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Ivy Hultquist's Blog – June 2010 Archive (2)

The Art of Bartering

Every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act - is founded on compromise and barter. ~Edmund Burke

Once a year I barter for a quarter beef with a client (Sorry to…

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Added by Ivy Hultquist on June 30, 2010 at 2:30pm — 7 Comments

I walked into work months ago and the office manager said a lady stopped by the office and wanted to meet me. The lady was moving to town and going to open a new massage business at the new chiropractor’s office. I did not think much of it. Massage therapists had come and gone in my small town. I had an established business and pretty much forgot about the newbie coming to town.

Months later I went up to…

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Added by Ivy Hultquist on June 18, 2010 at 1:30pm — 4 Comments