Apple is a leading example, with a refined store experience that attracts casual shoppers through the environment and customer and technical service it offers.

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Other high-paying anywhere jobs include technical writers , virtual tax preparers and customer service representatives .

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Companies have been reclassifying their customer service, technical, sales, and professional positions into more specialized roles.

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The new Executive VP is in charge of flight operations, technical operations, operations control center, safety, security, airport customer service and Delta Global Services.

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