This is the 8th year of Jon Gordon’s The Power Of Positive Summit. It is one of my go-to events each year for encouraging and positive leadership training. One of the things which makes Jon such a great leader is his kindness and generosity. This year’s online event is absolutely FREE!!! You should click HERE or on the image provided to gain access to this one week event.
Over the next six days, Jon will drop a portion of 30+ leading experts who will share their strategies on how to stay positive, overcome challenges and make a greater difference in a world suffering from a leadership famine.
The following are 18 Leadership Quotes from Jon Gordon and Jay Glazer at 2021’s The Power Of Positive Summit Day 1:
Jon Gordon
- “The word ‘encourage’ means ‘to put courage into.’ When you encourage someone, you put courage into them.”
- “When you encourage yourself, you put courage into your self.”
- “How do you know if a man or woman needs encouragement? If they are breathing.” – Truett Cathy
- “We all need encouragement.”
- “Motivation doesn’t last but neither does bathing. That’s why you need it every day!” – Zig Ziglar
- “We have to encourage ourselves every day.”
Jay Glazer – Jay is currently serving as the NFL Insider for FOX Sports’ award-winning NFL pregame show, and FOX NFL SUNDAY. He is also the Founder of MVP: Merging Vets & Players and Unbreakable Performance.
- “Our muscles don’t make us strong. Vulnerability, that’s what makes us strong.”
- “Living in the gray (depression and anxiety) sucks, but it doesn’t have to beat us.”
Jay’s 3 Pillars To Get Through The Gray
- “Find a team.”
- “I need a team to walk this walk with. God is my team. My son is my team.”
- “We’re not alone as we think. You’ve just got to open your eyes up. We build our team by reaching out to people.”
- “When we isolate, the gray wins.”
- “Be of service.”
- “Different is good. Different leads to success.”
- “Laughter”
- “We’ve got to remember to laugh. It’s a scary world out there.”
- “Love ourselves up.”
- “God is rooting for us. God is not against us.”
The following are five BONUS quotes from Day 1:
- “3 frogs are sitting on a log. One makes a decision to jump. How many frogs are left on the log? 3. How? Just because one made a decision doesn’t mean he took action. Take action today!” – Damon West
- “When placed in the pot an Egg is hardened. A Carrot is weakened. Don’t be like either. Instead be like the coffee bean. It transforms the water into something new. You have the power inside you to transform your environment.” – Damon West
- “What is your WHY beneath your WHY? When you dig deep you’ll find your purpose and your purpose will help keep you going during the difficult times.” – Jamie Kern Lema
- “Labels. You can’t love somebody above the label you give them. If you call someone dumb, you will never see them smart. If you call them ugly you will never see them pretty.” – Miles McPherson
- “The best way to win the day is to win the moment. Moments turn into days, days into weeks and weeks into years.” – University of Denver women’s basketball coach Doshia Woods
Over the next several days, I will continue to post great content from this year’s lineup of speakers.
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