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The most challenging and expensive sale you can make is to a first-time customer. The other two ways you increase revenue in your business is to get existing customers to spend more per transaction, and/or to generate more transactions. It’s easier to reach existing customers (especially if you put them on an email list). If you served them well, they have a favorable view of you, too. The most profitable time to use a webinar is to an existing customer base.

One to Many: The Secret to Webinar Success

Jason Fladlien

In the meantime, back on Dubois’ old turf of Java, a team led by Ralph von Koenigswald had found another group of early humans which became known as the Solo People, from the site of their discovery on the Solo River at Ngandong. Koenigswald’s discoveries might have been more impressive still but for a tactical error that was realized too late. He had offered locals 10 cents for every piece of hominid bone they could come up with, then discovered to his horror that they had been enthusiastically smashing large pieces into small ones to maximize their income.

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson

Forty hour work weeks are a relic of the Industrial Age. Knowledge workers function like athletes—train and sprint, then rest and reassess.

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Eric Jorgenson

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