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		<title>Stupid rules at your firm? How to beat &#8216;em</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabrielle S. (CNNMoney)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Too many companies have forgotten that the way to create real growth is to encourage front-line employees to trust their own judgment and make customers happy, writes Fortune&#8217;s Anne Fisher in her June 26 Ask Annie column. Does your workplace have needless rules or systems that keep you from doing your best for customers &#8211; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=askannie.blogs.fortune.cnn.com&blog=907117&post=68&subd=fortuneaskannie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Too many companies have forgotten that the way to create real growth is to encourage front-line employees to trust their own judgment and make customers happy, writes Fortune&#8217;s Anne Fisher in her <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/25/news/economy/customer.service.fortune/index.htm">June 26 Ask Annie column</a>. Does your workplace have needless rules or systems that keep you from doing your best for customers &#8211; or colleagues? In your career so far, what one rule or policy would you have liked to see changed or abolished, and why? </p>
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			<media:title type="html">Gabrielle S. (CNNMoney)</media:title>
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