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Summary
Having hope is certainly no guarantee of success. But without hope, we’re almost guaranteed NOT to succeed. We’ll look at that in our Thought of the Day. And in our interview segment, Libby Gill will introduce us to what she calls the “science of hope theory.” That and more on today’s show.
Bob’s Thought of the Day
We’ll explore:
- How the movie The Hunger Games demonstrates the power of hope.
- Why hope is stronger than fear.
- How just a glimpse of hope can lead people to victory against great odds.
Interview with Libby Gill
You’ll discover:
- Libby’s personal story of hope.
- Why Libby is not suggesting that we depend on hope alone.
- The interconnection between beliefs and behaviors in leadership.
- A tale of two companies: one with a culture that permeated hope, and another with no energy or hope.
- Why knowledge to take the correct actions, without hope accompanying them, is like giving a worker a power tool with no electricity.
- The differences between hope, happiness, and optimism.
- How hopeful behaviors and habits translate into action.
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Interview Links
- LibbyGill.com
- The Hope-Driven Leader: Harness the Power of Positivity at Work by Libby Gill
- Capture the Mindshare and the Market Share Will Follow by Libby Gill
- You Unstuck by Libby Gill
- Traveling Hopefully by Libby Gill
- Libby’s Blog
- Book Libby to speak
- Connect with Libby on Facebook
- Connect with Libby on LinkedIn
- Follow Libby on Twitter
- Follow Libby on Instagram
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About the Book
The Go-Giver tells the story of an ambitious young man named Joe who yearns for success. Joe is a true go-getter, though sometimes he feels as if the harder and faster he works, the further away his goals seem to be. Joe learns that shifting his focus from getting to giving — constantly and consistently creating value for others — leads to exceptional returns.
Rapidly going from national bestseller to global phenomenon, The Go-Giver has gained a devoted following with over a million copies sold. It’s utilized as a resource in major corporations to small businesses, in schools and churches, in book clubs, and more. Nearly a decade since its original publication, this timeless story continues to help its readers find fulfillment and greater success in business, in their personal lives and in their communities.