by Sienna Anderson | Jun 2, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence, Education + Learnings
Have you ever been faced with a situation where you had to give a staff member some constructive criticism, but you were unsure of the right way to go about it? Providing feedback to employees is an important aspect of workplace management that can significantly...
by Sienna Anderson | May 13, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence
It goes without saying that every business, regardless of the industry, encounters customer complaints. While some may seem like nuisances at first glance, they actually present opportunities for improvement. How you handle these complaints can significantly impact...
by Sienna Anderson | Apr 24, 2024 | Business plans, Customer Service Excellence, Education + Learnings
In any workplace, there are moments when important conversations need to be had. These crucial conversations can range from addressing performance issues to discussing sensitive topics like workplace dynamics or career development. While they may seem daunting,...
by Sienna Anderson | Apr 11, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence
Despite our best efforts, customers sometimes choose to walk away. This phenomenon, also known as customer churn, can be detrimental to a business’s growth and sustainability. Understanding why our customers leave and implementing strategies to prevent customer...
by Sienna Anderson | Mar 25, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence
Libraries are more than just repositories of books; they are vibrant community hubs offering a wide range of services and resources. However, with increased competition from online platforms and other forms of entertainment, it’s essential for libraries to find...
by Sienna Anderson | Mar 17, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence
Keeping customer service staff motivated and engaged is important when it comes to maintaining customer satisfaction. There are many different strategies managers can use to achieve this amongst their staff. Here are some of those strategies: Recognition and...
by Sienna Anderson | Mar 3, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence, Fun and Learning
Do you ever wonder why some people excel in customer service while others struggle? The answer might lie in their DISC personality type. The DISC model categorises personalities into four main types: Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and Compliance. Each type has its...
by Sienna Anderson | Feb 19, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence
Ideally, all businesses would like to hire people who are naturally great at providing quality customer service. And those people do exist, but they are few and far between. Training your customer service team improves their communication skills, problem-solving and...
by Sienna Anderson | Jan 29, 2024 | Business plans, Customer Service Excellence
Workplace burnout is the product of prolonged work-related stress. Staff that are burned out are typically emotionally drained and can experience negative and detached feelings in relation to their work. According to research, Staff Burnout is one of the primary...
by Sienna Anderson | Jan 18, 2024 | Customer Service Excellence, Education + Learnings
Have you considered how you can kick off 2024 by making a difference within your Library Service? Training your library staff comes with many benefits, contributing to both individual professional development and overall library efficiency. Staff development and...
