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Service recovery skills will become an essential part of outstanding customer service within the next two years. Article 2 of 3
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Service recovery skills will become an essential part of outstanding customer service within the next two years. Article 2 of 3

Getting off to a good start is a critical service recovery skill and will increasingly be a requisite customer service tool

Customers can sometimes be frustrating. They don’t give you complete information, don’t follow instructions, try to fix things they shouldn’t, and have unrealistic expectations. Then, when things don’t go right, they get upset.

Breaking bad news is the hardest part of any job. Whether we’re just the messenger or the ones who actually made the bad-news decisions, it’s not fun.

Despite what the agent said, he didn’t see a thing. He wasn’t listening, didn’t care, and wasn’t particularly engaged. It was also obvious that he was reading from a script—which only made things worse.

when a customer’s swearing becomes forceful or persistent, it crosses a line that is fairly easy to recognize. What should you do? The answer really depends on why they started swearing in the first place.

There are a number of effective strategies for dealing with angry customers, but there’s one response that should be your go-to: Step to the customer’s side

This may have been my most memorable moment in the Happiest Place on Earth!

Here are the 10 Best Customer Service Stories of 2023.These experiences are invaluable in illustrating what outstanding customer service looks like — and what leaders should strive for.

Here are the 10 Best Customer Service Stories of 2023.These experiences are invaluable in illustrating what outstanding customer service looks like — and what leaders should strive for.