Leading With Strengths
Tim Shriver: Chairman of the Board at Special Olympics
Oct 2, 2023
Tim Shriver, Chairman of the Board at the Special Olympics, discusses the power of inclusivity, the influence of family, organizing a 25-hour live stream event, overcoming obstacles in the Special Olympics movement, and empowering individuals to make a difference.
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- Embracing diversity and valuing the unique strengths of individuals can contribute to creating inclusive communities.
- Integrating the strengths philosophy in the Special Olympics movement empowers individuals with intellectual disabilities and shifts the narrative around disability.
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The Power of Inclusion and Perspective
Tim Shriver, chairman of the board at the Special Olympics, discusses how his top strength as an Includer has driven his career. He emphasizes the importance of understanding different perspectives and embracing the unique value that each individual brings. By creating opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities, he aims to foster inclusive communities and demonstrate the power of inclusion as a means to overcome the fear of difference.
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