50 Ways to WOW Your Others – Tip #24: Do the Right Thing, Even if You Think it Doesn’t Matter

Tip #24: Do the right thing even if you think it doesn’t matter…

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It always matters!

I’ve encountered several people who join different groups and boards, but can’t seem to keep the promises they make there.

Sometimes they just say “yes” too often and overload their schedules; however, it’s often due instead to their contention that because they’re doing these duties for free (it’s not their real job… it’s just for that group or volunteer board), it’s OK not to keep their promises when they get too busy to complete everything they’ve promised.

But it is important to do the right thing, even when we think it doesn’t matter. In fact, let me ask you this: If the only place I ever see you is on those volunteer committees and you don’t do the right thing there – because you think it doesn’t matter – how do I know that you will (or even CAN) do the right thing when it does matter?

It always matters!

If we don’t do the right thing when it “doesn’t matter,” how will people know we will – or even can – do the right thing when it does matter?

 

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Please leave your tips and suggestions for doing the right thing, even if we don’t have time, resources, money, etc. to do so – how do we find a way?

 

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