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...

Words That Can Drive Customers Away Is Your Worst Enemy – 5 Ways To Defeat It

By Nancy Friedman, Customer Service Keynote Speaker, President of Telephone Doctor Customer Service Training.  Looking to improve your customer service?  Read on. We call them conversation diverters. Just as “ALWAYS and NEVER” are as well   Customer...

Do You Suffer From Emotional Leakage?

By Nancy Friedman, Customer Service & Communication Keynote Speaker & President, Telephone Doctor Customer Service, Inc.Emotional Leakage – Getting at mad at Peter and taking it out on Paul. Not right, not fair, not fun.We’ve all seen it happen.A...

6 Cardinal Rules of Customer Service

By Nancy Friedman, Keynote Speaker; Customer Service & Communications Expert; and President of Telephone Doctor Customer Service Training FACT: The best weapon for a successful business is customer service.It’s that simple. We will pay more for better service!So...