Learning Great Customer Service Habits From Nordstrom, Zappos, And Virgin

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). If you invest the time now to establish the essential habits of customer service excellence at your company, […]

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Essentials Of Internal Customer Service: Training And Inspiring Employees To Serve Their Colleagues

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). What is internal customer service–a good, workable definition? And how can great internal customer service be accomplished–what are

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Emotionally Intelligent Customer Service: A Key To Growing Customer Engagement And Loyalty

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). Great customer service has the potential to build customer engagement and loyalty by providing your business with a

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Improving Customer Service In Assisted Living, Homecare, Healthcare, And Pharmacy

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). Certainly, opportunities come up in nearly every industry for customer service employees to make a difference for someone

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Winning Back Upset Customers: Learning From LEGO On Customer Service Recovery

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). Planning for things to go wrong is an essential part of building a sustainably great customer experience. In

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10 Customer Service Transformations That Can Overhaul Your Customer Experience

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). Last week, I suggested quick wins that could improve your customer service and customer experience. Today, I’m going

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Purpose-Driven Leadership For Superior Customer Service

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). The standard level of customer service at most modern companies is reactive. Reactive service isn’t the worst thing

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Five Low-Cost Ways To Improve Your Customer Service And Customer Experience

[Originally published in Forbes.com. The author, Micah Solomon, is an author, consultant, influencer, keynote speaker, and trainer in customer service, customer experience, customer service culture, and hospitality. (Here are three ways to reach Micah: email, chat, web). In honor of National Small Business Week ( #SmallBusinessWeek ), here are five highly effective, low- or no-cost

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Are Your Customer Service and Customer Experience Falling Apart on the Handoffs?

I know we’ve never met. But I have a pretty good idea of where you’re dropping the ball in your customer service delivery.I’ve seen companies like yours (probably) in my work as a customer experience consultant, keynote speaker, and customer service author. And, odds are, you’re dropping the customer service ball on your handoffs. It’s

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