When a customer owes you money, how do you treat him (or her)? Remember that you´ll get a donkey to move faster with a carrot than a stick. I´ve had customers who have been EXTREMELY slow to pay, but I´ve always tried to treat them with kindness and understanding (especially the understanding that they are having a hard time themselves), and that has led to the development of some very fine relationships.

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