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Tag Archives: Encouragement
On the Power of Affirmation
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, “To know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” In their daily lives, one of the beautiful gifts that great leaders give to those they touch and … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Affirmation, Claude Bristol, Encouragement, John Maxwell, Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A Lesson from Candles
We are holding a lit and unlit candle. We light the unlit candle with the lit one. What we see is that the lighted one has not lost its original glow. It has simply passed its light to the other … Continue reading
Posted in Servant Leadership
Tagged Buddha, Caring, Encouragement, Francis of Assisi, Happiness, Hope, Possibility, Service
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On Being an Encourager
George M. Adams wrote: “There are high spots in all our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement of someone else.” His words speak to the joyous power of encouragement. Encouragement is that magical gift that great … Continue reading
Posted in Servant Leadership
Tagged Belief, Capacity, Care, Confidence, Encouragement, George M. Adams, Gift, John Maxwell, Kindness, Mandy Hale, Margaret Mead, Possibility, Servant Leadership, Stephen Grellet, Understanding
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When You Care, You Change the World
In his book, Leadership in my Rearview Mirror – Reflections from Vietnam, West Point and IBM, Jack Beach speaks about the importance that great leaders place on fostering a culture of caring within their organizations. He writes: “Leadership involves groups … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Russell, Care, Eleanor Roosevelt, Encouragement, Jack Beach, Mission, Respect, Simon Sinek, Teamwork
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On Talking to Yourself
How did a man in his fifties complete two triathlons back to back? How did he do it six times? What was it that gave him the drive, fortitude and mindset to accomplish these incredible feats? In his blog post, The Best … Continue reading
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Tagged Action, Choice, Criticism, Empowerment, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jon Gordon, Limit, Motivation, Victoria Moran
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Three Minute Leadership: the Power of Encouragement
What a fantastic feeling it is to have someone give you encouragement – to move you “over a threshold that you may not have crossed on your own” as John O’Donohue writes. We all have experienced the power of encouragement and … Continue reading
