PCI is national provider of quality webinars and online programming for library employees and library organizations. SWON purchases these webinars so that our members can participate in them at our discounted rates!

Handling New and Awkward Customer Behaviors

This webinar addresses the actions employees can take when they encounter new and awkward customer behaviors. Attendees will learn immediately applicable words, phrases and techniques to effectively respond to anxious, irrational, flirtatious and other unprofessional customers.
 
The Handling New and Awkward Patron Behaviors program promises to be interactive, thought-provoking and engaging and includes a handout that attendees can use a job aid for when they are on-the-job with their users. 
 
As a result of this program, attendees will:
 
Learn phrases to set boundaries with their customers
Learn phrases to redirect unwanted questions and phrases
Discuss and resolve eight difficult and awkward real-life customer situations
Review best practices for keeping a safe library environment for everyone
 
Andrew Sanderbeck ~ Biography
 
Andrew has been developing and conducting training programs for library organizations for more than twenty years. He has presented Web-based, On-line, and Face-to-Face programs on Customer Service and Communication Skills for libraries in the U.S. and numerous countries around the world. 
 
Andrew’s programs are filled with proven techniques that attendees can immediately apply with their difficult and challenging customer behaviors. He is the past president of the Haywood County Library Board of Trustees in Western North Carolina.

 

Cost:

  • FREE for Supporting Members
  • $10 for Geographic Members
  • $20 for Individual Members

 

Continuing Education: 

  • You will receive a certificate for 1 CEU Credit

 

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PCI Webinar: Handling New and Awkward Customer Behaviors

  • Wednesday Oct 23 2024, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Zoom