Sect 5, Satisfied customers, why are they really important to my net profit

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Customer satisfaction is what everyone is talking about, but how does it impact my dealer workshop bottom line.

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Section 5

Satisfied Customers – Why Are They Really Important For My Net Profit

5.1 Why Customers Run Away and How to Get Them Back

5.3 How to Build Up a Service Culture

5.2 What is Customer Service?

Customer Satisfaction

5.4 Identifying a Customer Service Strategy

5.5 Customer Equity

5.7 Managing Success

5.6 10-Point Customer Service Commitment

Customer Satisfaction

5.8 Why We Fail

Food For Thought

“If it costs 1 to maintain an old customer, it will cost 6 to get a new and 21 to regain a lost one.”

Study by Volvo CE

5.1

Why Customers Run Away and How to Get

Them Back

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1

Why Customers Run Away, Typical

Perceptions

Gone After Warranty

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Workshop Rips Us OffWorkshop is Too SlowReplaces More Than Required

5.1

Why Customers Run Away, Typical

Perceptions

Cont’d

They Don’t Follow Up

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Poor Parts AvailabilityOpening Hours

5.1.1

Customers Only Use the Distributor

Workshop During the Warranty Period.

After That They Are Gone

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.1

Customers Only Use the Distributor

Workshop During the Warranty Period.

After That They Are Gone

Biggest Issue for Most Workshops

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Build Relation During Warranty

Repair/Maintenance Agreements

Show Them That You Add Value

5.1.2

The Workshop is Just Trying to Rip Us Off

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.2

The Workshop is Just Trying to Rip Us Off

Add Value Through:

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Better unit Uptime

Menu Pricing

Standard Times

Repair/Maintenance Agreements

5.1.3

Time – When Repaired By The

Distributor Workshop It Can Be Gone For

Months

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.3

Time – When Repaired By The

Distributor Workshop It Can Be Gone For

Months

Prevention

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Parts Forecasting

Improve Diagnostic Skills

Show the Customer You Care

5.1.4

Lack of Trust – They Replace More Parts Than Is Required To

Generate More Income For

Themselves

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.4

Lack of Trust – They Replace More Parts Than Is Required To

Generate More Income For

Themselves

Menu Prices/Std Times

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Workshop Fill-rate UpImprove Skills

Show the Customer You Care

5.1.5

They Don’t Follow Up

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.5

They Don’t Follow Up

Improve Work Order Management

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

If Delay, Call CustomerParts Order Follow-UpImprove Skills

5.1.6

Poor Spare Parts Availability

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.6

Poor Spare Parts Availability

Service To Assist in Forecasting

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Population List - Prioritize Models

Reduce Dead-Stock

Reduce Cycle-Time

5.1.7

Opening Hours – Workshop Not Open

When It Suits The Customer

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.7

Opening Hours – Workshop Not Open

When It Suits The Customer

What Are Suitable Opening Hours?

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

How Much Extra Business?Start With Small TeamMeasure Results - Correct And Improve

5.1.8

They Cheat Their Customers

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.8

Customers Run Away Because They Think

You:

Over-charge

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Don’t Care

Don’t Follow Up

Have No Parts

Take Too Long

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Change All That To Stay In Business!

5.1.9

Make Your Customers Your Greatest Asset

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

5.1.9

Loyal and Happy Customers:

Spend More

5.1

Customer Satisfaction

Come Back

Pay Their Bills

Don’t Dispute

Stay In Tough Times

Refers You To Others

5.2

What Is Customer Service?

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

5.2

What is Customer Service?

It Is Intangible

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

2 Dimensions

5 Key Elements

5.2.1

Customer Service Is Intangible

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

5.2.1

Customer Service Is Intangible And Is

About:

Satisfaction

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Attentiveness

Flow

Helpfulness

Sensitivity

5.2.1

Customer Service Is Intangible And Is

About:

