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For one, it's crucial to keep everyone on board motivated and focused on the mission. Derek Little explains further by sharing the story of just one of the children served by his organization.  *Recorded April 25, 2017 at InterAct: A CLASS Summit* *[![professional development challenges](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/336169/b94f461e-75d4-4d73-99f0-7e44c1a4aff9.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/336169/b94f461e-75d4-4d73-99f0-7e44c1a4aff9) *   ## Subscribe to our Blog Receive timely updates delivered straight to your inbox. 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