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Productivity Boost: Do It Before Lunch!

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A survey conducted in Britain states that solving your problems and being most productive happens before noon. Trying to tackle a task at 4:30 pm usually isnt a good option for most of us, since you are ready to call it quits at 5:00 pm, especially on a Friday, since your mind is already in weekend mode.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Exceptional Customer Service.

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Typically, it’s in reference to how the attitudes of company leaders determine the attitudes of that company’s staff members. Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Exceptional Customer Service Starts at the Top – Are You Setting a Positive Standard?

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer Escalations and You

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Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer Escalations and You Douglas November 06, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service 1 Comment Many customer service managers (especially in small to mid-size businesses) spend quite a bit of time handling something I always refer to as “escalations&#.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Patient satisfaction and customer.

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Become an advocate for the patient and refer the patient to helpful resources. Of course, Customer satisfaction surveys I used to dabble in some online survey groups to. Do not get defensive if the patient shows anger. Listen to their story and acknowledge the difficulty of the situation. Show empathy. At a local.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Excellent customer service.

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He demonstrates by example and current references his technical expertise and how that experience makes him better than competing companies. He has employed the use of good communication skills to his strategy, and not just the use of emails, but going out and meeting face to face with clients at regular intervals.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Use social CRM to improve.

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A recent Nielsen survey states that the primary online communication of today is Twitter; its unique visitors have increased 1,382 percent since 2009. When someone from the company is listening, angry customers can be immediately identified and referred to a customer service agent who can act upon negative comments and avoid potential damage.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Use innovative ideas to convey.

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Good customers refer new customers, but everyone likes freebies. Especially interesting to readers are customer comments and suggestions, and here presents the opportunity to create customer loyalty. How did your company accept suggestions, and what did you do to improve your services?