How to Ruin an
Association
Once
upon a time, the Midtown Chapter was one of the most active chapters in the
association. It was a smooth-running, efficient organization that enjoyed great
prestige in the community.
Then
one day, things began to change. One of the members said to himself, “No one
will miss me. I have so many other things to do, I think I’ll drop out of the
chapter’s activities.”
So
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