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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Or the physician who returns a prospective patient’s call on a Saturday, spends 20 minutes on the phone discussing symptoms, and then shares a private cellphone number with instructions to call back if further medical advice is needed. According to the Echo 2012 Global Customer Service Barometer , only 7 percent of U.S.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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Many studies bear out that once basic needs (shelter, nutrition, security, adequate medical care, etc.) Feeling flow on a regular basis bolsters your self-esteem, confidence, and yes, happiness. . Besides the temporary high that exercise can confer, its long-term effects on happiness are well documented. Working It Out.

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Why Productivity is a Matter of Life and Death for Me

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This is not the case in my family, where being productive and organized can mean the difference between a healthy lifestyle or a dangerous medical situation. In April 2012, my stepson, Thomas, was diagnosed with Type 1 (juvenile) diabetes. Thomas'' health depends on routine, and we document these routines so they are out of our head.