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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

Agreements related to the use of a company car or business credit card. Records relating to promotion, demotion, transfer, or layoff. Exit interview. Annual performance reviews and similar formal performance evaluations. PIPs (Performance Improvement Plans). Letters of recognition and awards. Termination documentation.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

These types of files include: Cover letters Resumes Employment applications References Interview notes Remember not to include any pre-hire documents that must be kept confidential, such as an employee’s I-9 form. Also, you’re legally obligated to retain these records for at least one year by the EEOC.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Interview with Doria Camaraza.

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This part of the interview includes information on how American Express decides to hire new employees versus promote them from within, more information on the compensation and motivation methods the company is using, how they use Net Promoter, information on the company’s “Relationship Care” program, and more.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Interview with Doria Camaraza.

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This was an interview I was excited a lot about because I’ve written about American Express a number of times and in pretty much any customer satisfaction or customer service ranking, American Express makes the list. This is a pretty lengthy interview, so I’ve divided it into four parts. Things like that?

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Building customer relationships.

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Finally, the technology of American Express that can tap into the a database of customer information showing their past buying activity can prompt a representative to aim future promotions, and services pertaining to a specific card member rather than a general pitch for new products.

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Getting back to the basics of effective customer service

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Customer service has always been a top priority for American Express as compared to the endless prompts and procedures of other credit card companies. It’s interesting to note that more credit card companies have recently been reaching out to the public stating that real people are now readily available when a customer calls.

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Don't Let the Numbers Get You Down

On The Job

Then, of course, there are the other numbers that stalk me in my private life – my car’s gas mileage; my exercise time; my weight; and whether I have enough credit card points to earn a dinner at Applebee’s. Unfortunately, I don’t think I’m exaggerating the fact that numbers can often cause problems in our lives, especially at work.

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