by TeriYanovitch | Aug 22, 2013 | Customer Service, Higher Education, Tips & Tools
Students receive grades and are evaluated on how well they perform in their chosen studies. The grade lets them know where they stand and where they need to improve. Rarely does anyone rest on their laurels, most students are always striving to do better. What grade...
by TeriYanovitch | Jun 18, 2013 | Customer Service, Higher Education, Tips & Tools
I was listening to an enthusiastic lecture by Professor J. Rufus Fear Ph. D. about Pericles in the golden age of Athens. The professor was vividly describing their achievements in art, theatre, architecture, pottery, philosophy, and science. What they accomplished was...
by TeriYanovitch | Jun 4, 2013 | Customer Service, Higher Education
“Horrible customer service” is how the IRS recently characterized their very public troubles. It seems all institutions are now learning the power and exposure that customer service plays in our society. While in higher education many institutions do not feel...
by TeriYanovitch | May 30, 2013 | Customer Service, Higher Education, Tips & Tools
Two main ingredients are required to lead a culture of customer service in higher education: communications and personal example. Consistent communication of the way you expect employees to treat students must be transmitted on a regular basis. All formats of...
by TeriYanovitch | Feb 13, 2013 | Customer Service, Higher Education
Higher Education is catching on to what industry has had to painfully learn: Service is the new differentiator. As products and service become more ubiquitous, the customer experience is becoming the battleground for attracting and retaining customers as well as...
