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Love when the want to escalate
I never thought this was true til right now. When I use my sweet voice on customers no matter how bad they want to they wont yell at me. He he I might start using it all the time but it kind of makes me feel queasy
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::blink blink::
Sweet voice?
Uhm... ew.
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Yeah tell me about it. But I lived in the South too long (God I am so grateful to be back in Canada) so now the polite just comes out automatically as does my accent when I talk to someone from down there. Plus it means they like me and dont yell. I hate the yellers
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::feels his brain lock up as he imagines someone saying about with a combined Canadian accent and a souther accent combined::
😳 😕 😳 😕 😳 😕 😳
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Yeah well sometimes I can hold the Southern one back but at the same time I say some words funny. Either that or I go back home and talk all Southern and say "eh" all the time.
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::feels another conniption as he hears the sounthern drawls applied to an 'eh'::
I once got in an argument with someone because they said the proper spelling of that phrase was "ay" I nearly smacked them.
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ha ha i would have I have very little self control
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You think thats bad...wait til I come back from Australia in October than no one will know what I am saying. Mix all three
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Yeah it gets pretty interesting. I pick up accents really easy..drives me crazy cause I dont even notice. My roommmate at university was a newf and by April I could have passed for one 😲
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I'm the same way. I was an actor in high school and college.
My only "claim to fame" is I once convinced a Britton I was from the same country. She swore I was British.
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ha ha that's pretty good...british is hard
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Not really...
It's just getting the subtleties right.
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I'm off to training oh Joy Joy 😁 😁 😁 😁
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kelkoJul 14, 2005, 12:34 PM
if someone wants to escalate i let them cause it gets me off the phones for a bit
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i like to tell customer that there not allowed to escalate because i like to piss them off, i like battles & fights, because no matter what i note the acct and i'm always right.
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