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Colour Coding Works.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was in back-to-back Committee meetings and I decided to use two different colours of folders, a blue one for the Committee members, with an attendance sheet stapled to the inside cover for my purposes, along with their meeting packages, and a red one for the Chair with everything the Chair was going to need.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer Service Pet Peeves

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We live in America I shouldn’t have to press anything for our language 2) English as a second language / culture call centers (India, Phillipines, etc…) 3) Agents disconnecting you intentionally and hoping you won’t call HQ with their name 4) Poorly trained people trying to fix your problem over the phone (Verizon FIOS is horrible (..)

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Book Review: Exceeding Customer.

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Three questions pertaining to customer service became staples: How satisfied were you? Regularly surveying customers, but keeping questions targeted to one specific area could evaluate the company’s progress. What could we have done to improve our service? What do you think we do especially well?