{"id":911,"date":"2023-06-12T09:44:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T09:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ideal4finance.com\/?p=911"},"modified":"2023-06-12T09:44:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T09:44:49","slug":"meet-the-team-james-bethell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ideal4finance.com\/blog\/meet-the-team-james-bethell\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team &#8211; James Bethell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our Meet the Team series, we introduce you to our team members and find out what makes them tick. Today, we meet James Bethell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What do you do at Ideal4Finance?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My role is Sales Support Manager. I\u2019ve only been in the role since April this year after being promoted from telesales agent, which I did for two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Describe a typical day for you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My daily tasks include confirming appointments made by telesales agents, contacting business owners with a checklist of questions to ensure they meet our compliance requirements, sending appointment reminders to businesses, logging staff hours and assigning campaigns for the agents to dial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What do you love most about your job?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love the people who work here and have really good working relationships with them. In my previous experience of office environments, this isn\u2019t always easy to find.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What did you want to be when you were growing up?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Firefighter or a PE teacher<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What keeps you busy\/happy outside of work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gym and Partying<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you were stranded on a desert island, which three items would you want with you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fishing rod, hammock and e-cig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>And finally, what\u2019s for lunch?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I love to go down to Kirkham\u2019s local delicatessen, Greens, and order my favourite which is: chicken, chorizo, pepperoni, halloumi, roasted peppers and onions, lettuce and chilli jam\/mayo on seeded baton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ideal4finance.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here<\/a> to read more about Ideal4Finance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ideal4finance.com\/meet-otis-our-office-dog\/\">Click here<\/a> to read about another team member, Otis, the office dog<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our Meet the Team series, we introduce you to our team members and find out what makes them tick. 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