Articles - Recruitment and HR

Recruitment and HR play a crucial role in building strong, successful contact centre teams. This content collection brings together expert guidance, resources, and case studies on how to attract, hire, and retain the right talent while creating a positive employee experience. Learn how to write effective job adverts, refine your onboarding process, and strengthen long-term engagement through fair policies and strong leadership. You will also find advice on diversity, wellbeing, and performance management to help your HR strategy support both people and business goals.

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Are Your Job Ads Holding Back Your Contact Centre Recruitment?
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Recruiting and Keeping the Best Call Centre Agents
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10 Ways to Reduce New Employee Attrition
How Do I… Recruit the Best Agents?
Recruiting for the long term…
Why Is It Getting Harder to Recruit Good Contact Centre People?
Progression in a Contact Centre
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Does Your Contact Centre Need a “Colleague Experience Manager”?
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How Do I Analyse CVs to Best Effect?
Ten Probing Interview Questions
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Recruiting According to Attitude – What to Look for From Potential Trainees
How to Recruit the Right Call Centre Agent
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How to overcome the divide between temporary and permanent staff
The Three Forecasting Timelines Used in Contact Centres
36 Ways to Improve Call Quality Monitoring
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What’s Really Stopping Your Talent From Blooming?
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35 More Tips to Improve your Contact Centre Strategy
A Career In Call Centres
7 tips for employing agency workers
Top Customer Service Strategies – No.1 Recruit and Train the Right People
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What I’ve Learned From Running a Contact Centre – Grass-Root Progression
Call Centre Recruitment Tips
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Is Age Little More Than a Number?