Monday Morning Customer Service

Monday Morning Customer Service

Author: David Reed

Publisher: CornerStone Leadership Inst

Published: 2004-02

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780974640327

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Monday Morning Customer Service is a powerful story about how to develop and keep loyal customers. It is written from the perspective of a person recently promoted to director of customer service and his interaction with a successful mentor.


Customer Service Over the Phone

Customer Service Over the Phone

Author: Stephen Coscia

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1999-01-11

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 1482280663

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Exceptional customer service is crucial to a successful phone-based business. Quality service can secure customer loyalty, while poor service can lose it. This concise guide examines various important scenarios that a customer service representative is likely to encounter and shows how to best handle each situation. This guide also explains how to make effective use of voice mail, email, fax, and letters.


The Gospel of Customer Service

The Gospel of Customer Service

Author: Bernard Smalls

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2004-12-24

Total Pages: 87

ISBN-13: 0557413133

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Internationally acclaimed business experts Dr. Ken Blanchard, Dottie Walters and Peter J. Daniels have all personally endorsed Bernard's flagship book entitled; "The Gospel of Customer Service." The Gospel of Customer Service is a parable based on spiritual principles and the true story of the author's experience in customer service training. The creative plot presents an excellent automobile dealership that trains its people in principles of service that Bernard Smalls calls spiritual pragmatism. You are sure to enjoy this parable and grow in your attitude towards service. You are guaranteed to be inspired, engaged, entertained and enlightened that the true key to wealth and greatness is excellent service.


Quality Customer Service Rekindling the Art of Service to Customers

Quality Customer Service Rekindling the Art of Service to Customers

Author: Sharon L. Burton

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2007-06-21

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0615148972

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Quality Customer Service Rekindling the Art of Service provides reflective and easy to read narratives about customer service, via the lens of seven characters that individually represent different business types. The characters, Dollar, Stu, Meaty, Shopper, Peachie, Medic, and BATS, depict quality customer service for personal usage, businesses, educational institutions, and organizations offering enhancement skills. Whether working for a business, planning to operate a business, or know someone in business, this innovative work will greatly assist professional efforts. The book offers skill sets to bridge customer service gap between generations (Matures, Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Generation Y. It provides a well illustrated range of customer service scenarios, a better understanding of internal and external customer service, diversity in customer service, and an enhanced awareness of communication methods. The reader gains increased knowledge of how people, businesses, and leaders affect quality.


Monday Morning Leadership

Monday Morning Leadership

Author: David Cottrell

Publisher: CornerStone Leadership Inst

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780971942431

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The best business books are brief, clear and pertinent. Monday Morning Leadership fits all of those requirements. You can read the whole book in a few minutes . . . and think about and apply what you learned for a lifetime. The format is around a man who's struggling as a manager. His operation isn't performing well. His boss isn't happy. He's not happy. He doesn't have time to be with his family or to do what he likes to do. It looks like his career has peaked . . . and his job may be in jeopardy. What to do?


Tourist Customer Service Satisfaction

Tourist Customer Service Satisfaction

Author: Francis Noe

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2010-10-04

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1136975985

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Customer satisfaction and loyalty in the tourism sector is highly dependent upon the behaviours of front-line service providers. Service is about people, how they relate to one another, fulfill each other’s needs and ultimately care for each other. Yet surprisingly there are few or any books which focus on the detailed specifics of the social exchange and interaction between the service provider and customer. Tourist Customer Service Satisfaction fully explores this relationship by defining the specific kind of verbal and non-verbal messages needed for successful exchanges, outlining how the service provider ought to behave & cope in a situation as well as detailing positive approaches that enhance a service provider’s role performance. The book uses encounter theory to examine the customer – provider relationship as well as drawing on current research and theories from hospitality, tourism, management, psychology bodies of literature. In doing so the book offers important insight into how employee – centric competitive advantage in this sector can be achieved in various markets. This book is unique in its approach by focusing on the specifics of the social exchange and interaction between the service provider and customer. It therefore offers a novel synthesis of knowledge on service satisfaction in the tourism sector which will serve as valuable pedagogical and research reference for students and academics interested in hospitality and tourism.


Customer Service Management in Africa

Customer Service Management in Africa

Author: Robert Ebo Hinson

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-05-07

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 0429631944

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Customer Service Management in Africa: A Strategic and Operational Perspective (978-0-367-14337-4, K410515) "Customer Service is Changing!" The message of 34 authors featured in Customer Service Management in Africa: A Strategic and Operational Perspective is clear: Today’s consumers are no longer ‘passive audiences’ but ‘active players’ that engage with businesses at each stage of product or service design and delivery systems. Consumer demands and expectations are also increasingly being dictated by changing personal preferences, enhanced access to information and expanding digital reality. The customer service principles – strategic and operational – advocated by these authors are universal, but particularly compelling as they apply to Africa’s unique and dynamic operating environment. In recognition of the importance of excellent customer service, this comprehensive and well-timed book provides an essential guide on the increasing role of the customer to business success. This book discusses the management and delivery of customer service under seven broad themes: Customer Service as Shared Value, Customer Service Strategy, Customer Service Systems, Customer Service Style, Customer Service Culture, Customer Service Skills and Customer Experience – Advancing Customer Service in Africa. Central questions posed and addressed include: What is the new definition of customer service management? How should organisations position themselves to create value for customers and stakeholders? How should employees project themselves to align with customer service promises made by their organisations? Overall, this book provides strategic and operational insights into effective customer service management in Africa. The customer service management concepts, roles and practices outlined, particularly as they apply to the African context, make it an important addition to scholars’ or practitioners’ reference works.


Digital Customer Service

Digital Customer Service

Author: Rick DeLisi

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-09-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 1119842069

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Digital Customer Service is the new standard for creating a 5-star customer experience As much as technology has improved our lives, for many people customer service experiences remain unnecessarily frustrating. But the advent of Digital Customer Service (DCS) promises to make these interactions seamless and effortless by creating experiences that occur entirely on a customer's own screen, even in situations where it is preferable to speak to an agent. Digital Customer Service: Transforming Customer Experience for an On-Screen World traces the evolution of customer service—as well as the evolution of customer expectations and the underlying psychology that drives customer behavior - from the days of the first call centers in the 1980s all the way to today's digital world. Written for Customer Service and Customer Experience leaders as well as C-suite executives (CEOs, CFOs, CIOs), Digital Customer Service helps business leaders balance three critical priorities: Creating an excellent experience for customers that increases customer loyalty and profitability Driving down the cost of Customer Service/Support interactions, while increasing revenue through Sales interactions Moving quickly toward the goal of "digital transformation" We have discovered—in our research and our first-hand experience—that when companies commit to achieving true Digital Customer Service, they can make significant progress toward all three of these goals at once. Digital Customer Service provides the roadmap for how your company can get there. And when you do, who wins? EVERYONE.