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		<title>A Customer is Not an Alternate Sentient Life &#070;orm!</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[The underlying psychological iss]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[The underlying psychological issue here is "displacement."
At issue is whether or not the anxiety faced by a small-business owner
in dealing with a cu]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Amen.I have always said that, wh]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Amen.I have always said that, when dating someone, the way they treat a server or Starbucks employee reveals most everything about their attitude. Same thing if your pet doesn`t like them - time to ditch the girlfriend, not the cat.
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				<title><![CDATA[
Jeff,

You`re making an exce]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
Jeff,

You`re making an excellent point, which goes along directly with the
observation. I want to highlight this "perception traffic," and then
link it to why so many entrerpreneurs get a "spike" of anxiety when
they have to speak with a cu]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Craig,It may be semantics (with ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Craig,It may be semantics (with me semantics are a really big deal since I create brand names), but my clients are like-minded professionals - peers, really - in the success of their venture. I have mentioned before that my only three rules of enga]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
The last week or so, I`ve enco]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
The last week or so, I`ve encountered a few similar experiences that
bring up a problem I think ought to be made visible. I wonder how many
entrepreneurs subconsciously feel that "The Customer" designation means
a person who`s actually a different spe[...]]]></description>
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