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Learning about customer service should not be seen as an event, but rather as a process.

Bill Quiseng

You already know what customer service is, but to make it flourish, you and your team need to be reminded periodically. So, I offered people a continuous education in customer CARE. If you missed it, just follow it here: Don’t offer customer service training. Nobody raves about average.

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15 Top Customer Service Training Courses for Your Agents (Half Are Free)

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According to research conducted in 2015 by Aspect Cloud Solutions , 76% of respondents see “customer service as a ‘true test’ of how much a company values them.” ” And customer service training is vital to maintaining excellent customer relations. Image source: ALISON.

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Wow Your New Employees

Bill Quiseng

Highlight your culture by introducing your core values, describing the empowerment processes that employees can use to exceed customer expectations and offering specific stories when employees went above and beyond for your customers. Don’t bore your employees with rote customer service training.

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Customer Service May Not Be Your First Priority, and That’s Okay

ShepHyken

That’s when he dropped the “bomb” on the audience—several thousand customer care professionals, all anxiously awaiting Tony’s comments. He informed them that the customer was no longer the first priority. Culture had replaced the customer as the top priority. The focus on culture is really a focus on people.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of November 13, 2023

ShepHyken

4 Surefire Ways to Be Exceptional With Your Customer Care by Emily Reynolds Bergh (Entrepreneur) Being kind is not something you necessarily associate with the business world, but remember, at the end of the day, your clients are people, too. Consistency builds trust and confidence. All six of these ideas are valid.

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How to Build a Customer Oriented Culture From the Ground Up

Kayako

When you think about businesses that are known for providing extraordinary customer service like Zappos, Amazon or Chick-Fil-A, they share a common trait. They’re obsessed with their customers. The brands mentioned above aren’t just shaping the customer service experience for their customers.

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Customer Service Skills, Strategies, and Mindset For 2020

Michel Falcon Experience

But, for me, that’s not an authentic People-First Culture business. Often, companies only provide customer service training for their frontline employees like customer care professionals and sales team members. Customer Service Skill #3. They pay lip service to be a People-First Culture leader.

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