WFM Hub
Workforce management, made simple
Workforce management, made simple,
Work out how many people you need, the service you can deliver and what it all costs, in minutes and without a spreadsheet.
Four tools are free to use now. Members get every tool in full.
Every tool here is included in your membership. Pick your question and go straight to the right one.
In this hub
- 11online WFM tools and calculators
- 4free to use, no account needed
- 15plain-English guides to WFM terms
- 25%off live WFM training for members
- 10full-version WFM tools, all included
- 9everyday WFM questions answered
- 15plain-English guides to WFM terms
- 25%off live WFM training
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Four tools are free to use right now
Try the Erlang C calculator and the basic cost and turnover calculators. No account needed.
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Every tool here is open to you. They are the same tools contact centres use to plan staffing and service every day.
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What do you need to work out today?
Pick a question and we’ll take you to the right tools.
Staffing & capacity
Service & performance
Costs & turnover
Staffing & capacity
Work out how many agents you need
Enter your contacts, handle time and service level target. The simulator shows the agents you need, with occupancy and wait times.
Tools for this
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Staffing & capacity
Get your shrinkage right
Shrinkage is the paid time your people aren’t available to take contacts. Get it wrong and every staffing number is wrong too.
Tools for this
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Staffing & capacity
Size your team for email, cases and messaging
Turn email, case, ticket and messaging volumes into the FTE you need. Built for capacity planning rather than real-time queues.
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Service & performance
See the service level your team can deliver
Enter the team you have today and see the service level, wait times and occupancy to expect.
Tools for this
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Service & performance
Plan a busy day, interval by interval
Test what happens when volume, handle time or staffing changes across the day, before it happens.
Tools for this
Learn it live
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Service & performance
Find who needs coaching, and who to recognise
Paste in your team’s results and see who sits well above or below the average, so coaching time goes where it counts.
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Costs & turnover
Work out what an employee really costs
The fully loaded cost per year, hour and minute, for budgets, business cases and outsourcing comparisons.
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Costs & turnover
Put a price on wasted call time
A few avoidable seconds on every call add up. See the cost in dollars and in full-time staff.
Tools for this
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Costs & turnover
Measure turnover and what it costs you
See your retention and attrition against contact centre benchmarks, then the cost of every person who leaves.
Tools for this
Need a refresher? Read the plain-English guides
Know which tool you need? Here they all are
Grouped by what you’re working out.
Staffing & capacity
How many people you need, and how much of their time is really available.
Service & performance
The service your team can deliver, hour by hour, and who needs coaching.
Costs & turnover
What your people and their time really cost, and what turnover costs you.
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Every term you’ll meet in this hub, explained simply with examples. Free for everyone.
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