So, you’ve decided it’s time to take your WFO solution to the cloud. That’s a smart choice—and one that puts business first rather than drain focus on IT infrastructures. But pause before you purchase because not all software offerings are created equal. There are many WFO providers marketing themselves as “cloud,” but who are not […]

Building an efficient contact center that solves a customer’s problem effectively the first time around while also keeping agents motivated is the ultimate goal of CX leaders everywhere. Success comes down to effective workforce planning – in its simplest form - ensuring enough of the right-skilled staff are in the right place at the right [...]

Part two of our Workforce Wellbeing Series, focusing on ways to improve the health of the contact center Embrace analytics to boost your workforce wellbeing strategy. Employee wellbeing is the key to providing exceptional customer experience (CX). Let's take a closer look at three reasons why you can’t afford to ignore the latest advancements in [...]

Part One of Our Workforce Wellbeing Series Focuses on Reducing Stress in the Contact Center Stress is a major barrier to success, and it is affecting everyone. Calabrio is campaigning to support improvements for people, processes, and technology to enable greater wellbeing across the contact center organizations. We feel that by prioritizing workforce wellbeing you [...]

In Gartner’s recent report “Future of Work Trends: Work Is Distributed,” analyst Helen Poitevin outlines how distributed work implies “significant degrees of flexibility in how work is organized — who is involved in what work activities; and when, where and how it is getting done.” Flexibility is so significant in this new world of distributed [...]

Ross Daniels at Calabrio looks at the recently published 2022 Agent Management Value Index Report from analyst firm Ventana Research, for insights into how to structure software selection processes – to help organizations pose the right questions to get the right answers. In its recent report, Ventana Research came to the conclusion that, “The pandemic [...]

Are you looking for more ways to increase your contact center agent appreciation? A fun way to show your agents you love them is by using the five love languages. In his 1995 book, “The Five Love Languages,” relationship guru, Gary Chapman, outlines the five ways to express and experience love. These “love languages” include [...]

Standing in the first part of a new year, there is a new chance to evolve your contact center. Our CEO, Tom Goodmanson, recently identified some of the major trends that we've seen leading into this year. I wanted to highlight a few of those trends, and show how enhancements in Business Intelligence can help [...]