Objective:
• Develop advanced customer service skills to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty
• Learn techniques for effective communication and problem-solving in customer interactions
• Understand the importance of empathy and emotional intelligence in delivering exceptional customer service
• Acquire strategies for handling difficult customers and resolving conflicts efficiently
• Foster a customer-centric mindset within the organization to drive business success
Course Content:
Understanding Customer Service Excellence
• Definition and importance of excellent customer service
• The impact of customer service on business success
• Key principles of customer-centricity
Effective Communication Skills
• Techniques for clear and concise communication
• Active listening and its role in customer service
• Adapting communication styles to different customers
Building Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
• Understanding customer emotions and needs
• Techniques for showing empathy in customer interactions
• The role of emotional intelligence in customer service
Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
• Strategies for effective problem-solving
• Identifying and addressing customer pain points
• Using critical thinking to resolve complex issues
Handling Difficult Customers
• Techniques for managing challenging customer behaviors
• De-escalation strategies for conflict resolution
• Turning negative experiences into positive outcomes
Creating a Positive Customer Experience
• Elements of a memorable customer experience
• Personalizing interactions to exceed customer expectations
• The role of technology in enhancing customer service
Feedback and Continuous Improvement
• Gathering and analyzing customer feedback
• Implementing improvements based on feedback
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement in customer service
Building a Customer-Centric Organization
• Leadership and its role in promoting customer service excellence
• Training and motivating staff for superior service delivery
• Measuring and tracking customer service performance
Case Studies and Best Practices
• Analyzing successful customer service models
• Learning from industry leaders and best practices
• Applying lessons learned to your organization
FOR WHOM:
Customer Service Staff, Customer Service Agents, Reception Staff, Administrators, Call Handlers, Telemarketers, Consultants, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers.
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: 21st – 24th Jan, 2025
2ND BATCH: 13th – 16th May, 2025
3RDBATCH: 26th – 29th Aug, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos