IMAGINE if everyone in your workplace created WOW experiences for each other and for customers!
Motivational speaker Sandy Geroux has spent 18 years studying what makes people say WOW when it comes to their interactions with others. She has put that knowledge into her inspiring keynotes, breakouts, training sessions and books - and into this blog! - to help you “Turn Your Workplace Into a WOWplace" Subscribe below to start receiving Sandy's posts and get WOW ideas you can use immediately to create and inspire WOW experiences at work and at home.
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Category Archives: The WOWplace Rules
WOW Customer Service – What’s the Right Choice?
Choice #1: Call late or no show? The plumber The appliance repairman The paver installer The house painter The tile installers The furniture delivery/installation crew Almost all of the above tradesmen have been a “no-show” on us. One came at … Continue reading
The Nuances That Create Customer Service… or Customer Nightmares
With all the customer service knowledge, advice, articles, blog posts and other tools out there available for us to use, you’d think customer service would be improving as a general rule. There are “pockets” of exceptional customer service, with some companies doing an … Continue reading
The Anatomy of the WOW
Whenever we talk about WOWing our customers, it’s easy to just say, “That was a WOW” or “That was an OW,” without breaking an interaction down into all its elements and every touchpoint along the way. It’s almost never a simple case of … Continue reading
Are Your Salespeople “Practicing” on Your Prospects?
One of the things we stress for anyone who wants to create a WOWplace is giving people the proper tools and training to succeed at the highest level in their jobs. This is true for every position throughout the company, but probably the … Continue reading
Orange County (FL) Sub-Contractors Create a WOW
I always like to offer real-life examples of how to use the WOWplace templates to create exceptional experiences for customers and co-workers. Well, here’s an example from Orange County, FL sub-contractors who WOWed both my husband Bruce and me yesterday. This … Continue reading
7 Ways to Show Respect – by GOING FIRST
When it comes to respect, I have two words for you: GO FIRST We all want to be shown respect; it’s a natural human condition. However, too often when we hear about respect (or a lack thereof), it’s because someone is … Continue reading
5 WOW Ideas to Brighten Your Workplace All Year Round!
With the holiday season behind us (when it’s easy to find fun ideas to tie in our brand and efforts with the beauty of the season), we must continue to look for FUN ideas we can use to brighten our workplaces ALL year round. … Continue reading
Walgreens Pharmacy’s Proactive Customer Service is a WOW
Customer Service is all about making our customers’ lives better… and one way to WOW them is to be proactive in our quest to serve them at the highest levels. Take, for example, the following simple nuance of customer service often overlooked by many … Continue reading
Great Food and a WOW Experience from Seasons 52 in Orlando
I love a great meal… always have. But what I really enjoy is when a great meal in a fantastic restaurant is made even better because a server has the ability to create a fun experience. That’s what happened to … Continue reading
No More Wasted Time! Be More Efficient Through Proactive and Critical Thinking
Who has time to waste these days waiting around for answers, doing things inefficiently, or trying multiple times to get one set of information? No one I know. During a recent telephone exchange, I was reminded of the power of proactive … Continue reading
