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Employees Don’t Fail, Your Systems Do

Michel Falcon Experience

People don’t fail, systems do. which originated from Peter Scholtes book “ The Leader’s Handbook.” Is it the systems within our business that break down and cause missteps? See also : How to Be a Ridiculously Successful Customer Service Employee. Maybe your hiring system broke down?

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A scary CX trend: Employee compassion fatigue and burnout

Think Customers

They will be the first ones frustrated customers talk to when they can’t resolve their issue or don’t know how to navigate an automated system. And right now, 59% of customer service reps are at risk of burnout, including 28% who are at risk of severe burnout, according to Jeff Toister, author of the Service Culture Handbook.

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Guest Post: Good Customer Service – How to Get It

ShepHyken

He shares the challenges that customer service representatives face and how companies can overcome them. Good customer service is something we cherish. Think back to your latest amazing customer service experience. Overall customer satisfaction has been on a steep decline since 2018.

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Customer Service Trends 2018: Creating Effortless Customer-Centric Experiences

Kayako

Armed with that empathy and over ten years in the business, there’s been one consistent signal that stands out from the noise in this year’s customer service trends: customers want effortless experiences. Customers hate putting in effort to get problems resolved. Customer support works better as a team sport.

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The 3 Customer Service Skills of Brilliant Support Teams

Kayako

It struck me that it would be a really useful way to train customer support people and help them understand what “good” or “great” customer service skills look like. Our customer support team at Customer Thermometer is called The Ministry of Magic. How will you know when you’ve got customer service skills right?

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The 3 Customer Service Skills of Brilliant Support Teams

Kayako

It struck me that it would be a really useful way to train customer support people and help them understand what “good” or “great” customer service skills look like. Our customer support team at Customer Thermometer is called The Ministry of Magic. How will you know when you’ve got customer service skills right?

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40 Best Customer Service Books We’d Recommend to Support Operators

ProProfs Chat

Customers wouldn’t see what you have to offer, but what you are willing to change for them. That’s the true essence of customer service experience. To help you understand this essence and develop better customer service strategies, we’ve curated a list of some of the best customer service books below.