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3 Proven Ways Call Centers Can Better Streamline Operations

Chart Your Course

Customer Service is Important to Call Centers. These days, businesses have more options than ever before to customize the live support experience — and technology is playing an increasingly vital role in keeping customers satisfied. Cost savings are integral to the business model of most call centers.

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Being Able To “Outsmart” Technology Is Important To Workers

The Horizons Tracker

A few years ago Adecco asked workers how they felt about the introduction of AI-based technology into the workplace, and the overwhelming majority felt optimistic, saying that they thought it would make their lives better. Workers shouldn’t have to feel they have to compete with robots and outsmart them to still be valued at work.

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Collective Voice Helps Ensure That AI Is Deployed Properly At Work

The Horizons Tracker

In a recent article , I looked at the often nefarious use of technology to spy on employees, including those working on-site as well as remotely. Protecting privacy “Legal rights are crucial to make sure workers have a say in how technologies are used in the workplace,” the researchers explain.

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3 Cost-Effective Strategies for a Modern Online Business

Strategy Driven

Embracing and utilizing new and emerging technologies is always a viable and trusted method of engaging with the public and taking your business into an optimal configuration that both clients and employees alike will expect. Call center operators. Call Center Operators. Live chat systems.

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Can Remote Work Feel Like Prison?

The Horizons Tracker

They cite the example of Teleperformance, a prominent call center company, which employs extensive digital monitoring of its remote workers. In the context of employee monitoring, the researcher argues that monitoring practices can significantly restrict individuals’ freedom.

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Research Shows That AI Isn’t Always Better Than Humans

The Horizons Tracker

While it’s increasingly acknowledged that AI-based technologies will largely work alongside and augment the work of humans rather than replace them, the media continues to push the narrative of a battle between man and machine. Often this narrative presents the battle as one that humans cannot possibly win.

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Microsoft’s “Productivity Score” feature enables workplace surveillance

HR Digest

Practices we know from software development (and factories and call centers) are expanded to all white-collar work.”. Microsoft let out a statement saying that: “Productivity score is an opt-in experience that gives IT administrators insights about technology and infrastructure usage.