The fake laugh, the eleven-second break, and the gesture at the ceiling after the call ends. Seven signs you really work in a call centre.
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2026 Australian Contact Centre Best Practice Report
The 2026 Contact Centre Best Practice Report: AI automation and self-service, observability, attrition, team leaders, rankings and salaries.Read article »
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Latest Glossary Terms
Next Issue Avoidance
Next Issue Avoidance is resolving a customer's likely next problem during their current contact, to prevent a repeat contact.Read More »
Offshoring
Call centre offshoring is moving customer service or back-office work to a distant, lower-cost country for the labour saving.Read More »
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