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To trust or not to trust Pramod Khandelwal, 24 years, boasts of having multiple businesses running at the same time. He never leaves a chance of showing off his assets, wealth to others. He is a self proclaimed poor guy who is a millionaire and more. The facts stand that he belonged to a lower middle class as most of us few years back (may be 8 years). He has four elder sisters and a single earning from his father which showed him bitterness of a middle class life. Apart from all this, he is a childhood friend of mine. We went to same school for a year, used to play cricket and other road side games for 7-8 years, after which I left the city for my college studies. This article is about Pramod and his business cunningness to cash our friendship for one lakh. Actually it is also about how people make bread and butter by posing a princely identity which is nothing but all hollow inside. Whenever I was at my home in Jaipur, Pramod and I used to spend time while roaming around or go
Amway Targets Customers in Malls Interesting read: Companies such as Amway that thrive on pyramid business strategy, have recently started targeting audience with a new strategy. Here is a glimpse: I went to Big bazar and was purchasing normal household goods. Suddenly I saw someone glaring at me. He came near and spoke: "Hi, Do you work in ITPL?" I: No, I dont He: Aah, I am sorry. I thought I have seen you before in ITPL I: Well, I do not. He: Nevermind, nice meeting to you. I work in ITPL as Senior Manager in xyz company, blah blah company. I hope we can be friends, here is my card. I: sure, thanks. He: (after some sweet talks) Ok Sanchit, it was nice talking to u. Can i have your phone no/card also? I: Yes, here it is. bye After 15 days, I received a call from the same person: He: Hi Sanchit, remember we met that day... . I have started a small business and will like to invite you as a partner. This is a great opportunity to be an entrepreneur. (some low risk and low inves