As someone who has delivered customer service and sales training to a variety of industries for the past 18 years, there is no better feeling than arriving at the training site and being welcomed with genuine smiles and excitement from the attendees – I love it when this happens!
Positive Reinforcement Ideas to Assist with Training and Coaching
Topics: Coaching, Employee Engagement
Join Call Center Team Leader Rich Cunningham for another episode of Coaches Corner. A special guest, Call Center Team Leader Susan Palur, weighs in on best practices for getting the most out of your magic formula.
Topics: Training, Tips, Coaching, Rich Cunningham, Susan Palur, Podcast, Coaches Corner
Our popular new podcast, Coaches Corner, is back for round two! Tune in as our host, Call Center Team Leader Rich Cunningham delves into the specifics of how to stay in control of a commonly faced situation: What happens when they just want the rate?
Topics: Training, Tips, Coaching, Rich Cunningham, Podcast, Coaches Corner
Coaches Corner - New training tool hits the airwaves
Topics: Training, Tips, Coaching, Podcast, Coaches Corner
I was in England to assist with a training session for hotel reservation department managers. The night before my presentation, I dozed off with the television in my room on a 24-hour news station. My dreams were influenced by my subconscious mind, which heard the same stories repeated all night long, and when I awoke, I was certain that the UK government had announced that it would accede to a European Union demand that the country immediately start driving on the right side of the road to conform to the practice followed by the rest of the continent.
Topics: Training, Coaching, Employee Development
Topics: Signature Spotlight, Coaching, Scott Gregg
When you're swamped with your own work, how can you make time to coach your employees - and do it well?
Topics: Dave Hamilton, Tips, Leadership, Coaching
Connecting with Clients: A Coaching Experience
Topics: Training, Customer Service, Customer Service, Coaching, Process, Connect, Rich Cunningham
Dave’s Fables: Possibilities are Endless if You Use your Imagination
MacGyver is television series created by Lee David Zlotoff. The show ran for seven seasons during the 1980’s. Angus MacGyver, the show’s main character, was a resourceful consultant who always epitomized extreme common sense. MacGyver could solve complex problems with everyday materials, along with his trusty Swiss Army knife and a roll of duct tape. I was always impressed by MacGyver’s success!
Topics: Dave Hamilton, Tips, Customer Service, Coaching
As I sat next to a self-proclaimed top revenue producer last week and listened several times to what he called his “sales spiel”, I couldn’t help but smile.
Topics: Dave Hamilton, Sales, Training, Coaching