Giving First Or Second

Giving with expectations is giving second.

Giving without expectations is giving first.

Giving with the hope of getting something back is giving second.

Giving with the hope they’ll get more out of it than you gave is giving first.

Giving where you both have more is giving first.

Giving where only you have more is giving second.

Giving because it says more about you than about them is giving second.

Giving because it says more about them than about you is giving first.

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Garth Beyer is a Certified Cicerone®, Product Marketer, owner of Garth's Brew Bar and a Madison-based freelance writer.