Customer Service Communication Skills

Customer Service Communication Skills

28mGeneral2026-07-28

Authors

Myra Golden

Myra Golden

Author, Trainer, Keynote Speaker

Course details

Great customer service is built on a set of teachable skills: active listening, empathy, problem-solving, and clear communication. In this course, join author and trainer Myra Golden as she teaches you how to apply each of these principles to build stronger rapport with clients. Learn how to manage expectations, take ownership of issues, and handle escalated interactions professionally using structured techniques. Myra also covers communication strategies that prevent common misunderstandings. Designed for customer service representatives, call center agents, and support specialists, this course gives you a practical foundation for raising service quality and growing your career in customer-facing roles.

Skills covered

Service MetricsCustomer Service ManagementCustomer Service SkillsCustomer ServiceLearning

Concepts

Introduction

  • The reality of customer service today

Core Customer Service Foundations

  • The enterprise standard for great service
  • Reading the customer s emotional starting point
  • Staying professional and solving problems under pressure

Listening and Building Trust

  • Listening for what customers really need
  • Empathy and clarity in the same sentence

Managing Expectations and Ownership

  • Setting clear expectations
  • Taking ownership to move issues forward
  • Catching escalation early

Handling Difficult and Escalated Interactions

  • When customers reach you after automation
  • A simple deescalation approach

Conclusion

  • Your on-the-job next steps
40,000 Toman