Articles - Career

A contact centre career offers a wide range of opportunities for growth, development, and leadership. This collection of expert insights, career tips, and real-life experiences explores how to progress within the industry, build valuable skills, and find satisfaction in every stage of your journey. Learn how to prepare for promotions, develop communication and management skills, and understand the pathways that lead from front-line roles to senior positions. The resources also include advice on career planning, mentoring, and building a personal brand in customer contact.

How to Define Career Paths in Your Contact Centre
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Q&A – What’s Holding Women Back in Their CX Careers?
10 Great Ideas Delivered Straight From Superdry’s Contact Centre
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What I’ve Learned – Driving Career Progression
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12 PAWesome Ideas From the ManyPets Contact Centre
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How to Embrace Serendipity
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What I’ve Learned From Running a Contact Centre – Be a Knowledge Sponge
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The Top 50 Words to Describe Yourself on Your CV in 2025
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Interview Question: Do You Have Experience Working Towards Targets and KPIs
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Call Centre Manager Interview Presentation
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10 Career Progression Opportunities to Offer Your Team
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Top 10 Customer Service Team Leader Interview Questions – With Examples
Customer Service Interview Questions
Do You Know How to Make a Great First Impression?
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Involve Agents in Operations and Strategy
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How to Make Exit Interviews Work for You
9 Ways to Deal With Underperformers – Without Neglecting Rising Stars
5 Effective Training Exercises for Your Contact Centre
Top 10 Ways to Show Agents They’re Appreciated
Contact Centres Provide New Career Path for the Deaf
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Top 10 Smart Call Centre Goals
Get Off My Desk! Is Someone Vying for Your Job?
4 Classic Customer Service Interview Questions – With Answers
The 4 Skills You Can’t Teach – But Call Centre Staff Need