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How to Give a Customer Bad News with Surprising Confidence (and without negative backlash)

Myra Golden

We have to give customers a lot of bad news these days. ” “We’ve temporarily closed a number of our call centers for the safety of our employees. As a result, we are no longer supporting customers over chat.” Delivering bad news doesn’t have to be hard for you or your customer.

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15 Ways to Get the Most Out of Call Center Week 2017

Stella Connect

The Journey to Customer Centricity – People Powered, Customer Driven Strategy (Keynote). A customer-centric culture radiates outward, and endears brands to their customers. EVP and Chief Customer Officer, Frontier Communications. An Outside in Customer Experience Strategy for a Brave New World (Closing Keynote).

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Training Customers = Losing

Heart of the Customer

Customers aren’t filling out our form completely. ” “We just need to teach our customers how to use our website so they won’t call us so much.” ” ———— These are all actual quotes from employees we’ve worked with while leading customer experience workshops.

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6 Verbal Aikido Tactics Everyone Who Handles Difficult Customers Should be Using

Myra Golden

N o matter what your product or service is or what business you’re in, your employees will have to deal with difficult customers. So that’s why I’m sharing these tactics… to show you a fast and easy new way your employees can create calm and regain control with difficult customers. Interestingly, call volume was not up.

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5 Little Tricks To Get Customers To Accept Your Word As Final

Myra Golden

If you find it hard to get customers to accept your word as final and if too many of your customers just go over your head to talk to a supervisor who will tell the customer the exact same thing, you need to read this. I have for you five little tricks that I share in my onsite de-escalation workshops. Show regret.

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7 Things You Have to Get Right with Your Telephone Customer Experience

Myra Golden

This is the 7-point call strategy I use when my work is to improve the telephone customer experience in a call center. The lead-in , step 1, gets calls started on a positive note. Steps 2-6 are how to handle the body of the call in a friendly and warm way. Customer Care. Open with a lead-in.

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Behind The Scenes Look at My Filming at LinkedIn Learning

Myra Golden

For two years I’ve partnered with LinkedIn Learning to create courses to help employees be more assured and skilled in their ability to handle demanding customers. If only I could facilitate workshops in leggings and ballet flats! Our call center set was so cool. Sabrine plays a difficult customer in this scene.