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Customer Service Foundations

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Overview

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Make your customers feel valued. Learn practical techniques for delivering outstanding customer service and increasing customer loyalty.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Keeping your customers happy
  • Creating your customer service learning plan
1. Building Your Customer Service Skills
  • Defining customer service
  • Identifying your customers
  • Making a difference for customers
  • Avoiding burnout by staying focused
2. Building Rapport with Your Customers
  • Connecting rapport to outstanding service
  • Implementing techniques to build rapport
  • Starting a conversation
  • Enhancing your likability
3. Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Uncovering customer needs
  • Actively listening to customers
  • Identifying emotional needs
  • Managing expectations
  • Going the extra mile
4. Solving Customer Service Challenges
  • Taking ownership of problems
  • Empathizing with customers
  • Preventing negative emotions
  • Defusing angry customers
  • Anchoring your own attitude
  • Expanding your influence
  • Becoming a customer advocate
Conclusion
  • Continuing to build your customer service skills

Taught by

Jeff Toister

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