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Thomas Stirr

Author/Speaker/Trainer/Coach
MBA, CCCG, CG

www.onlinefeedback.ca

Webinars now available!
written by Tom Stirr
Many of our training seminars are now available in webinar format making our programs even more accessible and cost effective. more...
High performance coaching
written by Tom Stirr
We work with executives, managers, sales and service personnel, and management teams to help improve performance. more...
Keep your customers for less than $1.
written by Tom Stirr
It costs 7 to 10 times more money to find a new customer than to retain an existing one. In these challenging economic times it is even more critical for you to retain your customers. For as little as $0.99 per response we can custom design a powerful customer satisfaction reply service for you, and help you retain your most valuable asset...your customers! more...
Improve sales performance
written by Tom Stirr
In an increasingly competitive world, building strong client relationships is a critical success factor for all organizations. Our Rules of Strategic Selling seminar series brings a holistic approach to help your people perform at their highest potential. more...
Improve teamwork and interpersonal skills.
written by Tom Stirr
The ability to build and maintain good interpersonal relationships is a fundamental success skill regardless of a person’s career choice. And, it is even more critical for management and sales personnel. An article that appeared in the Wall Street Journal identified the inability to get along as one of the top 5 reasons why managers fail. If it’s time for your organization to build stronger working teams, more effective leadership skills, and higher levels of customer more...
www.onlinefeedback.ca makes online research affordable
written by Tom Stirr
A growing number of clients have taken advantage of our new online research and survey capability since its launch in June 2006. more...
Stop throwing money away.
written by Tom Stirr
There is never a good time to waste money in an organization, and in today's tighter economic climate eliminating waste is even more critical. Eliminating waste and ensuring highly efficient processes are two ways that your organization can help ensure its continued viability and profitability. more...
"Easy Pieces" project management training
written by Tom Stirr
Organizations looking for a pragmatic, easy-to-use approach to project management will love "Easy Pieces". "Many organizations find project management training too complex and difficult for their people to use," said Thomas Stirr, president of Thomas-Ritt Associates. "Our back-to-basics approach can really help organizations adopt a practical approach to project management into their operating culture. more...
Do you need a high cost advertising agency?
written by Tom Stirr
Probably not. If you are a typical B2B marketer you may be throwing money away on an advertising agency you don't really need. In the past small to mid-sized business-to-business marketers have found it difficult to find the right advertising and marketing people to help them move their sales forward. more...
Moments of Truth ~ Customer Service Excellence
written by Tom Stirr
Each and every time a customer comes into contact with someone from your organization a “Moment of Truth” takes place. And, at that moment the reputation and image of your company can be positively reinforced, or eroded, depending on what your customer experiences. more...
Born to Win
written by Tom Stirr
Each of us is born with the seeds of greatness inside, but few people ever come close to reaching their full potential. Over the past 5 decades research has uncovered a number of tools like affirmations, visualization, and mental rehearsal, that individuals can use to re-orient themselves for success. more...
Maximizing Human Capital
written by Tom Stirr
Successful people face challenges and setbacks just like everyone else. Leon Uris, the author of Exodus, failed English three times and never graduated high school. more...
Stop clowning around at trade shows!
written by Tom Stirr
Trade and consumer shows represent some of the best marketing opportunities available to any company, but far too often organizations fail to plan and execute successful events. To be effective sales personnel cannot apply the same techniques they use in their day-to-day sales presentations. Our "Selling at the Circus" trade show selling skills program provides your people with the focused skills they need to succeed. more...
 

written by Tom Stirr
Most books don't stay in print for a decade or more, and 2008 marks the 11th anniversary for Miller's Bolt. This business parable more...
Traits of effective leaders.
written by Tom Stirr
Making the most of your marketing in tough economic times.
written by Tom Stirr
Strategic Boot Camp focuses leadership teams
written by Tom Stirr
Cut 360 assessment costs by up to 50%.
written by Tom Stirr
Sell more commercial equipment with "The Art of the Walk-Around"
written by Tom Stirr
Minimize risk when cutting staff.
written by Tom Stirr
Why customer satisfaction programs fail.
written by Tom Stirr
Manage sales for higher performance.
written by Tom Stirr
One of the most critical functions in any organization is sales management since its this leadership capability that implements key more...
What's holding your career back?
written by Tom Stirr
How entrepreneurs self destruct.
written by Tom Stirr
The impact of self image.
written by Tom Stirr
Are your employees are being lured away?
written by Tom Stirr
4 Ounces to Heaven - an inspirational journey
written by Tom Stirr
Perhaps you're searching for a larger meaning in your life. If so, 4 Ounces to Heaven may be the inspirational story you need. more...
Who's responsible for organizational performance?
written by Tom Stirr
Can we demand that employees change their attitude?
written by Tom Stirr
Building a creative corporate culture.
written by Tom Stirr
Australian Speaker Representation
written by Tom Stirr
Spanish language Miller's Bolt
written by Tom Stirr
Readers in Mexico and South America can obtain a Spanish language copy of Miller's Bolt from area marketers. ISBN 970-05-0950-8. Thomas Stirr is available for keynotes and seminars for clients in Mexico and South America.
Chinese language Miller's Bolt
written by Tom Stirr
Fans of Miller's Bolt can obtain a Chinese language copy from marketers in the Far East. ISBN 957-583-942-0. Thomas Stirr is available for seminars and keynotes for Far East clients.
Does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs really exist?
written by Gary Dumbleton
What we can learn from swarm theory.
written by Tom Stirr
 


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