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Monitor, Measure and Manage Your Arbitrary Customer Service Reps
I walked into Ikea for the third time in two days, not to shop but to return a non-matching wood ottoman frame that I had purchased.I thought I was lucky because I got the same clerk who had helped me the e

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The point is, you can put lipstick on that pig but underneath it is still a pig. Likewise

Organizational Change: Mission Impossible?
Many factors such as globalization, technological advances, deregulation, privatization, mergers or acquisitions coupled with a movement of labor-intensive projects to less expensive locations and changing custome

How much has the publishing industry changed over the past 30 years? A lot! So why are most publishing companies using business support systems that were built in the 70's and have been obsolete since the 80's? Because someone has convinced them that it is easier and cheaper to put lipstick on a pig than to breed a new animal. Let me tell you, it is not easy and it is far from cheap...it can take a lot of lipstick!

The point is, you can put lipstick on that pig but underneath it is still a pig. Likewise

The Seven Worst Types of Employers – From the View of Employers of IT Contractors
1. Those that make it clear from the start that there is a 'caste system', with the management at the top, the permanent employees next, with the contractors being the 'untouchables'.2. Those that say "I co

using business support systems that were built in the 70's and have been obsolete since the 80's? Because someone has convinced them that it is easier and cheaper to put lipstick on a pig than to breed a new animal. Let me tell you, it is not easy and it is far from cheap...it can take a lot of lipstick!

The point is, you can put lipstick on that pig but underneath it is still a pig. Likewise

Blocks to Customer Focus
Despite all the proclamations, catchy advertising slogans, and customer service publicity, service levels have improved only marginally in the last few years. As Harvard Business School professor, Rosabeth Moss Ka

has convinced them that it is easier and cheaper to put lipstick on a pig than to breed a new animal. Let me tell you, it is not easy and it is far from cheap...it can take a lot of lipstick!

The point is, you can put lipstick on that pig but underneath it is still a pig. Likewise

Hip Hop Sales: 3 Great Sellers For The Urban Market
Hip hop and urban wear sellers need innovative ideas to increase their sales.The following 3 great ideas are perfect sellers for retailers, eBay sellers, and online businesses looking to tap into the hip ho

l you, it is not easy and it is far from cheap...it can take a lot of lipstick!

The point is, you can put lipstick on that pig but underneath it is still a pig. Likewise

Organization Performance - Effort vs Results
Business owners and executives are frequently frustrated because, although their employees are constantly busy and hard-working doing what they have been instructed to do, their companies do not achieve the result

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The point is, you can put lipstick on that pig but underneath it is still a pig. Likewise, the old technologies and platforms can be patch-worked, ported, made to work with a mouse, and dressed up with attractive screen images, but they are still old technology systems underneath. As a successful publisher, you cannot afford to start out with, or use 30-year-old technology that was developed before the arrival of the commercial Internet. You need a business support system specifically designed for publishing enterprises. Some systems a

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In business, the blueprint for success has zero to do with gender and everything to do with characteristics. The number one reason most people don't start a business is not because of a lack of money but a conceptual fear. For one to operate a successful business, they must first define what success is in their own terms.

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