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.

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What the Experts Recommend: Team-Building Games and Exercises
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