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What Julia Child Can Teach You About Community Management.

Posted by Crystal on June 21, 2013 at 9:00am in quick tips
Reading Julia Child's memoir, I found myself thinking that I could really learn a lot from her - and not just as a cook. Her life experience is amazing and her writing is full of tidbits that can be used as life lessons. I found that some of her philosophies can even be lessons for community managers.
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