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    Dress Up Like A Ninja And 7 Other Ways To Be Thoughtful In 2017

    2016 was tough, so let's all be a little more thoughtful in 2017. Here's how.

    KingOfWandsworth
    by KingOfWandsworth

    Community Contributor

    1. Leave notes

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    Leave a message in their notebook so that when they open it during their big meeting they are reminded of how much 'fluffykins loves bunny-wunny'. It'll earn the respect of their colleagues and secure that big promotion they're working towards.

    2. Help people achieve their goals

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    Brenda from accounting is on a diet so bring some donuts in to strengthen her resolve.

    3. Anticipate big moments

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    Is their football team about to get relegated? Send a sympathy card and treat the event with the respect it deserves.

    4. Compliment someone

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    Say “Wow a side ponytail, that's so creative”, or complement their moustache and how well it goes with their dress.

    5. Do the unexpected

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    Dress up like a ninja and jump out of a bin, or surprise them with your awesomeness and change the toilet roll once in a while.

    6. Go the extra mile

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    Don't just mark the day they witnessed the miracle of birth first hand with a 'Facebook like’; send a beautiful, painstakingly crafted card instead.

    7. Don't be condescending

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    That means talking down to people...

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