A computer-implemented method for automating calls from a call center to a lead comprises determining, with at least one processor, a number of contact attempts based at least partially on at least one rule, determining, with at least one processor, a cadence of the number of contact attempts based at least partially on a predictive model, initiating a plurality of contact attempts based at least partially on the cadence, and ending the plurality of contact attempts in response to at least one of the following: the number of contact attempts has been met, a contact attempt is successful, the lead opted out, the lead scheduled a future contact attempt, or any combination thereof. A system and computer program product are also provided.