Whats Happening At Home: Work At-home Agents Survey

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April 2009 Survey Results

What’s Happening at Home

At Home Agent Use Not considering 6% Tested and not in use 1% Considering 35% Proven and in use 30%

Piloting 15%

Developing a pilot program 13%

Biggest Driver

Other (please specify)

Environmental initiatives

Developing pilot

26%

3%

Employee satisfaction

Better service

Cost savings

Other – largely flexibility

14%

12%

Considering, piloting, in use

46%

Please rank the following challenges to the at-home agent model.

General Managing remote agents

1 Considering, Developing

Managing remote agents

1

Selecting right people

Coaching agents virtually

New hire training

Fostering collaboration

2

3

4

5

Selecting right people

Coaching agents virtually

New hire training

3

4

5

Coaching agents virtually

Fostering collaboration

New hire training

3

4

5

2

Ongoing training

Ongoing Providing timely training communications

6

7

Fostering Providing timely collaboration communications

6

7

Piloting, In Use Managing remote agents

1

Selecting right people

2

Ongoing training

6

Providing timely communications

7

In a fully implemented program, where are agents located?

No location limitations 45%

Within a certain radius of a physical center 55%

If you currently have outsourced agents, considering moving headcount from there to at-home?

No outsourced agents

55%

Don't know

19%

No

13%

Yes

13%

What agents would you select for a pilot of an at-home program?

Use some mix of brand new and existing agents

Hire from the outside

A mix of existing high, medium and low performers

Existing high performers

24%

8%

21%

47%

Which processes are/will be different with at-home agents?

None of the above

16%

74%

Coaching

Communications

65%

Ongoing training

61%

New hire training

55%

Hiring

54%

How would you support separate processes? 34% - Hoping to learn, TBD, don’t know, etc.

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