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Synergy Unleashed: The Power of Great Teamwork

Rick Conlow

Our assessment identified a silo mentality throughout the organization and minimal leadership development or training. We addressed the issues with new communication channels, customer service and quality initiatives, on-going quality leadership training for all leaders (executives, too), and team development applications.

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The Top Eleven Things Employees Want From Their Leader

Rick Conlow

When consulting with clients we always find ways to do individual and team recognition at meetings. For example, use meetings, one on ones, virtual sessions, phone conferences, company portal, email, Zoom, and texts. For example, meet one on one with each employee monthly. Improved customer service, sales, and quality.

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7 Employee Comments that Destroy a Team

Rick Conlow

The team leader did little upfront analysis or training. A few people were hurt, team cooperation suffered and so did sales. If I hear rumors, I name it at the next team meeting, and address it. Early in my career, I had a process improvement project that included service managers from various locations.

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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

The Power of Unity Firms need real-time insights into the entire business – finance, project accounting, sales, everything – otherwise multiple versions of the truth will start showing up in budgets, estimates, and forecasts. Are project operations, sales, customer service, etc. Do you provide hands-on skills training?

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Why Employee Recognition Matters in Today’s Workplace

Rick Conlow

For example, one of our clients wanted to increase sales results with existing customers. Through planning meetings, training, and coaching we ramped up the initiative. Management set a fifteen percent goal for improvement. You can learn and train yourself through individual initiative.

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8 Reasons that May Cause You to Loose Customers

Tom Spencer

Successful startups grow by building a product or service that meets the needs of customers. The customer service reps must not be trained enough or must be unhappy with their job to behave in this manner. A good example would be a sales person providing inaccurate information to the customer just to make that sale.

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8 Issues that May Cause You to Lose Customers

Tom Spencer

Successful startups grow by building a product or service that meets the needs of customers. The customer service reps must not be trained enough or must be unhappy with their job to behave in this manner. A good example would be a sales person providing inaccurate information to the customer just to make that sale.

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