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Success Begins with Quality Customer Service

Chart Your Course

Entrepreneurs willing to invest the time and effort into satisfying the most valuable component of their business are setting themselves up for long-term success. He recommends incorporating more technology, such as social media engagement and mobile communications, to achieve this goal. Retention Is Key.

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Servant-Leadership 101: Nonpartisan Lesson (Moneyball Movie Example)

Modern Servant Leader

Watch this clip to see how the nonpartisan principle played a major role in the Oakland A’s success in the early 1990s. During their 2002 season, general manager Billy Beane, played here by Brad Pitt, knew he needed a new approach to building his team, if they were to compete for a national championship. MOVIE CREDIT.

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The ROLE of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Leadership Today

The Center For Leadership Studies

Previous blogs in this series have cited research proving the most successful leaders have strong EI profiles. ® assessment is not a report card of how healthy your relationships are, or how successful your decision making has been, or how well you handle stress! The EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and Your Success.

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Disabled Women Succeeding as Entrepreneurs

Women on Business

It was assumed that the term ‘entrepreneurship with disabilities’ was an oxymoron…today thousands of people with disabilities are dispelling these myths by starting wildly successful businesses of all kinds.” ” - Disability & Entrepreneurship: A Formula for Success. The Abilities Fund, Inc.

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How to Build ROPE Teams in Sales Organizations

Leading Blog

Teams have also played a central role in my life by ensuring that I received the support needed to achieve two cherished goals: leading sales organizations at several of the nation’s largest technology firms and climbing the Seven Summits, the highest peaks on each of the seven continents. Inside ROPE teams provide another important benefit.

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Weight Watcher Ron - My Role Model for Commitment and Goal Achievement

Building Personal Strength

Now he weighs 180 pounds - very close to his goal weight. Back in 2002, Ron was motivated by the symptoms of Type II diabetes to sign up for the Weight Watchers program. During 2002, Ron lost 50 pounds in 9 months. His goal was to lose 60 pounds before 2010. In short, Ron is a real Weight Watchers success story.

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How to Motivate the Team? How can I Stay Motivated?

Mike Cardus

Definition of Relevance : Something (A) is relevant to a task (T) if it increases the likelihood of accomplishing the goal (G), which is implied by T. Hjørland & Sejer Christensen, 2002). What about this team project (task, goal, etc…) is relevant to people on the team? What is the goal this team is tasked to achieve?