Attention! (and Bad Customer Service)

Attention! (and Bad Customer Service)

Don Crawley, Author [https://doncrawley.com]. Attention! (and Bad Customer Service) [https://doncrawley.com/attention-and-bad-customer-service/] Word of the Week: Attention The word of the week is attention. As in, pay attention to what your customer is saying and doing. That’s part of the difference between good and bad customer service. Quote of the Week: Customer Loss There’s an often-repeated quote that says, “68% of customer loss is due to perceived […] Attention! (and Bad Customer Service) [https://doncrawley.com/attention-and-bad-customer-service/] Don Crawley [https://doncrawley.com/author/drcrawley/]

How to Show Respect

Don Crawley, Author [https://doncrawley.com]. How to Show Respect [https://doncrawley.com/how-to-show-respect/] Word of the Week: Respect The word of the week this week is respect. Respect comes in two forms. Probably, the most common way of thinking about respect is in how you feel about another person, based on their words and deeds. We often say that someone must earn respect. It’s internal, it’s about your […] How to Show Respect [https://doncrawley.com/how-to-show-respect/] Don Crawley [https://doncrawley.com/author/drcrawley/]

“Shoulding” All Over Yourself and Misguided Self-Help Myths

Don Crawley, Author [https://doncrawley.com]. “Shoulding” All Over Yourself and Misguided Self-Help Myths [https://doncrawley.com/shoulding-all-over-yourself-and-misguided-self-help-myths/] Word of the Week: Should The word of the week is should, a popular topic in self-help circles. That probably seems a little odd, but here’s why it’s the word of the week. Janet, my wife, and I were talking about the direction of her professional life. Like millions of others, her life has been […] “Shoulding” All Over Yourself and Misguided Self-Help Myths [https://doncrawley.com/shoulding-all-over-yourself-and-misguided-self-help-myths/] Don Crawley [https://doncrawley.com/author/drcrawley/]

How to Be a Powerful Uplifting Presence: A Positive Point of View

Don Crawley, Author [https://doncrawley.com]. How to Be a Powerful Uplifting Presence: A Positive Point of View [https://doncrawley.com/how-to-be-a-powerful-uplifting-presence-a-positive-point-of-view/] We’re changing the format and the name of the Compassionate Geek blog starting with this post. You can think of the new format as a weekly motivational triple-play. In fact, that’s what I’m calling it: The Weekly Motivational Triple Play. We’ll publish one new post per week, reflecting a positive point of view. Each post […] How to Be a Powerful Uplifting Presence: A Positive Point of View [https://doncrawley.com/how-to-be-a-powerful-uplifting-presence-a-positive-point-of-view/] Don Crawley [https://doncrawley.com/author/drcrawley/]

A Solution for Poor Customer Service

Don Crawley, Author [https://doncrawley.com]. A Solution for Poor Customer Service [https://doncrawley.com/a-solution-for-poor-customer-service/] This is a story with a simple solution for poor customer service. I like word puzzles. The New York Times puzzles are an ongoing distraction for me, whether it’s a crossword puzzle or their accursed spelling bee. There’s even one called Vertex, which is a mindless connect-the-dots puzzle. Their puzzles are well-designed and thought-provoking (except […] A Solution for Poor Customer Service [https://doncrawley.com/a-solution-for-poor-customer-service/] Don Crawley [https://doncrawley.com/author/drcrawley/]