Podcasts Education Leading the Millennials: Leading in an Uncertain World #021: Making a Difference Part II, Avoiding Common Excuses, & Being an Underdog

#021: Making a Difference Part II, Avoiding Common Excuses, & Being an Underdog

Published: July 11, 2017, 9 a.m.

Episode #021 Making a Difference, Part II

Part II of Making a Difference is a continuation of the discussion of Ken with longtime friend Josh Burnett, pastor and social change entrepreneur. In this Episode they share more insights, tips and challenges on how to be a spark for change and how to start your first steps to making a difference in other people\u2019s lives.

Insights:

  1. To make an impact and make a difference you must be willing to do so and know that you will get no credit or accolades for it
  2. The beauty of making a difference is that it can change one person\u2019s life forever
  3. Find something in your community that you are passionate about and make a difference there
  4. Millennials need to\xa0peacemakers, not just\xa0peacekeepers.
  5. We often overestimate what we can do in a day, but underestimate what we can do in a year

Tips and Challenges:

  1. Get started today
  2. Make a plan and commit to it
  3. Have someone to be accountable to in achieving your plan
  4. Fail, fail often, and fail forward. Learn from the failure and move forward
  5. We should all have the opportunity to feel part of something

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