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APRIL 14, 2010

If you are going to be in the area – consider spending a day of making connections and learning different ways you can collaborate to help others (as well as yourself) achieve your goals. This regional economic development trade summit is the brain child of Rita Singh from Miraj International.

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AUGUST 7, 2010

I first learned about Treasure your Customer Day from Entrepreneur magazine in 2006. Here is a blurb from a blog written in 2005 about Treasuring your Customers written by Kirsten Osolind : August 7 marks “Treasure Your Customers Day.&# Building customer relationships is a passion for me.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. So what is the customer service lesson to be learned here? Let’s start with no matter how angry a customer gets, every customer service agent must remain calm and never yell.

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JANUARY 11, 2010

She said lots of thought provoking, inspirational stuff as Maya often does but the one quote that really struck me was this one: ‘I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.’ ’ How true is that?

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

“They are looking to learn how to make or purchase things made especially for them,&# she said. I was reading the posts over at Small Business Trends (something I highly recommend you do) and ran across an article by Barry Moltz entitled the 10 Customer Service Trends of 2010.

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JUNE 2, 2010

If your customer is between the ages of 18-35 – you need to learn to master the art of social media – or at the very least – be listening real close and often to what is being said.

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MARCH 9, 2010

They use technology to allow service men and women to deposit checks no matter where they are stationed. They address their customers by their military title. They have created a company that puts the specific needs of their customers first. I was especially intrigued by what the article refers to it as their Secret Sauce.

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JUNE 27, 2010

Interested to learn more about what I gab about? Visit Customer Relationship Speaker. Tags: customer relationship speaker , Deborah Chaddock Brown Add A Comment home top Site Information © 2010 Make or Break Moments Ministry Free Theme by eGrace Creative. And yep – it is still free.

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MAY 3, 2010

It was an incredible day – more about what I learned in future posts – and several sponsors provided beverages and food to make the day completely FREE to those in attendance. The committee that planned this event did a terrific job.

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JANUARY 27, 2010

The article is about the incredible sales of the Kindle. The article is about the incredible sales of the Kindle. Of course, almost a year later, the Kindle isn’t new news but there was a statement in the article that was important enough for me to circle it and save: “There are two ways to extend a business.

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JULY 13, 2010

In Alan Alda’s book “Never Have Your Dog Stuffed… and other things I’ve learned,&# he talks about saying yes no matter what just to keep active in your industry. His example is saying yes to keep food on the table.

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JUNE 28, 2010

In my interview with the vice president of stores, Peggy Deal, I asked “how will you know you’ve selected the right person for the job?&# “When they start coming to you for the answers instead of me.&# We started to learn about each other. They didn’t know me. They didn’t trust me. They came to vent.

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JULY 27, 2010

This past week I asked the question – how do you say thank you without using the words and Patrick Hazlewood had an awesome answer: Although every interaction with the customer is part of the “sale&# or “sale process,&# including post-sale follow-ups or customer service responsiveness, not everything must be a sales pitch.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

Great meeting to learn about new sites, new social media techniques. Norma Add A Comment home top Site Information © 2010 Make or Break Moments Ministry Free Theme by eGrace Creative.

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MAY 26, 2010

But today I learned something new (along with meeting some interesting people) and I love spending time when I learn something new. Here’s something I’ve learned on my own: It makes sense to have different elevator pitches based on the venue or your current business focus. It is worth the time it takes to visit.

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JANUARY 5, 2010

Like snowflakes, each customer’s needs are different and we have to be open and aware by using our active listening skills to learn about their unique circumstance. If we don’t, that individual customer, like freshly fallen snow, might turn ugly before our eyes.

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JULY 19, 2010

So throwing out the high and the low, I started to look for people to interview. I thought I would prefer someone from the United States and Canada but I soon learned that they were the highest cost and not all had experience. I sent emailed interview questions. Hourly rates ranged from $2 and change to over $46.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 July, 2010 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie® Award winner Lynn Holgate, an Executive Assistant at High Performance Technologies, Inc. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Lets enjoy our day together.© Oh where or where is my password?

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MAY 4, 2010

I was there with 17 others from Norma Rist’s Rist List group of women-business owners (8 of us pictured above) and so we split up and attended different sessions than came together at lunch and dinner to share what we’d learned. My session was called Create a Customer-Focused Social Media Strategy.

