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Don’t Rush to Resolve Quickly – 4/29/25

April 29th, 2025 (No Comments)

The customer is angry, so you use the CSS LEAD technique as designed.  You, listen, empathize, accept responsibility, and deliver on a remedy.  But it doesn’t work.  The customer is still upset, and maybe even a little more frustrated than when you started…why?! If the use of this technique fails, the biggest reason is usually […]

Energy v. Apathy – 4/22/25

April 22nd, 2025 (No Comments)

I asked a couple friends who are much more scientifically-oriented the question: What is energy?  I didn’t mean E=MC2.  I meant physiologically, what is energy? They described a lot of things that sounded really good, yet far too advanced for my non-medical mind. Part of the reason why energy is of interest is…well…I always wish […]

Prep Enough to Personalize – 4/15/25

April 15th, 2025 (No Comments)

Everybody loves Howie.  He is an account rep for the local air conditioning and heating company.  When I say Everybody loves Howie, I’m definitely talking about the customers.  His co-workers love him too, but customers are especially fond of him.  They seem to really enjoy their conversations with him, and they always feel heard and […]