Cont’d

Tone

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Attitude

Knowledge

Understanding

Tact and Guidance

5.2.2

The 2 Dimensions of Customer Service

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

5.2.2

The 2 Dimensions of Customer Service

Procedural

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Personal

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

The Freezer The Friendly Zoo

The Factory Quality Service

We Don’t CareProcedural - LowPersonal Service - Low

We try, but don’t know what happensProcedural - LowPersonal Service - High

You are a number to be processedProcedural - HighPersonal Service - Low

We care and we deliverProcedural - HighPersonal Service - High

Personal

Pro

ced

ura

l

5.2.3

5 Key Elements of Customer Service

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

5.2.3

5 Key Elements of Customer Service

Reliability

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Responsiveness

Assurance

Tangible

Empathy

5.2.3.1

Reliability

Deliver as Promised

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Correctly Identify Customer Needs

Promise Only What You Can Deliver

Follow Through

5.2.3.2

Assurance

Knowledge/Courtesy

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Convey Trust and ConfidenceServe One Customer at a Time

Positive CommunicationDescribe Products Well

5.2.3.3

Tangible

Suitable Facilities

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Proper Appearance

Functional

Clean Environment

Well Groomed

5.2.3.4

Empathy

Care and Individual Attention

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Listen For Emotions

“Walk in Their Shoes”Respond Compassionately

Address Their Needs

5.2.3.5

Responsiveness

Willingness to Help

5.2

Customer Satisfaction

Positive Can-do AttitudeAct Immediately

Satisfy Their Needs

Follow Up

5.3

Building Up A Customer Service

Culture

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1

Service Culture

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Delivery System

Training

Motivators/Rewards

Service Mission

Products/ Services

Employee Roles

Policies/ Procedur

es

Management Support

Service

Culture

5.3.1.1

Service Mission

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.1

Service Mission

A Direction/Vision That Sets the Spirit of the Day-to-Day Activities and The Interaction With Customers

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.2

Products/Services

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.2

Products/Services

All Products and Services Offered by The Organization That Meet The Needs of Its Customers

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.3

Delivery Systems

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.3

Delivery Systems

The Way an Organization is Set Up To Deliver Its Products and Services to The Customers

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.4

Training

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.4

Training

Various Ways to Improve the Employees Knowledge, Skills and Attitude Towards Customer Service

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.5

Motivators/Rewards

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.5

Motivators/Rewards

Monetary and/or Recognition Drivers to Boost Customer Service Excellence

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.6

Employee Role and Expectations

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.6

Employee Role and Expectations

Definition of the Employees Role in Customer Service and How Such Performance Will Be Measured

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.7

Policies and Procedures

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.7

Policies and Procedures

Guidelines Describing How Different Situations and Interactions Should Be Handled

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.8

Management Support

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.1.8

Management Support

How and To What Extent Management Will Be Available To Assist in Critical Situations

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.2

What You Should Know As a Customer

Service Person = Everyone in The

Organization

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.2

What You Should Know As a Customer

Service Person = Everyone in The

Organization

Your Organization

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Your Products/ServicesYour Customers

Your Market

Your Competitors

5.3.2.1

Know Your Organization

Mission and Vision

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Company Culture

Customer Interaction Policies and ProceduresCompany Support For Products/Services

5.3.2.2

Know Your Products/Services

Data And Specification

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Configuration

Maintenance And CarePrice And Delivery

5.3.2.3

Know Your Customers

Customer Needs

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Customer Concerns

Customer Personality

5.3.2.4

Know Your Market

Market Size

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Application Profile

Geographical Issues

Commercial Issues

Legislative Issues

5.3.2.5

Know Your Competitors

Main Competitors

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Their Offerings

Their Strengths

Their Weaknesses

Their Strategy

5.3.3

The 5 “C” in Giving Good Customer

Information

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.3

The 5 “C” in Giving Good Customer

Information

Clear

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Concise

Correct

Complete

Courteous

5.3.4

What Makes a Good Listener?

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.4

What Makes a Good Listener?

