Complaints Management International
Complaints Management International
Complaints Management International
Overcoming
Objections
Coffee University
International
Version 1
NINE MOST COMMON CAUSES OF COMPLAINTS:
1. Unfriendly
2. Unhelpful
3. Employee Appearance
4. Value for money
5. Slow Service
6. Bad guarantee
7. Poor Quality
8. Dirty Store
9. Poor product selection
CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS CHANNELS:
In-store - Verbal
Silent
UNUSUAL CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS:
• I like the appropriate use of the apostrophe in the store name
• the coffee was too sweet and not bitter enough
• On the 1st and 2nd attempt the coffee was undrinkable, they got it
right the 3rd time
• The coffee tasted like sweet dishwater
• Don’t put plastic bag remnants in the chillers!
• The menu board could be cleaner
• Coffees aren’t being served with the ‘swirls”
• Please label the condiments properly, I thought the pepper was
cinnamon
• store needs privacy enclosure
• girl making the coffee was squeezing her face
• make the coffee taste like coffee
• have a super size
• not enough d’s in delicious to describe the drink
• staff member wiped excess cream from drink with his finger and
licked it
• make the products more affordable as “I need coffee”
Complaints Management Accronym
L A
T S
LAST in action:
Actively Acknowledge /
L A Apologise
Thank
them/Respond T S Solve/Explore
HOW TO TRAIN STAFF IN COMPLAINTS MANAGEMENT