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Lesson #1: Your Brand is Your Company’s Backbone
When Heinz first got his feet wet in the processed foods industry, it was a largely undefined market as of yet. He knew that he was treading new waters and had to act fast to make the most of the opportunity. But Heinz also knew that getting as many new products out onto the market was not the answer. What he had to do was build a strong brand, one that would make sure his products stood out.

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Creating Your Vision
As a youngster I often pretended I was the teacher and my friends were students in my class. When my friends didn't want to play I just used my dolls and stuffed animals. In later years I would daydream in class about how I could make the topic easier to understand or the class more fun than the teacher up front. I didn’t know it then but I was creating a vision.
The Entrepreneur As Systems Thinker: Getting Down to Basics
In my last article, I discussed the unique quality that makes world class entrepreneurs different than simply owners of businesses. I said that true entrepreneurs are Systems Thinkers. I then went on to define that peculiar quality of systems thinking that true entrepreneurs are blessed with. (If you have not read that article, please do so. It will provide you with a platform of understanding to better relate to this article: Getting Down to Basics of Systems Thinking.)
“The State of Customer Service or Disservice in The U.S. – Awesome, Adequate or Abysmal? “
Many companies are touting world class, first class, and/or high quality customer service today. However, as a strategic thinking business coach, I wonder about the true state of customer service in the U.S. What is the real level of customer service being delivered – is it Awesome, Adequate or Abysmal? So, what is the “state of customer service” in the U.S.? I found a source of information to help answer that question in survey results released by Accenture, the giant consulting firm. Some highlights from the Fall, 2006 results include:

Is Your Sales Team a Winner or on the Way Out?
Think your sales team is in good shape because your customers rank them either good or very good? Think again. Nearly 80 percent of all supplier deserters rate their previous supplier as "good" to "very good," so the outlook for anything less than world-class excellence is not only disappointing but potentially career threatening. A 15-year study on world-class sales by The HR Chally Group determined that only 21 of 7,300 sales forces evaluated by 80,000 customer decision-makers were categorized as “world-class” by their customers. Benchmarking research within these same 17 "world-class" sales organizations, found that they all shared at least six of the following eight best practices: see article

Class – The Elusive Quality in Today’s Society
The four basic elements of class are how you look, how you behave, what you say and how you say it! What you do is the substance of class and the way you do it is the style of class.

How To Stay On Top Of Your Game
Do you ever stop practicing? My wife and I were talking earlier tonight about this parenting class we took a little over 3 months ago. We both really enjoyed the class and got a lot out of it. The course was called Love and Logic and our instructor was a former grade school teacher and counselor named Ron Chidsey. He reminded us how important it was for us to come to the class because, not only did we get the chance to discuss our experiences over the past week, but it was important for us to do something every week to get better. It's hard to form new habits. This article provides a few tips for ways to stay on top of your game and form new habits.
Key Ways to Convey Quality
Let’s say that what differentiates your product or service from the competition’s is quality. It may seem like advertising “quality” would be a breeze, right? Unfortunately, it’s not. Customers hear the word “quality” all the time –often from companies selling low-quality products. In this sense, quality is like trust. If a salesperson resorts to “You can trust me,” it’s often an indicator to beware. Accordingly, if a company is too direct in how it advertises “quality,” customers may ignore the claim or be suspicious of it. So how can you prove that your product or service is the real deal? Following are some often-overlooked ways to convey quality.

Low-Price Buyers Drive Poor Chinese Product Quality
Overall, Chinese manufacturers have come a long way in moving up the product quality ladder. While some produce at world-class levels other continue to produce substandard products. On major factor in poor Chinese product quality is the western buyer's push for lower and lower prices.
When First Class Flights Make Sense!
Traveling in first class flights may not sound all logical especially when cheaper premium class seats get you to the same place in same time, however for selected few flying first class is more than just high life. It is their need. Find out why.
Middle Class Is Failing
The middle class concept is failing millions of people because it is based on myths and formulas that worked for our parents but will no longer prove successful today. President Obama suggested, "the middle class is at a make or break point." What he should be telling you is that it no longer works. The middle class has been failing its members for decades, this is not a new thing.
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