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In the modern-day workplace, we are expected to react immediately to almost everything. Such was a habit that John, a successful marketing director, was quick to embrace. Rather than managing
How Much Is Too Much?
A common struggle for wealth owners is determining how much to leave to heirs and how to communicate their wealth transfer plans. This dilemma is understandable given the constant headlines
Your Secret Sauce: Relationships
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One of my favorite guests is John Mahoney, aka @socialmedia305. John taught me the language of Twitter. That’s right, Twitter has a language. You have to be able to get
Is What You’re Saying to Yourself Costing You?
“I feel like nothing is working,” Connie told me, in frustration about her recent sales numbers. “Whatever I do, it doesn’t seem to matter. I thought the economy was getting
Customer Service Reimagined
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Franchising in the Land Down Under Franchising often involves finding a well-connected intermediary master franchiser, which is why in some countries, only a handful of families own all the Starbucks