October 2013
Intermediate to advanced
112 pages
1h 20m
English
Content preview from One Word That Will Change Your Life, Expanded Edition
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Chapter 8
One Word in Action
In addition to the several examples we shared in the previous chapter, we have heard from thousands of people who have taken One Word to a whole new level.
Everywhere we go, people tell us how their organization, school, family, and team have implemented One Word. We have witnessed firsthand how One Word has been incorporated into the very fabric of entire organizations and leadership teams. It is transforming the way businesses serve their customers, schools teach their students, and teams unite their players.
ONE WORD COMMUNITY IMPACT
We hope these stories fuel your creativity and show you what is possible with your One Word. The pictures and short descriptions will inspire you to put your One Word it into action.
One Word for Schools
The power of One Word helps educators focus on what matters the most. Think about it: Every August, school administrators and teachers gather to prepare for the upcoming school year. They discuss their vision, expectations, plans, and goals for the year. It’s a process filled with excitement, hope, and enthusiasm.
One Word helps teachers bring out the best in their students.
Unfortunately, by the time October rolls around, the positive energy and optimism felt in August has given way to the stress and challenges of the classroom. And the vision, plans, and goals that were developed with such passion are likely forgotten, ...
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