customer service skills

5 Ways to Improve Your Customer Service Listening Skills

You already know that listening is one of the most important customer service skills, but it’s far more complex than simply hearing what your customer is saying. Effective listening is also about making the client feel heard. Here are five things you can do to improve your customer service listening skills in either face-to-face interactions […]

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15 Customer Service Skills Every IT Team Should Have

The field of IT is multifaceted, making it complex. The training is detailed and rigorous. Despite endless hours of training and numerous professional certifications, many who enter the industry find that they struggle with service skills. The reason? Their technical education lacked effective training in customer service, which is integral to any successful career in

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Customer Service 101: The Appropriate Way to Communicate with An Angry Person

Nobody likes dealing with an angry customer. In IT, where you’re far more likely to interact with someone because things are going wrong rather than because things are going right, it’s inevitable. Part of providing exceptional customer service in the workplace is understanding how to de-escalate an upset customer. Here’s what you need to know.

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IT Customer Service: Improving Your Team’s Mindset

Technology has become an integral part of every facet of our culture and with the rising need for skilled support, the IT industry has taken off in ways that were unimaginable just a few years ago. IT customer service has become an industry in its own right, with large-scale operations replacing in-house teams, and customers

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Good Customer Service: 5 Simple Tips to Improve it Now

If you want to improve customer service in your IT department; tailor-made training is the best way to accomplish this. You don’t have to wait for your comprehensive training plan to be implemented to significantly improve your customers’ experience with IT. Coaching your team to prioritize seemingly small aspects of their interpersonal interactions makes a

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Six Ways to be Sincere (Includes Video)

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A viewer on my YouTube channel recently asked how to be sincere. Good question! In this post, you’ll learn six ways to be sincere. Be genuine. That means that you say what you mean and mean what you say without being nasty to the other person. Always speak the truth, but that doesn’t mean insulting

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Customer Service Support: Why Things Go Wrong (Includes Video)

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Sometimes, when we’re working on customer service support or even helping a colleague, things seem to go off track unexpectedly. Of course, when you’re dealing with other people, you will occasionally get a surprise reaction! Here are some common reasons why things go wrong, along with some tips for what to do when that happens:

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