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Beating Phone Rage with Care
Developing empathy in the call centre
How to Practice Patience in Customer Service
The Hapless 13: Phrases That Call Centre Agents Must NEVER Say
Soft Skills in Call Centres
How to Negotiate Solutions With a Customer
How to Improve Empathy in the Call Centre
How Best to Deal with Angry Customers
How to Give Your Line Manager Positive Feedback
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