by Rick Grassi | Jul 13, 2025 | above & beyond customer service, Basic Customer Service, Customer service mindset., Helping People
Our family entertainment center, Valencia Laser Blast specialized in laser tag. Its a great game for people of any age. Ideal for birthday parties. Perfect for team parties. Always a huge hit for employees at company outings. And an especially enjoyable game for...
by Rick Grassi | May 18, 2025 | Basic Customer Service, Do's and Don'ts in Customer Service, Helping People
Recently I was in a market where my wife likes to buy certain small chocolates displayed by the check-out counters. I asked one of the cashiers who was free at the time if she knew where they were…I had forgotten the exact brand name. Without moving or looking for...
by Rick Grassi | Mar 9, 2025 | Basic Customer Service, Helping People
All businesses have their own unique customer service demands. But there are common errors that occur in any business setting. Simple mistakes in communication or manners that lead to larger problems. Here are a few “do’s & don’ts”. -Let’s start with patience, or...
by Rick Grassi | Jan 1, 2025 | Basic Customer Service, Helping People
Sitting on a patient’s table, watching the cardiologist review the same folder of tests he’d seen in my first visit, while more or less ignoring any questions I had, I was struck by the thought, “Doctors Listening” was an oxymoron. I had only recently switched...
by Rick Grassi | Dec 1, 2024 | Basic Customer Service, Customer service mindset., Helping People
The job of driving a school bus for children with special needs might seem straightforward; get the kids to school and get them home safely. But for those who excel, there’s much more to it. School bus drivers are required to be exceptionally alert. Operating such...
by Rick Grassi | Feb 18, 2024 | Basic Customer Service, genuine customer service, Helping People
Staff at Valencia Laser Blast were taught to be attentive. Treat people as individuals and go above and beyond what customers were expecting. As part of their continuing education in genuine customer service, they were also taught how and when to say “no” to customers...
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