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But in an industry that pays scant attention to customer support, that's not saying much.Related to the topic of problem-or-solution-oriented change is the topic of participation. But this issue of participation is more delicate than the previous one.This is about the amount of space for negotiation around the proposition. The proposition however is something that also needs time to ripe; or has there already been prepared one? Is the path This is important to understanding what causes poor customer service. It is not always a question of performance; it can be about expectations, as well. To attract new customers, many organizations promise great service, display their service or quality awards, or show survey data that put them at the top of their industry. But those higher expectations raise the bar. It becomes difficult to meet them, let alone exceed them. Here are some ways to keep customer expectations within reach: • Be very careful with promises you make or imply in your advertising, brochures, marketing and public relations activities. • Make sure your salespeople, dispatchers, receptionists, order desk staff, designers, or anyone in your organization who has contact with customers are promising less than your organization can deliver. • Continually research and test your customers' expectations and the factors that most influence them. • Make it a personal and, ultimately, an organizational habit to promise
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