GiVING Compassion with Purposeful Engagement with Others
Genuineness Impact Validate ENGAGE Being engaged means: Involved in activity with others.To be interested in others.Committed to others. Questions then, for all of us are “How can we engage?” and “Why does engagement even matter?” The answers are simple on the surface but make a significant and lasting impact on the people with whom we engage. Consider the impact the following experiences have
GiVING Compassion by Validating the Greatness You See in Others
Genuineness Impact VALIDATE E To validate means to prove or confirm something or someone is correct or truthful. Though we may come from different places with different upbringings, varying views, and diverse perspectives, one thing we all have in common is, that we’re all human beings. So, when someone validates our skills, talents, or what they value in us, we’re lifted
GiVING Compassion with Intention and Positive Impact
Genuineness IMPACT V ________ E ________ If we think about what the word impact really means, it’s simply the effect part of the cause and effect equation. To make an impact is to have a strong effect on someone or something. Let’s focus on the people part; the impact people can have on other people. That includes all of you, and
GiVE Compassion with Genuineness
GENUINENESS I __________ V _________ E _________ What does it mean to be genuine? To be genuine means to be true to yourself – who you are, on the inside and out. Genuine people are said to be “real”; as if to say, they’re not fake. Here’s why it’s important to be genuine and true to yourself: The problem with “faking it
GiVE Compassion – Three Compelling Reasons to GiVE Compassion
Throughout this month, we’ll send you some thoughts, conversation starters, and activities you can do with your children, students, your teams, or even your families at home around four ways we can all GiVE Compassion to others. What does the word compassion mean to you? I’m sure you have someone in your life, an experience from your
What Stories do You Have to Tell? All of Them! Here Are Some Suggestions
What stories do you have to tell? Specifically, what stories do you believe you have to share with those you lead, your peers, your customers, or even your own leaders, to inspire them? Remember, great storytelling is to be as human as possible so that you can relate to and connect with others as much as
A Simple Guide to Crafting Stories Which Inspire Action
How do you craft stories to share with your team? Think about your favorite movies, television shows, or even songs. They’re your favorite because of the stories within them. Every great movie has the following: S – T – A - R Situation: A situation to which we can somehow relateTask: Characters to whom we relate because they
Here’s Why Stories Always Have and Always Will Inspire Your Team
Stories inspire us in so many ways and for so many reasons: Connection – when we see, hear, or even feel for the characters in any story – a movie, television show, a song, or a story we hear from a leader – we begin to connect on a deeper, more human level. Humanness – it’s been
Inspiring Leadership in 2022: 5 Ways to Feed Your Soul and Feed Your Mind with Knowledge
I had the opportunity to spend some time this week at UNLV delivering a Lead with Hospitality training to my friend, Professor Laura Book’s Hospitality classes. Being back in the college environment got me thinking, what is it about college that makes us feel so fulfilled? I realized it provides us an opportunity to feed
How the Best Leaders and Most Successful People Practice Self Care
As we get older and respond to the challenges of life and sedentary lifestyles, our posture deteriorates. Our shoulders become hunched, our necks stiff, and we sit either slumped or holding ourselves in a rigid upright position. Be intentional and purposeful about building in time throughout each day and week, to take care of your body. Here