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

Success

Another one shows welcome videos, tailor-made for a new client, to begin the first meeting. According to the Echo 2012 Global Customer Service Barometer , only 7 percent of U.S. But two years ago, my company sent each of 50 clients a Christmas gift from Chicago Steaks. Do your homework. Successful businesses S.I.T.

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My 2012 Career and Business Plan

Eat Your Career

So, I’ve done a lot of analysis over the past few weeks (and a little soul searching as well), and I’ve created a plan for 2012 that I feel honors my true gifts and the areas of my work that really feed my soul. So, I’m making a very clear commitment in 2012 to maintain a 70/30 split. But there’s always room for growth.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

Success

In 2012, the American Psychological Association identified “ feeling valued at work ” as a top indicator of well-being and performance, with half of the employees who say they don’t feel valued intending to look for a new job. Stonehouse says he’s even seen this happen in the form of gift cards.

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The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

This year I decided to offer holiday shoppers a bit more time to explore possible gift ideas for the productivity enthusiast — aka the "productivityist" — in their lives. The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2013 may be a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn''t considered. The Authentic Swing.

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Discover the Secrets to Dramatically Up-Level Your Business in Just 12 Days

Stephanie LH Calahan

What if you could learn some targeted tactics to dramatically up-level your business in 2012? My friend and colleague, Dr. Shannon Reece, has created a fabulous gift for you! Free access to this series runs from December 1- 18th, and then these videos will be gone! Interested? ANNOUNCING THE 12 DAYS OF EXPERTS PROJECT!

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Holiday Messages Made Easy

Laughing all the Way to Work

We wish you the best of holidays and a prosperous 2012! As we give and receive gifts this holiday season, I think of the gift of knowing you. It has been a pleasure helping you reach your goals, and we look forward to contributing to your success in 2012. May 2012 be your best year yet! Happy new year!

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A Heartfelt Holiday Message

Office Dynamics

So of course, this is a poignant time for me but more importantly I want to remind you of the gift of life. Remember that you are destined for greatness so make sure you are doing everything in your power to utilize your talents and gifts. Don’t ever take it for granted. Ok, enough sentimental stuff. Grab your hot chocolate.

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