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Sunday, January 14, 2024

Service, Ministry, Caring Quotes

Quotes about SERVICE/CUSTOMER SERVICE / Servitization


 We are happy to recognize caregivers and all that they do today. Happy National Caregivers Day! #CalledToCare


National Caregivers Day is a holiday that recognizes and honors all of the hard work and dedication that caregivers offer all year round. It’s a day that’s held on the third Friday of each February and helps to honor the millions of caregivers who work all over the world. There are so many caregivers working, there’s a good chance that everyone who is reading this knows at least one. 


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    • After the verb "to Love", "to Help" is the most beautiful verb in the world. Bertha von Suttner 
    • All service ranks the same with God. ROBERT BROWNING (1812–1889)
    • And so my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.      -- John F. Kennedy
    • Any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day. Booker T. Washington
    • Give others a piece of your heart, not a piece of your mind. 
    • God does not ask about your ability or your inability, but about your availability.
    • Good service leads to multiple sales. If you take good care of your customers, they will open doors you could never open by yourself. -- Jim Rohn
    • Have thy tools ready; God will find thee work. CHARLES KINGSLEY (1819–1875)
    • He profits most who serves best.—Motto for Rotary International  A. F. SHELDON
    • He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it. DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265–1321)
    • He who serves God has a good master. TORRIANO (C. 1666)
    • I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do. Helen Keller (1880-1968) American Writer
    • If things are not going well with you, begin your effort at correcting the situation by carefully examining the service you are rendering, and especially the spirit in which you are rendering it. -- Roger Babson
    • If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.
    • If you make a sale, you can make a living. If you make an investment of time and good service in a customer, you can make a fortune. -- Jim Rohn
    • If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. --J.K. ROWLING
    • If you wish to be a leader you will be frustrated, for very few people wish to be led. If you aim to be a servant, you will never be frustrated. FRANK F. WARREN
    • In God's family there is to be one great body of people: servants. In fact, that's the way to the top in his kingdom. CHARLES R. SWINDOLL (1934– )
    • Know how to serve in terms of the customer. They don't care what your situation is -- they only care about their situation, their problem. Are you serving them in terms of them or you? -- Jeffrey Gitomer
    • Life is a lot like tennis—the one who can serve best seldom loses. 
    • Make your career a life of service to others and all the good things you desire will come to you. -- Tom Hopkins
    • Make yourself necessary to somebody. RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803–1882)
    • Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have. Margaret Mead
    • Never criticize, condemn or complain in a conversation with a customer or prospect. -- Brian Tracy
    • Service is the rent you pay for room on this planet. Shirley Chisholm
    • So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage. --DALE CARNEGIE
    • Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. --ARTHUR ASHE
    • The average church member would do well to look in his concordance and see how many columns it takes to list all the “serve,” “servant,” and “service” references. VANCE HAVNER
    • The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer up somebody else. Mark Twain
    • The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. --MAHATMA GANDHI
    • The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident. -- Charles Lamb
    • The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world. --Susan B. Anthony
    • The only certain means is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be. -- Og Mandino
    • The princes among us are those who forget themselves and serve mankind. WOODROW WILSON (1856–1924)
    • The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it of their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting it can refuse it without guilt.      -- Walter Scott
    • The word ‘Policy’ should be banned from being spoken to any customer. Ever. -- Jeffrey Gitomer
    • There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.  -- John Andrew Holmes
    • There lies within most of us an innate quality that compels us to give of ourselves for the good of mankind. -- Clyde G. Kissinger 
    • To expect a life of ease, comfort, and untarnished happiness is to misunderstand the purpose of our existence on earth. -- Carole Mayhall
    • To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. -- Donald A. Adams (Rotarian and business leader)
    • Ultimately, it is through serving others that we become fully human. Marsha Sinetar
    • Whatever your job title, you are in the business of customer satisfaction. Who is your customer? -- Brian Tracy
    • When God measures men He puts the tape around the heart -- not the head!
    • When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless. JOHN W. GARDNER (1912– )
    • When you find a hurt and heal it, you find a need and fill it. ROBERT HAROLD SCHULLER (1926– )
    • When you make them mad, it's twelve-to-one they'll leave or be leery. It takes 12 positive impressions to overcome one negative one. What do you do to recover from an angry customer? -- Jeffrey Gitomer
    • When you’re good to others, you’re best to yourself. --BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
    • You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. --COACH JOHN WOODEN
    • You have two hands. One to help yourself, the second to help others. 
    • You must be prepared to work always without applause. --ERNEST HEMINGWAY
    • You must live with people to know their problems and live with God in order to solve them. P. T. FORSYTH (1848–1921)
    • Your customer is anyone who depends on you, or who you depend on for success. -- Brian Tracy
    • Anybody who succeeds is helping people. The secret to success is find a need and fill it; find a hurt and heal it; find a problem and solve it. --Robert H. Schuller
    • The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it." --William James 

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    Be Someone Who Sees the Best in Others | MWM
    Believe In The Best Of Others = When you believe in the best of others, you bring out the best of others. Alternatively, if you believe the worst of others, you get that. Believe in the best of others, and bring them to be their and your best.
    In his newest book, The Charismatic Leader, John C. Maxwell shares 21 practical skills to help you connect authentically, communicate effectively, and lead with greater impact. Whether you lead a team, speak on stage, or mentor one-on-one—this book equips you to win hearts and move people.




