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... x No Thanks Loading.. Landscaping Firm Implements Drug Testing 4/30/2013 by CompleteMarkets Editor This content has not been rated yet. LANDSCAPING FIRM IMPLEMENTS DRUG TESTING WORKING PARTNERS Architectural Landscaping, Inc., in Tucson, Arizona, creates outdoor living environments' by installing pools, masonry, and retaining walls, as well as plants. The firm employs 32 people, most of whom are in their early 20s. Twelve of these employees are administrative and clerical workers. Several years ago, employee in-field performance and attendance were unsatisfactory. Workers began exhibiting symptoms that kept them from performing their jobs in a safe and timely manner. After numerous complaints from clients, it became apparent that there was a problem. The firm immediately contacted colleagues in similar businesses to ask for information regarding substance abuse and to get their suggestions for potential solutions to the problem. The other companies warned that for the first few months, Architectural Landscaping would regret installing a substance abuse policy because of the turmoil it would create. It was a price worth paying; today, the company realizes that implementing a substance abuse policy was the best thing it ever did. A meeting was held for all employees to outline a zero-tolerance substance abuse policy and to inform them that the policy was effective immediately for all new hires and would go into effect in 90 days for all current employees. Drug testing is conducted after industrial and vehicle accidents. Copies of the policy, including consent to be tested randomly at any time, are signed by all employees and kept in the personnel records. If an employee fails the initial ...

... x No Thanks Loading.. Landscaping Firm Implements Drug Testing 4/30/2013 by CompleteMarkets Editor This content has not been rated yet. LANDSCAPING FIRM IMPLEMENTS DRUG TESTING WORKING PARTNERS Architectural Landscaping, Inc., in Tucson, Arizona, creates outdoor living environments' by installing pools, masonry, and retaining walls, as well as plants. The firm employs 32 people, most of whom are in their early 20s. Twelve of these employees are administrative and clerical workers. Several years ago, employee in-field performance and attendance were unsatisfactory. Workers began exhibiting symptoms that kept them from performing their jobs in a safe and timely manner. After numerous complaints from clients, it became apparent that there was a problem. The firm immediately contacted colleagues in similar businesses to ask for information regarding substance abuse and to get their suggestions for potential solutions to the problem. The other companies warned that for the first few months, Architectural Landscaping would regret installing a substance abuse policy because of the turmoil it would create. It was a price worth paying; today, the company realizes that implementing a substance abuse policy was the best thing it ever did. A meeting was held for all employees to outline a zero-tolerance substance abuse policy and to inform them that the policy was effective immediately for all new hires and would go into effect in 90 days for all current employees. Drug testing is conducted after industrial and vehicle accidents. Copies of the policy, including consent to be tested randomly at any time, are signed by all employees and kept in the personnel records. If an employee fails the initial ...

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... change their brokers is price. Therefore, the first steps of targeting a market is finding out the types of businesses to be competitively served. Next, determine which types of businesses offer a comfortable environment for selling the product. In other words, is the practitioner considering targets more comfortable talking face to face with the owner of a mom and pop type shop, or the controller of a corporate business? Once these questions are answered, the market can be targeted accordingly. Keep in mind that certain products just don't respond well over the phone. For instance, Life Insurance and personal Disability Insurance are two products that just don't work. The first step is to use the door opener of individual or small group health insurance. Next, target the markets accordingly. For example, try using architectural firms as one of the targeted businesses. Once in the door pitching an architect a health package, the opportunity exists to say, While I'm here, how about looking at a new disability income plan? ' etc. If the people that tend to purchase disability coverage have been targeted, the practitioner is one step ahead of the game, especially having given a good pitch on a health plan. OBTAINING THE CALL LIST Once a decision has been made on who to call, obtain the phone numbers to be called. Always make certain to have enough numbers for the span of the program. An efficient telemarketer should be able to dial anywhere from 20 to 30 numbers per hour. So if the first program is planned to 100 hours, ideally a list of about 3000 numbers should ...

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