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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Do you know how much it cost 2 days of “holidays” for the company? 31) Opportunity Cost. #18) Better Person. Awareness is what makes a human different. When I was working in a company I was constantly not aware. Do you know the name of the cleaning person? or the fact that you get late 10 minutes to a meeting?

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Jedi Mind Tricks: 17 Lesser Known Ways to Persuade People

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Upsell a product that cost 60% less. The data pitch contained statistics about food shortages in Malawi, lack of rain in Zambia, and the dislocation of millions in Angola. If you want people to buy your message, ask for the sale in the situation that supports your claims.

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