ApexCX
Nov 23 9 mins, 8 secs read

First Call Resolution: How to Define, Measure, and Improve FCR

The first steps are to develop an appropriate definition, measurements and analysis of call handling in order to quantif...

ApexCX
Nov 22 3 mins, 54 secs read

Service Level Metrics is Specific to Each Contact Center

Service level is specific to each contact center: what is appropriate for one organization at 80-20 may be appropriate f...

ApexCX
Nov 22 4 mins, 21 secs read

Leadership Soft Skills: Remember Names Can Go a Long Way

People skills, or soft skills are important tools for leadership, one of them is to remember names with visual and menta...

ApexCX
Nov 22 9 mins, 53 secs read

Team Strategies for a High-Performance Contact Center

To grow a high performance customer experience contact center or team, leadership strategies for team building, teamwork...

ApexCX
Nov 22 2 mins, 50 secs read

Performance Management with SMARTER Goals that are Revisited Throughout the Year

By Peg Ayers Most organizations have year end performance evaluations, some have quarterly reviews.   Here are some...

ApexCX
Nov 17 4 mins, 37 secs read

Contact Center Costs – FCR (First Contact Resolution)

FCR (first contact resolution) measures contact center cost & performance. The higher FCR rate, the higher CSAT cust...

ApexCX
Nov 16 6 mins, 59 secs read

Hybrid Work Environment and Workforce Management (WFM) for Contact Centers

Hybrid work environment, in office, work from home, and remote work model require contact centers to create new workforc...

ApexCX
Nov 16 3 mins, 27 secs read

Hybrid Work Model May Signal the Need for New Compensation Plans at Many US Contact Centers

Hybrid work model, remote work, WFH require changes in compensation plans in contact centers or call centers in the US t...