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  1. 08-21-2011, 02:08 PM #1
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    Default Why We Dislike Customers

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2a8T...layer_embedded

    Had to share
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  2. 08-21-2011, 03:53 PM #2
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    Amen to that!

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    Boy - how many times have I experienced this? Customers want so much for free no a days.
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    You can thank Craigslist for that.
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    This one is interesting

    http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/7575...a-cabinetmaker


    and this


    http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/7582...-cabinet-maker
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  6. 08-21-2011, 06:17 PM #6
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    we are all customers at some point...who want the same
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    Gene. I disagree! I treat other trades as I would want to be treated. Do I get a few estimates? Yep,but I rarely take the lowest.
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    I mean at all points of purchases not just from trades...
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    In my video production business i had a client agree to a budget, sign a contract, take delivery THEN decide he didn't want to pay what we agreed and unilaterally decide what HE thought it was worth.

    The judge agreed with me....
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  10. 08-22-2011, 03:22 PM #10
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    Default cute video

    It reminds me of a good percentage of the people in this country who always want handouts and are not willing to work for it.

    Sorry had to get political for a moment.
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