Was the event worth your time and investment?

“Definitely” (100% response rate)

 

Did you feel welcome and included throughout the event?

“Yes” (100% response rate)

 

Was this event “different” from other leadership events you have attended?

“Yes definitely!  For one thing, I’m very glad I went, when usually it feels like a waste of time. Not only was it extremely fun and engaging, it was also very purposeful and helpful….”

“[It] was different. It was awesome! It really focused on what personal qualities make you a better leader….I grew a lot personally and learned what I can change about myself to make me a better leader.”

“This was a very introspective experience where my leadership was developed not through others but through learning more about myself.”

“I really liked that it was a more genuine and intimate setting, it made it more personal.”

“Yes, we got to go through real life experiences and made real connections…and more personal growth.”

“It was powerful.”

“It actually was fun and I could tell that everyone really cared about the things they taught.”

“I loved it!”

“I really like the variety of what we learned and the great messages that were shared.”

“Yes! There was a lot of interactive activities that helped me really understand the principles that were taught.”

“I thought it was super amazing!”

“This was an amazing experience. I learned so much and can put what I learned into my leadership opportunities.”

“Everyone made this memorable. It was very appealing and a special experience.”

 

What was your biggest take-away from this experience?

“It is important to have purpose. When you invest your time into the right ways, good opportunities and people come.”

“I can lead without a leadership title.”

“Loving people, working to develop the traits of a great leader.”

“A large part of being a leader is kindness.”

“That vulnerability is a strength, even when it is not always seen that way.”

“Knowing that I am not alone, I’m enough, and that I can be a leader.”

"To always be willing to accept guidance, be open to others, and to be satisfied with myself.”

“To remember who I am, so I am able to help others. I can do this through the six characteristics of leadership; and [remember] everyone is struggling.”

“Other people see me the way I see those I look up to.”

“That I can inspire change. ‘It starts with one, but ends with many.’ I can lead just by being the best version of myself.”

“My leadership is my own.”

 

After Attending "Leading with Purpose", Why Do You Now Choose to Lead?

“…I love to make others know why they belong and that they are full of love…because I belong and I am full of love.” ~Evelyn H.

“…I love to help others learn to love themselves no matter what…because I love myself even on my worst days.” ~Emery C.

“…I want to make connections with new people…because I believe everyone deserves to feel wanted and loved.” ~Adysyn B.

“…I want to make a difference in the lives of others…because I have people that have not given up on me.” ~Susan H.

“…I love to see others included…because I have been lucky enough to be included.” ~Michael M.

“…I love to show others they have someone who cares for and is rooting for their success…because I have people who truly care for me and want to see me succeed.” ~Lily S.

“…I love to help others realize that they can unapologetically be themselves and still be loved…because I am unapologetically myself and am still loved.” ~Kendra H.

“…I love to teach others that comparison can break someone down…because I choose to overcome comparison every day, and because everyone is uniquely different.” ~Maddie M.

“…I love to make others feel loved and un-judged…because I love to feel loved and un-judged.” ~Lexi T.

“…I love to help others feel seen…because I am appreciated, loved, and pretty ‘flippin awesome saucin’.” ~Lincoln H.

“…I love to uplift others and make those around me feel seen…because I myself have fallen into an inadequate mindset that I don’t want others to get stuck in.” ~Olivia C.

“…I love to help others to be and feel better…because I would like to be a better person.” ~Brandon H.

“…I love to help others accomplish great things…because I want to change the world.” ~Ryker M.

“…I love to show others how to be bold and ambitious despite their trials…because I am bold and ambitious despite my trials. I have power over my trials.” ~Tanner M.

“…I love to be charitable to others…because I believe [we are all worthy of charity].” ~Brynton B.

“…I want to help others find fulfillment within themselves…because, as I strive to be a leader, I find fulfillment [within] myself.” ~anonymous

“…I love to show others what I see in them…because I see some potential in myself. Everyone is loved, no one is alone.” ~Tony N.