Desk-bound comic character Dilbert would probably relate to the legions of headset-wearing operators who worked in the typical Bank of America call center back in 2009. They labored in row upon row of low-walled cubes, fielding calls from customers who were often demanding, sometimes angry, occasionally rude. Burnout and turnover were high and productivity often lagged - and company executives couldn't figure out what was wrong.
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