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Leaders with Character, Chivalry and Courage

Relics of the Past?

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Our company has stagnated. We've become a stellar example of high-performance mediocrity focused inward. We're great, but our customers think we stink. A Chief Customer Officer has been suggested to out our inward focus. Suggestions?

What you're really asking is, "Do we need a Chief Customer Officer?"
by Jeanne Bliss, Chief Customer Zealot, author of "Chief Customer Officer: Getting Past Lip Service to Passionate Action" [...More]

Customer Relationships

Dumb Bureaucrats, Insufferable Bosses and Courage

Three leadership lessons not to take for "Grant-ed"

Integrity First. Second. Third.

Living the honor code in business

Are High-Profile CEOs Effective?

What makes a good CEO?

Fueling the Engine of Sales Success

Five keys to sustainable self-motivation

Trash Talk and Delete Buttons

A candid letter from your prospective customer

Five Critical Skills for Sales Success

Do you know what they are?

Business Process Management

The Death of a Plan

Are you ready to go?
by Lisa Nirell

The Real Lesson of Web 2.0

You get what you give

Putting the "Fun" in Dysfunctional Call Centers

Revolting, confused, at war with customers

Leadership Training for New Managers

How to go from peer to manager in five easy steps

The Five Most Common Wastes in the Front Office

Eliminate them ... not your profits

Your Real Challenge: Mastering the Manager's Job

Don't become a one-trick pony tricked

Enterprise Content Management

I Come to Bury Caesar!

What can a great poet teach us about clear, concise writing?

Work It Backwards!

Eight Guiding Principles for Creating Marketplace Conversations

Anti-Social Aggregator?

Alltop without the popularity

From Told to Sold!

Leverage your stories to resonate with prospects and customers

How to Create a Document Strategy

The must-know characteristics of the process

Intergenerational Dynamics in Your Workforce

Challenge or opportunity?