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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’s how to know you need to delegate: -You’re feeling overwhelmed. Plan a Team Building Outing.

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Simple Guidance for Designing Your Quality Monitoring Program (8 Steps)

Myra Golden

Need some guidance on how to develop and execute a quality program that is robust, fair, and that your employees buy-in to – and one that doesn’t make your supervisors need to sip wine just to get through a coaching discussion with employees? Here’s the 8 Step Quality Program we use at Myra Golden Seminars.

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

Myra Golden

When she answered, I got straight to the point with my findings… “The problem is our agents are spending a lot of their time on calls with difficult customers. They get stuck; don’t know how to wrap up the conversation. They don’t know how de-escalate – they let the caller ramble on and things quickly spiral out of control.

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

Myra Golden

When she answered, I got straight to the point with my findings… “The problem is our agents are spending a lot of their time on calls with difficult customers. They get stuck; don’t know how to wrap up the conversation. They don’t know how de-escalate – they let the caller ramble on and things quickly spiral out of control.

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

Myra Golden

How to Handle Difficult Customers. 30-Minute De-escalation Online Class to Help Your Employees Get Angry Customers to Back Down, Even Customers Who Want a Supervisor – with Video Teaching, Simulations, Knowledge Checks, and Practice Interactions. Anna Hoang, Customer Support Specialist I, Vertafore. “

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Enhance Your De-escalation Skills During Your Lunch Break!

Myra Golden

How to Handle Difficult Customers (with a focus on de-escalation). Thanks to the Internet and social media, customers are savvier now than ever before. Although this sounds like a good thing, the net result is an increase in stress for frontline customer service professionals. You will not be sorry.”.

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

Bold360

He’s also the CEO of Boomē, a management consulting firm that specializes in customer experience design and author of a new book, What Customers Cravve , which will be in bookstores worldwide this October. “Organizations make many mistakes when selecting a customer relationship management solution.