Articles - Employee Experience (EX)

A great employee experience (EX) is the foundation of a successful contact centre. This hub of expert insights, research, and practical strategies explores how to design a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and motivated to perform at their best. Learn how to improve communication, recognition, and wellbeing while removing barriers that create frustration or disengagement. The content also highlights how a positive employee experience directly impacts customer satisfaction, productivity, and retention, helping you build a culture where people and performance thrive together.

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Are Customers Really Ruder When They Can Hide Behind the Phone?
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Make QA That Bit Easier on Everyone
Which Games Actually Work While Agents Are Taking Live Calls?
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How to Centralize Your Data – Before Scaling AI
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The Real Reason Your Agents Are Cheating to Hit Targets
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Moving Agents Into New Office Space
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How to Nurture an AI-Positive Culture in Your Contact Centre
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How to Navigate the Path to CX AI Maturity
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Good Habits to Encourage in CX Leaders
Video Image: The Rise of Lifestyle-Centric Scheduling
The Rise of Lifestyle-Centric Scheduling
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Are You a Future-Fit Contact Centre Employer?
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Hold Onto Your New Starters… For More Than 6 Months!
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How to Help Your Team Thrive in an AI World
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5 Features of Effective Self-Service Scheduling
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How to Regain Your Agents’ Trust
Video Image: How a “Time Out” AUX Code Builds Resilience
How a “Time Out” AUX Code Builds Resilience
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Features for Successful Self-Service Scheduling
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Are You Preparing Your Agents Enough for the Future?
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How to Use Stretch Targets Well in QA
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Top Tips for Handling Bot-Initiated Calls
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The Rise of Agent-Led Scheduling
Keep Agent Knowledge Up to Date – Without Overwhelming Them
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Give Remote Agents the Career Opportunities They Deserve
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How Worcester Bosch Keep Their NPS Above 80