Shop Talk
well im going sonewhere else......!!!!
I just had an older lady come in. here's what went down (dont we all just love these posts 🙂 )
c: last time i came in here the guy said i could get an upgrade
m: (thinking it was a few days, maybe weeks ago. she pulls out a card from a guy who hasnt been here in 6 months) "ok no problem. what is your phone number?"
c: my home?
m: 🙄 no ma'am your cell number
c: xxx-xxxx
m: ok well, it shows here that you arent ready for upgrade til the 27th
c: but he said the 21st and he wrote it on this card.
m: i'm sorry, but it shows the 27th. i can't process an upgrade until then (and i cant change upgrade dates, im a retailer)
c: theres always someone that has to jerk you around huh...
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I definitely empathize with you, but maybe making that call to support may not have been a bad idea.
Simple as that...So yes, customers do pay your salary. Sure, if one customer leaves it wont make a difference, but my point still stands.
look similar situation i'm in retail i have a customer come in my store really angery that her razr is broken, well i go through all the trouble shooting i can, and cant fix the problem so i call in warrenty to have it replaced they refuse the warrenty saying that a software flash will fix the problem, now that is the one thing i cannot do at my location so i send her to the closest location to have her phone flashed, its about 2 blocks away,
she comes back in pissed off again think about a 5 year old who was just told they were adopted pissed. and ends up upgrading her secondary line to a razr the same phone she already owns and doing an esn switch back to her p...
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dualitycomplex said:
You cant always say oh that customer was a b!ch because of the way they came off to begin with, I think of each person who walks through my door as an ATM card i need to find the pin number to, who happens to speak english and has the mental ablities of a mustard seed.
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Thats such a good way of putting it.