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My mission is influencing individuals through my writing and speaking to be positive and responsible. with their Influence Every Human Matters and has a Purpose! https://us.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0CTHQ492H
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1.1 MILLION VIEWS The response to my TEDx Talk has been beyond anything I could have imagined. A message about influence, ripples, and how we shape the world is resonating. Thank you to everyone who has joined the Ripple. Let’s keep the waves of positive change going! youtu.be/BoQg7AGJIcc?...

🌟 Your influence matters! 🌟 How can you share thoughts to uplift and inspire? How can your actions reflect the values you want to see in the world? Lean in. Engage with purpose. Share responsibly. Because you matter, and so does your influence. Let’s create a world where everyone matters!

Power of Intentional Influence Influence is everywhere. Choosing positivity, responsibility, and authenticity allows us to create meaningful opportunities-for ourselves, and for those who align with our values. It’s not about reaching millions; it’s about connecting with those who matter.

We all have influence. It’s not about being a so-called “influencer”; it’s about recognizing the impact we already have in our families, workplaces, and communities.

What wake will you leave in 2025? Ripples spread in all directions, but a wake follows the path we choose. Both influence everything they touch, but intentional direction makes all the difference. Align your actions with your values. Create a wake of positive, responsible influence. Move w/purpose

As we bid farewell to 2024, this special New Year’s Eve episode of The Daily Influence invites you to reflect on the lessons of the past year and step into 2025 with intention and positivity. Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d... Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2oHl6dC...

The Dangers of Empty Empathy Empty phrases like “I understand your frustration” can erode trust. Empathy without action is hollow. S.M.A.R.T. Empathy: 🔍 Specific 📊 Measurable 🎯 Attainable 🔗 Relevant ⏳ Timely Authenticity matters. How do you align words with actions? #EmpathyInAction #Leadership

Heard this Empty Empathy? “I understand your frustration.” Words without action—damages trust. True empathy means addressing issues directly, offering clear solutions, and following through. Empathy isn’t just about words; it’s about action. How do you ensure your actions match your words?

This Christmas, let’s reflect on the power of influence. Small, thoughtful actions weave the fabric of connection: “When we choose to influence with intention, every act becomes meaningful.” Wishing you gratitude, kindness, and joy that lasts beyond the season. 🎄 #Christmas #PositiveInfluence

Bluesky Post: 🎙️ Leaders, Are You Listening? Listening is a leadership superpower. It’s not just hearing—it’s understanding. 🌟 Try this: Pause before responding. Ask one clarifying question. Notice the shift. 👉 How do you foster listening in your team? #Leadership #ListenToLearn #Growth

I had a great conversation with Matt on Psychedelics! youtube.com/shorts/rybb0...

🌟 Listening: The Foundation of Communication 🌟 Listening isn’t just a skill; it’s a practice that builds trust, and connection. SMART communication starts: 🔹 Specific understanding of others’ needs 🔹 Timely, respectful responses 🔹 Focus on relevant details Grow as a leader. Start by listening!

Leadership is rooted in positivity and responsibility. It’s about starting with yourself—owning your influence and creating an environment that empowers others. Good individuals make great leaders. 🌟 Begin with you and inspire the next generation of leadership. #Leadership #Positivity #Influence

Intentionality doesn’t require more effort than being reactive—it just requires clarity. When you’re SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound), you’re prepared for challenges. Even reactions and routines can become purposeful. Choose intention over complacency!

“Culture eats competition for breakfast! Bryan Adams of Happy Dance nails why culture is the ultimate advantage in his TEDx talk. Watch it here: lnkd.in/ghAcecSP #CultureMatters #TEDx

Blue Sky Post 🎉 Reaching the final steps of Positive Influence! 9. Stay Open to Learning and Growth 10. Act with Purpose and Authenticity 💬 Which of these steps resonates most with you right now? Let’s discuss! #PositiveInfluence #Leadership #PersonalGrowth

Echo chambers are tempting, but they isolate us from growth and solutions. Let’s step out, engage with facts, and repair the bridges that divide us. Change starts with dialogue, compassion, and action. #CommunityEngagement #BridgeTheDivide

Steps 6, 7, & 8: Strengthen Your Influence 6️⃣ Focus on solutions, not problems. 7️⃣ Empower others to grow. 8️⃣ Show gratitude & celebrate success. Who has inspired you lately? 💬 Tag them! #Leadership #Gratitude #PositiveInfluence

Steps 3, 4, & 5: Positive Influence 3. Communicate clearly & empathetically. 4. Foster collaboration where ideas thrive. 5. Invest in relationships that last. Carry Thanksgiving’s spirit into every interaction. Tag someone who inspires connection! #PositiveInfluence #Collaboration

Hello @bsky.app our podcast Daily Influence is available below. Don’t miss an episode of the Daily Influence! Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform! Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2oHl6dC... YouTube: www.youtube.com/@DailyInflue... #Podcast

Positive & Responsible Influence: Step 2 Lead by Example: The second step reminds us that actions inspire more than words. Live the values you want others to emulate. As Thanksgiving approaches; How can you embody positive influence in your relationships? #PositiveInfluence #ThanksgivingReflection

Positive & Responsible Influence: Steps 1 1️⃣ Cultivate Self-Awareness: The first step to positive responsible influence is understanding how your actions impact others. Reflect on your strengths and areas for growth. #PositiveInfluence #Leadership #ThanksgivingReflection