Articles - Management Strategies

Strong management strategies are essential for running a successful contact centre. This hub of expert guidance, case studies, and leadership insights explores how to create clear plans, make better decisions, and inspire your teams to perform at their best. Discover proven approaches to goal setting, communication, coaching, and change management that turn strategy into everyday action. You’ll also find examples of how different management styles influence culture, motivation, and long-term results, helping you develop a leadership approach that fits your people and your organisation.

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How to Design a Call Centre Training Programme
Call and Contact Centre Questions: How Many Agents Can One Team Leader Effectively Supervise?
Answers: How Many Agents Can One Team Leader Effectively Supervise?
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Answers: Incentivised Training to Promote Retention?
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How to get Promoted
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How Do I Train My Team With a Budget?
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Creative Ideas to Improve the Call Centre
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Warm up to Cold Calling – 3 Strategies for Success
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What Sort of Manager Are You?
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10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting Recruitment
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Answers: How Do You Record Calls Transferred From Other Departments?
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Coaching in the Call Centre
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Do You Give Agents Paid Time to Log On?
Do You Give Agents Paid Time to Log On?
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How Do I Inspire My Team?
Special Report – call centres in the Philippines
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A Complaining Customer is Your Most Important Customer
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How Do I – Manage People Through the Credit Crunch?
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How Do I – Make Somebody Redundant?
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5 Questions Every Call Centre Manager Needs to Ask Themselves
How one call centre keeps staff motivated during the summer months
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Handling Customer Complaints – Why You Need to Say Sorry
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Phrases a Call Centre Manager SHOULD Use
The Five Phrases a Call Centre Manager SHOULD Use
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Are Your Agents Fresh and Focused for Each Call?
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Five Phrases a Call Centre Manager Should Never Use
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How Do I – Manage Negativity to Change?