The ultimate reason to be nice to a customer

Not that it comes down to this often, in most lines of work. But an ultimate reason to be kind to a customer, or even a vendor, is the off-chance it’ll be the last time you interact.
Opening the Times this morning I saw what no business owner ever wants to see: my customer’s face looking [...]

Marketing Cinnabon in the Men’s Room

It’s easy to think up a long list of products you wouldn’t market in a rest room. (Turn it into a parlor game and you could have fun playing it with your snarky friends, even.)
But you’d be scratching your, uh, head a long time before coming up with a product that’s less stall-likely than [...]