Podcast ¦ Get out of wrap: 197 GOOW TV – Are agents being asked to come back in to Contact Centres

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Key Takeaways

60-70% of calls now require identity checks, taking on average 44 seconds to complete.
The use of desktop automation software varies by vertical market, with insurance, outsourcing, and utilities leading the adoption.
Many contact centres are seeing a return of agents to the office, with a desire for more in-person collaboration.
Flexible work policies are becoming more common in contact centres, aiming to balance remote and in-office work.
The process of identity verification has become more complex, with over 25 different types of systems being connected.

Key Statistics

31% is the average proportion of calls requiring identity verification.
76% of calls in 2023 required ID and V, taking an average of 44 seconds.

Key Discussion Points

The impact of regulations like GDPR and consumer duty on identity verification processes.
The balance between ensuring security through ID and V and providing a seamless customer experience.
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