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Customer Service Training: When you’re done… you’re not done!

ShepHyken

So, I took a few minutes to talk to several people about how they were trained. I talked to a retail salesperson, a flight attendant, and a server at a restaurant. I asked them what kind of customer service training they received from the companies they worked for. The retail salesperson was sharp.

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Customer Service Training: Empowering A Service Mindset

Integrity Solutions

In the past, customer service centers were viewed as cost centers or expenses. Today, the organizations that are delivering a superior customer experience are proving just how outdated that perspective is. But great customer experiences don’t just happen.

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29 Customer Service Training and Coaching Tips

Stella Connect

Customer service coaching refers to the practice of ongoing communication between the agent and their manager to hone in on how to improve on specific skills, achieve specific goals, and develop their craft so they can handle even the most difficult customer interactions. I]f you care about customer experience.

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3 Customer Service Training Secrets You’ll Wish You’d Known 5 Years Ago

Ecrion

Too often, companies blame a loss of revenue on competitors, poor market conditions, and even failed marketing strategies when the real reason why business is down is due to a poor customer service training and standards. Be honest with yourself: How confident are you, really, with your current level of customer service?

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 4, 2021

ShepHyken

The changing tide of retail CX by Carlos Zapatero. Retail Customer Experience) Carlos Zapatero, a business development executive at SYKES, explains how the events of 2020 accelerated a shift in retail customer experience to become more flexible and consistent — and may be the new standard well past the pandemic.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 25, 2021

ShepHyken

My Comment: In this article, Nate Brown introduces us to his take on something he refers to as “mission-driven CX,” which is about companies who win over their customers’ business and hearts by embodying the core values of what’s most important to them. My Comment: Here’s a great article about customer loyalty.

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Bring the Skills of the Theatre to Your Face-to-face Customer Service Training

CSM Magazine

Hendrix Training runs an innovative, fun but also technical customer service workshop for a range of clients, including in retail, hospitality and the public sector, to boost employee confidence and lift the spirits of staff and customers. The importance of body language.