December 2011
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
4h 40m
English
book
Running the Gauntlet: Essential Business Lessons to Lead, Drive Change, and Grow Profits
by Jeffrey W. Hayzlett, Jim Eber
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Chapter 28The customer is always in charge. Engage customers on this level in social media and dare to be radically transparent.
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