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SUMMARY:CUSTOMER ANGER: Causes and Consequences
DESCRIPTION:Hear From the Expert and POWER UP Your Customer Service Skills!\n\n\nIn today's business environment\, consumer relations are a prize to be sought. In fact\, companies are actively seeking ways to establish\, grow and capitalize on these relationships. Good consumer-firm relationships can be extremely profitable to your business. Yet\, few recognize the ramifications of poor\, mismanaged customer relations and the costs associated with them.\n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, the widespread occurrence of consumer anger and revenge is quite alarming\, and on the rise. We are seeing that customers will go to any extreme to retaliate against an offending business or service provider. Consumer anger can cause consumers to behave in ways that cost firms money and that damage the consumer-to-business relationship.\n\n\n\nCome POWER UP your Customer Service Skills! Learn the roles taken by customers when they retaliate and the emotions of consumers and business issues that are at the root these behaviors\n\n\n\nCome Hear from the EXPERT! \n\n\n\nDr. Venessa M. Funchess\, Associate Dean\, College of Business\, Auburn University of Montgomery\, has a marketing PhD and a passion for angry customers. She uses her expertise expertise to help firms better communicate with dissatisfied customers. She is the author or contributor of dozens of research papers in this area and three books. She works to help individuals and firms grow\,develop\, and transform in the areas of communications\, customer service trainings\, social media crisis planning and strategic marketing. \n\n\n\nTuesday\, August 13\, 2019\n\n11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\n\nPrattville Chamber\n\n$20\, Includes Lunch & Materials\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe POWER UP Series is designed by your Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce to help you obtain training on issues that will help you and your business succeed! By partnering with the Experts\, we are bringing an innovative program to the Chamber designed to offer bite-size learning into easily digestible bites that can be absorbed quickly and effectively that will allow you to POWER UP your business\, and your life\, in many valuable and impactful ways!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size: medium\;"><span style="font-family: calibri\;"><img alt="" height="366" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1954/Image/FacebookEvent.JPG" style="width: 650px\; height: 366px\;" width="650" /></span></span>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:36px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="color:#000080\;">&nbsp\;Hear From the Expert and </span><span style="color:#FF0000\;"><em>POWER UP</em></span>&nbsp\;<span style="color:#000080\;">Your Customer Service Skills!</span></span></strong></span></div>\n<br />\nIn today&rsquo\;s business environment\, consumer relations are a prize to be sought. In fact\,&nbsp\;companies are actively seeking ways to establish\, grow and capitalize on these&nbsp\;relationships. Good consumer-firm relationships can be extremely profitable to your&nbsp\;business. Yet\, few recognize the ramifications of poor\, mismanaged customer&nbsp\;relations and the costs associated with them.<br />\n<br />\nUnfortunately\, the widespread occurrence of consumer anger and revenge is quite&nbsp\;alarming\, and on the rise. We are seeing that customers will go to any extreme to&nbsp\;retaliate against an offending business or service provider. Consumer anger can&nbsp\;cause consumers to behave in ways that cost firms money and that damage the&nbsp\;consumer-to-business relationship.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:28px\;"><strong><span style="color:#000080\;"><span background-color:="" font-size:="" trebuchet="">Come</span></span><span style="color:#FF0000\;"><span background-color:="" font-size:="" trebuchet=""> <em>POWER UP </em></span></span></strong></span><span style="color:#000080\;"><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><span style="font-size:22px\;"><span style="font-size:28px\;"><strong>your Customer Service Skills!</strong></span> </span><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><em>Learn the roles taken by customers when they retaliate and the emotions of&nbsp\;</em></strong></span></span><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><em><span background-color:="" trebuchet="">consumers and business issues that are at the root these behaviors</span></em></strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:24px\;"><span style="color:#FF0000\;"><strong>Come Hear from the EXPERT!&nbsp\;</strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Dr. Venessa M. Funchess</strong>\, <em><strong>Associate Dean\, College of Business\, Auburn University of Montgomery\,</strong></em> has a marketing PhD and a passion for angry customers. She uses her expertise&nbsp\;expertise to help firms better communicate with dissatisfied customers.&nbsp\;She is the author or contributor of dozens of research papers in this area and three books. She works to help individuals and firms grow\,develop\, and transform in the areas of communications\, customer service trainings\, social media crisis planning and strategic marketing.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#FF0000\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span trebuchet=""><span style="font-family: calibri\;">Tuesday\, August 13\, 2019</span></span><br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<span trebuchet=""><span style="font-family: calibri\;">11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.</span></span></span><br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><span style="font-family: calibri\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;">Prattville Chamber<br />\n$20\, Includes Lunch &amp\; Materials</span><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="131" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1954/Image/PartneringTogether.JPG" style="width: 650px\; height: 131px\;" width="650" /></span></span></strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<em><strong><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">The POWER UP Series is&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">designed by your Prattville&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">Area Chamber of&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">Commerce to help you&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">obtain training on issues&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">that will help you and your&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">business succeed!&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">By partnering with the&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">Experts\, we are bringing an&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">innovative program to the&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">Chamber designed to offer&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">bite-size learning into easily&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">digestible bites that can be&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">absorbed quickly and&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">effectively that will allow you&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">to POWER UP your business\, and your life\,&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">in many valuable and&nbsp\;</span><span background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">impactful ways!</span></strong></em><br font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce 131 North Court Street Prattville\, AL 36067
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