Customer Complaint Resolution – all about attitude

After years of working in hospitality and seeing good and bad problem resolution skills (and practicing both myself), I’ve learned some best practices in dealing with angry customers. I have to say the most important first step is to face customer complaints positively and with an attitude of Trust. Think of complaints as a way to improve your …

Is your Receptionist turning away customers?

Is your receptionist helping or hindering your business? Lately, I have run into several that were doing a great job turning away my business. Here’s what happened and my thoughts on initial steps to improve the impression your critical front line employees like receptionists are giving your customers.   The Veterinarian Receptionist The …

My Favourite iPad Apps

I am a self-professed iPad addict.  It’s true.  I can’t get enough of it.  I rarely take out my laptop while at home now – everything I need is on the iPad.  I’ve tried various apps in the 6 months since I’ve had the iPad, and thought I’d share my favourites. Pictureka! $1.99 – This is the most addictive …