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Customer service in travel is at an all-time low. The Department of Transportation received a record number of complaints last year. You can manage bad service by questioning your loyalties, ...

Poor customer service can have a big effect on a business’s ability to succeed. And while a smile and a helpful attitude can go a long way toward creating a positive experience for a customer, they ...

In this case, the “reward” is one you must demand in exchange for putting up with awful customer service. In a Star-Tribune column, John Ewoldt explains his counterstrategy in the all-too-common ...

“The customer is always right” may be the most famous expression of customer loyalty, but do businesses and brands consider it an antiquated slogan from a by-gone era? The world of instant ...

We’ve talked a lot about the “inside” of my Inside-Out Framework approach to developing a strong positive company culture, focusing on the first-line customers, the employees. Zack Oates, CEO and ...

I recently came across a powerful quote from my friend Lorie Guest that made me stop and think. She said, “Leaders often believe that if they hire good people, their employees will know how to treat ...