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Winning with People: Discover the People Principles That Work for You Every Time

"Winning with People: Discover the People Principles That Work for You Every Time" by John C. Maxwell is a profound exploration of interpersonal relationships and the principles that underpin successful interactions with others. Maxwell, a renowned leadership expert, distils decades of experience and wisdom into practical advice that helps readers build stronger connections, communicate effectively, and influence others positively.

How to Calm an Angry Person in 90 Seconds or Less

Douglas E. Noll’s book De-Escalate: How to Calm an Angry Person in 90 Seconds or Less provides a step-by-step guide to managing conflict and defusing anger in tense situations. The book is grounded in neuroscience and communication techniques that help readers turn hostility into calm, productive conversations. Noll argues that traditional conflict resolution methods often fail because they do not address the underlying emotional needs of an angry person. Instead, he introduces a counterintuitive but highly effective method: affective labelling, or the practice of acknowledging and verbalising the emotions of the upset individual.

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4 minutes

Be Our Guest; Perfecting the Art of Customer Service

Be Our Guest: Perfecting the Art of Customer Service by The Disney Institute takes readers on a journey into the world of Disney's renowned customer service culture. Drawing from Disney's extensive experience in creating magical experiences for guests, the book shares valuable insights and practical strategies for delivering exceptional customer service.

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5 minutes

The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company

The Disney Way: Harnessing the Management Secrets of Disney in Your Company is a book by Bill Capodagli and Lynn Jackson that explores the business practices and management principles that have made The Walt Disney Company so successful. One of the key elements of The Disney Way is the concept of putting yourself in the customer's shoes. This idea involves understanding the customer's perspective and taking steps to ensure that their experience is as positive as possible. Disney is known for its exceptional customer service and attention to detail, and the authors suggest that this is in large part due to the company's commitment to putting itself in the customer's shoes.

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5 minutes

Exceptional Service Exceptional Profit The Secret of Building a 5-Star Customer Service Organisation

Exceptional Service, Exceptional Profit: The Secrets of Building a Five-Star Customer Service Organization is a book written by Leonardo Inghilleri and Micah Solomon, two customer service experts with decades of experience working with leading service organisations. In the book, Inghilleri and Solomon provide a step-by-step guide to creating a world-class customer service organisation, based on their extensive research and real-world experience. 

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5 minutes

A Complaint Is a Gift: Recovering Customer Loyalty When Things Go Wrong

A Complaint Is a Gift: Recovering Customer Loyalty When Things Go Wrong by Janelle Barlow and Claus Moller is an insightful book that challenges the traditional view of customer complaints and presents a new perspective on how organisations can leverage complaints to build customer loyalty. The authors argue that complaints should be seen as valuable feedback and opportunities for improvement rather than as negative incidents to be avoided or ignored.

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5 minutes