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Customers Emotions are Predictable

Beyond Philosophy

In business, there are times in a Customer Experience when things don’t go well, and it is not your fault. Let’s say there is a weather delay during the holiday season and you work at the airline that now has to inform passengers they aren’t going to make it to their destination. Maybe it’s a drink ticket for the local bar.

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The Five Rules for Affecting Real Culture Change

Beyond Philosophy

I started to talk about how people within his organization needed to understand customer emotions and focus on customer-centricity. For example, we were working with an airline that wanted to improve their experience. ” In essence, this alone tells you everything you need to know about this airline.

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Five advanced customer service techniques to raise your game

Toister Performance Solutions

Advanced techniques are one of the top requests I receive as a customer service trainer. Customer service professionals who master the basics will always do well. You can build these skills by taking my LinkedIn Learning course, Customer Service Foundations. Many people feel the basics are, well, too basic.

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Making Optimal Customer Experience A Focus of Your Company’s (And Your) Thinking and Doing: The Case for Foundation and Advanced CEM Training

Beyond Philosophy

Some, through culture, discipline, and purpose have succeeded in creating consistent, positive experiences which are appealing to customers and which customers consider worthy of passing along through informal conversation and recommendation. Most brands and corporations get by on transactional approaches to customer relationships.

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What is a customer service exceptionalism?

Toister Performance Solutions

We had just presented the inn with a customer service exceptionalism. What are customer service exceptionalisms? Exceptionalism are situations where a customer asks for something extra or unusual that would not normally be expected. Other customers might also adopt similar expectations.

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Is ‘Being Human’ With Customers A New Concept? And, Does It Create Emotional, Experiential, Social and Financial Value?

Beyond Philosophy

Most brands and corporations slide by on fairly macro, passive, and transactional approaches to customer relationships. These might include customer service speed, occasional price promotions, merchandising gimmicks, new product offerings, and the like. These companies are also invariably quite disciplined and proactive.

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Three easy ways to develop empathy super powers

Toister Performance Solutions

In customer service, we take this definition a bit further. Empathy means understanding the negative emotions your customer is experiencing and taking action to help them feel better. Customer service managers tell me empathy is the top skill they hire for. Why is empathy important in customer service?