To kick off Customer Service Week 2016 (which starts Monday), let me pose a question that may sound like a no-brainer: Does practice make perfect in customer service? The answer, surprisingly, is "not ...

Empathy is essential in customer service, but it isn’t always enough. Your organization must embody the empowered behavior that being empathetic can require. One approach that’s good on paper but ...

If someone were to ask me how important is customer service in today’s digital day and age, I’d argue it’s more important than ever. And I’m not going on a limb when I say that—83% of consumers agree ...