Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Your federal small business loan can fund a call center and answering service , linking local talent to employers nationwide. Detroit , MI With the auto industry and heavy manufacturing in decline, Detroit is using its stimulus dollars to combat soaring unemployment.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

I’d always appreciated the Code of the West ( from Jim Owen’s book, “Cowboy Ethics” ) – I saw it often on posters in the offices of many of my staff in Wyoming: Live each day with courage. That evening, I dined with 3 of our Wyoming managers at a local hotel. After a flurry of calls back and forth we figured out what was happening.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Precision made it easy for managers to oversee their employees. Every spot on every line was visible to managers. But Bernstein and his team observed that when managers were not watching, employees secretly developed and shared better ways of doing the work. These stats were reviewed by managers every week.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2014

By forcing organizations to clearly articulate their goals and then to rigorously judge their decisions by those metrics, experimental tests can help managers avoid costly mistakes and can open up the consideration of other possible solutions. Change management Human resources Operations' That’s where experimental testing comes in.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2018

On the other hand, there are also real philosophical, ethical, or at least policy decisions to be made on the value exchange between marketers and consumers when data is shared and used to optimize marketing experiences. The good news is that, as an industry, we are starting to see meaningful progress on both fronts.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2015

Large call centers are pioneers in this area — for years, they’ve tracked the number of calls and breaks employees take and the customer ratings for each call. Talent recruiters and managers will also want to consider factors such as costs, ethics, and user experience.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

But managers should think twice before making this leap: Instead of accepting the conventional wisdom, they should seriously consider following those companies that are taking a different path and moving down the value chain. defend against “attack from beneath” and maintain your reputation for ethical operations.

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