    The All or Nothing Myth | MWM
    Leadership Is Never All Or Nothing = The all or nothing mindset says that if I can't get to the top, then I won't even try. By having an all or nothing attitude you are saying you will only do your job and nothing more, and this can hurt your leadership career. To avoid this way of thinking, don’t wait for the job promotion you want to reach your next position. Do the job you want before you get it, leadership is never all or nothing.


    Do You Live to Serve? | MWM
    https://youtu.be/u4F_KZnuPQw
    Live Your Life To Serve Others = When you are one step ahead of others and have someone right there to help you along the way, it gives you and others the opportunity to serve. Always be there for others, serve them, and support them. 
    #Servanthood



    Place People Above Your Own Agenda | MWM
    Put Others First = John Maxwell’s new book, High Road Leadership, discusses how high-road leaders set themselves apart from people who travel the middle or low road. High-road leaders are servant leaders. This means they place others above their own agenda and personal needs. Are you a servant leader?
    #ServantLeadership



    Serve Others to See Them at Their Best
    https://youtu.be/HnYBby0wDrY
    Great Leaders Always Serve Well. = Great customer service has become a rarity in companies today, but it matters almost as much as the quality of the product. Great service makes mediocre products better, it improves difficult situations, and can transform an angry customer into a loyal one by making them feel understood. The idea of service comes from servant. Leaders are meant to serve others to be effective. Bring back servanthood and make service your top priority.




    One Thing You Can Do To Impact Others for Life | MWM
    Live To Serve = When you are one step ahead of others and have someone right there to help you along the way, it gives you and others the opportunity to serve. Always be there for others, serve them, and support them. 
    One Thing You Can Do To Impact Others for Life = Live to serve others. Find out what others need and what they want, and be there to serve them. Be the person who makes their day.

    One Man Discovers How to Succeed by Serving Others
    Serve Others! = Become invaluable by being a good teammate. Value others’ needs, and learn to serve others. Become the person that makes the people around you better. How can you serve others today and become invaluable?


    You Are Where You Are Because of You Ability to Serve
    We Have A Purpose = When you get anxious, remember you are where you are because there is a unique way that you are meant to serve. Ask yourself, “How am I meant to serve in this situation?” We all are here for a purpose and have something to share that can be of service to others.



    https://youtu.be/RNqf__IodHo

    The Greatest Purpose= It is all about serving people and adding value to them. Is there anything greater? 

    Being A Servant Leader = When you think of leadership, think of servant leadership. By putting others before you and serving those around you, you can become a better leader. 






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    1 Peter 4:10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms.
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    Tuesday, October 25, 2022

    Leading Quotes

    Quotes About Leading/Leadership
    • If you want to be a leader the good news is that you can do it. Everyone has the potential, but it isn't accomplished overnight. It requires perseverance. -- John C. Maxwell
    • A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. –John C. Maxwell
    • Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected. –Steve Jobs
    • Don't find fault, find a remedy. –Henry Ford
    • If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. –John Quincy Adams
    • Leadership does not mean domination. –Haile Selassie
    • Leadership must be demonstrated, not announced. –Fran Tarkenton
    • A leader is a dealer in hope. –Napoleon Bonaparte
    • Leadership is the intelligent use of power. –Winston Churchill
    • Leadership is not a rank, it's a choice. –Simon Sinek
    • Leadership is what you need to learn next –Robert Kiyosaki
    • Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. –John F. Kennedy
    • Stop trying to fix difficult people—learn to lead them instead. --Ryan Leak








    Everything Rises and Falls on Leadership | MWM
    Everything Rises And Falls On Leadership = Everything rises and falls on leadership. When you lead well, you not only improve your own life, but you also make a positive impact on others. Great leaders lighten the load, know the direction to take, and guide others along the way. Leadership makes life better—for you and for those you lead.



