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  1. Safeguarding and escalation

    Most vulnerability situations can be handled well at agent level with care, good judgement, and the right support options. But some situations go beyond what a standard customer service interaction can or should manage alone. This guide covers when ...
  2. Emergency calls: first response guide

    Emergency calls are rare — but when they happen, how you respond in the first few seconds matters enormously. This guide gives you a clear framework for triaging an emergency call, staying calm under pressure, and making sure every customer who need...
  3. Gas leak protocol

    A customer calling to report a gas smell or suspected leak needs one thing above all else: fast, clear, calm guidance. This article gives you the exact steps to follow and the words to use. In a gas emergency, there is no time to improvise — know th...
  4. Power outage and loss of supply

    A loss of electricity supply is one of the most common emergency-adjacent contacts you'll handle. Customers are often frustrated, sometimes frightened, and almost always convinced that Good Egg Energy is responsible. This guide helps you quickly wor...
  5. Prepayment meter emergencies

    Prepayment meter emergencies are some of the most time-sensitive contacts you'll handle. A customer who has self-disconnected — or is about to — may be sitting in a cold, dark home, possibly with children or health conditions that make the situation...
  6. Account management: key actions

    Account management sits at the heart of almost every customer interaction. Whether you're setting up a new account, updating details, or closing one down, getting it right in Kraken first time saves a lot of headaches later — for the customer and fo...
  7. Complaints handling procedure

    Complaints are an inevitable part of working in customer service — and handled well, they're also an opportunity to turn a frustrated customer into a loyal one. Good Egg Energy takes complaints seriously, both because our customers deserve it and be...
  8. Direct debit management

    Direct debits are how the majority of Good Egg Energy customers pay their bills, and they're one of the most common reasons customers get in touch. Whether someone wants to set one up, change the amount, or understand why their payment has increased...
  9. Switching and move-in/move-out

    Switches, move-ins, and move-outs are some of the highest-stakes interactions in customer service — they mark the beginning or end of a customer's relationship with Good Egg Energy, and getting the details right at this stage prevents billing proble...
  10. Agent escalation pathways

    Knowing when and how to escalate is one of the marks of a confident, effective agent. Escalation isn't a last resort or an admission of failure — it's the right tool for the right situation, and using it well protects customers, protects you, and ke...