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JANUARY 4, 2010

In a recent article in Advertising Age entitled Banks Turn Message Back to What Consumers Want , reporter Beth Snyder Bulik spotlights the fact that banks are listening the consumers and changing their message to one that includes the answer to ‘how can you help me manage my finances? Two enthusiastic thumbs up.

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JUNE 4, 2010

Sharing our passion for what we do is a great way to learn new ways to make the customer experience better, to market ourselves better, to learn from each other to be more effective. So are you indispensable?

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APRIL 15, 2010

As the news hit that we were in for tough economic times I asked the question “will the economy have an impact on the dollars you spend for customer service training?&# Groups are a great way to make connections, show off your expertise and learn from industry leaders.

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MAY 6, 2010

If you could pick one person to work with and learn from; who would that be? You were so thougtful to share with other hundreds of women to learn and grow. How have you seen collaboration work in your life or business? Why don’t you email them or call them or link to them on LinkedIn? SINGH said, Hi Deborah This is beautiful.

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APRIL 30, 2010

The instructions for this form are broken into two parts: Social Media Site Map – Part One Social Media Site Map – Part Two Okay, you have your direction – you’ve identified the brand message and the target customer, now let’s think about the ways you can connect with those customers.

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MARCH 11, 2010

The group learned that by sticking with their own comfortable way of communicating rather than trying to be sympathetic to other communication styles, they struggled to develop a relationship of trust and mutual respect. » makeorbreakmoments.com said, [.]

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JANUARY 7, 2010

I have often theorized the importance of building relationships with customers and now a recent survey puts dollars to the sense of that theory. I learned today from CustServ that the cost of lost customers equals 338.5 What can you do to turn prospects into customers. BILLION a year ! How much is that costing you?

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DECEMBER 16, 2009

Lesson Learned: One way to create sales is to get people into the store. One person was behind the desk, I was no more than five feet away and talking to her when she picked up the phone and called a vendor, totally ignoring my presence. The marketing worked, I was there in person.

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AUGUST 9, 2010

Customers came in to ask of her progress. When I learned of the diagnosis I went straight from the store to the hospital to give her a hug. I was surprised and overwhelmed by my feelings but that is the kind of relationship she fostered with her customers.

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JULY 1, 2010

I learned a great deal from her regarding social media marketing, organizing my time better and walked away with a lot of tools. A simple email of “help me know how I can learn about your business so that I can recommend you&# has led to a new friendship, business relationship and the chance to meet Chris Brogan over the Internet!

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JUNE 9, 2010

If you really want to see your customers come back, wow them with service, value and quality. This article ( [link] ) talks about the moments of impact that businesses can use to leave customers with the same impression you had from your furniture store. Did it build loyalty? Pricing isn’t everything.

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DECEMBER 18, 2009

I am about to learn a new exercise called strangulation, but I take a deep breath. I am not a happy customer right now. I am not happy that I paid EXTRA for this computer support and I definitely don’t feel like I experienced good customer service. That is the problem. I decide to take a different tack.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 19, 2013

Can you possibly write a blog piece on how to know the red flags/warning signs in an interview of a second assistant? She interviewed well! Interviews are tricky because no one will admit or see themselves as NOT a team player or admit to being difficult. By testing skills (see below link) and really good interview technique.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Blogging – sharing my thoughts about customer service and learning from others about topics I’m interested in. Plus, you can listen to comments from your customers the instant they have something to say. It’s just so simple to connect with customers! The Global Conversation. Sharing of pics, videos and fun stuff.

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JUNE 15, 2010

He’s too new in the sales game to have learned the trick many sales people adopt – focusing their sales efforts on the items that bring the biggest commission. The envelope would be opened to reveal the product and who ever had sold the most BASED ON CUSTOMER’S NEEDS, won the prize. At least financially.

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MAY 7, 2010

The genesis for the series itself has all the makings of a thrilling read: regular correspondence between people around the world; a proactive collaboration between 15 countries; and two marketing professionals who have never met each other face to face, scrambling to learn how to publish a book from the ground up.

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JANUARY 15, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. The customer service representative would not honor her return, even though she had the receipt; he told her it was store policy “no box – no return.&# I’ve responded to your article here.

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