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Go the Extra Mile

When was the last time you saw something remarkable? When was the last time someone went the extra mile to help you out? We all know the feeling we get when someone goes above the call of duty to do something nice. Walter Levine built his security company into the largest in Connecticut by guaranteeing to “…deliver the service within 40 minutes after receiving your phone call, or you get it free.” Not too difficult to see the connection. In high school, Michael Dell sent welcome letters to new residents …
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It’s not about perfection

It never can be.  No one is perfect, no one is immune to fault.  And yet, all too often so many of us convince ourselves that we can be, that we have to be.  That everyone else is and therefore, we must be, or else we’re failures. It’s when you realize that everyone is suffering in some way inside, that each of us have burdens we carry and baggage we pull, that you gain perspective on your own demons.  Sometimes, we are the root of our problems, and sometimes we’re …
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