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Doug Coupland

"Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and it's been their only major business advantage for the past two centuries."

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"Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and it's been their only major business advantage for the past two centuries."

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"In the business always talk to decision makers only, it will save your time and will get you the deal."

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"Marketing is safe. Sales is risky. UNLESS, marketing has done its job. Then sales is safe too."

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"The nonessential employees, the type of workers whom remain at home when it snows, are the quickest to complain about how the talented persons of an organization behave."

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"One of the biggest secrets of success is delegation. Exactly the method Sir Richard Branson uses! If it helped him become a billionaire businessman then it is worth utilizing in your own life/business, etc."

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"A fair price for oil is whatever you can get plus ten to twenty per cent."

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"The most successful businesses have leaders that see the correlation between customer service and sales. not as separate departments, but as complimentary components for growth."

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"No secrecy, no business."

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"Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages."

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"A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it."
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"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."
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"On TV people look at your hair and then they look at your skin, and then they look at your clothes, and by the time they're listening to what you're saying, you're off the screen."
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"The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all."
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"Earth was not built for six billion people all running around and being passionate about things. The world was built for about two million people foraging for roots and grubs."
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"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."
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