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7 Customer Service Books to Help You Level Up Your Business

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Good customer service will help you level up your business. That’s because great customer service can turn even a dissatisfied customer into one of your biggest brand advocates. But customer service has become increasingly complex with more roles to play than ever. By Jeff Toister. By Mitche Graf.

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Ep 251: Maria Smith on the Science and Benefits of Goal-Setting

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Maria Smith worked as a sales leader for Fortune 500 companies across three different industries, and now she helps leaders, employees, and organizations understand the science and benefits of goal-setting. Growing up as the daughter of an immigrant parent, goal-setting has always been a way of life for Maria.

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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

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Then, we’ll look at the benefits along with examples of how to achieve your biggest goals. It encompasses a broad spectrum of activities including online courses, mentorships and even top personal development books to assist you on your journey. And how do I pursue embracing the best opportunities out there?

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Is Customer Service a Tactic or a Strategy?

Make or Break Moments

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on June 27, 2010 under Customer Moments | Be the First to Comment I get confused sometimes, more often than not, some would say, about the right word to use. Which is customer service for your business? I just realized that the word CUSTOMER isn’t anywhere on the page.

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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

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For instance, customer service, sales and human resources, while having technical aspects, are more likely to require emotional intelligence to succeed. Read the best personal development books. For hard skills, discuss specific projects or tasks where you applied your technical expertise to solve a problem or achieve a goal.

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Ep 253: Amaia Arruabarrena – Former Executive Assistant to the CEO of ezCater

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Amaia shares her fascinating story about her pursuit of becoming a doctor, finding a customer service job at ezCater on Craigslist, becoming EA to the CEO, and how her experience as a c-suite assistant prepared her for her director role.

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Expert’s Corner: Chip Bell on Unconditional Customer Service

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The parallels he draws between passionate cooking and customer service will be something you will noodle on for awhile. Patterson, of the book Take Their Breath Away: How Imaginative Service Creates Devoted Customers. Unconditional Customer Service by Chip Bell. Think of them as service condiments.