You Can’t Inspire Others Until You Get Inspired #leadership #productivity #service

7 Mar 2023 · 1 min

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A short motivational speech (YouTube) in which the speaker recounts being encouraged by a fifth-grade teacher, Cora Greenaway, and urges listeners to be that encouraging person for others—looking for the best in people and fostering inspiration in their communities.

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No one believed in me, and no one thought I was worth very much. And it was really a grade 5 history teacher named Cora greenaway who saw something in me that no one else saw. And she said, you know, there's something about you, and I think you're going to do amazing things. And all of us in our lives have had a Cora greenaway. All of us in our lives have had that one person that saw something in us. And that's your job for the rest of your life.
To be the Cora greenaway of your community. In a world where people celebrate the worst, you just consistently install the default wiring of seeing the best in people.