Telephone Techniques

In today's fast-paced workplace, effective telephone techniques are essential for quick, efficient communication. Customer-focused organizations know that a courteous, friendly attitude opens the door to successful communication.
Develop a telephone personality that creates a positive first impression and fosters goodwill. Learn the use of effective voicemail techniques and practice active listening skills that help you understand angry and confused callers.
Experience and practice customer-focused techniques to improve workplace communication. The training includes dealing with all customer needs, voice control, taking messages and using voicemail.

Additional Information

• Learn About

  * Identifying needs and expectations of telephone customers
  * Identifying and applying customer service concepts to telephone conversations
  * Speaking at an appropriate rate and volume
  * Responding appropriately to incoming calls, including complaints
  * Taking complete, accurate messages
  * Using good listening skills to understand the message and diffuse emotional barriers
  * Creating effective voicemail messages
  * Communicating a positive, courteous and helpful attitude