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Wanna change the world? Here are 40 mostly easy things you can do everyday to make a difference while serving those around you:
- Smile and say hi to everyone
- Help your family by doing one of their chores
- Send an encouraging note
- Deliver treats to someone in need
- Look for someone alone and genuinely ask how they are doing
- Invite friends or family to dinner and ask how they’re doing
- Always hold the door open for strangers
- Give one sincere compliment each day
- Pay for the person behind you in a fast food line or a restaurant
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I’m currently reading Love is The Killer App. Though not the most prolific business book, the title does an excellent job in formulating what makes for a successful business career in terms of happiness and producing a return on your “networks.” Author Tim Sanders defines a “lovecat” as an individual that intelligently and sensibly shares his/her knowledge, network of friends and associates, and compassionate service with bizpartners without expecting anything in return.
What’s a bizpartner you may ask? Every person in our work life, be it a boss, banker, competitor, client, or just about anyone else. I especially like the competitor one and have recently discovered how much of an asset and help they can be for any type of business striving to improve.
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