Giving “Wow” Service = More Sales

Wow Service = More Sales

Excellent Client and Customer Service is something I feel really passionate about. In fact, I would go one step further and say it isn’t about “Service” it is about “Caring”. Caring about what experience people have when dealing with you; caring about them getting what they want out of your product or service; genuinely caring about them without the “what’s in it for me” goggles on. There is so much mediocre and poor service … [Read more...]

It’s Half Time. What’s Your Second Half Strategy?

Achieving Goals

I have a real interest in football. Having spent my childhood in Liverpool it would be hard not to! I love the excitement, atmosphere, passion and buzz that it generates. Recently I have been enjoying the World Cup excitement with my family. Even with England (my home country) having a dismal start and Ireland (my adopted country) not even in it at all, it is already getting very exciting. At half time each team has a chance to review their … [Read more...]

Networking – Busting the Myth

Networking: Busting the Myth

Many people go to networking events with the wrong intention in mind. A lot of people still think the aim of going to networking events is to sell themselves and their products and services. Big mistake. Here's why: How do you feel when, at a networking event, you feel pinned to the wall by some doughnut you have never met who is hellbent on getting you to buy their stuff? Horrible isn’t it? Personally I would never buy off these … [Read more...]

Confessions of a Twitter Virgin

Confessions of a Twitter Virgin

What are your views of Twitter? Raving fan? Can’t stand it? Not interested? Don’t care? I ventured into Twitterland last year as part of checking out all this new fangled social media malarchy. OK, I confess – up until then I had been somewhat of a social media dinosaur. When I first signed up for Twitter I fell into the “so what” category. I couldn’t see what all the fuss was about. I gather that this is quite common for people … [Read more...]