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Allowing The Sales Pitch Out of Politeness or Not

While I was minding my own business today an elderly individual came up to me asking me what I thought about the world and its future. I thought that was an odd question and as he was carrying a binder I had to wonder what he was trying to sell. In this case it seemed

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Business

Staying Away From Relationships At The Workplace

For as long as I remember it was always advised that people in a management or executive role should always avoid getting into a relationship with the people who work under them as it can create of conflicts of interest and potential harassment claims that may be directly tied to how a person is treated.

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Financial Management

The Dollar Store Prices In Every Store

Clearance aisles are one of my favorite areas to visit while in various stores as many times you can find great deals on items the business just needs to get rid of for space. Case in point, look at all these items I saw here for less than a dollar. It had everything from regular

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Financial Management

Being Able To Budget Without Extra Income

There was quite a bit of news today on how various politicians around the world have essentially no solution to balancing a budget other than to increase taxes for companies and regular people which predictably made people upset. To make it worst, apparently in some cases people were promised free services if elected but that

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Business

Quick Loss Leader Deals Versus Requiring Minimum Purchases

I was reading how there was a supermarket opening up and what caught my attention was the deal they were offering. While there are general sales, they had an ad that clearly stated that if you buy anything from the store you will get a free $10 coupon to use on future purchases. Not a

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Business

Keep People Coming Back With Minimum Spending Coupons

After going to a restaurant yesterday at the end they gave out these lucky red envelopes as usually businesses give these away in the spirit of lunar new years and often just have candy inside versus money when you get it from relatives. In this case, apparently it was a voucher to get something for

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