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Answering Your Phone: Is it You or Memorex?

Make or Break Moments

I recognize that larger companies probably feel that an automated system that often separates the calls according to type and then attempts to provide answers without ever hearing a human is cost saving, but what does it do to the customer relationship? When callers do reach a real person – what is the tone of voice? What do they say?

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Working From Home Basics

The Small Business Blog

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? If you are distracted by your telephone or personal email account, turn them off! You want the whole tree." 1 week ago More updates.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

Success

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less By Greg McKeown You won’t fulfill your dreams, change the world or make an impact if you’re simply reacting to everyone else’s expectations and requests through a bombardment of emails, meetings, calls and commitments. This isn’t the way it has to be, or even the way it always was,” Dignan writes.

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