Average Handling Time is not an Agent Target in 41% of Contact Centres

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Written by Megan Jones

As evident in our poll, it appears that targeting agents on Average Handling Time (AHT) is becoming less popular in the industry, with less than 60% of contact centres now doing so.

Poll – “Do you have AHT as an agent target?” – answers

No – 41%
Yes – 59%

Source: Call Centre Helper webinar poll – Webinar: 20 Tips for Improving Average Handling Time     Sample size – 170     Date – January 2015

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Megan Jones

Megan is Editor at Call Centre Helper. She first started working for Call Centre Helper in 2013 and has held a number of roles - News Editor, Features Editor and now Editor.

She has visited a large number of award winning contact centres such as Tesco, Lego, BT and AA. She is well respected in the industry.

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