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Overcoming Social Stigmas

Here’s to the crazy ones. The rebels. The troublemakers. The ones who see things differently. While some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.—Steve Jobs

Doris Kester, from Pueblo, Colorado, told us that her 14-year-old daughter was given an assignment to write a paper about her plans for a future career. She had been in Girl Scouts for six years and loved the program, the leadership opportunities, camping, and the camaraderie with the other girls. One of the Girl Scout professionals, who was also the camp director, was a role model for her daughter, so the girl wrote about wanting to emulate her and work for the ...

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