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How Professional Bias undercuts Productivity and Profitability

Babette Ten Haken

I have a great Workshop and Speaking Program called Overcoming Professional Intimidation and Us versus Them Mindset. Why should knowledge workers continue to marginalize – or exclude – manual workers from decisions impacting everyone involved? And there you have it. These programs not only are motivational. Contact me.

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A Potent Human Capital Strategy needs a Potent Client Retention Strategy

Babette Ten Haken

Otherwise, stakeholder churn rates negatively impact your organization’s and association’s ability to hold on to the customers you work so hard to win. Yet far too many business models and hiring practices continue to segment and marginalize internal stakeholders into revenue generators or order-takers. Consider what you CAN do.

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Why Your Professional Speak creates Biased Listeners

Babette Ten Haken

They feel marginalized or completely excluded from the conversation. Babette Ten Haken’s One Millimeter Mindset® Storytelling Speaking Programs, Workshops and Facilitation Services leverage storytelling for STEM professionals and left brain thinkers to catalyze employee and customer success and retention.

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How to Compensate Structure Real Estate Teams Effectively

LeadFuze

Gotta keep those agents motivated and the profit margins protected. “Create a fair and performance-based compensation structure for real estate teams, keeping agents motivated and profit margins protected. Bring in outside experts for specialized workshops and seminars. Sharing is caring, right? It’s a win-win.

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4 Ways We become Professionally Predictable to Customers

Babette Ten Haken

Consider the impact professional predictability has on customer experience, success and retention. When Yesterday’s business development and customer success strategies continue to marginalize us, we become professionally predictable. Not pretty, eh? It doesn’t have to be that way. Take the next step. Contact me.

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3 Ways to Maintain a Customer Focus in a Digital Age

The Brooks Group

Here are a few examples of how to gather that information: Send out surveys and polls to current customers and have them rank the purchasing methods that are most convenient for them. Ask your customer service people what kinds of questions they’re getting and see if you can answer the common ones on your website through videos, FAQs, etc.

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Here Are The Dumbest Questions Salespeople Ask ? And Why.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Low margin. ” I’ve been teaching sales workshops for 14 years and am still dumbfounded at how many people LOVE this question. Why send a quote — the next person who quotes 2 cents cheaper gets the business. What about the value? Can I bid on…? Same as a “quote” only worse. This is a 100% price driven sale.

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