By Marc Ian Barasch — 2010
Marc Ian Barasch decides to see what would happen if he simply planted a seed of good intention and waited to see what came up. That seed grew into millions of trees. Here he offers tips on how you too can make a difference.
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LinkedIn’s vision is to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. You might be surprised that one of the biggest skills needed to achieve that vision is compassion, and especially compassion in leadership.
I recently interviewed Scott Shute, Head of Mindfulness and Compassion at LinkedIn on his thoughts about compassionate leadership.
Scott Shute, the head of Mindfulness and Compassion at LinkedIn, shares a few simple gestures that can help foster compassion in our workplaces, families, and communities.
“Mindfulness” means way more than the English word “mind.
Simply put: compassion is lovingkindness in action.
Understanding personal growth and how you can achieve it can help you use your skills efficiently in the workplace and advance professionally.
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Why personal development is so important and how to improve yourself.
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At its essence, compassion is a gift of the spirit—one with the power to change lives, reduce stress, and heal depression.
Setting an intention is like drawing a map of where you wish to go—it becomes the driving force behind your goals and visions.
Living a self-determined life doesn’t mean that you have to quit your job or move countries or make any other radical changes, it’s all about the small steps.