Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 25, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on August 25, 2010 under Telephone Moments | 2 Comments to Read Often our first interaction with our customer is over the phone. Get Human is a website that offers a listing of companies and their customer service numbers and the shortcut secrets to help you connect with a real person.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 29, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Nicole talks about the art of delegation, building a support system, being a mompreneur, and unlocking your productivity potential. So excited to hear Nicole’s story and chat with her today about a little bit about delegation and unlocking productivity potential.

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Success

MARCH 24, 2022

Pick up the phone, knock on the door, reach out to those people, and go for what you want. Objections: They read you a laundry list of what’s wrong: why the competition is better, your product is too expensive and your customer service is lousy. Let the other person finish their train of thought. Did I hear back?

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FEBRUARY 6, 2013

The fast paced world of Twitter, Facebook, and Yelp combined with the technological advances of smart phones, interactive websites, and emails enable millions of users to make better informed decisions than ever before possible. Understand the product or service and has a thorough working knowledge of the components.

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MARCH 19, 2013

Since 2007, Walmart department and discount stores repeatedly have been labeled with the dubious distinction of having the “worst customer service in America.” Yet, shoppers can be a forgiving lot if customer service personnel are at the job and eager to please, but that doesn’t seem to happen much at Walmart.

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OCTOBER 9, 2012

Shopping for products and services are no longer defined by the hours between 9:00 a.m. The Internet provides convenient and easy access to product information 24 hours a day. Regardless of how customers choose their shopping venues, outstanding customer service still sets organizations apart from their competition.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Gone are the days when filing, phone skills, and semi-legible shorthand were key requirements for an admin job. The “Traditional” Role of the Administrative Professional Has Shifted In the past, admins have been responsible for things like customer service, accounting, and data entry.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Call one of your children on the phone. Doing any of these things will not only make your workouts more productive, but they will also be more fun. Robin Sharma , leadership expert and author of The Everyday Hero Manifesto: Activate Your Positivity, Maximize Your Productivity, Serve The World. Increase productivity.

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JANUARY 25, 2012

Most customers who feel they have been the recipients of poor customer service will never vocalize their feelings to a particular organization. So what are some of the more obvious signs of poor customer service that silently drive customers away? Floor personnel are talking on their cell phones.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Amazon.com’s newest customer service facility opened on Friday with a fanfare of speeches and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new 70,000 square-foot center in Kinetic Park, West Virginia was described as a “perfect fit” by Vice President of Amazon customer service Tom Weiland.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 27, 2017

Basically, the do / build method means that you block time for ‘doing’ tasks, such as answering emails, attending meetings or writing reports, and you block time for ‘building’ tasks such as training, brainstorming, networking or strategic thinking. Every day your boss should have time for doing and time for building.

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AUGUST 3, 2011

The best customer service representatives focus on people. For anyone considering a career in customer service, one must initially be able to handle stress, handle pressure, maintain friendly interactions with customers, and follow through on tasks. The best customer service representatives are team players.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Customers are definitely interested in low competitive prices, but if you’re a small to medium company, there’s going to be a problem competing with the large companies, so the focus is going to have to fall on customer service if you’re going to survive. Generic email messages do not inspire customer loyalty.

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Allwork

MAY 22, 2023

Implement strategic habit work models to enhance productivity and teamwork within your organization. And that’s across pretty much the entire spectrum of products in the flexible workspace industry. What you’ll learn Explore the surge of flexible workspaces as a response to post-pandemic workstyle changes.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 28, 2010

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 29, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Please enter your real name, not your company, product or services name.

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JUNE 5, 2012

It’s not that we need surveys to show which organizations step out of the box to ensure a concierge level of excellence so coveted by consumers; organizations like Zappos, Amazon, and Nordstrom essentially offer everyone “fantastic” service. In 2011, over 72.6 In 2011, over 72.6 Clearly state F.A.Q.’s

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MAY 14, 2012

Zappos has worked hard to develop their culture resulting in a high percentage of return customers; a much more lucrative business model than having to find new clients. Remember most customers won’t tell a company what went wrong; they just leave and go on to your competition. photo by: HiMY SYeD / photopia.

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MAY 27, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. The software is able to predict how interested a customer is in one’s product and when to stop, within a minute if a customer is getting angry; the computer will then suggest the representative end the call.

