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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:26 PM Original message |
Another bad customer service rant (sorry) |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. I understand where you're coming from. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Exactly. If they paid these people what they're worth, |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Me too! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. If those particular people were paid what they're worth they'd starve. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am a customer service professional, My Dear |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Okay, so I'm not being unreasonable. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 02:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
59. Oh pishaw! you are just trying to get laid |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. I actually prefer they ignore me. Then I don't feel obligated |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. And by the way, those are not samples. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Oh, that explains it then. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Yeah why SELL the merchandise? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Exactly. But also, how can choc-covered strawb.'s last |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. I went in the Sprint store one time |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. That sucks |
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electricmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's not just teenage workers though |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That reminds me... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. The audacity of some people. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Darn, my button's stuck. n/t |
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electricmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I hate when that happens |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Maybe she didn't like your "cargo pants" and "camo jacket". Maybe |
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electricmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Oh I wish |
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electricmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Here I am |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Oh, I see. "Camo" is "camoflage". Sorry to say this, but if I were that |
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electricmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 04:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Why I oughta.... |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. I was treated like a bag lady |
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leetrisck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 05:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And a veteran should be treated |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
57. Of course not. My post was pure tongue in cheek. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. OK, so what's a "camo"/"camo print"? |
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electricmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. We posted at about the same time but see photo above |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. I've had almost that EXACT same experience. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. They did that to my grandfather once at a Cadillac dealership. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. My Dad and the Cadillac dealer.... |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I just wish I could have seen the Caddie salesman's face when my |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. ok fine but why go around in a dirty t-shirt? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. I think some people get off on being in control |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. i'll leave it as an exercise to the reader who was the control freak here |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. I live in a small town. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. So sorry you went through that--here's my theories |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Yeah, those are good points, actually. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. Exactly-- |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
33. I wish more places would train their employees |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I once knew a headhunter who told me a story about |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. People like that can't be bothered with self reflection. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Even just give new employees Dale Carnegie's book, |
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Clintmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. That IS bad customer service. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm sure - :) |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. closeupready-- |
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peacefreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Hey Clintmax |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
38. Sounds like my dream shopping experience |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
39. I HATE when they bother me. Just leave me the fuck alone unless I ask! |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. If a salesman approaches me from behind |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. I can understand this-- |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. You totally get it, bliss! |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Omg--you made me laugh! |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 02:12 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. I was really grumpy before, LOL! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. I came close to throwing a fit at Kinko's a few weeks ago |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Kinkos is infamous for this-- |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. I know you didn't mean it like this, but this post just made me laugh so |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
54. It's clear |
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