We make buying decisions every day, whether with money or not. However, we love to be told what buy and today’s technology feeds us what we want to hear.

The people who believe you don’t often question your actions. But, those are the people who actually should - and you should listen. There is an active process in which you need to participate to gather their feedback.

Healing is a process that enables us to grow and come out stronger than we were before. Unfortunately, it’s not guranteed. You have to work at it and find intentional steps to execute.

Writing is more than just an output. It’s actually a deep input that helps us understand things better and train the brain to think critically.

Teachers are an essential part of society and so are coaches. Each of their importance cannot be underappreciated.

They should also work together for maximum impact.

The best way to support others is to shift your focus not your skills. You are already great at building something. Keep being great. Now build for others.

It takes great courage to create a positive impact in the world. You have the ability, the knowledge, and the tools. Just start the process.

The little things matter the most when attracting great talent. Whether you’re in business or just in it for positive impact, you have to find great people. You have to recruit. Don’t try to impress with big benefits. Treat people well.

The giving leader is the best leader. The best person gives first. There is a theme. No matter your style. Give.

Zigging when others zag is said to be the way to stand out. If you are ready to pioneer something new that is great. But, sometimes it’s good to go with the crowd. The way the masses think is powerful. Use it to your advantage.

A great team is better than the sum of its parts. People perform better when they are respected, trusted, empowered, and complimented by the people they work with.

We must have a sower’s mindset instead of a hunter’s to build community. Community is what we need to form powerful relationships that make lasting impact.

Our lives are filled with many trends. We can follow them. Or, we can build our own. We can let others decided what we want to be great at. Or, we can help others be great at what’s most important.

Being nice is not easy. But, we have to be able to control our emotions during tough times. Kindness will prevail. It is contagious. Other people will be kind if you treat them well. Life will be more enjoyable for all of us.

It’s great to have a plan. It’s better to have action. Spend some time thinking about the impact you want to make. Spend more time making it. It’s impossible to understand everything at the beginning. “Doing” will enable you to learn more.

Building a business requires quite a bit of effort. So, does impactmaking. We are here to make a positive difference in the world. We should be excited about solving the problems that we were uniquely qualified to identify. Trust in your abilities and confidently give your efforts towards what you know is good.

Time is precious. We don’t know how much we have. It’s very important to use it wisely and also recognize when the right time for change is. This doesn’t mean your situation is bad, it means that it has been good. Change is good.

Efficiency will lead to more impact. Resources, relationships, and routines, the three “R”s, are the keys to making you and your team as efficient as possible. Your impact will be greater and your fulfillment will shine.

Your impact initiative is clear to you. You don’t have to be convinced. Make it clear to others and they won’t have to be convinced either.

Giveaways are great. We all love free things. But has our society made getting free things too important? Should we pay for value? Companies give away free things in hopes you’ll become a customer. Your charitable giving is not a business. When you give, you should expect nothing in return.