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1). Are You In Too Much Of A Hurry?
Do you find yourself in a hurry much of the time? When we are in a hurry, we tend to lose sight of the people and things around us. I had an experience when traveling through an airport in Atlanta, Georgia that reminded me of how easy it is to walk over someone rather than help them.

While riding up an escalator to get to the gate where my flight was scheduled to leave from, I noticed a lady well up in front of me.

2). How Much Time is Worth Volunteering?
I am amazed by the number of people that I hear from who apologize for only being able to volunteer one or two hours a week. Some of them don't feel like the time they have to contribute can make a difference. Some even avoid volunteering because they consider their potential contribution a waste of time. Does this describe you?

This way of thinking couldn't be further from the truth! Let me prove it to you by walking you through a short exercise.

3). Podcasts For Nonprofit Organizations: Development for Leaders, Board Members, Staff and Volunteers
There are some terrific podcasts available on the subject of nonprofit organizations. If you have an interest in the nonprofit world, consider expanding your knowledge by listening to these podcasts.

4). Discover Success In Life Through Volunteering
You know that volunteering a portion of your time is something that you should do, but are you aware that helping others can significantly enrich your own life and move you toward completing some of your own goals more quickly? Have you thought about the benefits you could receive from volunteering?