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Answer the phone like you mean it

The problem

Calls ring out or get rushed answers.

Steps

  1. Answer within three rings
  2. Use a short, clear greeting
  3. Get the caller's name and need
  4. Take a message with full details if needed
  5. Call back the same day

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