Archive for the 'Customer Service' Category

 Mahogany’s Grill, Sheraton Gateway Hotel: Customer Service Post2 January 2011

Customer Service - an ongoing series of posts regarding the best and worst of my  Customer Service experiences at home and on the road.
Mahogany’s Grill Restaurant:  Sheraton Gateway Hotel,  YYZ Toronto Pearson Airport
We have three crew hotels in Toronto.  We get to stay at the Sheraton when we don’t have a lot of time.  It’s one [...]



 Canadian Tire: Customer Service Post1 January 2011

Customer Service – an ongoing series of posts regarding the best and worst of my  Customer Service experiences at home and on the road.
Canadian Tire:  Strathmore, Alberta location
I had two reasons to go to a Canadian Tire store last week.  First, the wheels on my work suitcase click when I roll it.  This is annoying [...]



 Customer Service Revisited – at 30,000 feet.

As I type this, I am somewhere above 30,000feet cruising my way from Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN to Raleigh/Durham, NC.  Our inflight service began about 10 minutes ago.  I am in the front row of economy class, and decided that since I am on a mini vacation, I should enjoy a nice cold beer.  I ordered [...]



 Exceptional

As promised, I am going to try and “review” my customer service experiences both at home and on the road.  I was recently at one of my favourite hotels, (2X) and as always – had an amazing experience in the lounge there both nights.  As this level of service is consistent, I have decided to [...]



 The Customer Service Myth

Customer Service.
It’s something I feel very strongly about.  I have spent most of my working life providing customer service.  I’d like to think I have done very well.  It’s not rocket science.  In fact, it’s one of those things that we teach our young children..  it’s so simple and so important in fact, that the [...]