Customer relationships...that last!

Blended learningHow can you achieve the sort of incomparable customer service that sets you apart from the crowd?
How can you convey a one-of-a-kind company image that gives you an edge over the competition?
How do you bridge the gap between ‘customer satisfaction’ and ‘customer preference’?

Course objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • understand the factors that generate customer loyalty
  • understand and overcome hurdles in their relationship with the customer
  • invest in empathetic relationships 
  • combine influencing with respect for the customer 
  • turn each key contact into a loyal relationship 
  • focus on personal qualities for successful customer relationships

Programme

The training programme

Understanding the drivers of customer preference

  • Re-thinking your contribution to the customer relationship
  • Distinguishing between customers’ implicit and explicit expectations 
  • Analysing the mechanics of customer satisfaction 
  • What is customer loyalty?

 

Developing your professional engagement towards customer service

  • Linking your role to company goals 
  • Facing customers 
  • Managing customer conversations

 

Showing empathy

  • Exploring the impact of emotional interpersonal communication
  • Showing the customer respect and consideration 
  • Developing interpersonal confidence

 

Influencing customers with integrity

  • Enhancing your customer service skills
  • Encouraging customer loyalty 
  • Preserving relationships in difficult situations

 

Anchoring customer preference

  • Keeping your promises to the customer
  • Advising the customer wisely to win repeat business 
  • Anticipating customer needs and knowing how to surprise

e-Learning modules

e-Learning modules you will receive with this course:

  • Customer relationship: the stakes
  • Developing loyalty through customer relationships 
  • Customer relationship: building trust 
  • Customer relationship: practising active listening 
  • Customer relationship: reaching agreement 

Course duration

2 days + 5 e-learning modules

Who should attend?

This course is aimed at:

Anyone who has direct contact with the customer, either face-to-face, by phone or in writing, from pre-sales to after-sales



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Do you have a specific need in the field of sales? Can't see an off-the-shelf course to fit your requirements? Together we analyse your request and can build you a bespoke training solution.
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Testimonial

 

    "very enjoyable, the trainers are both very knowledgeable and approachable", "I have found myself using the management tools we were taught, even ones I didn't think I would use." These quotes are typical of the student feedback from BTEC courses supplied by Cegos. Student learning is the most important measure of training effectiveness and the results of these courses have been excellent, additionally I have been impressed by the way Cegos have provided an efficient, professional and fle...

 

31/03/2011
Workforce Development Manager