Empathy

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Understanding

Patience

Attentiveness

Objectivity

5.3.5

Customer Focused Behavior

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.5

Customer Focused Behavior

Act Promptly

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Guide Instead of DirectDon’t Rush The Customer

Offer Assistance

Avoid Unprofessional Actions

5.3.6

Addressing Customer Needs

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.6

Addressing Customer Needs

To Feel Welcome

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

To Be Understood

To Feel Comfortable

To Feel Appreciated

To Feel Important

To Be Respected

5.3.6.1

To Feel Welcome

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.6.1

To Feel Welcome

Enthusiastic Greeting

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Warm/Friendly Smile

Use Customer’s NameThank The Customer

Be Positive

5.3.6.2

To Feel Understood

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.6.2

To Feel Understood

Listen Actively

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Paraphrase

Ask Key Questions

Give Positive FeedbackEmpathize

5.3.6.3

To Feel Comfortable

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.6.3

To Feel Comfortable

Enthusiastic Welcome

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Relieve Anxiety

Explain Actions CalmlyEnsure Physical Comfort

5.3.6.4

To Feel Appreciated

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.6.4

To Feel Appreciated

Thank The Customer

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Follow Up

Over-Deliver

Special Offers

Remember Details About The Customer

5.3.6.5

To Feel Important

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.6.5

To Feel Important

Use Customer’s Name

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Special Treatment Whenever Possible

Extract Customer’s Opinions

5.3.6.6

To Feel Respected

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.6.6

To Be Respected

Listen

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Don’t Interrupt

Acknowledge Customer’s ConcernsTake Time To Serve

Ask Advice and Feedback

5.3.8

Dealing With Difficult Customers

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

5.3.8

Dealing With Difficult Customers

Never Take It Personal

5.3

Customer Satisfaction

Remain Calm - ListenFocus On The ProblemReward Yourself When SuccessfulWhen All Else Fail, Ask For Help

5.4

Identifying a Customer Service

Strategy

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

5.4.1

Step 1

Determine What Is Most Important For Your Customers

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

5.4.1

Step 2

Determine The Weakest Areas Of Your Competitors

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

5.4.1

Step 3

Determine The Company’s Current And Potential Resources and Capabilities

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

5.4.1

Step 4

Develop a Strategy That:

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

Addresses Important Customer NeedsExploits Competitor’s Weak AreasFits Company’s Capabilities and Potentials

5.4.2

4 Core Elements Of Service Strategy

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

5.4.2

4 Core Elements Of Service Strategy

Service Reliability

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

Service Surprise

Service Recovery

Service Fairness

5.4.2.1

Service Reliability

Accurate

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

Dependable

Keep Promises

Is Attitude and Design

5.4.2.2

Service Surprise

The Unexpected Extra

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

Surprise with Details

The “Wow Factor”

“Majors with Minors”

5.4.2.3

Service Recovery

How to Regain Customer Confidence?

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

Stand Behind Your ServiceIdentify the ProblemsResolve Effectively

Improve the System

5.4.2.4

Service Fairness

Level Playing Field Company - Customer

5.4

Customer Satisfaction

Ethical

Keep Promises - Reliability

Give Prompt Service - Responsiveness

Offer Clean Premises - Tangibles

Customer Satisfaction

Be Competent/Courteous - Assurance

5.4

Extend Caring Individualized Attention - Empathy

5.5

Customer Equity

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

5.5

Definitions

The Total of the Discounted Lifetime Values of All the Firm’s Customers

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

A Firm is Only as Good as its Customer Think it Will Be the Next Time They Will Do Business With That Firm

5.5.1

3 Drivers of Customer Equity

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

5.5.1

3 Drivers of Customer Equity

Value Equity

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

Brand Equity

Retention Equity

5.5.1.1

Value Equity

The Customer’s Objective Evaluation of the Firm’s Offerings

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

Drivers of Value Equity:Quality of Offerings

Price

Convenience To Do Business With The Firm

5.5.1.2

Brand Equity

The Customer’s Subjective View of the Firm And Its Offerings

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

Drivers of Value Equity:Brand Awareness

Attitude Towards BrandPerception of Brand Ethics

5.5.1.3

Retention Equity

The Customer’s View of Strength of the Relationship Between the Customer and the Firm

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

5.5.1.3

Retention Equity

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

Does the Customer Benefit From the Relationship?

Does the Firm Benefit From the Relationship?Does the Customer Stand to Lose if the Relationship Ends?

