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CarShield Auto Warranty: Is It Really Worth It?

Posted by Jeff Trumbull | May 26, 2019 | Automotive |

Have you heard about CarShield? Well, it’s a company that offers extended auto warranty plans for brand new and used cars. They offer 31 different transferrable warranty plans and each of these contracts are available in English language and Spanish. And aside from that, they also provide warranty plans for motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV), and any other vehicles up to 250,000 of mileage. But does it pay to be covered by CarShield? What are the pros and cons of having their auto warranty? Read more as we are going to talk about all the things you need to know...

The Best Qualities Of A Good Tech-Enabled 3PL Provider

Posted by Jeff Trumbull | May 26, 2019 | Business |

Working with a 3PL (third party logistics) company has a huge impact on businesses, especially, in the eCommerce industry. In fact, research has shown that 70 percent of the companies who are working with 3PL service can save money and 94 percent of these enterprises can also attest to its positive effect in terms of customer satisfaction. So if you are planning to work with a capable 3PL company, then we suggest that you take time reading this entry as we are going to tackle the best qualities of a good tech-enabled 3PL provider to guide you in your...

Fascinating And Fun Facts About Lapel Pins

Posted by Jeff Trumbull | May 17, 2019 | Facts |

Lapel pins are hot fashion items these days. They are so relevant to us that we often use it to identify our affiliation to a group or organization, to have something to collect, and to express our stylish side to others. Likewise, most of us assume it to be as a modern invention. If you’re interested to know more then we suggest that you keep reading as we are going to reveal some fascinating and fun facts about custom lapel pins in today’s blog post. Enjoy! It May Have Originated From Boutonnieres Earlier versions of lapel pins have holes...

Why Invest In Sales Training?

Posted by Jeff Trumbull | May 10, 2019 | Business, Personalities |

It’s no secret that some individuals are born with that innate “sales personality” or the ability to sell something with ease. Yet, sales is a skill that needs to be further developed especially, if you’re working in the insurance industry That’s why it’s recommended for insurance agents and employees undergo sales training because it helps you to acquire the necessary skills to boost your confidence level in sales and contribute to your success as an insurance salesperson. Learn more as we are going to talk about the importance of investing in sales training to your career as an insurance...

4 Techniques New Managers Can Become Great Leaders

Posted by Jeff Trumbull | Apr 5, 2019 | Business, Personalities |

According to a study conducted by Harvard Business Review, the average age of a new manager is 30. And the same study also indicates that these employees only receive leadership training 10-12 years after the day they are hired – an alarming result considering that they should have undergone training right after being hired to acquire the necessary skills needed to do their job effectively. This is the unfortunate management quandary that most companies are facing today. But in spite all of this, there are still some techniques that you can do to fully equip new managers with the...