Ron Birkey discusses his approach to organizational problem-solving and customer relationship management. He describes using structured group processes to identify and prioritize company issues, implementing basic marketing principles focused on understanding customer needs. Ron emphasize the importance of building personal relationships with customers and share their method of compensating for poor natural memory by taking detailed notes about customers and studying them to improve recall.

 

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