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</html><description>Ever feel like some of your customers are as difficult to deal with as toddlers? Inc.com contributor Tom Searcy compares dealing with pushy customers to dealing with children in his article &#x201C;Customer Service: How to Handle Pushy Customers.&#x201D; The wrong way: Cajole, try to delay or deflect, threaten, then concede. The right way: Set clear boundaries, be consistent, mean what you say and have direct and logical consequences.</description><thumbnail_url>https://news.smarttan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Smart-Tan-Logo.jpg</thumbnail_url><thumbnail_width>520</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_height>200</thumbnail_height></oembed>
