June 2012
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Trying to make everybody happy is the surest way...
“You should add fans or air-conditioning here. It’s so hot!” “Why don’t you serve non-alcoholic drinks?” “Maybe you should sell other alcoholic drinks - wine, sake or whiskey - as well!” “How about having a mobile credit card payment solution - using the iPad! - at your stall? Why not accept credit card payments at all?!” I get these...
Jun 28th
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Remembering Father.
Although to be honest, I don’t quite remember the man. I can recall what he looked like, but that’s about it. My father passed away when I was just ten - my last memories of him was a man chained to a dialysis machine, wasting away as his kidneys slowly failed him at the prime of his life. I don’t ever believe my brother - who was just seven then - and I were even at his...
Jun 16th
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Discounting friends.
As a rule of thumb, I don’t give friends any discounts at The Good Beer Company. Feel free to call me cheap, cheapskate or someone who doesn’t value friendship. That’s fine. But there are reasons why I don’t do it. One reason is that I believe in being fair and providing equal treatment to customers. If you’ve been in any customer-facing capacity, you know how...
Jun 7th
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