Managing a Customer Contact Center

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Free Online Course: Managing a Customer Contact Center provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Managing a Customer Contact Center is taught by Brad Cleveland.

Overview
  • Leverage the new developments facing contact centers to set up your organization for success. Learn how to plan your resources effectively, leverage quality metrics, and more.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you need to know before watching this course
    1. The Dynamic Contact Center Environment
    • Trends shaping today's contact centers
    • Maximize impact and value
    • Customer access strategy
    • Three driving forces in contact centers
    • Definition of contact center management
    2. Effective Resource Planning
    • Introduction to contact center planning
    • Accessibility: Service level and response time
    • Forecast the workload
    • Calculate base staff
    • The immutable laws
    • Effective scheduling
    • Long-term staffing plan
    • Realtime management
    3. Maximizing Quality and Performance
    • Principles of contact center quality
    • The contact center process
    • Quality tools and methodologies
    • Measures and objectives for the contact center
    • Measures and objectives for agents
    • Monitor and coach
    • Key technology developments
    • Enable a supporting culture
    Conclusion
    • The contact center's emerging role
    • Next steps