Course objectives

To understand the basics of high quality customer service. 

To emphasise the importance of good communication skills. 

To understand our internal customers’ needs and expectations. 


Content

What is customer service? 

The right image 

Getting it right first time – the benefits 

Communication techniques – listening and questioning skills 

Relationship building – rapport and empathy 

Accountability and ownership of problems 

Managing customer behaviour 

Delivering bad news 

Optional Modules: Diffusing anger 

Assertiveness techniques 

Handling negativity

In this workshop participants will be involved in exercises and will also consider how they ‘come across’ to others. They will be encouraged to draw up an action plan for implementation at work. 


Duration

One day or two half-day workshops

 

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— Cory Logistics – Management Development Programme
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— General Manager, Private Hospital