Definitions
The Why
Key Principles
SERVICE STANDARDS
The 3 C's
100

This is recognizing a customer’s spoken or unspoken financial need.

What is a Clue?

100

Why do we ask discovery questions?

What is To understand customer needs?

100

This principle focuses on the customer, not just the transaction.

What is Relationship Building?

100

Every customer interaction should begin with this.

What is A Greeting?

100

This theme reminds us that service starts with genuine concern for the customer.

What is Care?

200

This term describes an impactful and genuine customer interaction.

What is a Lily Moment?

200

Why do we use service strategy instead of only completing transactions?

What is To deepen relationships?

200

This principle means recommendations should connect directly to what the customer shared. 

What is Relevance?

200

Recommendations should always connect to this.

What is Customer Need?

200

This theme encourages asking  deeper questions instead of allowing interactions to remain transactional.

What is Being Curious?

300

This trait results in asking questions and uncovering additional details beyond the transaction itself. 

What is Curiosity?

300

Why should recommendations feel natural?

What is To build trust?

300

This  principle means listening  for more than  just words. 

What is Active Listening?

300

Service strategy should never sound like this.

What is Forced/Scripted

300

This theme means leaning into uncomfortable conversations and  focusing on the best interest of the customer.

What  is Courage?

400

This is moving naturally from transaction into deeper conversation.

What is a Transition?

400

Why is clue recognition important?

What is It reveals needs and opportunity

400

This principle means responding in a way that feels personal, not scripted. 

What is Authenticity?

400

Strong conversations should feel this way.

What is Natural/Impactful

400

Asking one more question before ending a transaction reflects this theme. 

What is Curiosity?

500

This means connecting a product or service directly to a customer’s stated need.

What is a Recommendation?

500

Why do lily moments matter in customer conversations?

What is They strengthen relationships with customers and provide a memorable and impactful interaction.

500

This  principle reminds us to understand before offering solutions.

What is Discovery/Uncover Needs?

500

A customer should leave feeling this after strong service.

What is Valued?

500

Addressing an important financial need even when the  conversation feels difficult reflects this  theme. 

What is Being Courageous?

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