volunteer_activism ADVICE Don't Take It Personally ios_share
Remember that annoying habits are not about you personally.
Focus on listening and understanding why the behavior continues for them.
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volunteer_activism ADVICE Choose Calm Moments For Change ios_share
Avoid pushing changes during conflict when people feel defensive.
Bring up changes calmly when the person feels loved and supported for better openness.
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volunteer_activism ADVICE Lead By Example ios_share
Be the change you want to see by changing yourself first.
Talk about your own improvements openly to inspire others.
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Episode 2572:
Chalene Johnson shares three foundational principles that can transform how we approach personal growth, emphasizing the importance of patience, influence, and strategic thinking when inspiring real change. Her insights empower listeners to lead others and themselves, through lasting transformation without pressure or force.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.chalenejohnson.com/3-principles-to-facilitate-change/
Quotes to ponder:
"Change isn’t something you can force upon others; it’s something you inspire."
"Patience isn’t passive, it’s strategic waiting that keeps the relationship intact while encouraging growth."
"People need to feel safe, understood, and supported before they’re willing to consider change."
Episode references:
Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change: https://www.amazon.com/Motivational-Interviewing-Helping-People-Applications/dp/1609182278
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High: https://www.amazon.com/Crucial-Conversations-Talking-Stakes-Second/dp/0071771328
Atomic Habits: https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits
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