If you haven't thought about it, I leave you with this challenge: Serve a neighbor in need, because a life of service is a life of significance.

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"We don't just need bus companies running the same routes at the same time, which is incredibly wasteful but happens because of competition, we need the mayor to regulate the service, " he said.

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Justin Yoshimura, cofounder and CEO of 500Friends, built the service because he previously started two ecommerce companies and saw the need.

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United Health Group, one of the biggest employers in healthcare, insurance, and customer service, now hires college graduates into its claim and call centers because of their need for more specialized skills.

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"Retailers need to go out of their way to provide friendly customer service, because everybody's going to be out there screaming value, " he says.

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I'm going off to Sweden tonight with my health secretary Liam Fox who himself has been to Germany and to France and we're going to go to other countries as well because what we're actually saying is somehow the citizens of these countries recognise they need a better health service and they're prepared to make the changes.

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