WEEKEND LINK ROUNDUP | How Call Centers Hire for CX Excellence

Luis Anthony Oliveros Published on June 23, 2023

Open Access BPO Link Roundup How Call Centers Hire for CX Excellence

  • Recruitment 101:
    Attracting High-Performing Call Center Agents

    Call center leaders want only the best talents for their team, but the best talents are also looking for the best experiences from their prospective workplace.

    But who are these high-performing call center agents? And what can you do to ensure your call center partner can attract them to give your consumers exceptional customers experience?

  • Creative Recruitment Strategies:
    Find Customer-Delightful Call Center Agents

    Hiring exceptional contact center agents is crucial for delivering excellent customer service and maintaining high productivity levels.

    Traditional recruitment methods may not always yield the desired results, making it essential for contact center recruiting teams to employ creative strategies to attract top talent.

  • The Power of Inclusion:
    How Inclusive Hiring Helps Multilingual Call Centers Build Customer Relationships

    By removing barriers and biases in the hiring process, companies can tap into a wider talent pool and ensure that all individuals have a fair chance to compete for job opportunities.

    Inclusive hiring boosts recruitment numbers and allows companies and their call center partners the freedom to select only the best and most coachable candidates for any outsourced job.

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  • How to Hire Great Technical Support Agents

    Tech support agents play the role of digital first responders, saving the day when users encounter tricky technical problems on the device or software they re using.

    Given the critical value IT support brings, brands and their outsourcing partners take extra care when hiring tech support agents. Provide excellent customer experience and improve customer relationships by taking these competencies into account.

  • Why Shaping the Call Center Experience Should Be Among Your Priorities

    How often do you ask your team how they’re doing? Aside from the typical stress that call center agents face, how difficult is it for them to execute their tasks? Have you ever asked them how they feel about the company?

    Enhancing the employee experience should be a priority because, after all, improving the quality of work life in your call center elevates the customer experience.

  • How Employee Dissatisfaction is the Bane of Customer Experience

    Exceptional customer experience plays a vital role in fostering customer satisfaction, loyalty, and ultimately, the success of a business. However, one critical factor that’s often overlooked is the well-being and morale of the customer support staff themselves.

    Let’s delve into the impact staff dissatisfaction has on customer relationships and explore strategies to cultivate a positive support culture that benefits both employees and customers alike.

  • How Open Access BPO Hires Stellar Customer Service Representatives

    Building an expert team of customer service representatives can be challenging for any call center recruiter. Yes, you’ll get plenty of applicants, but finding the right people won’t be as easy, especially for programs requiring specific skills, experiences, and cultural proficiencies.

    We developed robust recruitment strategies to overcome these challenges and find the most qualified customer service representatives. Here are some of Open Access BPO’s recruitment best practices.

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Luis is a social media drifter and writer for Open Access, where he covers the outsourcing industry. In previous chapters of his career, he worked as a customer experience specialist, tech reporter, tour guide, graphic artist, and book illustrator.
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How do you measure an outsourcing partnerโ€™s true stability? Look beyond the SLA. Real commitment means sustained, need-driven investment in the community, not one-off gestures.

#OpenAccess recently partnered with Foundation of Balay Pasilungan, a non-profit oragnization in Davao, to provide essential donations and volunteer support for disadvantaged children.

This builds on our annual commitment to community impact through initiatives such as school-building, animal shelter support, and tree-planting.

Read more about our team's volunteer experience here:
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Open Access BPO 14 days ago
๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—œ, ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑโ€‘๐—ผ๐—ป.

#Outsourcing partners are now the bridge between innovation and resilience, helping businesses thrive in uncertain times.

๐Ÿ’ก Discover how strategic outsourcing transforms these roadblocks into growth opportunities: https://buff.ly/LfisKAl

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#Startups grow fast, but scaling #CustomerExperience often lags behind.

#AIโ€‘powered CX #outsourcing helps founders and teams keep pace by combining #automation for routine tasks with human expertise for complex interactions.

The result? Faster resolutions, leaner operations, and a support model that flexes with demand.

If you're building a business that's ready to scale smarter, this is worth a read!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover how AIโ€‘powered CX outsourcing helps startups grow without the usual growing pains: https://buff.ly/dGWZu9q

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Open Access BPO 46 days ago
๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—™๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป | https://buff.ly/jg8HvYF

Open Access recently partnered with the Foundation of Balay Pasilungan Inc. in #Davao for a community outreach initiative that brought together our employees to support children through donations and meaningful engagement.

On June 4, Team #OpenAccess Davao team donated milk and clothing and spent time with the children through games and interactive activities, creating moments of connection, encouragement, and joy.

We're grateful for the opportunity to work alongside organizations like the Foundation of Balay Pasilungan, whose dedication to supporting vulnerable children continues to make a lasting difference in the community.

๐˜š๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ: https://www.openaccessbpo.com/blog/open-access-balay-pasilungan-outreach/

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#CommunityImpact #givingback
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Open Access BPO 84 days ago
Inclusive corporate cultures aren't built by accident, they are cultivated through continuous dialogue.

We recently brought our global teams together (both onsite at our Makati headquarters and virtually across our Davao, Taipei, and Las Vegas offices) for a dedicated Pride Talk focused on championing allyship and open communication in the workplace.

Led by Psychologist Riyan Portuguez, ๐˜ฝ๐™š๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™—๐™ค๐™ฌ: ๐˜พ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™Ž๐™–๐™›๐™š ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™–๐™˜๐™š๐™จ ๐™๐™๐™ง๐™ค๐™ช๐™œ๐™ ๐˜ผ๐™ก๐™ก๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™๐™ž๐™ฅ focused on actionable frameworks to strengthen our culture of openness.

By engaging our cross-border teams in these crucial conversations, we improve workplace collaboration and ensure that every member of Team Open Access feels empowered to contribute authentically.

Cultivating an environment of safety and equality remains one of our highest priorities as a global organization.

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Sharing a simple, but meaningful, #PrideMonth message from Open Access Vice President, Joy Sebastian as we continue the celebration with our wider community.

Pride is about belonging, respect, and creating a workplace where everyone feels seen, valued, and supported living their authentic truths. This week is a reminder that inclusion is something we build together, every day, through understanding, openness, and genuine connection.

At #OpenAccess, we stand with our #LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitment to a culture where everyone can show up as their full selves at work and beyond.

Happy Pride!

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