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Jim Stein
Ask most company managers and they’ll tell you the key to satisfying customers is to “do what the customer wants.” Although this is a reasonable answer, I believe in adding to this by embracing the philosophy of “do what the customer needs.” Although it takes extra time to educate a customer and merge their wants with newly learned needs, it leads to a more satisfied customer and it’s the right thing to do.
EGO and Customer Satisfaction: Part 3
Jim Stein
Establish up front what your customer expects from you by asking, “What results do you expect to see from our work?” When you understand the customer’s expectations, you can address any misconceptions before the work begins.
EGO and Customer Satisfaction: Part 2
Jim Stein
Figure out how to foster a strong sense of pride in each team member’s quality work, displays of strong work ethic, customer satisfaction focus and professional development. Start by recognizing, thanking, and rewarding each team member on specific accomplishments and moments of success. Expand from there. Once you realize that your job is to foster GOOD EGO, you’ll come up with ideas to do so.
EGO and Customer Satisfaction: Part 1
Jim Stein
Does your staff ever unconsciously exhibit moral superiority because they believe they’re right about an issue? Hey, they might be right, but enhancing communication requires them to be open to views and thought processes that they believe to be flawed.