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Random Acts of Kindness Challenge: Spreading Kindness for 1 week

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Hello Atlassian Community,

I'm Hind, a Marketing Specialist from Jaanga, and today I want to talk to you about a very special topic: The RAK Challenge.

This week happens to be the Random Acts of Kindness week, and It's a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the positive impact we can have on the world around us. 

Today, I wanted to share with you a personal story of kindness that brightened my day and, hopefully, inspires you to do the same.

A Furry Encounter

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On my way to work, I saw a stray cat in need. I took a moment to feed the little cat, providing a small act of care and kindness in the middle of our busy life.

Now, it's your turn!

I invite each of you to share your own random act of kindness in the comments below. Whether it's helping a colleague, letting somebody merge while in traffic, or any other gesture that made a positive impact today, let's celebrate and inspire each other.

Let's make this post a collective act of kindness from today to February 17, demonstrating the amazing community of which we are a part. When we work together, we can spread kindness far beyond this week-long Random Acts of Kindness initiative.

Wishing you all a day filled with warmth, compassion, and the joy of spreading kindness.

Want to read more about How to Create Kindness in the Workplace? Click here.

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Daniyal Subhani
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February 12, 2024

Awesome! Really helpful! Jazakkah! You are really so kind, but unfortunately, not everyone thinks like this. In my business where we do social media marketing work, people are not always helpful with each other.

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Hind Kadiri From Jaanga
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February 12, 2024

@Daniyal Subhani I appreciate your feedback. This is unfortunate, but I continue to believe that kindness is contageous and as long as we show it, it will spread more and more.

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Barbara Szczesniak
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February 12, 2024

This is great! Thank you for bringing this week to our attention. I plan to share this idea with my entire company.

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Hind Kadiri From Jaanga
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February 12, 2024

@Barbara Szczesniak I'm happy to hear that the post inspired you, and I really appreciate that you plan to share the idea with your entire company.
Let us know the incredible acts of kindness your team has in store.

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Khalid [Jaanga] February 13, 2024

Hi @Hind Kadiri From Jaanga 

Today I was going through the marketplace and tested one of the plugins, it didn't work.

I crafted an email about the problem and sent a direct communication to the editor.

Feedback for plugins is tough, so let's treat our fellow editors the way we want our clients to treat us.

Cheers and thanks on behalf of all the feline specie.

 

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Barbara Szczesniak
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February 14, 2024

Last night, we had a Mardi Gras event in my neighborhood, and I ended up with about 10 strands of beads. After the event, we went to the grocery store for a few things. On my way out, a (possibly homeless) man remarked that he liked my beads. I asked him if he'd like some and gave him a strand. He seemed so touched by this gesture that I gave him all of my strands. He heaped blessings upon me, which I think of as his random act of kindness to me. 😊

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Hind Kadiri From Jaanga
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February 15, 2024

@Barbara Szczesniak , your generosity created a beautiful chain of kindness. A simple gesture can often have a profound impact on someone's life. Good Job! Thank you for sharing your beautiful experience.

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Hind Kadiri From Jaanga
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February 15, 2024

@Khalid [Jaanga] Great Job! Your act is a great reminder of the collaborative spirit within the community we are! You've approached the situation with understanding and empathy, thank you for sharing!

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