Overview:
Wondering if calling someone an “associate” might actually be sending the wrong message? In this episode, we’re breaking down the language we use to describe our teams — and how one small word might be subtly undermining your brand.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ Why the word “associate” carries baggage (and what clients really hear)
✅ The marketing impact of language — and what to say instead
✅ How to reframe team roles in a way that communicates value
✅ A mindset shift that will make you rethink your entire client experience
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