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" ... As for friends roasting him as the latest face in celebrity booze? He hardly balks at the notion. "I hope so," he laughs. "If [my friends] want to tease me and say, 'you're going to be like George Clooney?' Absolutely. That's not a tease at all. The power of celebrity is real. But the product has to back it up. ... "
" ... Gendered marketing can actually work for certain products. “Nobody balks at marketing vitamins for women and vitamins for men because, ostensibly, that makes sense; there’s a justifiable difference between the vitamins recommended for men and women,” Barasz says. ... "
" ... He also explained how local business has to be very powerful in order to be successful globally. "Because of data--data's very local. And all relationships are local," he said. And he balks at the "nonsense that gets shared in the name of digital"--digibabble, as he calls it. ... "
" ... Hoffman’s departure calms the choppy waters in Ottawa for the moment, but the trade is no guarantee that Karlsson will remain with the team over the long term. With one year remaining on a contract that carries a cap hit of $6.5 million, the two-time Norris Trophy winner will be eligible to sign a contract extension on July 1 — presumably at a much higher number. If Karlsson balks at re-upping on a long-term deal, the Senators’ best move will be to try to trade him and recoup some assets rather that eventually letting him leave as an unrestricted free agent. ... "
" ... So, what does an advisor say when a potential client balks at the fee? The study suggests threatening the potential client with poor service. Here is a direct quote from the Wharton paper that highlights the words of one advisor who was asked to lower his fee: ... "