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Praise or cash? Your brain doesn't care.
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4-24-2008 2:50 AM
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pokkets
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If compliments don't work try flattery. Cash as a last resort. Praise is a lot more economical, and often a lot more productive.
The main complication - anyone can pay cash, paying compliments can be a fine art.
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4-24-2008
3:29 AM
Brimstone
But one with out the other can cause stress
4-27-2008
11:14 PM
tanyamm
Praise is nice but, right now I could use cash and lots of it!
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