If your like me- you have come to the conclusion that businesses are getting less and less personal.
fear no more.
Someone has decided to outsource and give lil ol' y ou and lol ol' me the insight.
GET HUMAN
The gethuman™ movement was created from the voices of millions of consumers who want to be treated with dignity when they contact an enterprise for customer support. Our goal is to convince enterprises that providing high quality customer service and having satisfied customers costs much less than providing low quality customer service and having unsatisfied customers.
http://gethuman.com/AboutUs.htm
Just a few of the examples
AT&T Press 0 at each prompt, ignoring messages. 800-288-2747
AT&T Business Press * at each prompt, ignoring messages. 800-750-2355
AT&T Universal Card Dont press or say anything. 800-423-4343
AT&T Wireless Press 0 at each prompt, ignoring messages. 800-331-0500
AT&T Wireless Warranty Dept. Press 0 at each prompt, ignoring messages. 800-801-1101
AT&T Worldnet Press 0 at each prompt, ignoring messages. 800-400-1447
Auto Zone Press 1; at prompt press 2; at prompt press 0. 800-288-6966
Avis Press 2. 800-230-4898
Avista Utilities *0 800-227-9187
Brilliant!!!