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Book: Collapse of Distinction

McKain, Scott. The Collapse of Distinction. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2009. I am not generally a fan of motivational books, and that is what I expected that this book would be when I picked it up–a lot of cheerleading and motivational … Continue reading

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No More Humans!

I think the scenario pictured in this article from MSNBC.com Red Tape Chronicles is at least partially a picture of the future. I’m sure early attempts at remote customer service will be problematic. Some of the comments to that post … Continue reading

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Bad Customer Service Example

From a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise, according to The Consumerist.  I bring this up to point out that a minimum level of common sense is required for good customer service.  If you think you have enough rules to cover … Continue reading

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Customer Support – Complaining and Paying

Since I run a part-time business that is essentially customer support, I’m always interested in the quality and methods used to deliver it.  For me, this is very personal.  I am either on a contract or a by-call basis for … Continue reading

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