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Halloween Candy for Heroes! — A Great Use of Your Extra Halloween Candy

Halloween Candy for Heroes! — A Great Use of Your Extra Halloween Candy

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103 Random Acts of Kindness – Ideas to Inspire Kindness

103 Random Acts of Kindness – Ideas to Inspire Kindness

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Positivity — 3 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Happier

Positivity — 3 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Happier

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Commas save lives . . .

Commas save lives . . .

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Famous Failures: 23 Stories to Inspire You to Succeed

Famous Failures: 23 Stories to Inspire You to Succeed

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US Charitable Giving Reaches an All-time High

US Charitable Giving Reaches an All-time High

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There are Hundreds of Languages Around the World, and a Smile Speaks them All

There are Hundreds of Languages Around the World, and a Smile Speaks them All

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26-Year-Olds’ Booming App Business, Brighten, Helps Over 3 Million People

26-Year-Olds’ Booming App Business, Brighten, Helps Over 3 Million People

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Once Homeless, Youth Seizes Job Opportunity and Gives Back

Once Homeless, Youth Seizes Job Opportunity and Gives Back

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Want a better life? Ask better questions. 10 Questions to Ask Yourself

Want a better life? Ask better questions. 10 Questions to Ask Yourself

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Random Acts of Kindness for Kids – 25 Ideas for Raising Grateful and Kind Kids

Random Acts of Kindness for Kids – 25 Ideas for Raising Grateful and Kind Kids

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Jack Andraka — 15-Yr-Old Jack Andraka Invents Cancer Test 10X More Sensitive & 26,000X Cheaper than Current Tests

Jack Andraka — 15-Yr-Old Jack Andraka Invents Cancer Test 10X More Sensitive & 26,000X Cheaper than Current Tests

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Two Words that Changed Almost Half a Million Lives

Two Words that Changed Almost Half a Million Lives

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Blue Halloween Buckets to Help Children with Autism

Blue Halloween Buckets to Help Children with Autism

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Memorial Day – The Best Way to say “Thanks” – with Actions

Memorial Day – The Best Way to say “Thanks” – with Actions

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Seeds

Seeds

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Kindness Starts with Us — 25 Acts of Kindness for the Holiday Season

Kindness Starts with Us — 25 Acts of Kindness for the Holiday Season

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My Little League Players Gave me a Great Lesson

My Little League Players Gave me a Great Lesson

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After teddy bear changes her life, College student pays kindness forward with 500 donated teddy bears

After teddy bear changes her life, College student pays kindness forward with 500 donated teddy bears

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A great workplace appreciation idea anyone can copy- Workplace culture

A great workplace appreciation idea anyone can copy- Workplace culture

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Inspiring story about an amazing pair – a kid and his mentor

Inspiring story about an amazing pair – a kid and his mentor

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Retirees Help Thousands of Veterans – Offers Easy Way for Us to Help Too

Retirees Help Thousands of Veterans – Offers Easy Way for Us to Help Too

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Amazing Special Education Teacher Starts Each Day with Compliments

Amazing Special Education Teacher Starts Each Day with Compliments

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How A Boy’s Small Gift Changed 1000s of Lives – Wonderful Holiday Story from Angel Tree Program

How A Boy’s Small Gift Changed 1000s of Lives – Wonderful Holiday Story from Angel Tree Program

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Change a Kid’s Halloween with a Teal Pumpkin Act of Kindness

Change a Kid’s Halloween with a Teal Pumpkin Act of Kindness

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Hey You! You are Beautiful

Hey You! You are Beautiful

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World’s Oldest Competitive Sprinter — at 105-Years Young — Breaks World Record

World’s Oldest Competitive Sprinter — at 105-Years Young — Breaks World Record

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This Teacher Has an Awesome Kindness Idea that We Should all Copy

This Teacher Has an Awesome Kindness Idea that We Should all Copy

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Alleviate poverty with Someone Else’s Money – Make a $25 Kiva Microloan Free

Alleviate poverty with Someone Else’s Money – Make a $25 Kiva Microloan Free

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Hilarious Real Life Courtroom Exchanges – Disorder in the Court

Hilarious Real Life Courtroom Exchanges – Disorder in the Court

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Classroom Kindness – A class visitor said the best thing to one of my anxious students

Classroom Kindness – A class visitor said the best thing to one of my anxious students

