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Customers get rude or angry for a variety of reasons—some justified, some not. And it’s very likely you’ll encounter rude or angry individuals at one time or another. It’s how you respond that can make the difference between a customer who feels satisfied with the resolution and one who vows never to patronize our business again. This course explores strategies for dealing with an irate customer.

An inclusive workplace is one that discourages gossip and malicious rumors. The fact that the conversation took place in the workplace means that those impacted by it have a right and a responsibility to respond.

Dealing with attitude issues is a common problem for managers. Negative attitudes not only impact the company’s bottom line performance, but co-workers, the culture, the company, and customers as well.

As a manager or supervisor, you manage multiple priorities and shifting deadlines on a daily basis. How you listen and respond to your team may or may not be your best example of good leadership skills.

When it comes to customer service during the workday, it’s best to remember that we are ALL responsible for customer service. Our internal customers – members of our department or other departments – are just as important as our external customers.

The acceptance of gifts, services, and hospitality can leave an organization vulnerable to accusations of unfairness, partiality, deceit, or even unlawful conduct. This is one of many ethical issues that come up in the workplace.

Coaching a high-performing employee is one of the most enjoyable aspects of being a leader. But, it requires sensitivity or it can become like walking the razors edge between encouraging them to do more and pushing them too far.

Maintaining confidentiality at the workplace is of utmost importance in today’s competitive world to ensure that information about customers, clients, and employees are safe.

Great customer service means putting your heart into everything you do. It’s about making customers feel valued. We all must take an active role in creating a customer-centric workplace.

The behaviors we display at work can help you get a promotion, succeed on projects, meet goals, and just generally enable you to enjoy your job more. Identify the common behaviors of successful employees.