Service Advising and Management (Cdx Learning Systems) - Softcover

LaRosa, Gary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284145840 ISBN 13: 9781284145847

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2019

Synopsis

Service advisors are an essential component of any service-oriented automotive shop. In 'Service Advising and Management', students gain the communication, customer service, and automotive knowledge they need to balance competing demands from customers, technicians, and shop management to become successful service advisors.•Covers effective communication skills for all phases of the service process, from initial greeting and walk-around inspection to writing the repair order and vehicle re-delivery•Reviews basic vehicle operations for working with technicians and explaining issues to customers•Explains the importance of inspection-based selling and producing strong service write-ups•Emphasizes customer service and verbal communication skills with a focus on active listening, addressing concerns, and eliminating barriers to customer loyalty•Puts knowledge into practice with application chapters that enhance write-up and relationship skills•Contains real-world "Advisor Tips" and other pedagogical tools to reinforce new knowledge, such as review questions, bulleted takeaways, and key terms for each chapter'Service Advising and Management' allows service advising students to become an integral part of any automotive shop, building long-term customer relationships and a better customer experience along the way.

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About the Author

Gary LaRosa is the author of'Service Advising and Management'(CDX Learning Systems, 2018). Repeatedly recognized as a Top 3 Service Advisor at Ford Motor Company, he combines his industry experience with his passion for helping others to provide a service experience that builds customer loyalty and long-term relationships.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1284145840
• ISBN 13: 9781284145847
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 212