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Tricky Sales Techniques

An interesting thing happened today at the office. There was a person that knocked on the door and we had no idea who it could be. It turned out to be an artist who did paintings for a living and attempted to sell his work to us for a over $100. Although I didn’t talk

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Business Making Money

Business Security Measures

After trying to register the domain on Saturday, today was the day that everything was able to process. It was kind of interesting as they needed a phone call to confirm that I was indeed the person who initiated the order. I suppose that is a good thing to prevent fraud. It was just kind

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Business

People Who Risk Getting Sued Over A Contract Bill

This was a head scratcher when I heard this as I didn’t really see a positive logic for this. A person I know currently has a membership to a gym that he rarely ever uses. On top of that, in the beginning he signed some sort of contract where the membership was a multi-year subscription

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Business

Some Really Strict ID Checking

I was at a store recently and there was a person there that wanted to buy some cigarettes which is something that often requires ID verification for people who look very young. Apparently the clerk knew the customer already as she was a regular and so she didn’t need to confirm her age. The clerk

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Business

Minimum Wage Debate

There is some talk here in BC about people wanting to increase the minimum wage to about $10/hr. For awhile now, it has been $8/hr. I suppose it is pretty much the same everywhere on how increasing the minimum wage is suppose to make things better for everyone. In general, the logic is supposed to

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Business

Determining The Value of A Service

Today I was told about an interesting story in regards to a very large real estate company here that needed a new online presence and so they hired a company to do so. The bill was rather hefty as it was well over $40,000. To make matters worse, the end product was not fully functional

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