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MARCH 28, 2010

Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 29, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Many equipment manufacturers offer free training to companies that purchase their products. Don’t overlook the usefulness of this.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2009

5 tips for Sourcing Employee Training for Small Businesses by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 09, 2009 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Contact local development agencies – some may offer training programs Hire local teachers or consultants to run short training schedules.

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JANUARY 5, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. One of the favorite stops for her daughter is Abercrombie and Fitch; of course, it caters to the fashionable, modern collegiate lifestyle. Afterall, isn’t that what customer service is about?

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JANUARY 25, 2010

As was my practice during my visit, I kept an open ear to the customer conversations to see how the customers were treated and to critique the sales conversation. Were they asking questions about lifestyle? The owner clearly doesn’t care about this store or these customers. We get paid either way.&#

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MAY 22, 2023

What does that do to lifestyle? I want to jump on my bike and pedal through on a nice bike path for 15 minutes to get to a nice little office where I’ve got three coworkers for a team meeting once a week or twice a week, as opposed to have to get on a train. And you say, oh, ten to 12%, that doesn’t sound like much.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Instant Office report was fascinating from this year, this of September, and it was all about service and just basic things of great customer service there. If you’re not near to the ideal sort of prime premises, with the higher footfall nearer to a train station, then you have got to work harder.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 8, 2010

They all have to do their part by providing excellent customer service. Without exception, all of your staff need an in-depth knowledge of the product or service that you provide. Explaining it to potential customers should become second nature to them. Everyone in a small business is part of the selling team.

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MARCH 24, 2010

« Good Customer Service Can Go A Long Way Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 at 5:58 pm and is filed under SME-Blog. Richard Frank Said on March 29th, 2010 at 5:30 am Good customer service will go a long way.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Categories Announcements Balderdash Business Books Business Checklists Business Ideas Business Quotations Comments Customer Service Guest Blog How to … avoid growing pain be eco-friendly be successful bootstrap choose your office deal with taxes do a reality check do a SWOT plan do bookkeeping. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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MAY 13, 2010

WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Digistar Solutions » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 7:30 am and is filed under Customer Service , Development , How to. « Have You Got A Business Thought? Small Business / SOHO , be successful. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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APRIL 29, 2008

Small Business Start-Up Idea – Weight Loss Consultation by Stefan Töpfer on Apr 30, 2008 In recent years there has been a far greater emphasis placed on the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. Skills needed: You will need to have a background in personal training and nutrition or have experience of working as a fitness instructor.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 20, 2010

When you offer deep discounts you not only devalue your products or services, you devalue your brand. You are training your customers that that is what you are worth. I would instead suggest adding value by offering additional incentives that address their pain points. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

A Niche Market Can Be Your Train to Succes s: Talking to my fitness trainer the other day reminded me of niche markets and how they’re central to so many small business’s success. Halloween Business Ideas : Don’t just look at Halloween as a trick-or-treating obligation or a chance to party. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

A website teaching readers about the day-to-day training requirements for various sports. do cost cutting do credit control do customer service export find funding grow your business handle problems keep data safe lower overheads manage your time market and sell motivate your staff not to do it! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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DECEMBER 21, 2022

Attend training. Start today by identifying areas for improvement, looking for training opportunities in your field and signing up for seminars and webcasts, reading or listening to personal-development material, seeking out people you would like to emulate and approaching those you’d like as your mentors. Do something that scares you.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

We receive great value in having monthly training/touch base meetings at the minimum to see how everything is going. do cost cutting do credit control do customer service export find funding grow your business handle problems keep data safe lower overheads manage your time market and sell motivate your staff not to do it!

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JUNE 10, 2009

We have been training a large number of virtual assistants in all aspects of our service offerings for months and we are very confident we can provide a professional and extremely cost-effective service to all our clients. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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MARCH 30, 2010

« Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget Top 5 Tips for Small Businesses at Easter » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 at 6:30 am and is filed under SME-Blog. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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JULY 27, 2006

Computerised records This is my preferred choice; using the right package for your needs and with suitable training and support of course. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

Categories Announcements Balderdash Business Books Business Checklists Business Ideas Business Quotations Comments Customer Service Guest Blog How to … avoid growing pain be eco-friendly be successful bootstrap choose your office deal with taxes do a reality check do a SWOT plan do bookkeeping. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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AUGUST 3, 2010

He consults, trains and provides a mobile coffee service too. do cost cutting do credit control do customer service export find funding grow your business handle problems keep data safe lower overheads manage your time market and sell motivate your staff not to do it! 9-5, 5-9 or both? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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NOVEMBER 9, 2009

« 5 tips for Sourcing Employee Training for Small Businesses Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/11/10 » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, November 9th, 2009 at 1:41 pm and is filed under Comments. Who the hell made Sugar a Lord anyway any why? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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NOVEMBER 10, 2007

If Apple wants to provide support on par with the quality of their products, I think they need to understand the difference between training their agents and actually educating their agents. colleague, Stefan Töpfer, at the Small Business Blog, has been having a tremendously hellish experience with Apple customer service.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

This sounds like the fantasy version of the e-commerce lifestyle that’s sold in Instagram ads, but it was reality for my wife and me when we lived in Mexico in 2019. Your value proposition is “a promise of value to be delivered ,” says Peep Laja, founder of marketing training firm, CXL. Or a service? You need help.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Executive Coach Training Said on January 27th, 2009 at 12:28 pm Creating a work-life balance can be difficult. do cost cutting do credit control do customer service export find funding grow your business handle problems keep data safe lower overheads manage your time market and sell motivate your staff not to do it!

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OCTOBER 1, 2007

So if you are thinking about starting, growing or running your small business, like SOHO-, SME, SMB-, Micro-, Lifestyle-, Home-, DIY-, Hobby-, Boomer-, Professional-, Personal businesses , but are worried about if you can be successful, worried about failing, worried about giving up your job, etc. More often than not that train has moved on.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 8, 2006

Firstly, you need to understand in the UK there is no requirement to have any formal training or qualifications before calling yourself an accountant. This does not for one minute mean that someone without formal qualifications is going to be bad, not for one minute, so how do you chose your accountant? Hopefully not!

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Men With Pens

MAY 19, 2010

They work on projects, they do their own customer service, their own customer management, their marketing and networking, their project scheduling, admin and bookkeeping. should take the train to London one day and stand by his desk while he is trying to make editorial decisions and see how he likes it?

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

Commutes can be the bane of city dwellers’ existences, but not for commuters at the Armitage train station in Chicago. In the coldest of winter mornings, Janet Martin, with Chicago Transit Authority, mans the turnstiles, welcoming customers with a smile. I’m screwed.”. Megan O’Neal. Good Day to You. ELLEN KOBE. You’re back!”

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. With his StreetLevel Leadership website and mindset training, Davis has been able to mold professionals. Kim Anthony. Elena Cardone. Anaida Deti.

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MARCH 4, 2024

What happens is this: Thanks to the chaotic environment and harried lifestyles society has made the norm, we cannot figure out how to strike the right balance to achieve everything we want to achieve. Thomas, founder of Protocol Advisors, an etiquette-training consultancy. This is a huge miscalculation.

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