Failed On The First Rung
(I’m working at a known computer games chain, and one day I get this call:)
Caller: “Hi, it’s me.”
Me: *not recognising the voice* “Hello? I’m not sure I kn—”
Caller: “Look, I bought a game from you yesterday and now I need help.”
Me: “Okay, what game wa—”
Caller: “The one you sold me. You know. Yesterday. I’m stuck now at the ladder. How do I get up?”
Me: “Ehm, I sell lots of games everyd—”
Caller: “Look, it’s just the ladder!”
Me: “I’m sure there are online guides. If not, we sell hint books for mos—”
Caller: “God, are you slow?! I don’t want a hint book, and I don’t have time checking things up online! Just tell me how to get up the d*** ladder!”
Me: “I’m sorry; I don’t even know what game you are playing, and—”
Caller: “How hard can it be! You sold me this game! Just tell me!”
Me: “Sir, I’m sorry but I don’t play every game there is and I wasn’t even here yesterday, but it’s—”
Caller: “Never mind!” *click*
Question of the Week
Tell us your story about a customer who couldn't understand the most simple concept.