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Teen Entrepreneurs: 10 Awesome Teen Entrepreneurs

Teen Entrepreneurs: 10 Awesome Teen Entrepreneurs

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Teenage entrepreneurs develop life-changing device for wheelchair users

Teenage entrepreneurs develop life-changing device for wheelchair users

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Told women couldn’t attend medical school, Elizabeth Blackwell started her own

Told women couldn’t attend medical school, Elizabeth Blackwell started her own

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Thank You Neighbors – for Your Act of Kindness

Thank You Neighbors – for Your Act of Kindness

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Be Inspired—How 5 Everyday People’s Acts of Kindness Changed 100s of Lives

Be Inspired—How 5 Everyday People’s Acts of Kindness Changed 100s of Lives

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Amazing kids feed thousands of homeless – their inspiring story and how they got started

Amazing kids feed thousands of homeless – their inspiring story and how they got started

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Sometimes you just want to say “thanks”

Sometimes you just want to say “thanks”

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A Heartwarming Story about the True Meaning of Christmas

A Heartwarming Story about the True Meaning of Christmas

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Grandparent on a mission changes lives of over 950 families

Grandparent on a mission changes lives of over 950 families

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These Philadelphia High School Students Shatter Expectations — Inspiring Graduation

These Philadelphia High School Students Shatter Expectations — Inspiring Graduation

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It All Started with an Extra Portion of Dinner

It All Started with an Extra Portion of Dinner

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Kindness — Hidden Camera Ad Warms Heart

Kindness — Hidden Camera Ad Warms Heart

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Give Amazon.com’s money to your favorite nonprofit at no cost to you!

Give Amazon.com’s money to your favorite nonprofit at no cost to you!

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Funny Picture: This Note Made Me Smile

Funny Picture: This Note Made Me Smile

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10 Incredible entrepreneurs serving veterans, how they got started & how you can help

10 Incredible entrepreneurs serving veterans, how they got started & how you can help

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How to be Happy: 63 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Happier

How to be Happy: 63 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Happier

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Make Your Own Fun and Other Lesson from Ronald McDonald Camp for Kids with Cancer

Make Your Own Fun and Other Lesson from Ronald McDonald Camp for Kids with Cancer

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Inspirational Kids Changing the World One Service Project at a Time

Inspirational Kids Changing the World One Service Project at a Time

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Everything Counts–Third Grade Teacher’s Small Act Still Inspires Baseball Legend Jim Abbott

Everything Counts–Third Grade Teacher’s Small Act Still Inspires Baseball Legend Jim Abbott

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Conor Grennan–Quest for a Good Pick-Up Line Leads Him to Save over 350 Abducted Children

Conor Grennan–Quest for a Good Pick-Up Line Leads Him to Save over 350 Abducted Children

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Where to Donate Your Stuff — Donation Pick-up and Drop-off

Where to Donate Your Stuff — Donation Pick-up and Drop-off

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Don’t Be Afraid to Fail

Don’t Be Afraid to Fail

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11-Year-Old Cancer Patient Inspires and Lives Pop Star Dream

11-Year-Old Cancer Patient Inspires and Lives Pop Star Dream

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What Now? How We Can Help After the Sandy Hook School Tragedy

What Now? How We Can Help After the Sandy Hook School Tragedy

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Family Traditions — Creating the Best Holiday Ever; 20 Family Members Dressed Head to Toe in Orange Plus 50 Stuffed Monkeys Is a Good Start

Family Traditions — Creating the Best Holiday Ever; 20 Family Members Dressed Head to Toe in Orange Plus 50 Stuffed Monkeys Is a Good Start

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Grandma’s Great Advice on Sex, How to be a Better Person, the Perils of Tight Underwear — And Other Life Lessons

Grandma’s Great Advice on Sex, How to be a Better Person, the Perils of Tight Underwear — And Other Life Lessons

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How to Have Fun–A Lesson from the Dancing Clayton County S.W.A.T. Team

How to Have Fun–A Lesson from the Dancing Clayton County S.W.A.T. Team

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Life Advice–6 Great Ways to do Better in Business and in Life

Life Advice–6 Great Ways to do Better in Business and in Life

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Nicholas Winton – How 29-Year-Old Stockbroker Nicholas Winton Saved 669 Lives on Nights and Weekends

Nicholas Winton – How 29-Year-Old Stockbroker Nicholas Winton Saved 669 Lives on Nights and Weekends

