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Boost Your Flexible Workforce in These 5 Steps: Preparing Your Contact Center for the Gig Economy

Laura Krajewski January 10, 2022 For nearly two years, companies have had to meet the flexible needs of their employees. Remote work is here to stay for many industries, but even more so, the future is a flexible workforce. In order to retain top talent, employers must be ahead of the curve to meet new … Continue reading Boost Your Flexible Workforce in These 5 Steps: Preparing Your Contact Center for the Gig Economy

Is Your Virtual Call Center Working? Measure the Right Metrics to Keep your Virtual Call Center Productive

Laura Krajewski December 16, 2021 According to Gallup, only 36% of U.S. employees are actively engaged in their work and workplace this year. That leaves a lot of employees who are disengaged and likely to give you their minimum required effort. In addition, that leaves many who will leave if a slightly better job comes … Continue reading Is Your Virtual Call Center Working? Measure the Right Metrics to Keep your Virtual Call Center Productive

Attribution Accelerator Day 4: Recency, Creative Take Center Stage

Attribution Accelerator Day 4: Recency, Creative Take Center Stage by Tony Jarvis , Op-Ed Contributor, November 19, 2021 The Advertising Research Foundation’s (ARF) and Sequent Partners’ four-day “Attribution & Analytics Accelerator” conference wrapped up Thursday reminding attendees about three important principles: The relative importance of creative versus media.  The need for media agencies to embrace … Continue reading Attribution Accelerator Day 4: Recency, Creative Take Center Stage

How to Run a Highly Effective Contact Center (Start Today)

Laura Krajewski October 10, 2021 If your contact center is filled with tired, stressed, irritable employees, your customers will notice. According to Gallup’s State of the American Workplace report, engaged employees are more likely to improve customer relationships, increasing sales by 20%. This statistic supports the popular truth: happy employees make for happy customers. So, … Continue reading How to Run a Highly Effective Contact Center (Start Today)

4 Employee Training Templates for a Powerful Contact Center

Laura Krajewski October 4, 2021 As a manager, your executive team is consistently pushing you to keep employees engaged, reduce turnover, increase profitability and efficiency. I understand. Your task list is long and overwhelming. Where do you start? We’ve compiled four employee training templates to give you practical strategies to increase learning and training in … Continue reading 4 Employee Training Templates for a Powerful Contact Center

An Employee Onboarding Checklist for Your Call Center Agent’s First 30 Days

Laura Krajewski September 10, 2021 Jobvite’s annual Job Seeker Nation survey found that 34% of employees have left a job in the first 90 days at some point in their careers. Contact center attrition is painful as it is. But to lose a new hire 3 months in, you’re left looking for a replacement way … Continue reading An Employee Onboarding Checklist for Your Call Center Agent’s First 30 Days

Asking the Right Questions: 5 Questions to Use in Your Next Call Center Interview

Laura Krajewski September 5, 2021 As a hiring manager, there’s a lot riding on your ability to have a productive interview and find the right agents and supervisors for your call center. If taken too lightly, interviews can end up being a formality that wastes time and doesn’t help you find the right person for … Continue reading Asking the Right Questions: 5 Questions to Use in Your Next Call Center Interview

The 4 Call Center Dashboard Metrics Your Executive Team Needs to See

Laura Krajewski September 2, 2021 Transparency is key when you’re managing a successful team. When organizations practice transparency with their employees, they see greater success in several areas. They have increased employee engagement, a stronger company culture, and foster a comfort that empowers employees to communicate freely. A lot of data is coming in and … Continue reading The 4 Call Center Dashboard Metrics Your Executive Team Needs to See