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The Single Most Important Customer Service Skill You Can Have

What is the most important customer service skill you can have? There are a lot of skills and behaviours to choose from – Asking questions, active listening, using positive language, problem-solving, being proactive, being genuinely interested – the list goes on. All of them are critical to creating outstanding customer experiences, and most require a lot of time and practice to truly master.

The most important customer service skill is, however, a much simpler one. Paradoxically, it also seems to be one that people struggle with the most.

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The Surprising Next Level Of Customer Service

Outstanding customer service begins with mastering the six pillars of customer service – Attitude, Interest, Action, Verbal Language, Body Language and Tone of Voice. The skills, behaviours and principles in these pillars ensure the delivery of consistently positive experiences.

But there is another level that most people don’t try to achieve. And it is the true secret to building long-lasting customer loyalty.

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Could your sales training actually be hindering sales success?

Superstar salespeople in any industry are worth their weight in gold. They can earn their weight in gold too. So why aren’t there more of them? It’s not like there aren’t plenty of training courses around – and it’s not like the payoff isn’t there to get better, so motivation shouldn’t be an issue.

Despite what customer service and sales trainers will tell you, the biggest reason there are so relatively few true superstars in the world of selling is not due to a lack of training.

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