Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Great People Helping Attitudes Needed!

What are the right qualities to look for when deciding on new staff to hire? It is not an easy question to answer, but it is an important question, because it affects all businesses. Many businesses will look for potential employees with prior knowledge and experience in the industry. This is important, but what is more important is the people helping attitude of potential employees.

Some questions to be asked are: Does this person have the needed patience to deal with customers? Does the person have a genuine caring attitude to help people? How strong are their problem solving skills when dealing with customer complaints? Do they have the needed listening skills to allow the customer to say what is on their mind? These are just some considerations when trying to hire new staff. The main consideration should always be that this person has a great attitude towards helping customers.

Employees with great people helping attitudes, are extremely valuable to a company. Customers will have a much more positive view of your business when they encounter friendly and helpful staff. This would clearly lead to positive word of mouth advertising, which would increase company revenue and potentially save on marketing costs. It costs so much to get new customers, why not treat your current customers great to help ensure they stay a long term client.

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