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From Dreary to Dazzling - 1 Young Man Makes a Difference

Apr 4, 2025
Discover how one young man sparked a community transformation through simple yet impactful initiatives. Over six years, small actions led to significant beautification projects that united neighbors. Learn about the role of agile workshops in empowering individual contributions and fostering development. The discussion encourages local businesses to invest in community change, proving that everyone has the power to make a difference in their surroundings.
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ANECDOTE

A Boy and a Hedge

  • At age 11, Ben Thornburg helped his neighbor Julie trim an overgrown hedge.
  • This small act sparked a town-wide cleanup initiative in Melksham, Wiltshire, lasting six years.
ADVICE

Make a Difference

  • Lee Henson challenges listeners to make a difference in their communities.
  • He suggests starting small, like Ben, and finding a way to contribute.
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