I am an experienced customer service and sales manager. I believe that the key to success is respect for both the employee and the customer. My interests include customer service, productivity, social networking, mobile internet, Web 2.0, mobile phones, and sales. I am an avid reader of business books and blogs.
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Robert Williger's Blog
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The tumbleblog is for short posts that may not fit with my main blog.
Fetching RSS feed... please stand byQuotes I Like
These are quotes that I find motivational.
- "You don't merely want to be the best, you want to be the only one who does what you do."- Jerry Garcia
- "You must be the change you wish to see in the world"- Gandhi
- "It's hard to beat a person who never gives up."- Babe Ruth
- "Eighty percent of success is showing up."- Woody Allen
- "Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today."- James Dean
- "If you can't write your idea on the back of my calling card, you don't have a clear idea."- David Belasco
- "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm."- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "Find a void and fill it"- J.Paul Getty
- "Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected"- Stephen Jobs
- "Only those who can dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."- Robert Kennedy
- "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- "Books and ideas are the most effective weapons against intolerance and ignorance." Lyndon Baines Johnson
- " Everyone lives by selling something"- Robert Louis Stevenson
My Google Reader Shared Items
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The killer application for keeping organized
The new Backpack just came out and it is even better than before. It includes drag and drop and search. They have done everything I was hoping they would.
Reading Now
The books that I am currently reading.
Sales Ebooks
These are a few ebooks on selling that have helped me a lot.
- Sales Comeback and Rebuttals
- An excellent ebook on sales comebacks and rebuttals. Also comes with many great bonuses.
- Enlightened Salesperson
- Great book on sales skills. Even if you don't sell for a living this book can help you in life.
- Close That Sale
- This book helps to give you the skills to close with confidence
Recently Read
These are the books I have read recently
Tom Peters
Tom Peter's Blog
This is the blog of business uber guru Tom Peters.
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Guy Kawasaki
This is the log of Guy Kawasaki, business evangelist.
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Seth Godin
The blog of marketing expert Seth Godin, who also started Squidoo.
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Rajesh Setty
Rajesh Setty is a business writer who also is a Lensmaster on Squidoo.
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Tim Sanders
Tim Sanders is a business writer focussed a lot on relationships in business.
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Books on Sales
Recently my focus as work has been much more sales oriented . These are the books I have been using.
Websites I Like
These are other websites that I get a lot of benefit from.
- Lifehacker
- A website with daily updates on various Life Hacks.
- 43 Folders
- A website focussed on Life Hacks and David Allen's "Getting Things Done" a.k.a. GTD.
- David Seah
- David is a New Media Designer who writes a lot on productivity and has created many tools for helping people be more productive, the most famous being The Printable CEO.
- Creating Passionate Users
- A blog about being more user focussed.
- Enlightened Salesperson
- Excellent ebook on selling available for download.
My Other Lenses
These are my other business related lenses on Squidoo
- Call Center Metrics
- A lens that defines some of the metrics used in the call center industry.
- Outsource Your Life
- A lens related to personal outsourcing.
- Derivatives
- A lens explaining derivatives.
- Re-Imagine by Tom Peters
- A lens about the book Re-Imagine and the works of Tom Peters.
Tools I Use
- Pocket Mod
- The Pocket Mod is a flash based program that creates little 8 paged notebooks by folding and cutting a piece of paper. They recently announced a program to convert PDF Files to Pocket Mod format.
- Free Mobile Push Email - Consilient Push
- Get Yahoo!, Hotmail, Gmail and AOL email on your mobile phone. For FREE!
- emoze Free Push email, mobile email software for mobile devices.
- emoze is the most comprehensive FREE software for wireless Mobile Email, PDA and PIM data synchronization. emoze offers a FREE push & pulls e-mail service that enables users to access any of their email accounts
, Corporate and consumer (even behind firewall). emoze will not only push e-mails to a p
Tools I Use
Even in this digital world I am a big fan of analog. I have been collecting pens for over 10 years. I am a big fan of the Cross Ion and Fisher Space Pen as they are small and easily can be carried in a pocket. Moleskine notebooks are great for journaling and general note taking.
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- If you would like to call me you can do so via jaxtr.com.
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- Jaxtr Lets Social Networkers Chat On Real Live Phones currently across 29 countries.
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My Twitter Feed
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- LinkedIn: Robert Williger
- Robert Williger's professional profile on LinkedIn. LinkedIn is a networking tool that helps users like Robert Williger discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners.
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