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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Or what about an elegant restaurant that has a dress code prohibiting shorts? Instead of turning someone away, a restaurant staffer escorts him to a private closet that has “loaner pants.” A couple of hours later, the happy patron pays his $200 tab; he will return to the restaurant nine times the next year.

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

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Research shows that giving a relatively small gift of $20 or $5 makes a person happier than receiving one of the same amount, says Jennifer Aaker, professor at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and co-author of The Dragonfly Effect. This article was published in March 2011 and has been updated.

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The Right Conversation About Sustainable Living

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Unlike literal deserts, however, they don’t form naturally. Babcock visited Bonton for the first time in 2011. I was blessed with the gift of things that could never be taken away.”. The food they produce is sold to both Bonton residents and local Dallas restaurants. But in hindsight I didn’t let go of anything.

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