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DECEMBER 1, 2011

On Friday, it got so bad the police were using pepper spray to fend off the over-anxious shoppers, the lines to get into stores wrapped twice around the parking lots, and employees yawned and complained as they had to report to work at “dark o’clock” and be bubbly and alert. So now statistics and polls get confusing.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Consumer Reports just came out with their holiday report card giving holiday shoppers some interesting facts Santa’s helpers will surely want to consider before buying gifts either at the mall or online. For the complete list of Consumer Reports “naughty” and “nice” list, please click here.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

That sounds SO FAR AWAY when we’re thinking about entertaining, holiday shopping and year-end activities. Now is the time to thoughtfully prepare a request for financial approval of the Early Bird conference pricing before 2010 budgets expire with unspent funds. Secondly, Early Bird pricing is a fiscally sound plan.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

That sounds SO FAR AWAY when we’re thinking about entertaining, holiday shopping and year-end activities. Now is the time to thoughtfully prepare a request for financial approval of the Early Bird conference pricing before 2010 budgets expire with unspent funds. Secondly, Early Bird pricing is a fiscally sound plan.

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2011 Administrative Professionals Training 2010 100

Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 15, 2010

Press release from the Canadian Index of Wellbeing : TORONTO – Canadians, especially women, are caught in a time crunch and the problem has been getting worse over the past 15 years, says a new report by the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW), Caught in the Time Crunch: Time Use, Leisure and Culture in Canada.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 3, 2014

The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) report examined the implications of both e-commerce and retail businesses concluding that better customer service, discounting of prices, and lower gasoline prices offset a drop in Internet sales.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 5, 2010

As with other versions of HanDBase, the iPad application allows users to create and edit fully relational databases on the device and includes features long-enjoyed by users: custom views, filters, sorting, reports with graphs and charting, and advanced searches, among others.

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Microsoft Access Ergonomics Filing Health 100

Service Untitled

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Without a receipt, some stores however will offer an exchange, store credit, or a customer will have to settle for the sale price. Returning holiday gifts really do vary from store to store, but most stores aren’t in it for an argument, so it is always best to check each retailer’s return policies.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 11, 2012

Many of us order our flowers over the phone or the Internet, and since holidays are a one shot deal when it comes to flowers being at their required destination on time, we as consumers hold florists to a high level of “flower” responsibility. So what are the most important issues when dealing with flowers and customers?

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Service Untitled

APRIL 10, 2012

Many of us order our flowers over the phone or the Internet, and since holidays are a one shot deal when it comes to flowers being at their required destination on time, we as consumers hold florists to a high level of “flower” responsibility. So what are the most important issues when dealing with flowers and customers?

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Customer Service 2012 Gifts Holidays 40

Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Often, the holidays serendipitously morph into a time we reflect on the past year, to take stock of what and who we’re proud of and give thanks for how far we’ve come. Many entrepreneurs and busy go-getters report that light therapy helps with natural morning alertness and mood stability throughout the day.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

I could still send the cards out in hardcopy, and since I could do it online it was convenient and reasonably priced. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

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Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

Now, there doesnt seem to be a difference in price at all, it is just common practice that we have to do it ourselves. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

When it gets closer to the course date and it doesnt look like they will fill the seats, they offer the course at a cheaper price. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. I have found them to be really helpful.

Training 100

Training Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine." They want your business and will normally come back with something much better than they initially offered. vs. i.e.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Negotiating International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

When it gets closer to the course date and it doesnt look like they will fill the seats, they offer the course at a cheaper price. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. I have found them to be really helpful.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2009 International 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 8, 2013

I suggested it to the person organizing the event so I could help out and work it, but also to meet the direct reports of my CEO and the rest of the team at the headquarter office there. Dress nicely with what you can afford, dress the way your boss dresses in style (not price), or what the office culture dictates.

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Success

MARCH 17, 2022

When my client ships the tools, it also sends in teams of skilled salespeople to help each client set up jobs, train employees and answer questions, therefore providing a more-valued (and higher-priced) commodity. Describe how you can customize. Larger companies need to manage many more transactions. Use proximity to build relationships.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

We’ve seen deaths reported via Twitter that didn’t actually happen and lies seem to be more viral than truth. Having had a recent experience with newspapers and reporters, I’ve seen first-hand just how much inaccurate, non-factual information gets splattered up by people who are supposed to do better.

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Denise Aday

JANUARY 24, 2013

I’ll try to mitigate that as much as possible, but a social price will be paid. I should not even have had to report this — it should not have happened, and every other social media platform out there allows us to control who can contact us and how. But it seems more and more like the right thing for me to do.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Holiday Season Kicks Off – 2 Weeks in Review! Prices always tend towards marginal costs. GM wants to sell their cars for higher prices so they can actually make a profit, but customers don’t really care. As you may or may not know, Moses was reported to have a bad stammer. Dave Doolin´s last blog.

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