Dealer Support Summer 2021

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SALES SUCCESS

QAUTEHSETRI OP.N CTLI IMP E F

Bringing hope, peace and unity to the good brethren of business supplies WFH – three letters we all know very well now - but how are the good Father and his team holding up in the home office?

I

t’s a funny old thing,

from room to room making a sandwich

time off during the lockdown, so they are

setting up a home

or having a quick snooze, and others have

very envious of the rest of the staff who

office; different

asked for a sit/stand desk so that they can

seem to be having a great time of it while

people require

sit and stand at the same time.

they are out and about every day. They

different things to

I tend to spend most of my day

aren’t actually allowed into customers’

make themselves more comfortable

sitting at the kitchen table staring at the

premises to leave the stuff off and, for

or more productive. Some people just

computer screen until the ‘phone rings

some of them, this is a bit disheartening

ask for the basic necessities like an

when I then do laps of the garden while

because they were used to getting a

operator’s chair and a desk and maybe

I’m on the call - it’s like a starting pistol

biscuit and a cup of tea at reception.

a few desktop accessories - whereas

for me to get up and immediately start

According to them, the lockdown has

others compile a list which may be

walking round in circles. I’m happy

affected them the most as they have lost

important to them, but certainly doesn’t

enough about it, because it’s exercise,

all of the nice things about their jobs. I

read like a basic office set up.

but I often see other people doing the

tend to think it might not be that bad

same thing and wonder why it happens.

for them as they are only delivering a

CRM, HR, IT, EORI and PONI - does

Is it a throwback to the old days when

quarter of what they used to.

everything from a hot tub, so anything she

we had to walk around the place to get

uses has to be waterproof. Other people

a signal, or could it be a way of making

afternoon in Mrs O’ Reilly’s hot tub

have requested posture chairs, even

ourselves seem busier than we are?

or, if they are, I hope they’re all

Mrs O’ Reilly - who looks after our

though half of their day is spent moving

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Our drivers have never really had

...I hope they aren’t spending the

wearing a mask.


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