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Praise for Take Their Breath Away
"Are you bored? We're so spoiled that when something is merely good enough, we just walk away. Chip and John explain that the surefire method for growth and customer loyalty is simple: don't be boring."
—Seth Godin, author of Purple Cow and Tribes
"Take Their Breath Away shows how legendary customer service delivery can win and keep devoted customers for life. I LUV this fantastic book."
—Colleen Barrett, President Emeritus, Southwest Airlines Company
"No one knows more about creating profit through service than Chip and John. If you want to know the best way to do it, read Take Their Breath Away. The examples in this book will certainly start your creative juices flowing and help your organization take your customers' breath away.
—Howard Beharformer, President, Starbucks Coffee International
Chip R. Bell is founder and Senior Partner of The Chip Bell Group, a consulting firm that helps organizations create sustainable long-term customer devotion. He has served as a consultant or trainer to such major brands as Ritz-Carlton, the USAA, Hertz, Microsoft, and GE.
John R. Patterson is founder and President of Progressive Insights, a Chip Bell Group alliance partner. With more than twenty years of leadership experience, his consultingpractice focuses on helping organizations create and sustain incredible customer experiences.
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May 08, 2009: I usually loan my books out to friends, but this one will stay on my desk for a while--I keep going back to the many real-world, attainable examples of service that keeps customers as the focus. There's no better time to think creatively about how we should deliver service--and Chip and John are the masters!
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May 05, 2009: I don't have a lot of extra time to read so when I do take the time to read a book about customer service I want it to be really worth my time. This book met that criterion. I got many ideas I can use today to impress my customers as well as learned many creative strategies that will lead to even greater customer devotion. A great read!