Key Performance Indicators – Keeping Score In the Contact Center
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and contact centres go together like fish and chips. When contact centre platforms were developed, agents’ performance started being measured by technologies, such as reporting, BI and analytics, that generates a blizzard of statistics. With this KPI data, contact centre managers can track almost every aspect of an agent’s working life […]
Competitive Piano Playing – The Secret Of Agent Engagement
Staff turnover and absenteeism A Contact Babel report stated that average levels of staff turnover in the US were 29%. Meanwhile, Carolyn Blunt of Amber Real Results consultancy mentioned that average absenteeism in the UK was 11%. Imagine a 200-seat contact centre. 58 agents will leave each year, while 22 agents will be on the […]
EVERY CLOUD CONTACT CENTRE HAS A SILVER LINING
Cloud contact centres win the race to migrate Earlier this year, many businesses, including contact centres, moved their staff home in a matter of weeks. Without Covid 19, most organizations would have taken years to achieve this. By the 22nd April 2020, “Call Centre Helper Magazine” reported that 73% of UK contact centres had more […]
