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Back to the basics for customer service

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When I first graduated from college, and of course I was poor, I purchased what to me was a very expensive white shirt with navy blue trim from Macy’s. And so now in 2011 let us return to the core elements: When I walk into a store, someone should greet me, smile, and engage me in a short conversation.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Impact of poor customer service.

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When the shopper finally did find an iPod he wanted to purchase, there were no more in stock, and he was told the next order was not expected for another four weeks. Also, customers complained most items were more expensive than other competing stores.

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Ron Finley, the Self-Proclaimed Gangsta Gardener, Found Purpose Fighting Food Poverty in South LA

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Nearly two years after his first parkway garden, Los Angeles updated the law in 2011 to allow Angelenos to plant food in their parkways. There’s nothing more valuable than you, nothing more expensive than you, nothing more worthy than you , nothing more beautiful than you. That you are part of this planet and part of nature.’

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Dave Cairns SVP of CBRE |Unlocking Urban Potential: Repurposing Office Spaces for Sustainable Development

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In 2011, the Department of justice in the US indicted the two largest online poker websites for tax evasion, money laundering, and a whole whack of charges, and consequently made it illegal for the US. No one wants to get on a train or ride a train for an hour with a bunch of other stinky passengers and forget it.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

Main | Start 2011 off Organized! The Spiral Notebook Purchase (and then use!) Thanks to Peter Coombs of FRONTLINE Training & Consulting 8. Get More Peace By Using A Planner Using a planner - whether it is an expensive store-bought planner or a spiral-bound notebook frees our mind which reduces stress.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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asks Suleika Jaouad, who had to face her own mortality in 2011. Yet white Americans are far more likely than Black Americans to view racism as a “zero-sum game,” believing that if life improves for Black people, it will be at the expense of white people. What would you write about if you knew you might die soon?”

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