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The transformation trap In a digital world, the contact centre is no longer the only front door. The real CX failure is happening across your whole operation and the fix can’t start with the platform. The contact centre is not the problem You upgraded your contact centre platform. Maybe you deployed new CCaaS. Possibly an AI chatbot. And contact volumes haven’t fallen. Costs haven’t moved. Agents are still overwhelmed. What went wrong? Nothing went wrong with the technology.

New research finds contact centre agent workload pressure is accelerating as AI investment becomes a top priority. The workload squeeze on UK contact centres is intensifying. In the latest 2025/6 UK Contact Centre KPI Benchmarking Insights Report, 52.6% of respondents report increased agent workload, up from 42% in 2024, a 10% rise. The report also highlights the people impact of sustained pressure: average annual agent turnover is 31.2%, up from 30.2% last year. The report,

A lot goes into running a thriving contact center, like resolving customer issues, end-of-call wrap-ups, answering customer questions, and agent training. Fortunately, technology is advancing rapidly, and artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for call centers to become more efficient and better serve customers. Zoom’s State of AI in Customer Experience (CX) 2025 report reveals that 64% of companies that are using AI for call centers enjoy a positive ROI, while 79% sa

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