Sales, Marketing & Customer Service
Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness
A 1-day HRD Corp-claimable customer-facing workshop for improving telephone courtesies & effectiveness performance.
Why this matters
The work problem this helps solve
Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness helps sales, marketing, and service teams improve telephone courtesies & effectiveness through clearer conversations, stronger follow-through, and more consistent customer handling. Participants practise The Importance of Excellent Telephone Skills, Basic Telephone Skills and Etiquette, and Developing effective listening skills so they can apply the skills in real customer situations.
Built for
Teams who will get the most from it
What you'll walk away with
Practical outcomes
- Use clearer service or sales behaviors in everyday interactions.
- Respond to difficult moments with more structure and confidence.
- Strengthen communication, ownership, and follow-through.
- Align practical standards across the team.
Inside the workshop
Module titles only
Workshop
- The Importance of Excellent Telephone Skills
- Basic Telephone Skills and Etiquette
- Developing effective listening skills
- Passive, assertive and aggressive caller communication styles
How it runs
Workshop mix
- Interactive
- 25%
- Hands-on
- 25%
- Group
- 25%
- Role-play
- 25%
Participants practise workplace conversations and customer-facing scenarios through role-play, feedback, and group reflection.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness for?
Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness is designed for Sales, service, and front-line teams, Supervisors who coach customer-facing performance, Employees who manage customer conversations or expectations.
How long is Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness?
Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness runs for 1 day.
What language is Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness delivered in?
Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness is delivered in English.
Can Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness run as in-house training?
Yes. Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness can run as in-house training, and Icon Learning can discuss team size, preferred dates, and delivery format during inquiry.
Is Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness HRD Corp claimable?
Yes. Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness is marked as HRD Corp claimable.
What will participants learn in Telephone Courtesies & Effectiveness?
Key practical outcomes include: Use clearer service or sales behaviors in everyday interactions. Respond to difficult moments with more structure and confidence. Strengthen communication, ownership, and follow-through. Align practical standards across the team.
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