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The School of Greatness

720 The Gift of Acknowledgment with Chris Lee

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Mindset, Relationships, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Education, Greatness, Fitness, Celebrity, Health, Inspiration, Success, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Business, Money, Self Care, Celebrity Interview

4.822K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2018

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

EMPOWER OTHERS TO SHINE. How often to tell the people around you what you love about them? Sometimes it feels easier to criticize. But this isn’t the path to creating an amazing team. Even if it’s uncomfortable to tell people what they’re doing right, it’s important. Like everything else, it’s a practice. Practice acknowledging others, and own the acknowledgment given to you. You’ll be amazed by how it changes your life. For this Five Minute Friday, I revisited a conversation I had with Chris Lee where he shared his strategies for empowering the people around you to shine by acknowledging their greatness. Chris Lee has spent the last 27 years leading powerful Leadership Seminars around the world. A pioneer in emotional intelligence, Chris Lee has trained and developed people at the top of their game such as Olympic athletes, Fortune 500 Business leaders, celebrities and individuals with a desire to elevate themselves. Chris Lee also serves as a collaborator on TV and radio shows for Univision and The Fox Network. Chris says that great leaders are star makers. They make everyone around them better. Learn why it’s important to practice appreciation for the people around you and to receive gifts of praise on Episode 720. In This Episode You Will Learn: How to acknowledge the people around you (1:00) What to do if you feel uncomfortable acknowledging someone (2:30) How to receive acknowledgment (3:00) The seven strategies to empower the people around you to shine (3:30)

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is five minute Friday!

0:05.6

Welcome everyone back to the show.

0:12.5

Hope you guys are having a fantastic week, whichever day it is for you.

0:16.2

And I'm so excited about this episode.

0:18.5

I'm bringing back Chris Lee.

0:20.0

He's a fan favorite.

0:21.4

Now for those who don't know who Chris Lee is, this is your first time here.

0:24.5

He's a transformation coach, leadership coach, and emotion intelligence trainer.

0:28.7

And he's been doing this work for well over 25 years.

0:32.0

And hundreds of thousands of people around the world have gone through his trainings and

0:35.7

helped take their life, their business, their relationships to the next level.

0:43.6

EGNALLIGGY THE STRANKS THAT PEOPLE HAVE.

0:46.7

Like let them know.

0:48.0

Give feedback.

0:49.5

Be verbal about it.

0:51.2

Appreciate, acknowledge, highlight.

0:54.4

Highlight what people are doing right.

0:58.2

Remind people of what is right about them.

1:02.4

I was saying that I always say there's so much right about you.

1:08.0

Because as human beings, our tendency is to focus on what's wrong.

1:12.8

We look at our hair, don't like it.

1:14.6

We look at our body, don't like it.

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