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	<title>Michael A. VerdicchioWhat If Starbucks... - Michael A. Verdicchio</title>
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		<title>What If Starbucks&#8230;</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[What if Starbucks Marketed Like a Church? This is a funny video that makes a good point; maybe two or three points! Imagine going to Starbucks for the first time and finding it&#8217;s like going Church?   The real point of this video is about how we treat people and that maybe we ought to [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>This is a funny video that makes a good point; maybe two or three points!</p>
<p>Imagine going to Starbucks for the first time and finding it&#8217;s like going Church?   The real point of this video is about how we treat people and that maybe we ought to stop focusing on numbers, donations, and marketing, but rather on the message.</p>
<p>What do you think?</p>
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