The secret to great customer service | Michele Marshall | TEDxStGeorge

[Music] [Applause] It was in the early 1990s that I was working as a customer service agent for a large bank that I received a call from a furious client. She was holding the bank and by proxy me responsible for a recent overdraft on her account. She'd written a check to one of her vendors.Yes, paper checks were a thing back then. And the vendor cashed the check prematurely, causing a substantial overdraft on her account. She screamed at me, "You idiots, let him cash the check. It's all your fault." I expla ...