year ago I connected an American manufacturer with an Arabian importer,
and I did not ask for a fee or a commission because it was a favor
for a friend. I simply provided both of them with the information
needed to initiate the correspondence. A month later the Arabian importer
contacted me asking me to be the middleman between his company and
the American manufacturer. The Arabian importer did not want any direct
communication between his company and the American manufacturer. I
was puzzled, for there seemed to be no real need for my services.
It turned out that the American manufacturer had mentioned to the
Saudi importer ........". (this story and many
other ones included throughout the book)
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