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Lead With Authentic Appreciation – The Better Newsletter #41

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A woman in a recent workshop said, “I work for a government agency. I can’t remember the last time someone paid me a compliment.”

I told her, “Instead of waiting to receive overdue appreciation, GO FIRST and get the ball rolling by giving other people the recognition they deserve.”

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Feel Free to Show Gratitude – The Better Newsletter #40

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I’ll always remember driving through the Great Smoky Mountains over July 4th weekend several years ago, listening to Garrison Keillor’s final show of a Prairie Home Companion, broadcast live from the Hollywood Bowl.

President Obama called to give Keillor a shout-out for his 40+ years of story-telling. Keillor asked, “What are you looking forward to when you’re out of office?”

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