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Lesson #3: Take Care Of Your Customers And They Will Take Care Of You
More than anything else, the Four Seasons chain of luxury hotels is known for exactly that – luxury. But, it isn’t luxury in the normal sense. “Our competitors interpreted luxury chiefly as dazzling architecture and décor, but how important is that to our customers?” Sharp asks. “They are mostly executives, often under pressure, fighting jet lag, stress and the clock. We decided to redefine luxury as service.”

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Living With Fear
“I’ve never been afraid to ask for money before, why am I so worried now?” Kate asked me. Kate and Mary were writing a business plan for a new elegant furniture store they planned to open. They had had a failed attempt to run a similar store in another state with several other partners. They told me they had learned a great deal from their failure. (“We got an MBA in retail in 6 months!”)

Selling Should Be Elegant Never Confrontational or Combative
Far too many sales managers see selling as a win/lose. We get the sale, so we win, and the customer makes a purchase, so he loses. Elegant Selling is a win/win process in which both parties walk away satisfied with the outcome. It’s really the only way to truly grow your business!

The Seven Sins of Solutions
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Achieve More: Lighten Up and Laugh Often!
Laughter and the workplace are good companions. Happy people are more productive and more keenly aware of their surroundings and function. If yours is a dreary, serious, workplace think of all that you are missing.

Even When It Is Quiet. . . We Should Listen
It is about midnight here and I am inspired! How well do you listen? I mean, REALLY listen? To yourself, your surroundings, others... Maybe you should try the test my son and I did tonight. It has given me some new insights I'll share now.

Getting Organized (An Entrepreneurs Dream)
Finding ways to organize our tasks and our surroundings is foremost on the minds of multi-tasking entrepreneurs. Organization and Time management are necessary aspects of doing business; and yet businesses often need a little push to get on the right track! SCORE offers a few tips.

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Can Exposure to Symbols Make You Smarter?
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Information on how your communication and surroundings effect your works efficiency.

Does Your Workspace Inspire You?
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