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Another personal story: Timing is everything in a sale.

Berkonomics

After presenting a “state of the company” report at a national meeting of resellers for a company where I sat on the board, I was approached by one of the audience members, complimenting my presentation and stating, “I have a problem. The background for my story. The year was 1998. The surprise I could not ignore.

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Timing is everything in a sale of a business.

Berkonomics

After presenting a “state of the company” report at a national meeting of resellers for a company where I sat on the board, I was approached by one of the audience members, complimenting my presentation and stating, “I have a problem. The company of eight was engaged in web design, hot at the time. The year was 1998.

Sales 149
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Adam Bell (@datatv) - Web Design and Branding with an attitude! Cynthia Lou (@CynthiaAnnLou) - Designer, Writer, Web & Brand Strategist. Dan Gillmor (@dangillmor) - A life in media — music, newspapers, online, books, investing and education. Imal Wagner (@imalwagner) - PR #140conf, Book Authors.