by Barbara Khozam | Mar 14, 2013 | Customer Service Escondido
When did it become fashionable to be so rude? In the past several weeks, I’ve had several people ask me about those rude customers that I referred to in my blog titled “Why are you (as a customer) so rude? Disgruntled employees want to know.” One question asker works...
by Barbara Khozam | Mar 7, 2013 | Customer Service Escondido
We’ve all heard the term “Fake it ‘til you make it.” But, can we truly apply this philosophy to customer service? If customers know that you’re “faking kindness,” won’t that annoy them? Does it annoy you when someone isn’t being sincerely kind to you? OR, do you...
by Barbara Khozam | Feb 28, 2013 | Customer Service Escondido
While watching the Oscars last Sunday, I was riveted by the attention given to the celebrities who walked the red carpet. The media swarmed around them as hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets for a glimpse. All watched attentively these “special” people...
by Barbara Khozam | Feb 21, 2013 | Customer Service Escondido
What’s better than joining the MileHi Club? Listening to Barbara Khozam’s interview by Greg Giesen on MileHiRadio.com, that’s what! Don’t miss this humourous and insightful interview about today’s prevalent BAD Customer Service, hosted by Greg Giesen and Dr. Allison...
by Barbara Khozam | Feb 14, 2013 | Customer Service Escondido
We’ve all had it happen. We’re talking to a customer service agent, for a few seconds only, before we realize that we’re talking with a robot. The agent is obviously reading from a script, so he’s truly not listening. As customers, this is maddening to us. As...