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    It has been scientifically proven that praise rather than criticism is the best way to help employees improve.
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    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts in South Korea started spraying coffee aroma into public buses every time their jingle played. Coffee sales increased 29%.
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    There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    John Mackey (Whole Foods CEO)
    In 2006, the CEO of Whole Foods reduced his salary to $1 a year, donated his entire portfolio to charity, and set up a $100,000 fund for staff facing personal problems.
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    Nintendo has banked so much money, they could run a deficit of over $250 million every year and still survive until 2052.
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    Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.
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    Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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    In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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