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    A company called Im-           Assignment
age One wanted to define
their uniqueness, so they         Define your value state-
came up with the rather       ment so that your employees
clever tag line of The Image  can internalize what you want
One Way, The Only Way.        them to know. Label as many
This helps their prospects    things as you can with it, like
and customers identify their  your letterhead, pens, or post-
values and ideals. The com-   ers. This should serve as a
pany now needs to educate     daily reminder to capitalize on
their staff about their new   what makes you unique!
tag line, and make sure that
everyone understands the
philosophy it entails.

                         Epilogue

    You have to name it to claim it, so decide what makes you
unique and slap a label on it. A copyright can help too!

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         Do Something Different

    Prospects just love to be wined, dined, and solicited by po-
tential suppliers, because it means they have been accepted
and are valued. Acceptance is one of the key motivating fac-
tors in life, but in many areas of customer service, it’s no longer
enough. You have to do something different, bold, and creative
to show your customers that they are valued and accepted.
Find something unique, fun, and/or mysterious to convince your

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