Although workforce management is frequently overlooked in strategic planning, it is crucial to recognise the significant contributions.
Understanding the Strategic Importance of Workforce Management


Although workforce management is frequently overlooked in strategic planning, it is crucial to recognise the significant contributions.

Transport for NSW was looking for a platform that could seamlessly integrate across the entire workforce planning cycle.

The expectations of customer service experience have amplified making it important for managers to adopt new engagement techniques.

WFM systems have been revamping to cater for shifting industry standards in how contact centres are servicing their agents and this overhaul has seen many backend changes happen over a short period of time.

In a time when digital transformation is in full flight, it’s important to remember that people play an equally important role as the solutions you deploy.

If you’ve been in the contact centre space for more than a few hours, you’ve likely heard some version of the unofficial motto “Connecting the right interaction, to the right agent, at the right time.”

Many contact centres underestimate the importance of onboarding agents well and the challenges they encounter.

The ability to evaluate the effectiveness of your workforce management solution can drastically improve the performance of your contact centre.

As many countries around the world have been in lockdown, businesses that were offshoring contact centres have had to adapt quickly and find other ways to manage customer enquiries.

Turnover is a major concern in many contact centres. Between the monotonous daily routine and the work environment, many agents experience exhaustion and may choose to look elsewhere for work.