Customer Enthusiast

AUGUST 10, 2015

Whenever I go on record saying, “Most employees don’t choose to deliver poor customer service; they just don’t choose to deliver exceptional customer service” (or something similar), there are always pundits who emerge from the dark recesses of the Internet to lay the blame on management for employee indifference toward customers.

Poor Customer Service 109

Poor Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Culture Books 109

Customer Enthusiast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

I was recently asked which industry sectors have the most issues with poor customer service and what could be causing this? Telecommunications (telecom, TV, internet), health plans, government offices, airlines, and insurance are the industries that consistently produce the lowest overall customer satisfaction (OSAT) scores.

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Customer Enthusiast

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

For many years, I’ve gone on record saying that the reason you and I, as customers, consistently receive predictably poor customer service is because exceptional customer service is voluntary; employees don’t have to deliver it, and most don’t. This includes both coworkers and customers.

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Call Experts

JULY 27, 2023

By leveraging the expertise of skilled customer service agents, businesses can elevate their customer service standards to new heights. When it comes to delivering exceptional customer service, businesses face numerous challenges. And high expectations from their customers.

Call Center 52

Call Center Customer Service E Commerce E-support 52

Customer Enthusiast

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

For many years, I’ve gone on record saying that the reason you and I, as customers, consistently receive predictably poor customer service is because exceptional customer service is voluntary; employees don’t have to deliver it, and most don’t. This includes both coworkers and customers.

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Exceptional Customer Service Leadership Poor Customer Service Customer Service 106

Customer Enthusiast

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Within this definition are seven elements that are key to consistently providing exceptional customer service: Voluntary: Exceptional customer service is predicated on a service provider’s willingness to take initiative and expend discretionary effort in the moment of choice.

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Customer Service Exceptional Customer Service Definition Poor Customer Service 72