Understand why concentration, curiosity and clarity is so important in communication. Understand the many pitfalls and benefits to listening. The bottom line is that it builds effective relationships-the heart of earning and keeping customers. Use listening to increase understanding in any situation you experience. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Assess your listening skills Test your listening and interpretations skills Describe the benefits of effective listening Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Customers with complaints want to be seen as right, feel special, treated fairly and be taken care of. We will show you how to ask questions and listen to fully understand the complaint. Acknowledge and agree with the customer's right to be upset and that a resolution needs to be reached. Learning Objectives Describe the special needs of customers with complaints, Apply four tips for managing customer complaints Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
There are two levels of rapport: transactional and relational. Discover the three skills for building instant rapport and the goal of transactional rapport. Discover the technique to turn small talk into SMART talk and increase the emotional connection. Understand how to maintain good relations for long term business. Learning Objectives Discover two levels of rapport, Apply three skills for building instant rapport when time is short, Utilize five tips for working with names, Explain how to turn small talk into SMART Talk Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Etiquette is a set of social behavioral requirements, created over time to give structure to the way to interpersonal rapport and manners are the core of etiquette. Discover the various behaviors involved in mastering manners and we will share the golden rule with you. Go above and beyond customer expectations by using the 6 F's. Learning Objectives Explain why rapport is important, Summarize the cost of poor etiquette, Apply Chart's customer care model, Exceed customer expectations by implementing the 6 F's Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Listening is challenged by attention and inference-making problems. Critical listening demands concentration, curiosity, and clarity with organization and evaluation. Discover how to increase understanding and what is the difference between people-orientated, action-orientated, content-orientated and time-orientated. Learning Objectives Demonstrate concentration, curiosity, and clarity as a critical listener, Explain how to give appropriate feedback, Identify five listening styles to meet different needs Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Trust is our confidence in the integrity, strength, and competence of someone to meet our expectations. Discover the four keys to building a professional 'trust fund'. We will guide you how to deliver and receive feedback while maintain trust. Understand the behaviors that feed trust and those that starve trust. Learning Objectives Establish a 'Trust Fund', Explain how to maintain trust during feedback, Implement five behaviors that show respect Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Understand the difference between direct and indirect communication. We communicate at our best when balancing directness with indirectness, being frank and diplomatic. Understand how to ask clarification questions to increase clarity and using the correct language with your customer. Learning Objectives Explain the difference between direct and indirect communication, Apply six tips for increasing listening clarity, Communicate in your customer's "language" Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Learn how to make the most of your time by implementing guidelines that is smart, measurable, achievable, relevant and time based. With accurate goal setting, you will maximize your efficiency as well as your effectiveness and in doing so, learn how to record and track your progress throughout the duration of a specific task, or even merely throughout your normal routine day. You will be able to schedule recurring activities without having anxiety about where you'll have to find the time. Learning Objectives Schedule goals and activities, Find hidden sales time, Utilize the Sales Funnel for managing time, Apply the 80-20 Rule to allocate time Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Become more efficient in your daily routine with our 6 criteria for increased efficiency and understand how to apply each in your situation. Take the stress out of your work by streamlining your tasks and we will show you how to eliminate all the biggest time wasters in your work. Understand the 60 second test to assist with the filing and paperwork in your work area. You will feel like you get more done in half the time and increase your efficiency like you never thought possible. Learning Objectives Apply six techniques for maximizing efficiency, Avoid the 10 biggest time wasters in business, Convert obstacles into opportunities Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Team culture problems can hold you back! Does your team struggle with low morale, poor communication, or conflicting personalities? Team culture problems can seriously impact productivity and happiness. We will equip you to identify and address these issues. Learn powerful assessment tools to diagnose your current culture, discover strategies for cultivating positivity and collaboration, and understand the steps to transform even the most toxic teams. Take control of your team's dynamics and unlock its full potential! Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Describe what is team culture and why does it matter Define types of team cultures Assessing your team culture Creating a strengths-based culture How to build a positive team culture Transforming a Negative Team Culture Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals Course Outline Team culture problems can hold you back! Does your team struggle with low morale, poor communication, or conflicting personalities? Team culture problems can seriously impact productivity and happiness. We will equip you to identify and address these issues. Learn powerful assessment tools to diagnose your current culture, discover strategies for cultivating positivity and collaboration, and understand the steps to transform even the most toxic teams. Take control of your team's dynamics and unlock its full potential!