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Lesson #3: Customer Satisfaction Means Your Satisfaction
Aside from IBM employees, no one was more important to Watson Jr. than the company’s customers, and nothing was more important than pleasing them – whatever it took. He understood that customer satisfaction lied at the centre of his business success. In the budding new computer industry, marketing would make the difference in attracting new customers, but it was only the satisfied customer who would return to the company time after time.
Lesson #4: Break Down the Barriers in Your Way
“For every failure, there's an alternative course of action,” said Ash. “You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.”
Guerrilla Credibility
Every guerrilla knows that the number one factor influencing purchase decisions is confidence. The road to confidence is paved with credibility.

The Electronic Workplace
BlackBerries, Iphones, laptop computers, Myspace, Facebook, and Twitter. These are just a handful of the everyday technology advances impacting most every avenue of life, including the workplace. Along with technological advances in hardware systems, the social networking boom is changing the productivity of the workplace. In today's issue, Astronology reviews some of the many advantages and disadvantages of a more electronic workplace.
How to work with your HR dept so they save you maximum time and money.
In the business world we have a short list of traditional sources of interdepartmental friction. One of these "hot zones" is the intersection of HR and managers, who can easily find themselves at odds.

Why Employee Suggestion Boxes Don’t Work
What does your employee feedback program look like? Do you have one of "those boxes in your office that sit in the corner of the break room with napkins piled on top of it? How do you really gauge the mood of the employees in your organization? Do you really know what’s getting in the way of your people’s performance?

Motivation A Key Ingredient For Success
The article "Motivation: A Key Ingredient For Success" examines recent research findings which identify the need for improving the self-motivation of American workers.
15 Killer Questions You Need to Ask when Recruiting
Critical questions from a coaches toolkit to ensure your recruitment process is successful and you know how to motivate and reward people the way, they want to be motivated and rewarded.
Paperless Office – Where are You?
Not that long ago, the buzzword was the coming “paperless office.” What happened to that and what should we do about it?

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Payroll - Bi-weekly vs. Semi-monthly
I was on a board call for a company today that pays their employees bi-weekly (every two weeks). At some point in time there was a rationale for this since this company has a lot of hourly employees and there was a perception that folks would want to be paid every two weeks. So - presumably this was a logical decision at the time.
Marketing Agency
Some entrepreneurs choose to go it alone, but for those who have desire – and the budget – to get help when it comes to promoting your company, there are some things you need to be aware of. Selecting the right marketing agency for you, the one that will fit with your company can be a difficult process, but it is one which merits the time it takes. After all, you wouldn’t get into bed with just anybody, and so neither should you trust your company with just any firm.

What is Your Marketing Hook?
Company incentives have often been described as “golden handcuffs”, they make employees want to stay, or punish them if they leave. These company incentives come in many forms and example of a company incentive could be a loan for further education and as long as that employee commits to the company for a certain length of time, the loan is forgiven. However if the employee leaves the loan can become due and payable on demand. Employers will usually make these types of company incentives available to employees who are valuable to their company to ensure they remain loyal.
Employees are the real motivators to success
Company incentives have often been described as “golden handcuffs”, they make employees want to stay, or punish them if they leave. These company incentives come in many forms and example of a company incentive could be a loan for further education and as long as that employee commits to the company for a certain length of time, the loan is forgiven. However if the employee leaves the loan can become due and payable on demand. Employers will usually make these types of company incentives available to employees who are valuable to their company to ensure they remain loyal.
How To Outsource Work Without Getting Ripped Off
When you are in a situation to start outsourcing the work that your company is bringing in, you'll find that there are many things that you need to think about. Outsourcing means relying on another company or individual's product or expertise when it comes to what reputation that your company will be enjoying, so take some time to really think about what this means.
Entrepreneurs - Do You Disagree With Your Boss And Want To Start Out On Your Own?
Do you have a problem with your existing boss and think that they will not listen? Have you made numerous, time tested, industry accepted suggestions, but cannot seem to get this person to make changes that would benefit the company? So do you want to distance yourself from this company and do it yourself? Set your own company up and do things your way? Here’s a few suggestions for you.
Tendering For New Business The Easier Way
Every RFP (Request For Proposal) and PQQ (Pre Qualification Questionnaire) is different. Business proposal writing is time consuming, complex and expensive. It takes up your staff’s time and your company’s resources. So why do company’s write proposals?

5 Key Things To Look For In A Sponsor
Ok, so you did massive research about the company you currently partnered up with - right? How much of a research did you do? So often when new recruits join up with a company, they are not at all too sure what the company is all about, what the products are and what it is they should be doing to promote the company / resources or services. They merely see dollar signs in front of them. Take time out to look at the person who you are signing up with. How competent are they as a mentor and upline sponsor.
Use New Eyes
When was the last time you read your marketing material? Did a "name check" to see what internet users find when they google your company? It's time to use new eyes! Next time you go to the printer - give your brochure or marketing materials to someone who doesn't know a thing about your company and ask if they "get it". Many of us are so use to our jargon and our services that we just assume our readers will understand what we write and who we are---big mistake. When was the last time you googled yourself and your company? It's amazing what you can find out about people and the companies they run. Want more positive exposure? Write articles, create

Three Times When You Should Consider IT Consulting
There really isn't ever a bad time to get a good outsourced IT company in your corner, even if it's just to review your technology from time to time and make sure you don't have any major problems brewing. However, there are three times when it is critical to hire a competent and certified IT company.

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