Culture Catalyst Blog & Articles

It can be done

Posted by Kristin Baird When we talk about best practices in customer service, it’s not unusual to hear all the reasons it won’t work here, or it can’t be done. It can be done. I’ve seen it firsthand. Last week I had ...

Do you work here?

Posted by Kristin Baird Yesterday I was in a department store, poring through the racks, looking for a simple, white blouse. Mind you, I could have gone online and browsed a million sites, but I wanted to be able to feel ...

This is what ownership looks like!

Posted by Kristin Baird  Organizations that want to achieve the best possible patient experience need everyone on board and taking ownership of the experience.  Ownership can’t be lip service. Ownership must be woven into the fabric of the culture and daily ...

Service Heroes are Often Quiet

I love hearing and sharing stories of service heroes. These stories are heart-warming and inspirational, but all too often go untold. That’s because most truly service-minded people take action based on their values, not to get applause. They quietly go ...

Lessons on Service Recovery From an Irate Customer

Posted by Kristin Baird We all have those experiences as consumers when things don’t go as expected. We might be disappointed in a meal at a restaurant, or wait longer than expected in line or in the waiting room. But then ...

No Shortcuts on Frontline Service Training

Posted by Kristin Baird https://youtu.be/u2cqLg6GnLM Not long ago, I was doing customer service training on service recovery. One of the participants pulled me aside after the training and said, “I’ve read all this before on https://www.salesforce.com/hub/crm/crm-system-benefits/ and thought I got it. But today’s training forced ...

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