February 06, 2006
Customer service seminar set for Feb. 16
CARBONDALE, Ill. -- The Division of Continuing Education at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is sponsoring a seminar aimed at businesses that want to improve customer service.
Participants will learn how to have a "great day" everyday, increasing customer loyalty by creating customer service satisfaction. They also will learn how their attitude affects customers and how to get along with co-workers.
Other benefits of this seminar include learning questioning techniques to clarify customer needs and professional, consistent telephone procedures. Participants also will learn the SUCCESS method to providing exceptional customer service.
Steve Beck will host the seminar, which is set for 5 to 9 p.m., Feb. 16, at the Dunn-Richmond Economic Development Center. For more information, contact the Division of Continuing Education at 618/536-7751 or visit the Web site at www.dce.siu.edu.
Providing both traditional and continuing education opportunities for professionals, evolving employment sectors and students is among the goals of Southern at 150: Building Excellence Through Commitment, the blueprint the University is following as it approaches its 150th anniversary in 2019.