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JUNE 25, 2012

No matter how quickly technology continues to dazzle us with innovative ways to contact our customers, understand new products, or strive to make purchasing convenient and quick, satisfied customers and our future relationships with them are what keeps our businesses growing. Can you think win-win ? photo by: Wootang01.

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DECEMBER 20, 2010

Every business is bound to have unhappy customers; there’s always some variable that can go wrong despite all safeguards to make things perfect. Great customer service extends beyond answering the phone after two rings, beyond the twitter and Facebook entries, and even beyond the gentle ego stroking of an already angry customer.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk 5 tips for Sourcing Employee Training for Small Businesses by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 09, 2009 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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JUNE 30, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Remember train, train, train. Offer role-playing, mentoring and carefully select those employees who can resolve, address and deal with customers in a positive manner. At a local.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 28, 2023

into their existing products and likely will continue. This is a full-day interactive virtual training program designed to help non-project managers understand the methodology to lead projects from concept to completion. Sometimes it looks a little weird, but usually it’s pretty good. It’s probably the most well-known A.I.

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APRIL 5, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. And to accompany the super-sized quantities, the company offers and delivers unmatched customer service. And so the rewards of exceptional customer service continues to push another business to the top.

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MARCH 22, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. B&H says it uses this advantage to let manufacturers show their “newest and hottest products to customers and staff.&# Possibly Related Posts: L.L.Bean ranks #1 in customer service L.L.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 9, 2010

They have created a company that puts the specific needs of their customers first. I was especially intrigued by what the article refers to it as their Secret Sauce.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

I was reading the posts over at Small Business Trends (something I highly recommend you do) and ran across an article by Barry Moltz entitled the 10 Customer Service Trends of 2010. She’d read that this newest generation was taking on traits of their grandparents; embracing the homemade handicrafts.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 27, 2017

Basically, the do / build method means that you block time for ‘doing’ tasks, such as answering emails, attending meetings or writing reports, and you block time for ‘building’ tasks such as training, brainstorming, networking or strategic thinking. Every day your boss should have time for doing and time for building.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 28, 2010

HYSTERICAL LAUGHTER. “I always love to hear how people respond to our product. I’ve been in sales a long time and this is a very different product for me to sell.&# “So do you think this is a product you’d be interested in?&# A sensitive product. I said “okaaaaaay.&# HYSTERICAL LAUGHTER.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 21, 2009

I always find it interesting that most website content focuses on the company; their history, their products and their services. The purpose of your website should be to get the reader to take a predetermined action: pick up the phone, send you an email or fill out a contact form.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 19, 2015

Recent research has shown that multitasking is actually worse for productivity than if you were high! Productivity goes down 40%. Research conducted at Stanford University found that multitasking is less productive than doing a single thing at a time. Yep – it actually lowers your IQ. Lowers your IQ. Takes notes, if needed.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 20, 2010

It is also true with our customers. If we put them first in all we do – the customer service experience improves. Word circulates that your business is the customer-friendly business. I’l created a little booklet that offers 105 ways to put customers first.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2009

One person was behind the desk, I was no more than five feet away and talking to her when she picked up the phone and called a vendor, totally ignoring my presence. Yet, a phone call appeared to be more important than engaging me in even trivial conversation. Lesson Learned: One way to create sales is to get people into the store.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 24, 2015

90% of American adults own a cell phone. (64% 67% of cell owners find themselves checking their phone for messages, alerts or calls – even when they don’t notice ringing or vibrating. 44% of cell owners sleep with their phone next to their bed. 64% own a smartphone.). Here are some tips that can help: Focus on a single project.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 14, 2010

I belong to several; local groups with a variety of business types and industry specific groups for speakers, writers, customer service and HR professionals. We talk about CUSTOMER SERVICE but I didn’t see a group that dealt with the “relationships&# we have with customers.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 11, 2010

I have been going and doing my weight training three times a week and the cardio bike thing ever since. As a customer – it isn’t my speciality, so I don’t question, I just continue on. As a customer – I’m excited. No matter what our business, we offer benefits to our customer.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

If we are conversing online or over the phone – the desire to multi-task while we talk can be overwhelming, but if you read Larry’s article you can hear just how wrong that decision was. But the biggest thing to remember is STAY FOCUSED ON THE CUSTOMER. The pleasantries we learned in Kindergarten still work well.

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