| Call Center Agent Retention Strategies: Fighting
Agent Turnover On-site presentation only. Please call (708) 246-0320 for details  |
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Overview
By participating in this two day call center training course you will develop awareness, competence and support for improved retention throughout your organization. Agent turnover is a silent killer of call center productivity-yet it's a solvable problem. Learn new ways to actively engage agents on all levels and build a culture of retention with long-term payoffs.
Attend this one-of-a-kind training course and learn how to:
- Identify why your agents join, stay and leave
- Use key metrics that will help build internal allies in your fight against turnover
- Drive retention with goals and accountabilities for all leaders, including first-line supervisors
- Calculate the business and financial costs of losing talented agents and quantify the value of keeping them
- Assess the strengths and weaknesses of your organization's current retention strategies
- Develop retention strategies that go beyond pay, benefits and recognition programs to create a culture of competency and commitment
- Build concrete plans that can be immediately implemented in your organization
Topics covered include:
- Developing a new model to create a high-retention organization
- True financial costs and consequences of turnover
- Why people leave: job, organizational and leadership issues
- Communicating urgency to your organization and recruiting support and accountability for your efforts
- How to knock down barriers to achieve agent engagement and boost productivity
- Exploring the critical competencies supervisors must possess to retain valued agents and how you can develop them in your leaders
- Encouraging agent engagement and team involvement
- How to prioritize your strategies and develop a "Retention Roadmap" with a clear execution plan
Who Should Attend
Call Center Agent Retention Strategies training course is ideal for managers,
HR managers, directors and professionals who want to attract, motivate and
retain top-performing employees.
Agenda
Course Introduction
- Defining "the best and the brightest"
- HR's Role in Employee Retention
- Putting Retention Into Context: The Talent Management Equation
- Knowledge Assessment: Identifying Your Current Approach to Retention
- A New Model For Developing High Retention Organizations
- Why Conventional Retention Strategies Don't Work
The Urgent Need for Retention
- Recognize the Trends That Indicate a Looming "Retention Crisis"
- Calculate the Cost of Agent Turnover in Your Organization
- Distinguish the Key Differences Between the Reasons People Join Organizations and the Reasons People Leave
- Develop a Plan for Communicating the Urgent Need for Retention to the Leaders of Your Organization
- Examine the Long-Term Benefits of Retaining Top Talent
- Discover the Risks and Opportunities That Contribute to the "Zone of Retention"
Moving from Turnover to Retention
- Set a Goal for Reducing Turnover and Enlist Your Organizational Leadership in Achieving That Goal
- Identify and Address the Organizational Issues That Contribute to Turnover in Your Organization
- Benchmark Best Practices for Addressing the Job Issues That Contribute to Turnover
- Examine How to Strengthen Your Existing Leadership Initiatives Toward Improved Retention
- Recognize the Competencies Leaders Must Demonstrate to Retain Talent
Moving to Retention and Engagement
- Identify the Barriers That Prevent an Organization from Achieving High Retention and Engagement
- Consider Goals for Increasing Engagement in the Organization and Enlist Your Leadership in Achieving That Goal
- Examine the Ten Leadership Competencies That Contribute to Retention and Engagement
- Determine How to Incorporate Leadership Retention-Engagement Competencies as Part of a Leadership Initiative
- Educate and Involve Team Members in Organizational Retention Strategies
- Practice Engaging in a Peer-to-Peer Retention Conversation
Application
- Retention and Engagement Strategies and Tactics
- Integrate the Communication Plan Messages You Have Been Developing
- Develop a Retention-Engagement Plan and
- Communicate Your Retention Strategy in a Way That Motivates Your Organizational Leadership to Support It
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Cancellation Policy. Registrants may cancel up to fourteen days in advance of the seminar start date for a full refund, less administrative fees of $500. Or, you may transfer your registration to another member of your company at no additional charge. Registrants canceling within fourteen days of the seminar will receive credit, less administrative fees of $500, toward any other Resource Center seminar.
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