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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

In a manufacturing company, we helped them set up process improvement teams in all areas of the business. In addition, on-going training is necessary to maintain current job skills, but even more importantly to add to them. We helped them design training, incentives, and team competitions. Have fun while working hard.

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7 Employee Comments that Destroy a Team

Rick Conlow

Team Content and Process The bottom line is that a team’s success largely depends on the content and the process. The content involves the task for the team, for example: improving a work process, preparing for product presentation, or creating a marketing campaign. Sabotage is what happens next. Guess what?

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Why Employee Recognition Matters in Today’s Workplace

Rick Conlow

The High Payoff of Employee Recognition Research shows employees with little, or no recognition exhibit decreased job satisfaction, higher turnover, lower productivity and engagement, and greater stress or burnout. For example, one of our clients wanted to increase sales results with existing customers. Finally, see Rick’s newest book.

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

Progressus

Technology combined with data is a matter of life and death for professional services firms where the “product” is a combination of insights and expertise. Are project operations, sales, customer service, etc. Do you provide hands-on skills training? What kind of impact has that training had on client outcomes?

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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.

Banking 78