Articles - Rapport

Building rapport is at the heart of great customer service. This section brings together expert tips, training insights, and real-world examples on how to connect with customers and create positive, lasting impressions. Explore the role of tone, empathy, and active listening in developing trust and understanding. You will also find guidance on overcoming barriers such as difficult calls or scripted interactions, along with coaching techniques to help advisors sound more natural and authentic. With the right approach, rapport can turn everyday conversations into genuine relationships that improve satisfaction and loyalty.

Recorded Webinar: How to Improve Rapport with the Customer
Only 2% of Advisors Have Great Levels of Rapport and Empathy
6 Strategies for Building Agent Confidence in Telesales
10 Closing Techniques for Inbound Sales Advisors
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What is Emotional Intelligence?
Recorded Webinar: 10 Ways to Exceed Your Customers’ Expectations
Anatomy of a Good Call – Best practice… The Call
Recorded Webinar :Building a Positive Culture in the Contact Centre
86% of Contact Centres Crave Empathy and Rapport Building Skills
How Can Agents Sound More Authentic?
How to Personalise Customer Interactions
9 Lessons From the Connect Assist Contact Centre
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Top 20 Examples of Rapport Building Statements
7 Ways to Build an Emotional Connection by Email
7 Ways to Build an Emotional Connection With Callers
The Secret to Building Real Rapport
Recorded Webinar: Building Rapport Over the Telephone
Training Cheat Sheet – Building Great Rapport
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Soft Skills in Call Centres
Best Tips, Phrases and Words to Use for Building Rapport
Best Tips, Phrases and Words to Use for Building Rapport
How to Handle Stress in the Call Centre
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Should We Call Customers by Name?
How to Survive and Prosper in a Multilingual Contact Centre
How communication styles affect assertiveness