Do you have all the answers?

I met a number of associates and business people last week. Some of them are tough negotiators. It helps to know they need me more than I need them this time around so it hasn’t been that difficult to get what I want.
But there is one breed of businesspeople I find hard to figure out. [...]

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Sprint fires 1,000 customers

If you think you’ve ever gotten a raw deal as a cutomer, wait till you hear this. Sprint the American phone company has fired about 1,000 of its customers. See the news here and here.
Why? For making too many calls to customer service!
I was like what??? but lets look at it for a minute. Who [...]

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Don’t mix business and friendship

I hate member get member schemes.
A friend of mine tried to soft sell me something the other day. I was partly amused and partly annoyed. Amused because being a normally shy and quiet guy, he’s a disaster at selling. Annoyed because I hate to see a good relationship commercialized.
Ok, maybe its just me but [...]

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