The document provides tips for dealing with upset customers, dressing professionally, and workplace safety. It advises listening to customers, understanding their perspective, and resolving issues with a positive attitude. For dressing professionally, it specifies wearing button-down shirts, ties, khakis or slacks, and dress shoes. Regarding safety, it lists being aware of surroundings, proper posture, taking breaks, operating equipment properly, keeping exits clear, and reporting hazards.
The document provides tips for dealing with upset customers, dressing professionally, and workplace safety. It advises listening to customers, understanding their perspective, and resolving issues with a positive attitude. For dressing professionally, it specifies wearing button-down shirts, ties, khakis or slacks, and dress shoes. Regarding safety, it lists being aware of surroundings, proper posture, taking breaks, operating equipment properly, keeping exits clear, and reporting hazards.
The document provides tips for dealing with upset customers, dressing professionally, and workplace safety. It advises listening to customers, understanding their perspective, and resolving issues with a positive attitude. For dressing professionally, it specifies wearing button-down shirts, ties, khakis or slacks, and dress shoes. Regarding safety, it lists being aware of surroundings, proper posture, taking breaks, operating equipment properly, keeping exits clear, and reporting hazards.
Avoiding Conflict with Customers How to deal with upset
When trying to avoid conflict with a customer make customer sure you are trying your best to cooperate with the Your instincts may tell you to get defensive, customer and, make a compromise with them let especially when you know the customer is wrong. them know you will work it out. When you use a But remember, you’re there for customer support. compromise as a conflict resolution strategy neither You need to help them resolve their issues and party “wins” or gets everything that they want. diffuse tensions. They want to be heard. If you’re However, it does often result in long-term conflict their first interaction, give them the floor and resolution. Even if you didn’t do anything wrong, actively listen to what they have to say. the reason apologize for the inconvenience and frustration the your customer is angry can change throughout their customer is experiencing. Listen to the customer interaction with you and your team. Before without interrupting to make sure you understand addressing your customer’s request, you must their whole side. A positive attitude can help to de- understand their motivation. escalate angry customers. No matter how frustrated a customer, it’s more difficult to communicate in an angry or disrespectful manner with an agent who is caring, empathetic, and optimistic that they can Dressing professionally solve the problem. Also ensure that the customer Dressing professionally in the workplace is knows that you appreciate their business and that important to look and feel business ready. In this they took the time to make you aware of a problem. work environment you are required to wear a long It’s common for multiple customers to experience sleeve button down shirt, a tie, khakis or slacks, the same problem, so knowing that the issue exists with a matching pair of dress shoes. You are not gives you an opportunity to proactively resolve it required to have a suit jacket, although it is optional. for other customers.
Safety in the Workplace
Always be aware of your surroundings. Ensure you have the correct posture for back and neck protection. Make sure you take regular breaks. (When allowed) Always operate machines, tools and other equipment properly. Always ensure emergency exits are clear and accessible. Report hazards to your supervisor.