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Avoid the Greatest Tragedy in Customer Service – 8/28/18

August 28th, 2018 (No Comments)

The greatest tragedy is indifference. That statement is attributed to the American Red Cross, and it applies to the world of customer service as well. The first requirement for consistently great customer service is caring about those you’re serving, and caring and indifference are polar opposites. It’s tough to be indifferent and do what’s best […]

Make it OK to Sell the Parrot – 8/21/18

August 21st, 2018 (No Comments)

This has been said so many different ways. I’ve noted how an attitude cannot be like a light switch, where you turn it on with your customer and you turn it off when you’re with the co-worker. Last week’s Tip discussed how communication is like water rippling in a pond, because of how it can […]

Water Rippling in the Pond – 8/14/18

August 14th, 2018 (No Comments)

You drop a rock into a creek, and you see the mini waves created. You watch a golf tournament, and a golfer dumps a shot in a lake – and it ripples. You see a water sculpture with a basin below, you toss in a penny to make a wish, and the water flows in […]