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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Typical Roles in a Call Centre – With Job Descriptions
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Top 50 Customer Service Interview Questions – with Sample Answers
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10 Ways to Attract Fresh Talent Into Your Contact Centre
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How to Setup a Call Centre from Scratch – The Checklist
Head of Contact Centre: Example Job Description
Digital Contact Director: Example Job Description
Call Centre Agent: Example Job Description
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Do You Know the True Cost of a Bad Hire in the Contact Centre?
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The 6 Steps to More Competent Agents
How to Write a Successful Recruitment Strategy
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12 Effective Strategies for Successful Call Centre Recruiting
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6 Top Tips for Maintaining Quality Recruitment Under Pressure
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How Do I Ensure a Successful Recruitment Strategy?
What is a Chief Experience Officer (CXO)?
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21 Top Tips to Improve Your Agent Onboarding
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Is Your Scheduling in Need of an Overhaul? Try These 8 Top Tips
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10 Red Flags to Watch Out for With New Hires
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Customer Services Director: Example Job Description
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20 Award-Winning Tips From the Gousto Contact Centre
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How to Make Exit Interviews Work for You
What Makes Smaller Contact Centres so Different?
Attract Gen Z Into Your Contact Centre
60 Tips for Terrific Performance
17 Things You Can Learn from the AO Contact Centre