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Title | Category: Hiring, Training & Retention |
ID | 3273 |
Date | December 5, 2024 |
Title | ‘Training on the Fly’ Might Be the Secret Weapon Your Agents Need |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/training-on-the-fly-might-be-the-secret-weapon-your-agents-need/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Traditional contact center training often focuses on preparing agents for their first day on the job, but what about day 101—or day 1,001? This is why successful contact centers don’t just train—they cultivate continuous learning. |
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ID | 3264 |
Date | November 12, 2024 |
Title | How Agent Stress Can Tank Your Customer Service Scores |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-agent-stress-can-tank-your-customer-service-scores/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Stress among agents isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a silent performance killer. Studies show that agent stress levels directly impact customer experience (CX) scores, leaving many organizations wondering why their customer satisfaction rates aren’t hitting the mark. |
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ID | 3257 |
Date | November 4, 2024 |
Title | The Training Mirage: Why More Training Doesn’t Equal More Skilled Agents |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-training-mirage-why-more-training-doesnt-equal-more-skilled-agents/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | This “training mirage”—when too much training actually hinders agent performance—often creates a false sense of preparedness, leaving employees overwhelmed rather than empowered. |
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ID | 3244 |
Date | October 15, 2024 |
Title | Using Training Analytics to Improve Agent Retention |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/using-analytics-to-improve-agent-retention/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Agent retention is a critical challenge in customer service and support. As the workplace becomes more data-driven, advanced analytics is emerging as a key tool in understanding and improving agent retention. |
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ID | 3240 |
Date | October 7, 2024 |
Title | Why Agents Graduate Training with Missing Skills |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/why-agents-graduate-training-with-missing-skills/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | In a field where customer interactions often define the brand, underprepared agents on the front lines can lead to poor customer experiences, reduced productivity, and costly turnover. So, why do agents graduate from training programs with missing skills? |
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ID | 3237 |
Date | September 25, 2024 |
Title | How Can You Personalize Training So Agents Focus on Content That They Don’t Know? |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-can-you-personalize-training-so-agents-focus-on-content-that-they-dont-know/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Too often, training programs are broad, treating every agent the same and wasting precious time reviewing content that some agents already know. What if you could tailor the training process to focus specifically on the skills each agent lacks? |
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ID | 3210 |
Date | September 16, 2024 |
Title | Get More Out of Your Contact Center Investment Through Better Training |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/how-to-get-more-out-of-your-contact-center-through-better-training/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Your agents are the frontline of customer interaction, and how well they perform directly impacts your company’s performance. But achieving high performance in your contact center isn't just about hiring the right people—it’s about equipping them with the right training. |
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ID | 3206 |
Date | September 9, 2024 |
Title | The Hidden Costs of Too Much Classroom Training in Contact Centers |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-too-much-classroom-training-in-contact-centers/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | Training is vital for the success of any contact center, ensuring that agents are well-equipped to handle a wide variety of customer interactions. But when it comes to classroom training, there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. |
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ID | 3200 |
Date | September 3, 2024 |
Title | Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning in Your Contact Center |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/creating-a-culture-of-continuous-learning-in-your-contact-center/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | To keep pace with shifting customer expectations to emerging technologies, organizations must foster a culture of continuous learning within their contact centers. This not only helps agents stay updated with the latest industry trends but also empowers them to deliver exceptional customer experiences. |
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ID | 3192 |
Date | August 19, 2024 |
Title | Can Training on the Fly Enhance Agent Performance? |
Url | https://www.vistio.io/blog/can-training-on-the-fly-enhance-agent-performance/ |
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Author | Jeff Vahrenwald |
Summary | The demands of modern customer service require agents to be agile, responsive, and continuously updated with the latest information—something that traditional training methods struggle to provide. This is where microlearning—or "training on the fly"—can fill in the gaps. |
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