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Back to Basics: Creating Quality Customer Service in Higher Education. A Webinar Designed for Innovative Educators Geri Anderson, Colorado Community College System Bitsy Cohn, Front Range Community College. You work in education, right? So you’re An educator, right?.
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Back to Basics: Creating Quality Customer Service in Higher Education A Webinar Designed for Innovative Educators Geri Anderson, Colorado Community College System Bitsy Cohn, Front Range Community College
You work in education, right? So you’re An educator, right?
Nope! You are something even better! YOU are a CUSTOMER SERVANT!
A: Always Do The Right Thing Even If It’s Not The Easiest Thing
Can I help you? B: Be one student’s hero
C: Complete Each Transaction with a Personal Question or Statement
D: Developing an inviting place for students—in person, online and on the phone
E:Empower Employees 1. Ensure that employees can actively participate in team and institutional goals. 2. Ask employees to suggest better ways of getting their jobs done. 3. Give employees authority along with the responsibility. 4. Show you have trust in your employees.
F: Faculty; Faculty; Faculty
Questions/Comments/Concerns Please send any Questions/Comments/Concerns Now Via Chat
H Hire The Smile Train The Skill
J: Judging Students is a Mistake (they may be royalty!)
M Mentor New Students
O: Open & Honest When Mistakes Are Made • Acknowledge • Apologize • Affirm • Answer • Ask • Act
Service Is Not A Strategy: It Is A Way Of Life!
T: TUCKER • T - Teaching • U - Understanding • C - Caring • K - Kindness • E - Empathy • R - Relationships
X: Xenial Xenial\ZEE-nee-uhl (adj). From Ancient Greek, “guest-friend”. 1. In layman’s terms-hospitality toward a stranger. Nordstrom FedEx Starbucks
Y: Yes! (Faster Than No)
Z: Zip Through Transactions With State of the Art Technology
Geri.anderson@cccs.edu Bitsy.cohn@frontrange.edu