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Subject: Re: small invoices, big egos
From: Peter <pnewman1 -at- optonline -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 08:24:54 -0500


Bruce Byfield wrote:


The deadbeat I ranted about a few days ago made good on his invoice. I immediately deposited in the bank - not out of fear that he would stop payment, but because I wanted to see the end of my association with the client.

Just goes to show that, if you call somebody's bluff, sometimes they'll back down.

Good to hear.
It's always easier to back down from a strong initial position, than build up from a wimpy one.


Peter



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