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A guide to customer service skills for the help desk professional / Donna Knapp.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, MA : Course Technology, c1999.Description: xvi, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0760072620
  • 9780760072622
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004.0688 KNA
Contents:
Ch. 1. Achieving High Customer Satisfaction -- Ch. 2. Developing Strong Listening and Communication Skills -- Ch. 3. Winning Telephone Skills -- Ch. 4. Technical Writing Skills for Support Professionals -- Ch. 5. Handling Difficult Customer Situations -- Ch. 6. Solving and Preventing Problems -- Ch. 7. Teams and Team Players in a Help Desk Setting -- Ch. 8. Minimizing Stress and Avoiding Burnout.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 004.0688 KNA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100500694
Standard Loan Thurles Library Main Collection 004.068 KNA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R09456KRCT

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This book is designed to provide individuals interested in the field of technical customer support a guide to the "soft skills" and the "self-management skills" needed to deliver excellent customer support at the help desk. It provides the reader with a better understanding of what a career in customer support would entail with strong real-world computer support examples, case studies, and exercises. The author is a leading help desk consultant, trainer, and former help desk support engineer and service manager.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-270) and index.

Ch. 1. Achieving High Customer Satisfaction -- Ch. 2. Developing Strong Listening and Communication Skills -- Ch. 3. Winning Telephone Skills -- Ch. 4. Technical Writing Skills for Support Professionals -- Ch. 5. Handling Difficult Customer Situations -- Ch. 6. Solving and Preventing Problems -- Ch. 7. Teams and Team Players in a Help Desk Setting -- Ch. 8. Minimizing Stress and Avoiding Burnout.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Achieving High Customer Satisfaction
  • 2 Developing Strong Listening and Communication Skills
  • 3 Winning Telephone Skills
  • 4 Technical Writing Skills for Support Professionals
  • 5 Handling Difficult Customer Situations
  • 6 Solving and Preventing Problems
  • 7 Business Skills for Technical Professionals
  • 8 Teams and Team Players in a Help Desk Setting
  • 9 Minimizing Stress and Avoiding Burnout
  • Appendix: Help Desk Resources

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