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How to Train and Onboard (Work From Home) Contact Center Agents in 2021

Uniphore

How to Train and Onboard (Work From Home) Contact Center Agents in 2021. How do you shorten the learning curve in the contact center and retain more agents when 91% of agents are likely to quit in 2021? There’s no way around it: How contact centers currently train and onboard agents is completely messed up.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

After assessing how the pandemic had changed the call center in 2020 , we decided to peek over the parapet at 2021. We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Increasing Empathy.

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25 Call Center Technology Trends to Watch in 2021

Callminer

COVID-19 led to new realizations about how call centers need to operate, including a shift to remote work , system-wide stressors and important shifts in customer experience and service expectations among consumers. New Challenges for Call Centers in 2021. Keep reading to see what is on the radar for 2021.

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Top Contact Center Technology Trends in 2021

Fonolo

The pandemic disrupted many contact center trends , but not all of them. Some, like the move to cloud-based contact center technology , were hastened in the last year. Here are some of the ways call center trends around technology have changed. 3 Crucial CX Trends You Need to Know for 2021.

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COVID is Creating a Surprising Contact Centers Trend

Fonolo

Read the Full Industry Report Here: Contact Center Trends 2021. Contact Center Teams Had to be More Empathetic. The pandemic thrust contact centers on to the frontline. “Contact center agents had to up their listening and their empathy beyond what they had ever faced before.

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2021: The Year of the Contact Center

DMG Consulting

2021: The Year of the Contact Center. 2021 is off to a rocky start as countries struggle to roll out the vaccines needed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Contact centers all over the world were forced to accelerate their digital transformation the moment the lockdown hit, as the alternative was not an option.

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How to Make Your Contact Center More Resilient

Fonolo

However, we’re willing to bet that this contact center trend — resiliency — will be seen across all industries. Contact centers need to be more resilient before the next crisis. Contact centers need to be more resilient before the next crisis. Contact Center Trends 2021. Crises do occur.