by Steve Shepherd | Oct 17, 2013 | Articles, Sales
While walking down the aisles at Publix, we commonly see out of the corner of our eye…an employee quietly hawking a morsel of a new cookie, or a sampling of a different type of cheese, or perhaps offering coupons for dryer sheets. In most instances, we will stop out...
by Helene Goldson | Oct 2, 2013 | Customer Service
Next week, October 7-11, is National Customer Service Week. I’ve never been much for “Hallmark holidays,” but they do serve as useful reminders. And I love an excuse to give a gift. So here is a small Customer Service Week gift that won’t need a vase or make anyone...
by Steve Shepherd | Sep 26, 2013 | Customer Service, Sales
While attending the Florida-Tennessee football game this past Saturday, I had a most pleasurable customer service experience…from a most unexpected place. It all happened…at one of the concessions stands. It was a perfectly humid, Florida day in “The Swamp,” and at...
by Steve Shepherd | Aug 27, 2013 | Customer Service, Sales
This past Thursday, I started my day at 7:00 to set up for a From the Tower meeting in Palm Beach Gardens and ended my day up in Maitland, preparing for the next day’s session. I checked into my hotel room…feeling every bit of the exhaustion from speaking to a group...
by Jason Neville | Jun 20, 2013 | Claims
The stress associated with experiencing a third party bodily injury liability claim can be overwhelming for your customers. The very nature of the event is not pleasant; someone is blaming the policyholder for an accident that lead to injuries. A sometimes...