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Use Privacy to Keep the Peace – 2/20/18

February 20th, 2018 (No Comments)

When conducting a Service Excellence Training session for an education client, I asked the staff from Student Services to describe situations where they encounter irate students. One of the employees noted how – when you correct the student or try to educate him on his part in the process – the conversation can either go […]

Great Customer Service, and the Luge – 2/13/18

February 13th, 2018 (No Comments)

I was watching an event at the Olympics – it was the luge. That’s where crazy people called lugers lay on their back on a sled and fly 80 miles per hour on a sheet of ice – did I mention that they’re CRAZY?! Actually, it looks like fun. I’d love to give it a […]

How to Keep Your Cool – 2/6/18

February 6th, 2018 (No Comments)

You’ve had a rough day. It seems like the complaints keep coming. You want to work through your projects, but you find yourself fighting fires instead. And then you get that call – it’s a customer with another complaint or your boss with another urgent request, and you’re going to lose your cool…but you can’t. […]