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  • If social media is going to work for you, you have to get involved.
  • In fact a recent study suggest that social networking makes you more productive. The more time you invest in your social network the more it will reward you with deeper connections.
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  • get involved
  • Interact with people. Make mistakes. Learn. 
  • always room for improvement
  • Which relationships need more nurturing
  • How can you better serve your community
  • Ask somebody
  • Be the person you’ve always wanted to be.  Practice what you preach.
  • This balancing act is one of the trickiest you’ll ever have to walk, but if you make your best efforts to stay true to yourself and others it will be noticed, appreciated and respected.
  • Flesh out the details
  • follow it through
  • Do your best
  • effective word of mouth
  • reward you with deeper connections
  • it’s ok to unplug for a while and take a break
  • Don’t worry
  • Employ your time in improving yourself by other’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

    • aka murk loar
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  • One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice;
  • it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him. 
  • it is easy for a message to be misconstrued
  • When most messages transmitted are text

    • Occurs in any form of communication, including phone, handwritten letter, or face-to-face. With higher volume in telecom, the absolute number of misunderstandings may increase, even while the frequency stays the same.
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  • The only true wisdom consists in knowing that you know nothing.
  • Keep your mind in a constant state of openness.
  • Be willing to truly listen to what others have to say and don’t hold on to your ideas so strongly that you are unable to see a new and greater truth.
  • Earnest debate helps the truth to rise to the top for all to see.
  • debate respectfully while keeping an open mind
  • you and the person with whom you are debating will be the better for it in the end
  • Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
  • Remain constantly moving towards your goals, ever evolving.
  • The important thing is that you have taken the initiative and and are moving forward.
  • constructive criticism
  • don’t be afraid to try something new
  • the harder you work and the better informed you strive to be, the more your intuition seems to pay off

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  Mike Chelen on 2009-04-03
  aka murk loar
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  Mike Chelen on 2009-04-03
  Occurs in any form of communication, including phone, handwritten letter, or face-to-face. With higher volume in telecom, the absolute number of misunderstandings may increase, even while the frequency stays the same.

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