I've been listening to a lot of Zig Ziglar [http://www.ziglar.com/] lately. This story from Zig resonated with me: > When you respond to life, that’s positive; when

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Our software team at ActiGraph [http://www.actigraphcorp.com/] is in the early stages with Slack [https://slack.com/]. In the first week it's helped keep everyone in the loop about

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