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“With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That's how people want to be treated, with respect. That's what I tell my employees - customer service is very important.”

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Magic Johnson, full name Earvin Johnson Jr., is a former American professional basketball player, born on August 14, 1959. He is renowned for his exceptional skills and leadership during his NBA career, having played for the Los Angeles Lakers. Johnson is known for his passing and scoring abilities and is considered one of the greatest players in NBA history. more

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