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When staff are dealing with anxious, irritated, or irate customers, they should maintain a calm attitude and demeanor.  Staff will encounter customers experiencing a computing problem at what the customer determines to be the worst possible moment.  What sounds like a very simple problem to staffp staff may feel like a life crisis to the customer.  Staff should try to remember what it was like when they didn’t know their way around computer applications and were pushing a deadline.  Patience and empathy can be invaluable at these times.  It is important to stay focused on the problem and not react emotionally. 

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