The Platinum Rule: Discover the Four Basic Business Personalities and How They Can Lead You to Success by Tony Alessandra and Michael J. O'Connor is a book about understanding and working with different personality types in the workplace. The authors argue that the key to success in business is to understand that people have different communication styles and preferences, and to tailor your approach to each individual.
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.
"Influence Is Your Superpower: How to Get What You Want Without Compromising Who You Are" by Zoe Chance is a compelling exploration of the art of persuasion and its integral role in both personal and professional success. As a professor at the Yale School of Management and a distinguished expert in the realms of influence and behavioural economics, Zoe Chance offers readers an insightful and practical guide to harnessing the power of influence without forsaking authenticity or ethical principles.
Complaint Management Excellence: Creating Customer Loyalty through Service Recovery by Sarah Cook is a comprehensive guide that explores the importance of effectively managing customer complaints and using service recovery as a means to build customer loyalty. Cook provides valuable insights, practical strategies, and actionable techniques to help organisations handle complaints with excellence.
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.
To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others by Daniel H. Pink is a book that challenges the notion that sales is the domain of a select group of individuals with a specific set of skills. In fact, Pink argues that we are all in sales, as we spend a significant amount of our time trying to move others to our way of thinking, whether we are convincing our boss to give us a raise or persuading our children to clean their room.