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A River Runs Through Service

Chip Bell

Just, consider of all the stories told about the Mississippi river running over 2000 miles from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico near New Orleans. A mighty river can take you many miles, connecting you with countless ports and people along the way. Rivers are still an important source of commerce transportation.

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BIG Mistake: Are You Seeing Things In Your Customers That Don’t Exist?

Beyond Philosophy

You might also find it weird that Mississippi’s marriage rate correlates 99.3% You might be surprised to learn that when golf courses make less revenue, Disney World’s attendance goes up. with the US per capita consumption of whole milk.

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The Intrepid Buyer

Buyer Persona

After many treacherous trials, they did complete their mission of surveying the Louisiana Territory from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. The expedition lasted until their return in the fall of 1806 to Washington D.C. Doing so against tremendous odds. Suffering only one death during the exploration.

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5 To-Do’s for any 22 Year Old’s Career

Beyond Philosophy

Experts estimate that University of Mississippi Laremy Tunsil lost $10 Million in contracts (and countless endorsement opportunities) when a video appeared on his Twitter account of him smoking marijuana through a gas mask. Being likable requires authenticity and being comfortable with who you are. #5: 5: Clean up your Social Media feed.

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What is an MGA in Insurance?

Lightico

The following states require licensure: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota , Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York , North (..)

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A Celebrity Did What to Comcast? The Power of Customer Feedback

PeopleMetrics

So in the end, Mike from Mississippi saves @comcast from a urine soaked modem. Helpful, knowledgeable, patient Mike stepped in to help, and in doing so turned Brown’s situation around. Mike was able to use his knowledge of Comcast’s systems to diagnose Brown’s issues and get him back up and running quickly. It only took 1.76

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Delivering Unique, Attractive (Even Branded) Customer Experience Lagniappe: Any Company Can Do This

Beyond Philosophy

In the Merriam-Webster page defining lagniappe, here’s the description it received: “We picked up one excellent word, wrote Mark Twain in Life on the Mississippi (1883), “a word worth traveling to New Orleans to get; a nice limber, expressive, handy word -‘lagniappe’…. It is Spanish, so they said.”