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6 Easy Ways to Spot Toxic Customer Service

Pipeliner

I’ve always said that sales is in the customer service business; you can’t sell someone anything if you have a toxic relationship with them. In my 30+ years leading sales organizations, I learned that you lived or died on how you served customers. Often these policies made no sense to the customer.

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Why Companies Create Stupid Policies

A Sales Guy

So, why do companies make stupid policies like this? These policies CLEARLY aren’t aimed at customer service. They in no way enhance the customer experience. Policies like this provide NO intrinsic or measurable customer value. So, why do companies create stupid policies like this?

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Customer Service Training Software: Factors & Tools to Consider

BrainShark

The right customer service training software can help you onboard agents faster, track their learning progress, and ensure they always have access to relevant information for resolving client issues quickly. A better way to train and educate your customer service teams is to get software that’s specifically built for that purpose.

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6 Tips for Improving Your Sales Team’s Customer Service Skills

CloserIQ

One thing that nearly every sales team needs to prioritize is constantly improving their customer service skills. Of course, every team understands that its customer service is the voice and face for its clients. The customer service that an organization offers can break or build its relationship with its clients.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead. Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace.

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Customer Service Makes Sales Amazing

Pipeliner

Exceptional salespeople recognize that they have dependencies and that their success depends on the performance of others in the delivery chain, particularly customer service. Frontline service people receive information on these five subjects that are vital to effective long term sales performance. Does it provide value?

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Forging a Career in Insurance Sales — The Complete Guide

Hubspot Sales

Insurance sales is a highly lucrative industry. In this guide, we’ll explore everything about starting a career in insurance sales, including the pros, cons, and tips to help you succeed. Table of Contents What is insurance sales? Limitless Earning Potential Many insurance sales agents get commission-based income.