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How to Get People to Say “Yes”—The Power of Persuasion—Tips from Robert Cialdini

How to Get People to Say “Yes”—The Power of Persuasion—Tips from Robert Cialdini

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Ryan Roberts, Toddler, Inspires Over 65,000 Banana Split Parties

Ryan Roberts, Toddler, Inspires Over 65,000 Banana Split Parties

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Inspirational Photos

Inspirational Photos

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6 Great Lessons from Geek Squad That Will Make Your Customers and Clients Ecstatic

6 Great Lessons from Geek Squad That Will Make Your Customers and Clients Ecstatic

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Security Cameras Catch People Being Amazing

Security Cameras Catch People Being Amazing

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Hilde Back–The Amazing Story of How One Woman’s Small Acts of Kindness Changed Over 350 Lives

Hilde Back–The Amazing Story of How One Woman’s Small Acts of Kindness Changed Over 350 Lives

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Teen Entrepreneurs – 11 Important Business Lessons from Teenage Entrepreneurs

Teen Entrepreneurs – 11 Important Business Lessons from Teenage Entrepreneurs

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David Boone–Hardworking Teen Goes from Homeless to Harvard

David Boone–Hardworking Teen Goes from Homeless to Harvard

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Employee Retention – Love Them Before You Lose Them

Employee Retention – Love Them Before You Lose Them

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Thank You Veterans and Soldiers – 22 Ways to Support Our Troops

Thank You Veterans and Soldiers – 22 Ways to Support Our Troops

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Want to Achieve Your Goals Faster? Enlist Strangers. Here’s How . . .

Want to Achieve Your Goals Faster? Enlist Strangers. Here’s How . . .

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Learn From the Employees Who Leave You

Learn From the Employees Who Leave You

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Let’s Do Something that Matters – Six Life Lessons from Rap Star Darius Weems

Let’s Do Something that Matters – Six Life Lessons from Rap Star Darius Weems

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Let’s Not be Friends – Why You Shouldn’t be Friends with Your Employees

Let’s Not be Friends – Why You Shouldn’t be Friends with Your Employees

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One Easy Way to Dramatically Improve Your Brainstorming

One Easy Way to Dramatically Improve Your Brainstorming

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9 Ways to be More Successful by Asking Questions Differently

9 Ways to be More Successful by Asking Questions Differently

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7 Easy Ways You Can Be a Better Person

7 Easy Ways You Can Be a Better Person

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How a Frosty Strengthened My Marriage

How a Frosty Strengthened My Marriage

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Social Media For Nonprofits–30 High-Impact, Low Cost Opportunities

Social Media For Nonprofits–30 High-Impact, Low Cost Opportunities

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Performance Measures: Use the Right Yardstick

Performance Measures: Use the Right Yardstick

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An Awesome Customer Service Lesson from the Greatest Hockey Player of all Time

An Awesome Customer Service Lesson from the Greatest Hockey Player of all Time

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4 Life or Death Lessons in Entrepreneurship and Business from Freddy Krueger

4 Life or Death Lessons in Entrepreneurship and Business from Freddy Krueger

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Caine’s Arcade: Your Inspiration for Today

Caine’s Arcade: Your Inspiration for Today

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Lessons From My Secret Life as a Navy SEAL

Lessons From My Secret Life as a Navy SEAL

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Love the Employees Who Leave You

Love the Employees Who Leave You

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A Mission Statement for Life

A Mission Statement for Life

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Microlending Reid Hoffman’s Money at Kiva.org

Microlending Reid Hoffman’s Money at Kiva.org

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Selling More By Embracing Your Weaknesses

Selling More By Embracing Your Weaknesses

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Avoid this Dangerous Employee Retention Mistake

Avoid this Dangerous Employee Retention Mistake

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Are Your Customers Muppets Or Do You Just Call Them That?

Are Your Customers Muppets Or Do You Just Call Them That?

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10 Great Business Lessons from Mark Cuban

10 Great Business Lessons from Mark Cuban

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Sunk Costs — When to Hit Eject

Sunk Costs — When to Hit Eject

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Keep People in the Loop

Keep People in the Loop

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23 Killer Business Lessons from Shark Tank

23 Killer Business Lessons from Shark Tank

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Sell More by Selling Less

Sell More by Selling Less

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The Best Way to Get What You Want

The Best Way to Get What You Want

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Welcome

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