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The four day week and a case of less is more

Workplace Insight

Following the success of a New Zealand-based trial at property planning company, Perpetual Guardian in 2018, Andrew Barnes and Charlotte Lockhart set up 4 Day Week Global, the not-for-profit platform for the promotion of the four-day week. Instead, look at the results.”. As one of his members of staff commented: “It’s about choice.

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Small Business Saturday – a boon for local retail stores

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The campaign, started by American Express small-business unit has helped to advertise the advantages of shopping locally – personalized service, convenience, and the opportunity to promote healthy economics in one’s own neighborhood.

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Amazon.com takes first place in customer satisfaction

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A Christmas Customer Satisfaction Index survey showed Amazon as the top online retailer to best satisfy consumers during the busy holiday shopping season. The survey was based on five main categories: Quality of service. Interestingly enough, the survey also asked how shoppers ended up at specific websites. Functionality.

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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

Over the holidays I´ve been thinking about the year ahead and have lots of exciting things planned which will keep me busy. for example if your manager is travelling is it best to phone, e-mail, Skype, use FaceTime on the iPad or tweet. Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. Work Life balance.

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Insurer Puts Integrity in its Name and Appreciation at its Core

Energage

A cultural cornerstone at AI happens not during the December holiday season, but at Thanksgiving, which also has a purpose. When we ran promotions, it wasn’t just our sales team and marketing team that called our agents to inform them about the promotion. You hear them on the phone.

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Walmart’s dismal customer service scores drive customers away

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Even Walmart’s e-commerce scored a low 78 out of 100 for performance during the 2012 holiday season. Amazon led all e-commerce retailers with a score of 88 according to For See’s E-Retail Satisfaction survey.

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The Advertising Game

Laughing all the Way to Work

Telemarketing is my number one annoyance in advertising and as soon as I answer the phone and get that few seconds of dead air, that is my queue to hang up. Fax Blasts I remember someone from my IAAP Chapter asked me to fax the notice of our Chapter dinner to a list of about 60 companies to promote it. Oh, I agree. Excellent material!

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