“Nickel-and-diming people can cost you a pretty penny.” Short SightedSmall MindednessUnscrupulousShort SightednessPennywiseNickel And DimedCost Of Doing Business Book:Values to Live By: Know What Matters Most and Let It Be Your Guide Source: Values to Live By: Know What Matters Most and Let It Be Your Guide
“This fantasy that it is possible to fish sustainably, legally, and using workers with contracts, making a living wage, and still deliver a five-ounce can of skipjack tuna for $2.50 that ends up on the grocery shelf only days after the fish was pulled from the water thousands of mi,es away. Prices that low and efficiencies that tight come with hidden costs, and it is the manning agencies that help in the hiding.” Cost Of Doing Business Book:The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier Source: The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier