This document discusses the importance of using AIDET communication techniques with both internal and external customers. It explains that AIDET, which stands for Acknowledge, Introduce, Explanation, Thank You, and Duration, helps reduce anxiety and improve satisfaction by establishing trust. When used with patients, AIDET can decrease anxiety, improve compliance for better outcomes, create a safe care environment, and build customer loyalty. With coworkers, AIDET reduces anxiety, improves teamwork, creates a more efficient work environment, and builds loyalty. The document provides tips and examples for using different elements of AIDET in various customer interactions.