Objective:
• Develop an in-depth understanding of customer service principles and their impact on business success.
• Learn advanced techniques for managing and improving customer service teams.
• Enhance skills in handling customer complaints and resolving conflicts effectively.
• Foster a customer-centric culture within the organization.
• Implement strategies for continuous improvement in customer service delivery.
• Utilize feedback and data to drive service excellence and customer satisfaction.
Course Content:
Foundations of Customer Service Excellence
• Importance of exceptional customer service
• Key principles and practices for service excellence
• Role of managers in fostering a service-oriented culture
Customer Service Leadership and Management
• Leading and motivating customer service teams
• Setting and communicating clear service standards
• Performance management and development for service staff
Effective Communication Skills for Managers
• Advanced communication techniques for engaging with customers
• Active listening and empathy in customer interactions
• Managing difficult conversations and de-escalation strategies
Handling Customer Complaints and Conflict Resolution
• Techniques for addressing and resolving customer complaints
• Turning negative experiences into positive outcomes
• Conflict resolution skills for maintaining customer satisfaction
Creating a Customer-Centric Culture
• Strategies for embedding a customer-focused mindset within teams
• Encouraging employee ownership of customer satisfaction
• Recognition and reward systems for exceptional service
Continuous Improvement in Customer Service
• Using customer feedback and data to improve service
• Implementing service improvement initiatives
• Monitoring and measuring customer service performance
Utilizing Technology to Enhance Customer Service
• Leveraging CRM systems and other technologies
• Automating processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness
• Keeping up with emerging trends in customer service technology
Building and Sustaining Customer Relationships
• Techniques for fostering long-term customer loyalty
• Personalizing customer interactions
• Developing customer engagement strategies
Best Practices and Case Studies
• Analyzing successful customer service examples from leading companies
• Learning from real-world case studies and practical applications
• Identifying and adopting best practices in customer service management
FOR WHOM:
Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers, Customer Service Staff, Administrators, Call Handlers, Telemarketers.
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 11th – 14th Mar, 2025
2ND BATCH: 124th – 27th June, 2025
3RDBATCH: 21st – 24th Oct, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos