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North America’s Must-Attend Customer Service Strategy Meeting Hits NYC

CSM Magazine

The customer service department is too often referred to as “just a cost center”. As experience overtakes price and product as a key brand differentiator, customer service is being recognized as the face of, and driver for, organization-wide strategy. The board includes: EVP, Global Customer Care, Mastercard.

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5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizes Customer Service

CSM Magazine

Here are five ways AI harnesses the power to revolutionize the customer experience: Delivers proactive customer experiences. As organizations accumulate more data on customers, predictive accuracy will increase and deliver proactive customer service that anticipates and acts prior to an issue arising.

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What’s Your Signature? The Importance of Defining Brand Moments

Michelli Experience

I am delighted to have known Ed for years and am honored (beyond words) that he listed me as a member of his trusted personal board of directors in a recent article for Hotels Magazine. This week Ed Mady is being recognized as Hotelier of the World by Hotels Magazine at an awards ceremony at The Lotte New York Palace.

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How to Handle Difficult Customers Using Verbal Aikido

Myra Golden

Myra Golden Customer Service Training Highlight. Verbal Aikido: A non-agressive, highly effective strategy for handling difficult customers. Thanks to the Internet and social media, customers are more savvy now than ever before. This means the customer service professional must develop a response plan.

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How to Handle Difficult Customers Using Verbal Aikido

Myra Golden

Myra Golden Customer Service Training Highlight. Verbal Aikido: A non-agressive, highly effective strategy for handling difficult customers. Thanks to the Internet and social media, customers are more savvy now than ever before. This means the customer service professional must develop a response plan.

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Not Hand Size – Heart Size: The Art of Engagement and Loyalty

Michelli Experience

After all, they are the perennial winner of Fortune magazines “Best Companies to Work For” List…. As for the innovative, vital, and soulful culture at Acuity, I will let you read Fortune magazine to learn more about that and how Acuity was chosen the 2nd best workplace in the nation. I suspect you probably have Google on your list.

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Here’s How to Respond to the Customer Who Asks to Speak to Your Supervisor

Myra Golden

Although this sounds like a good thing, the net result is an increase in stress for customer service professionals. According to Newsweek magazine, the stress level of customer service representatives is comparable to that of air-traffic controllers and police officers. Meaning they will be more difficult.