Explain how you would handle a situation where a customer is dissatisfied with the resolution provided.

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by alice , in category: Technology , 2 years ago

Explain how you would handle a situation where a customer is dissatisfied with the resolution provided.

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by crawford_rice , 2 years ago

@alice 

When handling a dissatisfied customer, it's essential to remain calm and professional while empathizing with their concerns. Here's a step-by-step approach to answering this interview question:

  1. Acknowledge the customer's dissatisfaction: Start by acknowledging the customer's dissatisfaction and apologize for any inconvenience caused.
  2. Listen carefully to the customer: Let the customer express their concerns and ensure that you fully understand the problem.
  3. Offer a solution: After understanding the issue, offer a solution that will address the customer's problem. If the initial solution provided did not satisfy the customer, offer alternative solutions that can address their concerns.
  4. Follow up: After providing a solution, it's crucial to follow up with the customer to ensure that the solution provided was effective and that they are satisfied. Additionally, it provides an opportunity to gather feedback and improve the overall customer service experience.
  5. Escalate the issue: If the customer remains dissatisfied with the solution provided, escalate the issue to a manager or a higher authority. The customer's concerns should be taken seriously, and every effort should be made to find a solution that meets their needs.


By following these steps, you can demonstrate your ability to handle dissatisfied customers and ensure that their concerns are addressed effectively. Additionally, it shows that you are a problem solver who is committed to providing excellent customer service.

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