Tagged: customer service

Do Your Guests Have a Theme Song?

I recently listened to a podcast interview with Laurie Meacham, leader of the Social Media Team for JetBlue Airlines. She recounted a fantastic story of Gavin Donovan, a JetBlue customer who decided to have a little...

Letting Your Rep Take The Rap

I’m not saying it was one of my prouder moments. I recently opened the email that heralded the arrival of my monthly cable bill. One glance told me that something was fishy in the state...

Thursday Three For All

It’s Thursday, kiddies: the day when I roll out a few things I’ve been reading over the past week. Three of ‘em, to be exact. Enjoy. (Remember: click on the bold print to read the entire...

Thursday Three For All

It’s Thursday, kiddies: the day when I roll out a few things I’ve been reading over the past week. Three of ‘em, to be exact. Enjoy. (Remember: click on the bold print to read the entire...

Thursday Three For All

It’s Thursday, kiddies: the day when I roll out a few things I’ve been reading over the past week. Three of ‘em, to be exact. Enjoy. (Remember: click on the bold print to read the entire...

Feeling Warm?

I recently made an observation about an employee of one of our local coffee shops. This is a store where I’m somewhat of a regular. (Well, regular enough that I recognize certain employees and feel...

Say It? Do it.

  Sometimes church people have the best intentions and the worst follow through: “I’m sure we can help you with that.” “I’ll get back to you later this week.” “I’ll have ____ follow up.” “No...

What Helps Them?

One of our rules of thumb for our First Impressions team is Be proactive, not reactive. In short, that means that we never want a guest to feel the need to ask a question, find...