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Feb 2022
18m 53s

Giving What You Have with Mark Bustos

SIMON SINEK
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When people want to do good they often get stuck because they don’t know what they can do. Mark Bustos figured out that to do good, all we need to do is what we are already good at, but to do it for someone else. 
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