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12 09, 2024

How to Respond to Angry Customer Emails (6 Samples)

By |2024-09-10T04:32:52-07:00September 12, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on How to Respond to Angry Customer Emails (6 Samples)

Since 2018, the American Customer Satisfaction Index has been painting a clear picture—customers are growing more frustrated, and their patience is wearing thin. If you’ve been in business for a while, you’ve probably noticed it too: more emails from upset customers landing in your inbox. But here’s the thing—waiting [...]

11 09, 2024

How to Calm an Agitated Dementia Patient: 6 Proven Strategies

By |2024-09-10T04:32:41-07:00September 11, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on How to Calm an Agitated Dementia Patient: 6 Proven Strategies

Caring for dementia patients can be incredibly challenging, especially when they become agitated. Did you know that nearly 90% of dementia patients experience behavioral symptoms like agitation at some point during their illness? These moments of distress can be overwhelming not just for the patient but for their caregivers [...]

26 07, 2024

7 Types of Feedback in the Workplace (And How to Use Them)

By |2024-07-26T02:25:06-07:00July 26, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on 7 Types of Feedback in the Workplace (And How to Use Them)

The workplace brings together different categories of employees tasked with different roles and responsibilities. Ultimately, these employees determine that they are doing something constructive when the company makes noticeable profits. However, it is difficult for individual employees to understand their specific contributions toward that company’s profit unless there is [...]

25 07, 2024

How to Avoid Workplace Conflict—And to Tell When You Should

By |2024-07-26T08:14:00-07:00July 25, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on How to Avoid Workplace Conflict—And to Tell When You Should

Workplace conflicts are costly disruptions that affect employee well-being and organizational productivity. Statistics reveal that U.S. employees spend approximately 2.8 hours per week engaged in conflict, which translates to an astounding $359 billion in lost hours annually​​. In the UK, workplace conflict costs employers around £28.5 billion each year, [...]

24 07, 2024

Feedback Fatigue at Work: How to Tell When It’s Too Much

By |2024-07-26T08:14:02-07:00July 24, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on Feedback Fatigue at Work: How to Tell When It’s Too Much

Imagine coming to work every day only to be met with a constant stream of feedback—every task scrutinized, every minor mistake highlighted. This isn't just a rigorous day at the office but a recipe for feedback fatigue. When too much feedback piles up, it can cloud even the most [...]

19 07, 2024

How to Deliver Bad News to Customers With a Positive Approach

By |2024-07-17T06:29:15-07:00July 19, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on How to Deliver Bad News to Customers With a Positive Approach

Effectively delivering bad news to a customer is a critical component of maintaining trust and customer loyalty. How a company handles difficult conversations can significantly impact its reputation and customer relationships. Breaking bad news with empathy and transparency helps mitigate the negative effects on customer perception. For instance, excellent [...]

25 05, 2024

How to Deal with Poor Communication & Issues in the Workplace

By |2024-07-16T11:14:24-07:00May 25, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on How to Deal with Poor Communication & Issues in the Workplace

Poor communication refers to the lack of effective information exchange in which the message intended by the sender is not properly received or interpreted by the receiver. The effects of poor communication in the workplace are far-reaching, impacting everything from day-to-day operations to long-term strategic goals. When internal communications [...]

23 05, 2024

Active Listening in Customer Service: Importance, Skills & Examples

By |2024-06-06T21:53:34-07:00May 23, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on Active Listening in Customer Service: Importance, Skills & Examples

In the fast-paced world of service interactions, taking the time to genuinely hear customers out can be a magic bullet. By truly listening, you build a rapport that elevates a basic conversation into a customer experience they'll remember for the right reasons. When call center agents employ active listening [...]

29 04, 2024

How to Give Constructive Feedback to Employees

By |2024-06-25T00:41:35-07:00April 29, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on How to Give Constructive Feedback to Employees

Giving constructive feedback is essential for fostering growth and development within any organization. Statistics show that when feedback is delivered effectively, it can significantly enhance employee engagement and productivity. However, a Gallup study revealed that only about 26% of employees strongly agree that the feedback they receive helps them to [...]

29 04, 2024

7 Positive Impacts of Police De-Escalation Training

By |2024-06-25T00:41:55-07:00April 29, 2024|Communication Skills|Comments Off on 7 Positive Impacts of Police De-Escalation Training

At Peaceful Leaders Academy, our commitment is to reshaping de-escalation training throughout the criminal justice sector and beyond. With a foundation in the powerful impact of education, our academy offers extensive de-escalation training programs designed to cater to a diverse group of professionals, including law enforcement officers and healthcare [...]

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