Today’s blog is based on the fantastic learning library at Service That Sells. This trove of online training resources is one of the best places you can visit to help develop the service, sales, and management skills of you and your employees. Visit their site to learn more about The Cycle of Service workshops. While…

Chris Peterson published an article last year titled 7 Reasons Why Traditional Retailers Are Struggling, which covers some of the mistakes retailers are making in the face of online competition.  Number seven on that list, “Associates are treated as an expense … not as a strategic differentiator” is something we’ll expound…

Failing customer service is a death knell for any business — there’s no surer guarantee of decline.  Spotting those early signs is critical, and it’s not always as obvious as seeing bad reviews on Facebook or Yelp. Employee Satisfaction If your employees are unhappy, your customers will be too.  Employee…