The Art of Dealing with People by Les Giblin is a book that offers practical advice for building strong relationships with others. The author argues that success in business and life depends largely on our ability to connect with and influence others, and that this ability can be developed through deliberate practice and attention to certain key principles.
"The Service Culture Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Employees Obsessed with Customer Service" by Jeff Toister is a practical guide for creating a customer-focused culture within an organisation. The book offers a range of tools and techniques for improving communication, setting service expectations, and building a team of customer service champions.
Problem Solving 101 by Ken Watanabe is a concise and practical guide that equips readers with effective problem-solving techniques. Drawing upon his experience as a former McKinsey consultant, Watanabe offers a straightforward approach to tackling problems in both personal and professional domains. The book presents a systematic method, known as the "Watanabe Method," which provides a structured framework for defining, analysing, and solving problems.
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler is a book about how to have productive and effective conversations when the stakes are high, emotions are strong, and opinions differ. The book provides readers with tools and techniques for handling challenging conversations in both personal and professional settings.
Thriving as a Remote Customer Service Representative by Ash Layna is a comprehensive guide that equips individuals with the necessary skills and strategies to excel in the field of remote customer service. With the rise of remote work opportunities, the book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to adapt to the evolving nature of customer service roles in the digital age.
"The Customer Success Professional's Handbook: How to Thrive in One of the World's Fastest Growing Careers" by Ashvin Vaidyanathan and Ruben Rabago is a practical guide for anyone looking to start or advance their career in customer success management. The book covers a range of topics, from customer success strategy to customer success operations, providing actionable insights and advice for customer success professionals at all levels.