Don’t Wait, Be Great Now

A healthy attitude is contagious but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. – Tom Stoppard

The great thing about stepping up and creating a great attitude within yourself, about modeling behavior, is that it confers (at least) two benefits: one you get to feel better and be more effective when you focus on the good and have a healthy attitude and two, you get to uplift others by modeling an attitude that works.

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