Call Center Training in the New Era
The COVID-19 pandemic did disrupt the old normal of grabbing coffee and rushing into the office. Today it’s more like hitting the alarm and running to your work desk to log in to take...
Tips for Onboarding New-Hires Remotely
I’m no stranger to remote work. I’ve been onboarded remotely and have onboarded remote employees before. But I have to say I’ve never been a part of onboarding someone fully remote—with my onboarding partners-in-crime...
Four Best Practices for Onboarding New Contact Center Employees
Hiring and onboarding new employees are processes that no contact center manager takes lightly, especially since high agent turnover remains a top challenge. Compounding this challenge is the fact that many new employees lack...
Executive Talk: Stacey Swim, Unum Insurance
Unum Contact Center Manager Stacey Swim has 29 years of customer service experience, spanning the Insurance and Financial Services Industries. She has spent most of that time at Unum Insurance in Portland, Maine. Stacey...
