The most important component of exceptional customer service is communication, the ability to communicate with consistency, clarity and follow-through. It means not dropping the ball or dropping the problem onto someone else’s lap. Communication is the key to...
According to various surveys on customer service, one of the top five pet peeves that customers complain about is associates who are missing in action. If your place of business is supposed to be open for business, then staff need to be present and ready to greet and...
Not all health insurance coverage is created equally. Some insurance coverage is subsidized by our government for low-income and elderly people, known as Medicaid and Medicare, respectively. In California, Medicaid is known as Medi-Cal. And as a subsidized program,...
As we near the end of 2022, we naturally begin to reflect on the past year—our successes and our failures. Let us celebrate our wins and learn from our losses, knowing that past failures aren’t failures at all but successes waiting to happen. Goodbye 2022! As we...
COVID-19 is once again surging, with hospitalization rates up 75% since the Thanksgiving holiday. Add to that scenario the flu season and the newly emerging RSV bug, and you’ve got three very scary reasons for the general public to worry. It is, therefore, vital for...
In customer service training, trainers spend much of our time teaching strategies to help you interact successfully with different types of customer personalities and attitudes and in various situations and phases of the customer service transaction. In essence, we...