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There's a catch to it. They register "motivational talks" as one of the things the company does. So the expensive material success is subtracted from tax under advertising costs. A lot of those guys are management consultants who are good at this kind of thing.

It's not illegal or too irresponsible, just extremely cost-ineffective.




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