5.5.1.3

Drivers of Retention Equity

5.5

Customer Satisfaction

Loyalty Programs

Special Recognition and Treatment ProgramsAffinity (Emotional Connections) ProgramsCommunity ProgramsKnowledge Building Programs

5.6

10-Point Customer Service Commitment

5.6

Customer Satisfaction

Customers Must Have Service Available When They so Require

Customers Must Be Able To Find Knowledgeable Service Staff

Customers Must Be Able To Schedule a Service Promptly

Customer Satisfaction

Customers Must Have Their Problems Diagnosed Within 24 Hours

5.6

Customers Must That Parts Are Available When They Need Them

Customers Must Be Notified Promptly Of Completed Repairs

Customers Must Be Updated During The Repair Process

Customer Satisfaction

Customer Repairs Must Be Finished When Promised at The Price as Promised

5.6

Customers Problems Must Be Resolved Correctly the First Time

Customers Must Have Assistance in Understanding Warranty Coverage and Resolving Warranty Issues

Customer Satisfaction

5.6

5.7

How to Manage Success

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7

How to Manage Success

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

Success - ComplacencyComplacency - the Architecture to Your Downfall

Incentive= Motivation= Success

Reward Decisions Not Outcome

5.7

How to Manage Success, Cont’d

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

Win Like You Are Used To It

Lose Like You Enjoy It

5.7

7 Essential Habits of a Successful Team

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.1

Commitment

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.2

Teamwork

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.3

Clear Targets

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.4

Sound Game Plan

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.5

Leadership and Followership

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.6

Celebrate Successes

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.7

Want To Win

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8

7 Elements of Success Mindset

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.1

Desire

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.1

Desire

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

“What the Mind of a Man Can Conceive and Believe, the Mind Can Achieve”

Napoleon Hill

5.7.8.2

Commitment

Built on Integrity and Wisdom

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.3

Responsibility

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.4

Hard Work Through Sacrifice and Self-

Discipline

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.5

Positive Believing

Reason to Believe Positive Attitude

Making the Effort

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.6

Power of Persistence

CommitmentDetermination

Comes From Purpose

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.7

Pride of Performance

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

5.7.8.7

Pride of Performance

5.7

Customer Satisfaction

Represents Pleasure with Humility

Half-Hearted Efforts Does not Produce Half Results, it Produces Nothing

Every Job is a Self-Portrait of the Doer

Pride Comes From Within. Gives the Winning Edge

5.8

Why We Fail

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8

Achieving Failure

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

Successfully Executing a Bad Plan

5.8.1

Lack of Persistence

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8.1

Lack of Persistence

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

Persistence in What We Do

Resistance Against What Should Not Be Done

Winners Are Struck, Not Destroyed

We Quit

5.8.2

Lack of Conviction

Lack of Confidence and Courage

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8.3

Rationalizing

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8.3

Rationalizing

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

Winners Analyze But Never Rationalize

Losers Have a Big Book of Excuses

5.8.4

Not Learning From Past Mistakes

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8.4

Not Learning From Past Mistakes

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

Failure is a Detour Not a Dead End

Experience is the Name Given to Past Mistakes

5.8.5

Lack of Discipline

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8.5

Discipline Takes:

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

Self Control

Sacrifice

Avoiding Distractions and TemptationsStaying Focused

5.8.6

Poor Self-Esteem

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8.6

Poor Self-Esteem

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

Lack of Self-Respect

Lack of Self-Worth

One’s Self is Not to Be Found But to Be Created

Idleness, Laziness and Making Excuses Are Consequences

5.8.7

Fatalistic Attitude

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

5.8.7

Fatalistic Attitude

5.8

Customer Satisfaction

Prevents People From Accepting Responsibilities For Their Position In Life

They Attribute Success And Failure to LuckThey Wait For Things to Happen Rather Than Make Them Happen

Section 5 Summary

Customer Satisfaction

You Can Stop Your Customers From Running Away

Customer Service Is Not Rocket Science – You Can Create It

TooService Culture – Make It a Natural

Part of Your Business

Identify a Service Strategy The Suits

Your Business

Customer Satisfaction

Find Out What Your Customers Think of

Your Service

Create Your Own Customer Service

Commitment

Learn How to Manage The

Success You Will Create

Avoid The Pitfalls That Will Make All Your Efforts Fail

Customer Satisfaction

Satisfied Customers Cause Less

Problems Than Others

Satisfied Customers Give You More of Their Business

Satisfied Customers Cost Much Less

Than Others

Satisfied Customers Refers Your Business To Other Customers

Customer Satisfaction

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