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    Do THIS Every Day And You Will CHANGE Your Organization



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    1 Timothy 5:17  Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.
    1 Corinthians 12:28  And God has placed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, gifts of healing, helps, gifts of leadership, different kinds of tongues.
    Amos 6:1  Woe to those who live in ease in Zion, to those who feel secure on Mount Samaria. They think of themselves as the elite class of the best nation. The family of Israel looks to them for leadership.
    Micah 1:9  For Samaria's disease is incurable. It has infected Judah; it has spread to the leadership of my people and has even contaminated Jerusalem!
    1 Timothy 4:12 ESV Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
    Philippians 2:3 ESV Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
    Numbers 27:18 So the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit of leadership, and lay your hand on him.
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    Wednesday, June 22, 2022

    Lead Quotes

    Quotes about Lead / Leading / Leadership

    • Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
    • I'm goin' for the gold, my heart is in control. My mind is on succeed and I am in the lead.
    • God give me the strength to make it through this day. God give me the strength to find another way. God give me the strength to see what need be done. God give me the strength to see my only one. God gives me the strength to fix what needs to be. God give me strength so I may clearly see. God give me strength and lead me on my way. God give me strength for I need it more each day.
    • Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is not a path and leave a trail. Muriel Strode
    • Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes. --PETER DRUCKER
    • It's lonely and cold on the top... lonely and cold. --JUDY GARLAND
    • Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. --RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    • Like water, be gentle and strong. Be gentle enough to follow the natural paths of the earth, And strong enough to rise up and reshape the world. Brenda Peterson
    • My responsibility is leadership, and the minute I get negative, that is going to have an influence on my team. Don Shula
    • Leaders can afford to be uncertain, but they cannot afford to be unclear. People will not follow fuzzy leadership. Andy Stanley
    • A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. --Lao Tzu
    • Leadership isn'tcomplicated—people are,




    Everything Rises and Falls on Leadership | MWM
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    Lift Up Your Team = Everything—culture, success, productivity—rises and falls on leadership. Leaders either lift up their team or put a lid on their team. Are you lifting your team up? If you are unsatisfied with the results of your team, examine yourself so that you can begin to lift your team up to new heights. 








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    Know, Go, And Show The Way = Everything rises and falls on leadership; therefore, if you lead well you will do well. John Maxwell discusses The Law of the Lid in his book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. It states that how well you lead determines how well you succeed. When you learn to lead better, your life improves because you help other people. Leaders lift the load for others.



    A Rewarding Journey = How well you lead, determines how well you succeed. You will notice when you embrace leadership values, your journey will become rewarding! Invest in you and watch how quickly people will begin to follow your lead.


    https://youtu.be/0y7v2-uzfU8

    Creating the Path - Although February 20 is declared "National Leadership Day," every single day is a great day to add value to those around you! Every year on this day we will recognize the impact that leaders make in people's lives as they seek to develop themselves and others.

    90% Of Leaders FAIL To Do THIS!

    How to Lead When Your Boss Can’t (Or Won’t)
    Lead To Improve Your Situation = This week, John Maxwell will discuss the Book Of The Week, How To Lead When Your Boss Can’t (Or Won’t). Have you ever had a bad boss? Most of us know what it is like to experience less-than-ideal working conditions because we have a boss who is not a leader. To learn more about how you can adjust, adapt, and improve your situation when you have a bad boss.





    Crockpot Process
    You can learn to lead and become better as a leader at every step of your journey. Hear from John Maxwell more about the leadership process and how you can grow daily. We tend to overestimate the event and the moment and underestimate the process. It’s the process that’s key. Do you take a microwave or crockpot approach to your leadership development?




    How to Infuse Leadership in Your Team
    Great leaders know that leadership is more caught than taught. Your team is watching you all the time and observing how you lead – both the good and the bad. How can you infuse leadership teaching on your team without sending everyone to a leadership development course?

    Become an Invaluable Leader
    Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a leader looking for new perspectives, or simply seeking inspiration to become an invaluable leader, this episode is for you. Join Mark Cole as he talks with Don Yaeger on the final stop of our U.S. City Tour. Mark and Don discuss the journey of growth, determination, and the pursuit of excellence. 
    Key takeaways:
    - The role learning plays in being a great team player
    - How to be invaluable without being the MVP
    - The correlation between success and humility


    The Heart of Leadership (Maxwell Leadership Podcast)
    This week, John Maxwell teaches about the heart of leadership––serving people. John will share five guidelines on how to serve people well, then Mark Cole and Traci Morrow join to offer some practical application for your life and leadership. 
    Key Takeaways:
    - “If you’ll help others get what they want, you’ll get everything in life that you want.” –Zig Ziglar 
    - There’s a relationship between how much you serve a person and how much you believe in that person. 
    - Encouragement is oxygen for the soul. 


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    Hebrews 13:7, 17, 24 NIV - 7 Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. ... 17 Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you. ... 24 Greet all your leaders and all the Lord's people. Those from Italy send you their greetings.

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