s common to fall in love with shiny new objects, such as cutting-edge tech tools, few things produce better ROI across CX than hands-on training that’s fun. That’s why it’s better to invest in proven tools and training to elevate agent performance.

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JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

The impact of sales gamification is much lar ger than you think. Gamification is being embraced by more than 70% of organizations belonging to the Global 2000 list of companies. Gamification is known to enhance loyalty, customer engagement, and motivation. The need of the hour? Let’s get going. How does this help?

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Callminer

APRIL 21, 2020

Call center managers may be involved with hiring and training call center agents , monitoring call center metrics tied to agent performance , using speech analytics tools for ongoing quality monitoring , providing ongoing feedback and coaching, and more. The presentation is shown to everyone in the training. Matt Skoglund. LawnStarter.

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Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

One solution that has gained popularity in recent years for its ability to provide continuous feedback to employees, particularly those in contact centers, is gamification. Factor in skill competency when determining frequency of feedback through gamification. Improves employee morale. This is the case with gamification.

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Outsource Consultants

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

This has created improvements to team efficiency, bottom-line revenue, and agent morale. Your HQ or “hub” feeds the decentralized “spokes” of your at-home agents, with in-person visits typically narrowed around ongoing training or remedial supervision for under-performing team members. Biggest Remote Work Challenges in 2022.

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Calabrio

MARCH 7, 2025

High turnover at contact centers poses a significant challenge for workforce management, training, and maintaining service consistency. Ineffective Coaching and Training: Insufficient training and development opportunities can hinder agent performance and job satisfaction. Crucially, it can also be incredibly costly.

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Outsource Consultants

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Higher customer satisfaction and higher agent morale. There’s no time to train your agents when you’re already in the middle of Q4 call spikes or high seasonal demand. There’s no time to train your agents when you’re already in the middle of Q4 call spikes or high seasonal demand. Empower Agents Now for Success Later.

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Hodusoft

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Missed Training Opportunities QA processes help identify skill gaps and training needs. Create a Positive Work Environment A positive work environment boosts employee morale, which directly correlates with service quality. Without proper monitoring, agents may not adhere to best practices. Now, the question comes how to do that.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Feast your eyes on the infographic below (along with the accompanying Coles notes) which acts as a handy cheat-sheet for those looking to revitalize their contact and call centers with simple changes (including gamification, service levels, and call-backs), all of which will continue to shape the landscape in 2019. Gamification.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Prepare a training manual and ensure there is a management team in place to supervise and support the on-boarding process. Managers can keep both morale and productivity high by incentivizing employees. What’s Inside: Gamification in the Contact Center. The Top Contact Center Trends to Watch in 2019. Investing in Agents.

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Noble Systems

JULY 24, 2020

GAMIFICATION & COLLECTOR ENGAGEMENT to Create Happier Employees – and Happier Customers. A growing number of organizations are adopting Gamification in an effort to help improve employee engagement and morale, especially in the challenging collections environment. Motivation impacts everything in a contact center.

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Noble Systems

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The next group, Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996, value achievement, extreme fun, personal attention and high morals. Millennials are goal-oriented and want career development and training. Self-actualization achievement in the workplace comes from providing autonomy, challenging work and training for performance and growth.

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Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

For most workers, it’s been almost a year away from the office — and morale is high: 86 percent of remote workers feel less stressed. But to truly succeed, call centers need to empower supervisors with training to support their agents. Here are three “I”s that are essential for call center success in 2021. Generosity. Lowest AHT.

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Vonage

JULY 22, 2016

Does gamification prevent burnout? Despite a hypothesis that gamification might cause burnout by distracting employees from their job, Toister’s results proved the opposite. Agents who had gamification systems were less of a burnout risk. Advocates will argue it is a morale builder. On the board.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In this white paper , you’ll read about several significant subplots in 2019: Gamification in the Contact Center. Storyline: Gamification. Going forward, what will these trends be? Look no further … we have you covered! Investing in Agents. Voice-Powered Technology (VPT). Artificial Intelligence (AI): Hero or Villain?

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Playvox

MARCH 27, 2023

Operating a successful contact center demands attention to a wide range of factors, from investing in your agents’ well-being and training to implementing the right tools and technology. Training programs should be designed to meet the specific needs of the contact center and its agents.

