Index

A

“A Company of Entrepreneurs”

Advertising

diversity in

word-of-mouth

African-Americans

Alaska gold rush

All stars. See Customer Service All-Stars

Alteration services

Amazon.com

Anniversary sale

Apple Computer

Appreciation

Ash, Mary Kay

Associated Dry Goods

B

Barnes & Noble

Best Apparel

Best’s Apparel

Black, Ray

Brands

Brator, Dan

Broadway-Hale Stores

Bullard, Bob

Burgess, Teresa

Busch, Sarah

Bush, George W.

Butler, David

Buyers

shoes

passion of

responsibilities of

C

Café Bistro

Call centers

Carlson, Hilda

Carter Hawley Hale

Carter, Ed

Celebrations

Chris Collinsworth ProScan Fund

Classic Café

Commissions

customer service vs.

empowerment and

standard

Communication

in person

internal system

open-door policy in

teamwork and

Compensation

commissions

hourly rate

packages

result-based

for top performers

Competition

goal setting and

motivation and

spirit of

teamwork and

Connect boards

Connect Soft

Contact Center

Core values

Corporate social responsibility

community contributions

customer loyalty and

employees input on

environmental programs

website

Cross-selling

Customer service

availability of

beyond sales

call center

comfort and

commissions vs.

core principle of

creating formula for

employees and

empowerment and

hiring for

historical commitment to

individualization of

initiation of

inspirational tales of

multichannel

reputation of

rules for

sale of

sales and

store department for

store layout and

support staff for

tailoring and alterations

teamwork in

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