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When Marketing, Everyone is a Customer

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Jessie Mac

Very recently I temped for a market research company working on behalf of a retail company famous for their jeans. We were paid to interview customers in the client store, track customer behaviour outside the store and record customer buying … Continue reading →

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The Millennium Trilogy by Stieg Larsson – 6 Things I Learnt About the Author

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Jessie Mac

You look at me wondering. I look away. My shoulders slump further. I know you’re looking at me and wondering what’s wrong with me. Nothing is wrong with me – outwardly, anyway. I know I look like I’m pouting. I’m … Continue reading →

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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho – Your Dreams, Diversions and Thoughts (Part 3)

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Jessie Mac

Sundays for me tend to be relaxed. It’s a day that if I plan to do too much, the day becomes deceptively short because of Monday. But if I don’t plan and just go with the flow, it becomes deceptively … Continue reading →

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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho – Your Dreams, Failure and Thoughts (Part 2)

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Jessie Mac

Take a walk with me? You smile and nod. Would you like a hot drink first? You shake your head. You had some tea before you came, you say to me. I smile back. You’re so easy to be with. … Continue reading →

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