Providing Effective Customer Service in a Diverse World

Providing Effective Customer Service in a Diverse World As the world grows smaller economically and otherwise (e.g. world trade, international travel, outsourcing and offshoring of jobs, worldwide Internet access, international partnerships between organizations and technologically transmitted information exchange), the likelihood that you will have contact on the job with people from other cultures, or who … Read more

Customer Service Training Activity – Subconscious Gender Stereotypes

Customer Service Training Activity – Subconscious Gender Stereotypes Since ongoing gender communication and interactions between employees and customers is a daily event in most workplaces; organizations must help employees at all levels identify and correct negative stereotypes that might exist between male and female employees. The following activity is a simple means for getting adult learners active in … Read more

Delivering Positive Customer Service in a Global Work Environment

Delivering Positive Customer Service in a Global Work Environment What is a Positive Global Customer Service? It is recognizing that you are dealing with unique individuals at each contact point with a customer or potential customer and taking the time to listen effectively, respond appropriately and address their needs. It is also taking ownership and … Read more

The Impact of Gender Roles on Customer Service

The Impact of Gender Roles on Customer Service Culturally and individually, people view the role of men and women differently. Although gender roles are continually evolving throughout the world, decision-making and authority are often clearly established as male prerogatives within many cultures, subcultures, or families. For example, in some Middle Eastern, Asian, South American, and … Read more

Brand and Customer Loyalty Is Earned Not Given Freely

Brand and Customer Loyalty Is Earned Not Given Freely Consumer behavior and spending habits, customer needs, wants and expectations and customer satisfaction levels change constantly. There can be wide differences in the way that customers perceive an item or event when seeking services and products depending on diversity factors, such as, age, gender, race, ethnic … Read more

Partner With Customers When Building Positive Customer Service Cultures

Partner With Customers When Building Positive Customer Service Cultures Being a customer service representative can sometimes be a stressful and frustrating job if you work in an organization that does not effectively value and support customers. In such organizations, customer service training and supervisory coaching needed for you to develop the customer service skills to … Read more

Customer Service Quote – Marshall Field

Customer Service Quote – Marshall Field Whether you like it or not, if you are in the customer service profession, you are in the people business. That requires continually looking for ways for building customer relationships and strategies for customer retention.  To succeed, you must have a sound understanding of people from all walks of life … Read more

Building Customer Loyalty Through Sound Customer Relations Leads to Customer Satisfaction

Building Customer Loyalty Through Sound Customer Relations Leads to Customer Satisfaction While it is the job of any customer service representative to provide a high level of customer satisfaction, each person in the organization has an equal responsibility for creating a customer-centric environment. This is crucial because delivering excellent customer service through the use of effective customer … Read more

Benefits of Customer Relationship Management

Benefits of Customer Relationship Management When organizations attain a high degree of brand recognition and a reputation for providing quality products and services at a competitive price while going above and beyond their customers’ expectations, they are typically rewarded with customer loyalty and repeat and referral business. According to a J.D. Powers and Associates North … Read more

Employee Attitude Is a Key to Building Effective Customer Relationships

Employee Attitude Is a Key to Building Effective Customer Relationships Positive customer relations are something that every customer service representative and every other employee from the top down in any organization should make a priority. By putting more effort into establishing, nurturing and expanding customer relationships organizations can look increased sales and ultimately help solidify brand loyalty along with … Read more

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