This document discusses the importance of showing compassion for customers. It argues that compassion should be a priority because without customers, businesses cannot survive. The document provides tips for employees to better understand customers' problems and exceed their expectations, such as listening attentively, learning about customers' histories, and being empowered to resolve issues. While difficult customers will still exist, the document advises keeping calm and using verbal techniques to de-escalate tensions. If employees make compassion a daily practice, it can improve customer satisfaction, relationships, and business outcomes.