The Role of Mission and Vision Statements in Customer Service Most successful organizations have written mission and vision statements that answer the questions of “What do the organization do?” and “Why does the organization exist?” Mission statements should always tie back to the vision statement and should be incorporated into the infrastructure (e.g. HR policies … Read more
Elements of a Service Culture A positive service culture is crucial for organizations that want to remain competitive and build brand and customer loyalty. Many elements define a successful service organization. Some of the more common are: Service philosophy or mission: The direction or vision of an organization that supports day-to-day interactions with the customer. … Read more
Characteristics of Organizations with Strong Customer Service Cultures Many organizations struggle to gain and maintain strong customer and brand loyalty. However, what they often fail to do right is to create a service culture that nurtures and supports customers. The following are some common characteristics for leading-edge customer-focused organizations that you might use to help create … Read more
Body Language Impacts Customer Service In addition to verbal and written messages, you continually provide nonverbal cues that tell a lot about your personality, attitude, and willingness and ability to assist customers. Customers receive and interpret the messages you send, just as you receive and interpret their messages. By recognizing, understanding, and reacting appropriately to … Read more
Customer Service Quotes – George S. Patton Delivering excellent customer service requires more than just going through the mechanical process of performing the requirements of your job as a customer service representative. To truly excel as a service professional, you must be willing to build a strong interpersonal relationship with your customers. This includes identifying … Read more
Customer Service Quote – Anonymous In my book Customer Service Skills for Success, I define customer service as “the ability of knowledgeable, capable, and enthusiastic employees to deliver products and services to their internal and external customers in a manner that satisfies identified and unidentified needs and ultimately results in positive word-of-mouth publicity and return … Read more
U.S. House passes federal ‘customer service’ bill The House approved legislation that aims to improve “customer service” across federal agencies. The House passed the bill, the Government Customer Service Improvement Act (H.R. 1660), by unanimous consent on July 31. According to the bill’s sponsors, the legislation will build on existing performance management frameworks to track service … Read more
Impact of Values and Beliefs on Customer Service Values are based on the deeply held beliefs of a culture or subculture. These beliefs might be founded in religion, politics, or group mores. They drive thinking and actions and are so powerful that they have served as the basis for arguments, conflicts, and wars for hundreds … Read more
Customer Service Quote – Brian Tracy Many customer service representatives and others in their organization fail to realize that the first impression a customer or potential customer gets when contacting an organization can impact the customer-provider relationship. It can also dictate the success that you and the organization will have and whether the customer will … Read more
Customer Service Quote – The Value of Dissatisfied Customers Customers who are unhappy or dissatisfied can be a real challenge for many customer service representatives. They require additional time and effort to appease, they can create a public display, and they can also affect organizational and service provider satisfaction ratings by sharing their story with … Read more
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