Essential Advice for Navigating Frustrated Customers

If your job involves interacting with customers directly, then you will have to know how to deal with frustrated and upset customers. They are inevitable. And how you respond can significantly impact the customer’s experience and your company’s reputation. So, here are three crucial strategies for effectively managing these challenging…
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Training is Never a Waste

Many industries see a high yearly turnover rate, but hospitality can seem downright like a revolving door, as high as 70% according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It’s no wonder that many managers and business owners shy away from investing in employee training, as it just seems like a…
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You Should Mystery Shop with The Brandt Group

Have you ever walked into a store or restaurant and thought, “This place could be so much better with just a few tweaks?” Are you someone who loves shopping and dining out? Are you keen on making a positive impact in your community? Do you want to play an important…
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Connecting with Customers

Building meaningful connections with your customers is the cornerstone of all successful sales and customer service. It’s not enough to push a product of service without giving the customer any consideration; you must foster genuine relationships build on the foundation of trust, understanding, and respect. Let’s examine the fundamental qualities…
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Bring Back that Human Touch

For those of us born before the 1990s, so much of the digital world still seems a futuristic. Alan Kay, one of the fathers of modern computing, once remarked that “Technology is anything that was invented after you were born, everything else is just stuff.” For most of us alive…
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