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How to Motivate Your Employees and Keep Your
Customers Happy
Webinar| June 27, 2018
www.efcnetwork.org
This program is made possible under a cooperative agreement with the U.S. EPA.
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How to Identify a
Disgruntled Employee
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Disgruntled Engaged
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Disgruntled Engaged
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Disgruntled Engaged
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What Do Disgruntled Employees
Want?
A Full Cup
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Employees are a Water
Utility’s Greatest
Asset
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Take the Temperature
AngryDisinterested Engaged Frustrated
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Tough Conversation
• Address immediately
• Be unbiased
• Start a dialogue
• Remain calm
• Create a safe environment
• Understand it’s a process
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Engaged Employees Have Full Cups
What Do Employees
Want…How Do We Get There?
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Manage as a Coach
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Manage as a Coach
Atholton High School’s field hockey coach awards player with coveted “Honey Badger Award” for playing the hardest during the game.
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Manage as a Coach But not this coach
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Fill Up The Cups
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HOW TO
KEEP YOURCustomers Happy
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Walt Disney World
• “Where Dreams Come True”
• “The Happiest Place on Earth”
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What time is the 3 o’ Clock Parade?
What is the second most-asked
question by guests at Walt Disney World
Resort?
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Happy Employees = Happy Customers
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Transition back to the world of public water customer service…
Why is my water bill so high?
Is this tap water safe to drink?
Why do you charge for water
when it is free in the river?
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Why communicate with customers?
1. Communication = Trust
3. Communication = Understanding
2. Communication = Alignment
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Ways to Communicate About Water With Customers
1. On their water bill – or bill stuffers
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Ways to Communicate About Water With Customers
1. On their water bill – or bill stuffers
2. Revamp your Consumer Confidence Report
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Consumer Confidence Report vs. Water Quality Report
Pro Tip: Avoid using water industry jargon and abbreviations when talking to customers.
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Great example of a revamped Consumer Confidence Report – www.waterone.org
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Ways to Communicate About Water With Customers
1. On their water bill – or bill stuffers
2. Revamp your Consumer Confidence Report
3. Use Social Media
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Twitter Instagram Facebook
• Quick News/updates• Feature stories/tips• Joining the conversation
in real time
• Cool photos• Glimpse behind the
scenes• Connecting with others
in the water industry.
• Videos• Tips/Information,
News and Updates
• Showing the faces behind your utility.
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Ways to Communicate About Water With Customers
1. On their water bill – or bill stuffers
2. Revamp your Consumer Confidence Report
3. Use Social Media
4. Update your website
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Ways to Communicate About Water With Customers
1. On their water bill – or bill stuffers
2. Revamp your Consumer Confidence Report
3. Use Social Media
4. Update your website
5. Get involved in your community
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Take time to LISTEN to Customers
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Back to the real world of public water customer service…
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Response Time
is ImportantSet a goal that customer
complaints are
addressed or followed up
within 24 hours or less.
Enable your frontline
employees to provide
solutions to customer
complaints quickly.
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Leading by Example is Important
Leaders must be intentional,
proactive and authentic when it
comes to fostering an environment
that supports the culture they want
to cultivate in their workplace.
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Training Frontline Staff is Important
Customers will already feel a level of
reassurance from knowing that the first person they encounter can actually help them
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The customer is not always right.But they are your customer…
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Remember
Losing a customer’s support may be
bad – although sometimes it’s the
right or best outcome – but losing a
good employee is far worse.
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Communicating with customers
makes our customers happier.
Happy employees = Happy Customers
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Tonya Bronleewe
Program Manager
WSU Environmental Finance Center
Leslie Kimble
Marketing Coordinator
WSU Environmental Finance Center