Does Your Voice Mail or Cell Phone Message Say This? If so, you’re busted!

By: Nancy Friedman, Customer Service Expert, Keynote Speaker, President, Telephone Doctor Customer Service   Merry Christmas? Happy Holidays? Or I’ll be out till June 3?  Hey, Nancy, what’s going on? Well, what’s going on is outdated voice mail...
Do You Use These DIRTY Words?

Do You Use These DIRTY Words?

By Nancy Friedman, Customer Service Keynote Speaker, President, Telephone Doctor Customer Service Training It seems as though many families have words they don’t like their kids to use. Forbid them! (Anyone wash their mouth out with soap anymore?) Certainly the...
ATTN: CEO’s Six Key Tactics to Improve Customer Service

ATTN: CEO’s Six Key Tactics to Improve Customer Service

By Nancy Friedman, Customer Service Keynote Speaker, President Telephone Doctor Customer Service Training.   Customer service is a key function of any business operation. Companies that place a strong emphasis on assisting their customers, whether it be...

Don’t Forget This Critical Hiring Tip

By Nancy Friedman, Keynote Speaker, Customer Service, President, Telephone Doctor Customer Service Training I won’t use names, but a few years ago while presenting a customer service training program at a rather large communication company with a director who had...

8 TIPS on How to Handle Holiday Shopping Stress

By Author and Customer Service Expert Nancy Friedman, President Telephone Doctor Customer Service. Crowds, complaints, confusion. Yes, these are the big three this time of the year and add in one big “S” for stress. The good news is there are ways around all of...

Want a Winning Hand Every Time? 21 Ways to GREAT Customer Service & Beyond

By Nancy Friedman, Customer Service Keynote speaker, President, Telephone Doctor OK! OK! Yes, there are certainly more than 21 ways to give GREAT customer service, but rather than overwhelm you, we wanted to start out with a palatable number. And 21 sounded like a...