A customer service goal is a target that enables your company to measure its progress toward a long-term objective of achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction. You can use customer service ...

What is internal customer service–what’s a good, workable definition? As a customer service trainer and keynote speaker on internal customer service, let me share how I define this “what”–and, more ...

"You shop at discount stores for low prices, not for individual customer service," says Maqbool Dada, a professor at the Krannert School of Management. "But if you're shopping at Nordstrom Inc., you ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, author & keynote speaker. This article is more than 5 years old. Since its inception, ...

(This is Part 2 of a two-part article on Principle before Policy–the new rules for customer service.) As we mentioned in our previous column, corporate principles are more important for retaining ...

There are a number of reasons that companies fail at customer service. As I read dozens of articles each week, numerous books on the topic throughout the year, as well as conduct some of my own ...

ST. LOUIS — There are a number of reasons why companies fail at customer service. As I read dozens of articles and numerous books on the topic throughout the year, as well as conduct some of my own ...

For all of us current and former firefighters, we have heard the term “customer service” since our first day on the job. It is often used as a question on interview panels and in mission statements.