WINNING THE WORD OF MOUTH GAME

This exciting speech or seminar is designed to kick off or enhance your organization's campaign to improve customer service and to do it with a bang. It is intended for all employees, regardless of position or job function. During this powerful seminar, your employees will learn to:

  • Identify customers' needs.
  • Speak from the heart because the best service comes from those who care.
  • Understand what your real product is - service.
  • Use "bonding" behaviors that put the customer on your side.
  • Listen intently to understand the customers' needs.
  • Understand why customers leave and why they stay.
  • Use effective communication skills to avoid misunderstandings.
  • Manage the "Critical Moments" that make or break customer relations.
  • Analyze how good-will can be lost or gained with a gesture.
  • Make good customer relations everyone's business.
  • Use policy and procedure to solve, rather than exacerbate problems.
  • Add value by going the extra mile.
  • Make the telephone an asset for building customer good-will.
  • Avoid telephone faux pas that lead to "Moments of Truth" gone sour.
  • Handle angry customers effectively.
  • Give customers bad news while minimizing negative results.
  • Turn complaints into "opportunities to shine."

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