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Bargain hunting

February 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I am not a big fan of clothes shopping. Yet, from time to time, I am required to pick up some new clothes as the old ones wear out. As a shopper, I enjoy a bargain as much as the next guy. But when I was out last week, I found what was probably my [...]

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The Home Depot experience

January 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Since becoming a home owner again earlier this year, I’ve made a few trips to my local Home Depot (#4137 is my local) to get various bits and pieces for around the house.
During this time, I have been repeatedly impressed with the quality of the sales floor staff at my local Home Depot. Always there [...]

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Reviewed: Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive

November 27th, 2009 · No Comments

On my recent trip to Bermuda, I used the blissfully quiet beaches to read through Harvey MacKay’s Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive. Well-written in a casual, self-effacing manner, the book highlighted a number of tips and practices – developed and borrowed by the author – for improving sales in the marketplace.
Overview
As I [...]

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