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 Focusing On The Customer - May 2001 IDEA Fitness Manager
May 2001
IDEA Fitness Manager - May, 2001
Focusing On The Customer
by Peter Stark
Today’s customers continue to demand better and better service. Here are some ways to keep up.
What Do Facilities Pay?
How competitive are your wages? Compare your compensation levels to other types of facilities.
Don't Forget The Fun Factor
by Chalene Johnson
Any well-meaning but unskilled boss can turn play into work. It takes a confident, skilled individual to make work feel like play.
Advertising For Results
by Sandy Franco
Successful advertising isn’t as easy as it looks. Careful planning will ensure you don’t suffer from “Place it and they will come” syndrome.
Boss Talk
by Donna Meyer
When meeting with your boss, you need to talk in a language he or she will understand. Here are some tips for getting your message across.
A Business In Trouble
by Michael Scott Scudder
When a fledgling business begins to lose money, taking the wrong steps to “fix” things can make a bad situation worse.
Preaching To The Converted
by Colin Milner

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