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How to Make Coaching Stick
Soft Skills in Call Centres
Best Tips, Phrases and Words to Use for Building Rapport
Should We Call Customers by Name?
Rapport-Building Tips
A Guide to Writing a Successful CV
Scripting in outbound calls
Top tips for increasing telesales conversions
Handling Difficult Customers
How to Use Vocal Pace Tone and Pitch on the Phone
How to cross sell in your call centre
Dealing with Irate Customers
How to Up-Sell in Your Call Centre
Developing empathy in the call centre
Call Control Techniques: Controlling a Runaway Talker on the Telephone
How to Improve Empathy in the Call Centre
How do I – Build Rapport With Callers?
How Best to Deal with Angry Customers
Make your employee probationary periods truly fruitful: we show you how
Answers: Coping with Angry and Abusive Customers
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