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Fonolo

APRIL 27, 2020

Here are our top tips for engaging remote employees and keeping agent morale high, so that you and your team can go (virtually) unimpeded for as long as you need to. Many teams thrive off healthy competition, there are plenty of ways to bring some gamification back into the virtual workplace.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

“The Playvox WFM solution has made a significant impact on our ability to scale our customer operations team and gives our agents a morale boost as they now know their schedules will be accurate. Items such as gift cards, paid time off, dinner vouchers, and gadgets all do wonders to improve morale and help job satisfaction.

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Noble Systems

APRIL 14, 2021

With better training and better morale, virtual call center employees can even be more productive than in a bricks-and-mortar site, leading to improved customer service. Agent monitoring with listen, coach and barge modes help ensure quality and provide opportunities for training and the ability to provide assistance during a call.

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 13, 2025

As we move forward, let’s explore how to effectively train and onboard remote agents to maximize the potential of your virtual customer support operations. Empowering Remote Agents Through Effective Training Design Virtual Training Programs for Results Virtual training programs form the foundation of remote agent onboarding.

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ProProfs Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

Culture Amp is an all-in-one employee engagement solution to run culture surveys, create performance reviews, analyze employee morale, and more. Option to like and add public comments for your employees to boost their morale. Lessonly is another employee engagement platform cum training software. Culture Amp. Connecteam.

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Playvox

MARCH 12, 2024

In contrast, low agent motivation is linked to high attrition rates in contact centers, resulting in increased recruitment and training costs, along with a negative impact on overall team morale. Many of Playvox’s customers leverage tools like gamification to motivate their teams.

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Fonolo

APRIL 5, 2022

The best call center leader retains the strongest agents for a long time, saving valuable company dollars and time in recruitment, onboarding, and training. Between call volume forecasting, agent training and performance management, and handling call escalations, even a typical word day can become overwhelming, fast. Bottom line?

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

When you factor in that call centers typically spend $8800 on hiring and training new agent, attrition can cost a 100-agent contact center about $325,600 per year. Lack of proper agent training. All new agents need training. Training bolsters agent confidence and keeps them engaged which increases job satisfaction.

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Calltools

MARCH 22, 2023

To combat this, keep your agents engaged in their work through gamification software, monthly work incentives, and creative offerings. Taking measures to build bonds between team members helps improve morale and employee satisfaction.

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Tethr

MAY 11, 2020

When it comes to hiring, training and monitoring agents, there are many aspects at play. Although platforms like Tethr can evaluate the effectiveness and quality of customer interactions and provide guideposts for managers to better coach their reps, the right leadership pursuits can foster team morale. Gamification works.

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 9, 2025

Several key strategies can significantly enhance agent effectiveness and morale. Comprehensive Training and Continuous Learning Effective training forms the foundation of agent success. Regular updates to training materials reflect new products, services, and customer trends.

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Playvox

APRIL 11, 2023

Invest In Coaching To keep contact center agents engaged, investing in training and coaching is essential. Use Gamification Gamification can be a powerful tool for keeping contact center agents engaged. In addition to motivating agents, gamification also adds a sense of friendly competition and accomplishment to everyday tasks.

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BlueOcean

DECEMBER 16, 2019

A reminder that the struggle to sustain morale when it’s holiday season in the contact center is real. That may mean adding more muscle to your frontlines as they respond to problems originating in the warehouse, or perhaps doing on-demand training to help agents cope with holiday-specific issues.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Unfortunately, some contact centers still insist on a no-hangup rule (agents are penalized for ending a call) in order to improve or sustain metrics; and they do not offer moral or psychological support to front-line agents who live through some horrific experiences on the job. No Money, Honey. Contact centers are expensive, it’s true.

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Interaction Metrics

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Train employees in empathy and quick decision-making. A well-trained frontline team can turn a negative experience into a positive one, creating opportunities to build stronger customer relationships. Use real customer feedback to tailor training sessions that focus on common pain points and best practices for resolution.

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Training and coaching to deliver the highest level of customer service. Training and coaching have never been more vital to success. Many companies are turning to gamification to effectively build knowledge, develop new skills, and motivate employees to align with changing customer needs. We are all learning as we go.

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CSR Inc.

JULY 17, 2016

While I agree with the gist of the article about ways in which technology can positively impact the call center workplace (some are common talking points for me as well), I want to focus on two in particular that inevitably come up in discussions with call center managers: gamification and coaching/feedback.

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