In Dealing with Difficult Customers: How to Turn Demanding, Dissatisfied, and Disagreeable Clients into Your Best Customers, author Noah Fleming provides valuable insights into how to effectively handle challenging customer interactions. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different aspect of dealing with difficult customers.
Crisis Management: Planning for the Inevitable by Steven Fink is a foundational book on crisis management, offering a detailed guide on how businesses and organisations can anticipate, prepare for, and effectively respond to crises. Fink, a leading expert in the field, argues that crises are not random or unpredictable events but rather inevitable occurrences that organisations must proactively manage. He provides practical strategies to minimise damage, protect reputations, and ensure business continuity during turbulent times.
"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.
"The Stakeholder Strategy: Profiting from Collaborative Business Relationships" by Ann Svendsen is a comprehensive guide that emphasises the importance of building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to achieve business success. Svendsen argues that in today's complex and interconnected business environment, organisations must move beyond traditional transactional interactions and adopt a more strategic, partnership-oriented approach with their stakeholders.
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely is a captivating exploration of the irrational behaviours that influence our decision-making processes. Drawing on numerous experiments and research studies, Ariely reveals the hidden factors that drive our choices and challenges the assumption of human rationality in economic decision-making.
Customer Service Training 101: Quick and Easy Techniques That Get Great Results by Renee Evenson is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with practical techniques to enhance their customer service skills and deliver exceptional experiences. The book offers actionable strategies, tips, and insights for individuals and teams seeking to improve their customer service performance.