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5 Reasons For Regular Customer Service Performance Reviews

Tanveer Naseer

The following is a guest piece by EMEA Marketing Director Monika Götzmann. The level of customer service you provide can go a long way towards determining whether your business is a success or failure, which is why companies invest so heavily in training and customer service courses.

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When to Restructure | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

They don’t sit idly by and watch the business lose market share, suffer margin erosion, see their competitive value propositions vaporize, or watch their brand go into decline. Current or anticipated changes in market conditions that will adversely impact your business model. They make changes. I Think Not.

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Leadership & Loyalty | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

However the healthier remedy is to find a trusted person of influence to intervene and help refine style, approach and methodology. link] Dale Whenever I see the word loyalty, I am cautious as to how the word will be defined or misrepresented. I hope this helps Frode. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

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HBR's Best Videos, Infographics, Podcasts, and Slideshows of 2011

Harvard Business Review

Our most-read slideshow in 2011 was " Difficult Conversations: Nine Common Mistakes." Playing politics isn't a bad thing, argued Linda Hill and Kent Lineback in this video, if it gives you the influence you need to drive change. Turn Customers into Promoters. Well, a girl can dream.). Oh look, a squirrel! Video interview.

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Top Ten Pitfalls to Avoid When Going Social in the Business World.

Strategy Driven

Marketing 101 principles still apply. Social media and community collaboration bring many benefits, including brand-building, customer loyalty and retention, cost reductions, improved productivity, and revenue growth. Pitfall #7: Neglecting employees, partners, investors, or customers when building your Social Nation.

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Ford's Impressive Sustainability Strategy

Harvard Business Review

The hybrid Prius was a legitimate business home run (2 million sold), and it helped both differentiate Toyota's brand as the market innovator and propel Toyota to unprecedented profits. The 2011 Ford Explorer, for example, is using EcoBoost engine technology to improve fuel efficiency by 25%.

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. Flooding in 2011 in Thailand, harmed 160 companies in the textile industry and halted nearly a quarter of the country’s garment production, increasing global prices by 28%.