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3 Things I Know For Sure Motivate Customer Service Employees

Myra Golden

I know these ideas work because I’ve used them in call centers I’ve managed, and right here at Myra Golden Seminars. I keep things spicy at Myra Golden Seminars by regularly getting the team out for fun. Here are three things I know for sure meaningfully motivate employees. Plan a Team Building Outing.

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

Myra Golden

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. I had just joined the company as the new Call Center Manager a few months ago. Interestingly, call volume was not up. It’s basically what I saw in my own call center.

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

Myra Golden

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. I had just joined the company as the new Call Center Manager a few months ago. Interestingly, call volume was not up. It’s basically what I saw in my own call center.

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Master The Skills Of De-escalation While Your Agents Work From Home with our 30-Minute Online Class

Myra Golden

One night I stood less than two feet away from an angry customer who slapped my co-worker during a Blue-light Special. Years later, as a call center manager, challenging customers and frequent escalations forced me to search for reliable approaches to delivering bad news and de-escalating intense interactions.

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Enhance Your De-escalation Skills During Your Lunch Break!

Myra Golden

The particular course that was pivotal to these calls was your “How to De-escalate” section.”. Anna Hoang, Customer Support Specialist I, Vertafore. “ I have had the pleasure and the privilege of attending several seminars given by Myra Golden. Start looking for her name on the seminars you are offered and sign up.

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46 Customer Experience Pros Share the Biggest Mistakes Companies Make in Evaluating and Purchasing Customer Experience Software

Bold360

CX software aids companies in offering more personalized experiences and more accessible customer service through self-service functionality and rich support portals that grow and evolve with the business to adapt readily to customers’ needs, helps to reduce lengthy wait times when customers contact call centers, and much more.