Should A Man Get Credit For His Effort Or His Execution?

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Should A Man Get Credit For His Effort Or His Execution?

What happens when you tell your partner what you need and, although he tries, he doesn’t deliver? Are you appreciative of his effort, or are you unmoved by his lack of completion of your goal? Check out five ways to determine whether to acknowledge his effort or recognize it's time to move on.

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