"The only way to listen well is to pay attention to someone else." -Matthew Del Negro Often times one of our biggest struggles is to actually listen to what someone else is saying without giving them our advice or feelings about a certain topic. Sometimes the people who are talking to us don't want us … Continue reading Becoming The Change: Pay Attention
Category: Social Awareness
The ability to take the perspective of and empathize with others from diverse backgrounds and cultures. The ability to understand social and ethical norms for behavior and to recognize family, societal, and community resources and supports.
Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 465): Be Welcoming Without Judgment
Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 465): Be Welcoming Without Judgment
Becoming The Change: A Powerful Investment
"You need a Career Savings Account with 4 investments in it: Relationships, Skills, Character and Hustle (and you need all 4)." -Jon Acuff As we are all aware investments are very important whether they are monetary or in this case personal. Author Jon Acuff said in today's quote that relationships, skills, character and hustle is … Continue reading Becoming The Change: A Powerful Investment
Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 459): Listen To Your Heart
Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 459): Listen To Your Heart
Becoming The Change: Start With The Heart
"Start with the heart. Empathize with who they are and where they are at. Connect with them on a human level. That's how you begin to effectively communicate." -Peter Vargas We've all heard the phrase begin with the end in mind. But there is a phrase I think is just as good if not better … Continue reading Becoming The Change: Start With The Heart
Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 453): We Shape The World Through Our Perceptions
Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 453): We Shape The World Through Our Perceptions
Our Moral Compass: It’s All About Culture
"Culture effects output. Great culture, great results. Poor culture, poor results. Culture matters." -Jim Van Allan Culture matters. That essentially is the message speaker and trainer Jim Van Allan portrays in today's quote. Promoting a positive culture can make the output within any organization essential and great results are bound to come of it. However … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: It’s All About Culture
Our Moral Compass Podcast (Episode 447): Don’t Try To Fix The Past, Build The Future
Welcome to the Our Moral Compass Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Our Moral Compass Podcast (Episode 447): Don’t Try To Fix The Past, Build The Future
Our Moral Compass: Celebrate Our Diversity
"We are more similar than we are different. Celebrate our diversity." -Miles McPherson The word diversity is often used as a sort of buzz word in today's social media, schools and businesses. But the question remains if society itself truly understands what diversity means. The official definition of diversity is the practice or quality of … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Celebrate Our Diversity
Our Moral Compass Podcast (Episode 441): Open Heart = Open Mind
Welcome to the Our Moral Compass Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Our Moral Compass Podcast (Episode 441): Open Heart = Open Mind
