Customer Service Academy

In this episode, I will share tips for maximizing the impact of Customer Service Week.  CX week is the first week of October and CX day is October 5.

- Keep it simple

- Create company wide awareness

- Make it memorable through storytelling

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

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No matter what title you give your CX leader, here are the best tips to recruit and select the right person.

1. Invest in the right person in terms of salary, level of authority, and cultural fit
2. Select a CX professional who has spent time in operations and leading teams
3. Choose a leader who understands that results matter and feels responsible for deployment and ROI

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

Labor day is the time to ensure your team feels celebrated and enabled.

1. Communication will drive understanding
2. Training enables execution
3. Recognition reinforces behaviors

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

In this episode, I talk about the keys to creating a world class training program for your customer experience.

1. Start with the end in mind
2. Focus on behaviors
3. Design content for all learning styles
4. Recognize and celebrate those who perform well after training

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

In this episode, I interview the dynamic duo at AmFund about creating amazing donor and member experiences:

1. Set expectations through clear communication
2. Sharing the "why" and the mission makes membership and giving meaningful
3. When donors feel included in the successes it gives their donations value
4. Ask donors why they give and what success looks like for them
5. Find ways to emotionally connect with your donors to deepen relationships

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

In this episode, I talk about the 7 pieces of providing amazing customer experiences for your clients and customers.

1. Safety
2. Service
3. Urgency
4. Execution
5. Memories
6. Expectation
7. Inclusiveness

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

In this episode, I talk to Peter Roles of 4xi Consulting about the challenges of employee engagement and delivering quality in remote locations.

1. Staff in a remote location are looking for a satisfying meal, comfortable lodging, and clean uniforms to help fuel their work.
2. Leveraging technology in the field is a fantastic way to keep teams connected to their families - which is important to their overall mindset
3. Supply chain is crucial to delivering services within the remote site environment
4. Even the smallest special events can motivate employees
5. Community connectivity matters to ensure you mesh well in the local environment

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

In this episode, I talk about the importance of communication in today's service environment.

1.  Great communication is needed both with your teams and your guests, clients, and consumers.

2.  With so many people being cooped up for so long during the pandemic, people have forgotten how to relate to one another

3.  The fundamentals of body language, positivity, and relationship building will continue to help you build trust and loyalty.

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

In this episode, I interview Bennett Bennett from Mashgin about technology, deployment, and customer self service:

- Educating customer is  key to removing the mystery from technology and empowering users

- Infrastructure must be a consideration of any organizational improvements, including technology

- Self service is about providing options - so ensure that customers have a path that makes sense for them

- Enabling self service frees up employees for higher value tasks, such as guest engagement and stocking shelves

It's time for the great service comeback!

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Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com

In this episode, I talk about how to tour your locations and take action to coach your team in the moment

1. You can't lead your team from your office
2. You have to walk your locations and tour with purpose
3. Make sure your team is in the right roles at the right time in the right place

It's time for the great service comeback!

Tony Johnson is a Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Author with a wide background including decades in retail and restaurants.  He regularly speaks and coaches organizations to IGNITE THEIR SERVICE using his common sense approach to Customer engagement.  Tony has spoken to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies to unlock their amazing capacity for excellence.

Tony Johnson Customer Service Expert | Author | Trainer | Speaker

Check out my FREE Resources and Training Tools:

Web: https://www.igniteyourservice.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RecipeforserviceNet

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ServiceRecipe

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recipeforservice/

Tik Tok:  https://vm.tiktok.com/owrTbL/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/tonyjohnsoncx/

Music: http://www.bensound.com